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Event: AEW 27     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1#
Uk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mayoniko delivers a nice body kick.
Uk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Uk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice shot by Mayoniko.
Uk wants to clinch
and Mayoniko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mayoniko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mayoniko with a hook.
Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uk shoots in for a takedown but Mayoniko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mayoniko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uk wants to counter with a clinch but Mayoniko pushes him away.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Mayoniko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayoniko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Uk tries for a takedown but Mayoniko circles away easily
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Yoki Mayoniko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
Mayoniko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayoniko throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Uk has a takedown stuffed.
Uk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yoki Mayoniko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayoniko throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Mayoniko. Those never looked like landing.
Uk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Uk closes the distance and pushes Mayoniko back into the cage.
Mayoniko misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Mayoniko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayoniko misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Mayoniko.
Uk wants to counter the offense by Mayoniko and move into the clinch position.
Mayoniko cracks Uk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uk throws the kick towards the body but Mayoniko avoids it.
Uk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mayoniko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Uk's head backwards.
Uk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mayoniko counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Uk avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Uk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mayoniko is fending him off so far but Uk persists. Nope, Mayoniko circles away and we're back to standing.
Uk thuds a left hand into Mayoniko's body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uk is defended easily by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayoniko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mayoniko throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayoniko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk feints the counter takedown.
Uk shoots in and drives through. Mayoniko sprawls well.
Mayoniko connects with a jab.
Mayoniko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
Mayoniko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mayoniko throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
Uk tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Mayoniko to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayoniko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Uk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mayoniko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk darts in looking for a takedown but Mayoniko gets double underhooks and turns Uk into the cage.
Yoki Mayoniko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk misses with a takedown attempt - Mayoniko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayoniko lands a jab to the head.
Mayoniko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uk looks for a takedown but Mayoniko sprawls well.
Uk moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayoniko misses with a right hand
and Mayoniko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mayoniko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Uk fails to land the takedown.
Mayoniko scores with a jab.
Mayoniko is looking to slow Uk down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayoniko throws a head kick that misses.
Mayoniko cracks Uk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoki Mayoniko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mayoniko tries to clinch up but Uk circles away and keeps his distance.
Mayoniko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mayoniko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayoniko throws out the jab.
Yoki Mayoniko is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk shoots for a takedown but Mayoniko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mayoniko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mayoniko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayoniko leaves Uk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Uk fails with the takedown
enabling Mayoniko to counter with a crisp jab.
Yoki Mayoniko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mayoniko. That's going to slow Uk down.
Uk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mayoniko defends well and Uk ends up having to push Mayoniko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mayoniko throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uk avoids it.#CL#
Mayoniko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Uk blocks a body shot from Mayoniko.
Uk is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Mayoniko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Mayoniko. #BC#
Mayoniko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Mayoniko.
Uk misses with a takedown attempt
and Mayoniko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mayoniko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uk can do to turn this around?
Uk is breathing heavily.
Mayoniko cracks Uk with a good jab.
Mayoniko lands with a nice body punch.
Uk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mayoniko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Mayoniko gets a clinch.
Uk tries to pull guard but Mayoniko holds him up against the cage and eventually Uk drops back down to his feet.
Mayoniko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Mayoniko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mayoniko smiles and moves away. #CL#
Mayoniko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Uk, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Uk jumps guard but Mayoniko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mayoniko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Mayoniko closes the distance and clinches.
Mayoniko tries to break the clinch but Uk is controlling the position.
Uk prevents a body shot from Mayoniko.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
Mayoniko misses with the head strike.
Mayoniko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Uk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Mayoniko has him pressed against the cage.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mayoniko smiles and moves away. #CL#
Uk tries to keep at a distance but Mayoniko has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Mayoniko digs a right hand underneath Uk's ribcage. Uk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Uk blocking some punches.
Uk taking a breather. #BC#
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayoniko tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayoniko scores with a sloppy right hand. Uk should have avoided that one.
Uk closes the distance and clinches up with Mayoniko, looking for a takedown. Uk pushes Mayoniko against the cage but Mayoniko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Uk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Uk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mayoniko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mayoniko throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Mayoniko's corner calls for a 1-2. Mayoniko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab from Mayoniko.
Dong Uk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uk shoots in for a takedown but Mayoniko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T4#
Uk fails with the takedown
and Mayoniko counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mayoniko takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick there by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayoniko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Uk misses with a takedown attempt
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Donk. Mayoniko catches Uk right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Mayoniko rushes Uk and presses him up against the cage.
Mayoniko stops a takedown attempt from Uk.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Uk is working for takedown but Mayoniko is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mayoniko is working Uk over against the cage.
Uk tries to pull guard but Mayoniko won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoki Mayoniko dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mayoniko stuffs the takedown attempt from Uk. Uk gets slowly back to his feet.
Uk doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mayoniko stuffs the takedown attempt from Uk. Uk gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoki Mayoniko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
Mayoniko scores with a nice right hand.
Mayoniko cracks the inside of Uk's front leg.
Uk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mayoniko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uk somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk tries for a takedown but Mayoniko circles away easily
and Mayoniko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mayoniko cracks Uk with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Uk tries to move into range but Mayoniko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Uk is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mayoniko is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Uk.
Mayoniko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Mayoniko closes the distance and clinches.
Uk takes a shot to the head.
Uk blocking some punches.
Mayoniko lands with a left to the head.
Mayoniko lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Mayoniko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayoniko lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mayoniko throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Mayoniko digs a good body shot into Uk's ribs.
Mayoniko scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayoniko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Uk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uk tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mayoniko tests Uk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mayoniko looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Uk misses with a low kick.
It looked like Mayoniko was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mayoniko 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.
Mayoniko swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Mayoniko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mayoniko lands with a nice combination. Uk backs away looking to recover.#ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Uk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayoniko finish him?
Mayoniko lands an overhand right.
Mayoniko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mayoniko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mayoniko cracks Uk with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Uk falls to his knees and Mayoniko doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoki Mayoniko!
Yoki Mayoniko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AEW 20     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Uk shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hardy is trying to stand.
Hardy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Uk.
Hardy is looking to escape.
Uk has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Uk won't let Hardy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Uk sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hardy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ES#
Hardy bucks up and throws Uk to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Hardy throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Uk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk jumps guard but Hardy stands there with Uk around his waist. Uk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Uk prevents a body shot from Hardy.
Uk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hardy to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Uk prevents a body shot from Hardy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
Uk jumps guard but Hardy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Outlaw Hardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
Hardy tries to work over Uk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hardy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards. #TD2#
Uk manages to pull guard.
Hardy is fighting to break Uk's control of his arms but Uk is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU#
Hardy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hardy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uk on the side of the head.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardy lands a slapping body shot.
Hardy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Uk shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardy thumps Uk with a low kick.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hardy. That's going to slow Uk down.
Hardy misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely.
Uk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hardy defends it nicely.
Uk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hardy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hardy feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hardy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Uk or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardy, which made it look bad.
Hardy thumps Uk with a low kick.
Outlaw Hardy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uk has his takedown stuffed
letting Hardy counter with a right hand. #T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Hardy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Outlaw Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Hardy lands a big uppercut and Uk crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Uk looks OK. Hardy waves Uk back to his feet!#ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Uk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardy finish him?
Uk looks winded!
Hardy thumps Uk with a low kick.
Uk seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uk circles away quickly and effectively.
Uk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk fails to land the takedown.
Hardy looks to land a body kick but Uk moved away.
Uk misses with a takedown attempt - Hardy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uk is defended easily by Hardy.
Hardy cracks Uk on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Uk falls backwards against the cage. Hardy follows up with more strikes that drop Uk to his knees. Hardy keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Uk! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Outlaw Hardy!
A very excited looking Outlaw Hardy rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: AEW 10     
Date:   Jun 22, 2019
#R1#
Uk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Casanova drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Casanova missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Casanova postures up in Uk's guard and throws a big left but Uk blocks it.
Casanova wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving. #ES#
Uk pushes Casanova off and gets back to his feet.
Casanova tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uk swivels and escapes.
Uk closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Monte Casanova has been cut.
Casanova shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Uk as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Uk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dong Uk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monte Casanova.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Uk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Casanova was covering up waiting for the punch and Uk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Uk postures up.
Uk stopping the sweep attempt from Casanova.
Uk working some strikes from top position.
Uk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Uk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Casanova works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Uk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Uk preventing the sweep.
Uk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uk landing with the ground and pound.
Uk distracts Casanova with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Uk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Uk wants to control from the top but Casanova keeps moving.
Uk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Uk stopping the sweep attempt from Casanova.
Uk wants to control from the top but Casanova keeps moving.
Uk stopping the sweep attempt from Casanova.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Uk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Uk preventing the sweep.
Casanova is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Uk is looking to work some ground and pound but Casanova has wrist control.#SU#
Uk stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Uk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Casanova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Casanova wants to sweep here but Uk controlling him for the moment.
Casanova utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Uk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Casanova manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Uk manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Casanova should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk keeping full guard, as Casanova tries to pass. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Casanova accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Uk wants to stand but Casanova is controlling the position.
Uk pulls Casanova in close to his closed guard and prevents Casanova from doing any damage or advancing position.
Casanova cracks Uk with a solid left hand.
Uk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Casanova.
Casanova throwing strikes from guard but Uk blocks nicely.
Casanova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Uk controlling Casanova's posture.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Uk controls Casanova momentarily but Casanova frees himself.
Uk has control of Casanova's left arm, preventing Casanova from doing any damage.
Uk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Casanova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Casanova looking to pass the guard.
Uk has momentary wrist control but Casanova slips an elbow through the middle.
Uk wants to sweep here but Casanova controlling him for the moment.
Casanova in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Casanova scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Monte Casanova's cut.
That's time! Uk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Casanova tries for a takedown but Uk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Casanova fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Uk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Casanova avoids it really well and circles away.
Casanova looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dong Uk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monte Casanova.#CL#
Uk gets a clinch.
Uk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Uk is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Casanova is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casanova is trying to break the clinch but Uk is controlling him.
Casanova gets underhooks to prevent Uk's takedown attempt.
Uk can't get the takedown. #T1#
Uk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uk prevents Casanova from breaking the clinch.
Casanova wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Uk tries to pull guard but Casanova holds him up against the cage and eventually Uk drops back down to his feet.
Casanova wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Uk jumps into guard, dragging Casanova to the mat.
Uk has momentary wrist control but Casanova slips an elbow through the middle.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Casanova has eaten all the pies!
Uk has momentary wrist control but Casanova slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Casanova postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Casanova accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Uk manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Casanova gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Uk.
Uk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Casanova's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Uk stalling against the cage. #TD#
Uk successfully pulls guard.
Casanova looking to sit in guard and control but Uk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Uk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Casanova 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.
Uk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Casanova is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Casanova wants to sweep here but Uk controlling him for the moment.
Casanova lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4#
Casanova throws an elbow that misses. Uk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Casanova's guard. Nice move by Uk!#REVR#
Uk throws a big right hand that misses.
Uk chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Uk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Casanova wants to sweep but no luck.
Casanova is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Uk throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uk postures up in Casanova's guard and throws a big left but Casanova blocks it.
Casanova looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Uk puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Casanova is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Uk throwing shots but Casanova is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Monte Casanova's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Casanova drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Uk explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Casanova feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Uk has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Casanova off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Uk!
Casanova fails with the takedown#KD#
and Uk counters with a head kick that drops Casanova - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground! #ROC#
Casanova is rocked!
Uk scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Casanova is still in real trouble! Can Uk finish him?
Casanova wants to improve his position but Uk is controlling well.
Uk lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Casanova quite badly. Casanova pulls Uk in close trying to recover. Uk postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Casanova on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Casanova doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
An out of breath and clearly excited Dong Uk thanked Shade Tree Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: AEM 3     
Date:   May 25, 2019
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Uk.
Corll fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uk checks it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Uk.
Corll throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Corll throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk tries to counter by closing the distance.
Corll takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk thinks about the counter body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Uk.
Nice takedown defense from Corll. No joy for Uk on that attempt.
Dean Corll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.#TD2#
Uk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Corll looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Corll gets back to half guard.
Corll wants to improve his position but Uk is controlling well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corll has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uk is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Uk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Corll wants to get back to his feet.
Corll tries to roll over but Uk keeps him under control.
Uk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Uk with the ground and pound but Corll uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Corll lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Corll wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Corll tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU#
Corll gets to his feet. Uk looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Corll throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corll just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Corll lands a slapping body shot.
Uk tries to bum rush Corll with a series of wild strikes but Corll uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Corll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corll throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uk misses with a takedown
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corll misses with a leg kick
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corll seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T3#
Uk fails with the takedown.
Uk tries to bum rush Corll with a series of wild strikes but Corll uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Corll misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Corll lunges at Uk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Uk's hand.
Uk avoids the body shot from Corll.
Uk swinging wildly here.
Corll just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk doesn't manage to clinch there - Corll circles away.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Uk shoots in looking for a takedown. Corll tries to sprawl out of it but Uk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Corll manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corll counters with a straight right hand.
Uk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Uk ducks right into an uppercut from Corll.
Uk misses with a takedown attempt - Corll sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corll defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Uk.
Uk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Corll is looking to wear down Uk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Uk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Uk shoots in looking for a takedown. Corll tries to sprawl out of it but Uk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Corll manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uk closes the distance and clinches up with Corll, looking for a takedown. Uk pushes Corll against the cage but Corll circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Uk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corll but Corll pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Corll was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Uk.
Uk looks winded!
Nice straight punches there by Corll. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Corll.#ROC#
Uk is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Corll dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Corll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uk moves away.
Corll misses with a double jab.
Uk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Corll tries to avoid it but Uk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Corll to the ground. Corll escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Corll feints a jab promting Uk to slip. Corll then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Uk slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Corll finish him?
Corll ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Corll feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Uk collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dean Corll!
After winning the bout, Dean Corll thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: NSC 10: Hawk vs Pekkarinen     
Date:   Mar 26, 2019
#R1#
Tektas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Uk staying out of range there.
Uk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tektas tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Tektas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've been hearing reports that Tektas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk throws the left hand but Tektas avoids the punch easily.
Uk tries to bum rush Tektas with a series of wild strikes but Tektas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tektas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Tektas.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tektas.
Nice straight punches there by Tektas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tektas.
Uk lunges at Tektas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tektas's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Uk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tektas.
A left and a right from Uk both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Tektas ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Tektas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uk misses with a right hand #TD#
and Tektas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Uk's guard.
Tektas working some strikes from top position.
Tektas wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tektas postures up.
Tektas trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uk pulls Tektas in close to his closed guard and prevents Tektas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tektas is working Uk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Uk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Uk passes to side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here as Uk stalls from top position.
Tektas is looking for a sweep.
Uk taking a breather here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tektas keeps working.
Uk tries to move to mount but Tektas blocks the move with his legs.
Uk is looking to take a break and control but Tektas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tektas misses with an uppercut
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Tektas staying out of range there.
Tektas feinted with a counter takedown.
Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tektass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Uk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uk moves away from the strike by Tektas.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk misses with a hook. Tektas ducked under it nicely.
Tektas attempts a counter takedown but Uk avoids it well and moves away.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tektas misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk swings for the body but Tektas moves out of range.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tektas slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk misses with a straight right. #T1#
Tektas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tektas scores with a punch to the head.
Uk lands a right hook to the body.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tektas slips a jab from Uk.
Tektas attempts a counter takedown but Uk avoids it well and moves away.
Tektas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Tektas is just out of range.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tektas throws out the jab.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Tektas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Uk throws a series of punches but Tektas moves out of range.
Tektas scores with a hook to the body. Uk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uk misses with a straight left. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tektas is defended easily by Uk.
Uk throws out a counter right but Tektas avoids it with no problem.
Uk sizes up Tektas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tektas.
Tektas slips a straight right by Uk.
Tektas throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Uk misses.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Tektas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Uk taking some punishment here, with Tektas in his half guard.
Uk is pressing down on Tektas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Uk lands a nice hook to Tektas's body. Tektas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tektas misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.
Tektas throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tektas tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Tektas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tektas throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Tektas.
Uk misses with a left hand #TD#
and Tektas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tektas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk is pulling down on Tektas's head. It's preventing any offense from Tektas, at least for the moment.#T1#
Uk is trying to control the position but Tektas postures up.
Uk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tektas is one step ahead there.
Uk is trying to keep Tektas in close.
Tektas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tektas wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Uk trying to keep a closed guard but Tektas is proving a slippery customer.
Tektas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tektas is in close to Uk's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tektas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tektas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Uk's head.
Uk keeping moving, preventing Tektas from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tektas is really struggling to control Uk but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tektas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Demetrius Tektas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uk 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.
Uk is trying to keep Tektas in close.
Tektas trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Uk lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Demetrius Tektas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uk 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Dong Uk!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Dong Uk!

Dong Uk wins by majority decision!

Dong Uk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Demetrius Tektas was interviewed post fight and said 'I am sorry . I did all my best. '.

 

Event: NSC 4 : Bear vs. Udovich     
Date:   Feb 26, 2019
#R1#
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cadman .
Cadman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cadman misses the jab.
Cadman throws a nice looking combination but Uk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cadman takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cadman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uk momentarily.
Cadman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cadman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uk moves away.
Uk jabs Cadman right on the nose. Cadman blinks but takes it well.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cadman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cadman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cadman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cadman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cadman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Eric's Play Pen in the buildup to the fight.
Uk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cadman throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Cadman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cadman slips a jab and a cross from Uk.
Cadman throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Uk avoids the body shot from Cadman .
Cadman throws a good cross that connects. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!#T1#
Cadman flashes Uk a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Uk's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Uk crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Cadman punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cayden Cadman !
Post fight, an emotional Cayden Cadman said 'I am the face of the division, and after this win I want Escobar #NEWERA #Cadmantime '.

 

Event: NSC 1: Hawk vs Cane     
Date:   Jan 29, 2019
#R1#
Uk misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Ho Joy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho Joy.
It looked like Ho Joy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho Joy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho Joy blocks a jab.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ho Joy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uk throws a series of punches but Ho Joy avoids them all with ease.
Ho Joy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho Joy misses the target.
Ho Joy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ho Joy slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk cracks Ho Joy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho Joy.
Ho Joy throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ho Joy counters with an inside leg kick.
Uk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Uk looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk walks into a left hand. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Ho Joy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Uk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Uk tries to bum rush Ho Joy with a series of wild strikes but Ho Joy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ho Joy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
and Ho Joy counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Uk! He's just covering up as Ho Joy starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Do Ho Joy!
During a confident post fight interview, Do Ho Joy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: AFC #32     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Nilan throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nilan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Uk counters with a left and a right that stings Nilan.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Nilan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nilan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nilan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Uk misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Nilan drives through and clinches with Uk against the cage.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but Nilan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nilan is looking to break free of the clinch but Uk has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Nilan avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
Uk keeps control of Nilan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uk blocking some punches.
Uk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uk working aggressively here. #BC#
Nilan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk throws a series of punches but Nilan avoids them all with ease.
Nilan scores with a nice head shot.
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!
Nilan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nilan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nilan slips under a jab from Uk.
Nilan throws a lazy uppercut
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Nilan's shoulder, as Nilan tries to avoid the shot.
Chris Nilan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Nilan has closed the distance and engaged Uk in a clinch. #BC#
Nilan manages to break the clinch.
Uk scores with a hook to the body. Nilan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uk swings for the body but Nilan moves out of range.
Uk throws a hook but Nilan avoids it easily.
Nilan slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk avoids the body shot from Nilan.
Uk throws out a counter right but Nilan avoids it with no problem.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice defenses there by Nilan.
Nilan scores with a punch to the head.
Uk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nilan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nilan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nilan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Nilan misses with a body shot.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nilan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nilan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
It looked like Nilan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2##CL#
Nilan clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uk.
A right handed body shot lands from Uk.
Uk working aggressively here.
Uk lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nilan.
Nilan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Uk's head.
Nilan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Nilan moved out of range.
Nilan lands with a straight right. Uk didn't see that one coming.
Nilan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nilan misses with an uppercut.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Uk misses.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Nilan is looking for a counter combo.
Nilan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Nilan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nilan scores with a hook.
Nilan works the jab nicely.#T3##CL2#
Uk pushes Nilan up against the cage in a clinch.
Nilan wants to break free but Uk has control.
Nilan is trying to force a seperation but Uk has the dominant position.#BC#
Nilan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Uk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Uk walks into a jab.
Nilan throws a big shot that misses.
Nilan throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Nilan is out of range.
Uk misses with a double jab.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Nilan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nilan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Nilan tries to close the distance and clinch but Uk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk walks into a jab.
Nilan misses with a straight right.
Uk slips a jab from Nilan.
Nilan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Nilan misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nilan manages to avoid it.
Nilan avoids the body shot from Uk.
Nilan throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nilan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nilan throws a shot to the body.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nilan, as that shot connected.
Uk staying out of range there.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilan is just out of range.
Uk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nilan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Nilan finds it's way through Uk's defenses.
Nilan scores with a nice right hand.
Nice jab there from Uk.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nilan's head backwards.
Nilan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No joy there for Nilan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nilan slips under a jab from Uk.
Nilan misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk 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#
Uk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chris Nilan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nilan moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Nilan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Nilan slips under a jab from Uk.
Nilan misses with a looping right.
Uk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nilan.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nilan.
Nilan blocks a jab.
Uk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nilan.
Nilan misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk lands with an uppercut that bounces Nilan off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Uk rushes Nilan and presses him up against the cage.
Nilan is trying to force a seperation but Uk has the dominant position.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Uk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nilan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk digs a right hand into Nilan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nilan's gas tank. #T1##BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Nilan instigates a clinch.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Nilan is out of range.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nilan.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilan misses the target.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Uk lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nilan!
Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nilan was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Nilan throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
A big right from Nilan misses.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilan is just out of range.
It looked like Nilan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk cracks Nilan with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Nilan.
The fighters circling - Nilan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nilan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Uk's head.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Nilan.#T2#
Nilan throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Nilan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nilan.#CL#
Nilan moves into the clinch.
Uk keeps control of Nilan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nilan's efforts to push away.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Nilan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nilan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nilan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nilan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Nilan.
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.
Chris Nilan is winning the standup battle so far.
Nilan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nilan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uk lands a nice hook to Nilan's body. Nilan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nilan. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nilan doesn't manage to clinch there - Uk circles away.
Nilan dips to his left and cracks Uk with an uppercut!
Nilan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uk fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Uk throws out a loose jab but Nilan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nilan throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uk misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Uk gets tackled into the cage by Nilan. Nilan maintains the clinch.
Uk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Nilan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Nilan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nilan blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nilan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nilan throws a hook but Uk blocks it.
Nilan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Nilan slips under a jab.#T4#
Nilan throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk throws a body punch but Nilan moves out of range.
A jab from Uk misses.
Nilan throws a series of punches but Uk avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nilan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Nice body punch from Uk.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Uk misses the jab.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nilan under the eye.
Nilan scores with a sloppy right hand. Uk should have avoided that one.
Uk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Uk lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nilan looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Nilan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nilan slips under a jab from Uk.
Nilan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nilan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Nilan moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nilan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Nilan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilan misses the target.
Nilan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Nilan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nilan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nilan jabs Uk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nilan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nilan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nilan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Uk closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
A short left from Uk.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilan's elbow.
Uk misses with some punches.
Nilan blocks a body shot from Uk.
Dong Uk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Uk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nilan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nilan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Nilan ducks down to avoid it.
Uk misses with the combination.
Nilan throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Nilan moves out of range of the strikes.
Nilan misses with a hook
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Nilan misses with a combination
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk avoids the body shot from Nilan. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Nilan.
Nilan misses with a straight left.
Nilan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Nilan ducks down to avoid it.
Nilan throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Nilan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Nilan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uk cracks Nilan with a good jab.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Nilan moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nilan fails to land. #BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Uk misses.
A shot to the liver by Nilan. Beautiful body shot.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Nilan moves away and avoids it.
Uk misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Nilan throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk moves out of range as Nilan strikes.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Nilan moves away and avoids it.
Nilan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Nilan takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Nilan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nilan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Uk misses with a few strikes there.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Nilan does no damage. #CL#
Nilan closes the distance and pushes Uk back into the cage.#BC#
Nilan breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Nilan misses the target.
Uk moves in looking to clinch but Nilan pushes him off.
Nilan throws a nice looking combination but Uk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nilan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nilan misses with a right hand
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nilan misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a nice body shot.
Nilan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Uk.
Nilan wants to clinch.
Jab from Uk.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nilan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Uk is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uk scores with a hook to the body. Nilan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk slips under a jab from Nilan.
Nilan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uk lands with a right hand.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nilan manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dong Uk.
I've got Uk 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #5     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Cole throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk throws the left hand but Cole avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cole.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Cole jabs at Uk's body.
Uk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A lazy left from Cole finds it's target.
Cole lands a front kick.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cole.
Cole tried to counter with a leg kick but Uk avoided it.
Uk cracks Cole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cole ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk tests Cole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Cole throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Cole.
A big left from Uk misses.
A swing and a miss from Uk.#T1#
Uk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cole throws a right and a left that Uk avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Cole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cole has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cole throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Cole darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cole walks into a jab.
Cole clobbers Uk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cole cracks the inside of Uk's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Cole as he connects with a hook.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Cole lands a body shot.
Uk moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cole lands a jab.#T2#
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk slips under a jab from Cole.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it.
Uk with a nice cross.
Uk lands a jab to the head.
Uk takes one to the chin there.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Cole.
Cole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cole is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cole. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cole moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cole throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Uk.
Uk cracks Cole with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Uk defending well as Cole loads up on a big left hand.
Cole throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Cole throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws out a counter right but Cole avoids it with no problem.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cole.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Cole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cole walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cole.
Cole waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
Cole misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it.
Cole throws out a powerful jab.
Uk works the jab nicely.
Cole moves away from the strike by Uk.
Cole appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cole on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Cole slips the punch.
Uk lands with an uppercut that bounces Cole off the cage and back into range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cole 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.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cole throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Cole counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Cole keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
A head kick misses from Cole.
Cole looks to land a body kick but Uk moved away.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Uk tests Cole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cole lands a nice shot that snaps Uk's head back.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Cole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk throws a hook but Cole blocks it.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Cole counters with a good low kick that Uk was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cole throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Cole ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cole buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cole fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Cole dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Uk throws a good cross that connects.
Cole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uk.
Jab by Uk.
Uk blocks a low kick nicely.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cole.
Cole tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cole. Cole circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That kick from Cole tenderised Uk's leg. Uk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cole fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cole.
Rico Cole is winning the standup battle so far.
Cole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uk manages to avoid it.
Jab from Cole.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Cole moved out of range.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Cole counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Uk scores with a hook.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cole.
Cole scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Cole getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cole misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cole counters with a nice low kick that buckles Uk's knee momentarily.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk blocks a leg kick.
Cole 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.
Cole takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Uk blocks a head kick by Cole.
Cole connects with a single shot there.
Uk lands with a cross.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Uk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cole throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk moves out of range of the strikes.
Cole scores with a jab.
Cole moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk connects with the punch.#T2#
Uk scores with a jab. Cole acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uk throws out a counter right but Cole avoids it with no problem.
Cole connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cole thuds his right hand into Uk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Uk misses.
Cole misses with a leg kick.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Cole feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Uks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cole is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cole throws a body shot but no joy.
Cole misses with a straight right.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cole.
Cole pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cole's hands.
Cole lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Cole is out of range.
Cole keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cole 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.
A jab from Uk misses.
Cole thinks about countering with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cole.
Nice defenses there by Cole.
Cole looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cole jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Cole is out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Uk might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cole has got the better of the exchanges.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cole is looking to score with low kicks.
Uk lands the left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Cole as he connects with a hook.
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!
Cole throws a big shot that misses.
Uk cracks Cole with a good jab.#T4#
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Cole.
Cole walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk slips under a jab.
Uk throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole.
Uk misses with a hook. Cole ducked under it nicely.
Cole slips a jab from Uk.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Uk moves out of range as Cole throws a body kick.
Cole throws the left hand but Uk avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Cole.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Cole is out of range.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cole lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Uk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Uk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
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 Rico Cole will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Uk misses with a looping right.
Cole blocks a jab.
Cole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Cole throws a chopping leg kick but Uk manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uk moves away.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Cole slips the punch.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Cole is out of range.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Cole misses.
Cole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Uk in his tracks.
Cole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Cole missing with a left hand there. Uk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Uk wants to clinch up but Cole keeps it at a distance.
Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cole swings away with a body shot that misses
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cole keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Donk. Uk catches Cole right on the button with a cross.
Cole takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk misses with a hook. Cole ducked under it nicely.
Cole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Cole saw that one coming.
Cole moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Cole half committed to a counter leg kick.
Uk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cole misses the shot to the body.
Cole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uk circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice jab there from Uk.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cole throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cole fires out a quick counter leg kick but Uk just manages to avoid it.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cole sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Uk rushes Cole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cole misses with the head strike.
Uk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uk.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Cole.
A right hand to the body from Cole. #T3##BC#
Cole pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cole misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Uk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cole doesn't seem phased though.
Cole takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cole misses the shot to the body.
Cole lets loose with a powerful body kick. Uk will feel that in the morning.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Uk has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cole.#CL2#
Uk darts in and clinches Cole up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Cole. #BC#
Cole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Uk moves into range and clinches up with Cole.
Nice body punch from Uk - that landed with a thud.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Cole avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
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!
Cole throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Cole blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Cole breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cole in his tracks.
Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Cole misses the target.#CL2#
Uk instigates a clinch.
Cole misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Cole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rico Cole is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cole connects with a nice looking jab.
Cole throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Uk tries to clinch but Cole moves out of range.
Cole lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cole is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Cole darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cole fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Uk.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cole 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rico Cole!

A victorious Rico Cole thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Ajax Worldwide #1     
Date:   Dec 08, 2018
#R1#
Draven works Uk's body with a nice hook.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
As Uk backs away, Draven returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Draven checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Draven thumps Uk with a low kick.
Draven throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Draven's calf.
Draven moves out of range of the body kick from Uk.
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.
Uk drops his hands momentarily and Draven takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Draven.
Uk looks for the body kick but Draven saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draven defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk lands with a nice body punch.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Draven.
Nice cross by Draven.
Draven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Uk throws out a leg kick but Draven moves out of range and Uk only half commits.
Draven lands with a kick to the ribs. #T1#
Uk misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Uk does no damage.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk digs a good hook to Draven's body.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Draven.
Uk throws a body punch but Draven moves out of range.
Uk wants to slow Draven down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Uk.
Uk avoids the body shot from Draven.
Draven jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Draven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk misses with a low kick.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draven.
Draven blocks a low kick nicely.
Draven throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uk avoids it.
Uk scores with a nice right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Draven scores with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick.
Draven connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Uk.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Draven takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Draven attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Draven avoids the head kick by Uk.
Draven takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Draven throws a wild body kick that Uk sees coming a mile off.
Draven swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Draven moves into range and clinches up with Uk.
A short right from Draven. #BC2#
Uk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draven connects with a solid leg kick.
Draven connects with a crisp jab.
Draven connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Draven tries to clinch but Uk is having none of it.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Uk misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Uk throws a leg kick but Draven checks it.
Uk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Draven throws a low kick but it's checked well by Uk.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Draven.
Uk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Uk, right into the meat.
Uk throws a series of punches but Draven avoids them all with ease.
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Draven moves away and avoids it.
Draven lands with an uppercut that bounces Uk off the cage and back into range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Draven.
Draven throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Draven defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Uk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Draven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk misses with a straight right. #T4#
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Draven is able to avoid easily.
Draven lands a lovely overhand right.
Draven is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Draven smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Draven throws a quick inside leg kick.
Draven misses with a low kick.
Draven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Uk looks to move away, Draven throws a big counter combo but Uk just gets out of the way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Uk.
Uk lands a leg kick that knocks Draven off balance momentarily.
Draven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Draven has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Draven's head.
Draven lands with a good body shot.
Draven connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Draven slips a jab from Uk.
Draven scores with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Draven looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Uk fakes the leg kick and cracks Draven in the body.
Uk lunges at Draven with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Draven's hand.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but Uk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Draven throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Donk. Draven catches Uk right on the button with a cross.
Draven rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Draven avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk thumps Draven with a low kick.
Draven 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.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Draven moves away.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Draven wants to slow Uk down by chopping away at his legs.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Draven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Uk throws a leg kick but Draven sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Uk.
A little feinted left hand from Draven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk throws a low kick but Draven avoids it.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Draven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk throws a body punch but Draven moves out of range.
Uk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk looks to land a body kick but Draven moved away.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Draven.
Uk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Draven finds it's way round the side to connect with Uk's head.
An inside leg kick from Uk misses.
Draven looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Draven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Draven.
Draven works the jab nicely.
Draven jabs at Uk's body.
Draven looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Uk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Draven circles away quickly and effectively.
Draven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Uk on the side of the head.
Draven cracks Uk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Uk dodges the punch combination from Draven.
Uk walks into a straight right hand from Draven.
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!
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Draven.
A head kick misses from Draven.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draven manages to avoid it.
Uk misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Draven counters by clinching up.
Uk misses with a body punch. #T2#
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Draven.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land. #BC2#
Uk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Draven saw that one coming.
Uk throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Draven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Draven misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Draven moves away and avoids it.
Draven misses with a body kick.
A cross from Draven lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Uk in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Draven lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Draven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Draven finish him?
Uk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draven scores with a counter punch that sends Uk to the canvas! Draven smells blood - he's punishing Uk with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Uk has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Draven!
Eric Draven bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: OFC 382: Shamrock vs Intruder     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
MacAuliffe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk thuds a left hand into MacAuliffe's body.
MacAuliffe throws a body kick that misses.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
MacAuliffe staying out of range there.
Uk throws a leg kick that misses.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Uk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Uk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uk misses with a body kick.
Uk lands with an overhand left.
MacAuliffe throws a right and a left that Uk avoids nicely.
Uk punishes MacAuliffe's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacAuliffe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
MacAuliffe 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.
Uk is trying to control MacAuliffe's posture but MacAuliffe avoids it. #SUB#
MacAuliffe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Uk tries to buck MacAuliffe off but MacAuliffe is having none of it.#T1#
Uk taking punishment in the form of punches.
Uk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked MacAuliffe off and has taken his back!
MacAuliffe trying to control the hands but Uk breaks the grip.
MacAuliffe is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Uk has good solid back control here.
MacAuliffe trying to control the position but Uk manages to sink in the hooks.
Uk controlling well, preventing MacAuliffe from escaping the position.
Uk not allowing MacAuliffe to control his hands.
MacAuliffe is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk biding his time, looking for the opening.
MacAuliffe prevents Uk from getting a body triangle.
MacAuliffe wants to escape the position.
Uk trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure MacAuliffe doesn't escape. #T2#
Uk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
MacAuliffe trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
MacAuliffe is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Uk.
MacAuliffe manages to reverse the position and now he's in Uk's guard. Nice work there by MacAuliffe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
MacAuliffe postures up.
MacAuliffe wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk trying to control the position.
MacAuliffe stopping the sweep attempt from Uk.
Uk controls MacAuliffe momentarily but MacAuliffe frees himself.
MacAuliffe trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
MacAuliffe is looking to improve his position.
MacAuliffe wants to control but Uk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Uk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
MacAuliffe wants to control but Uk is keeping busy.
Uk is controlling the pace.
MacAuliffe wants to get back to full guard.
MacAuliffe trying to control from the bottom.
Uk wants to free his trapped foot but MacAuliffe is holding on for dear life with his legs.
MacAuliffe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Uk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Uk's back!#T4#
Uk tries to roll but MacAuliffe sticks to his back. #SUB#
MacAuliffe working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Uk is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and MacAuliffe has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Uk taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baeddan MacAuliffe!
A victorious Baeddan MacAuliffe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: OFC 379: Hawk vs Jeffries     
Date:   Sep 26, 2018
#R1#
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bestarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Uk scores with a one two! Bestarsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Uk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Uk throws out a leg kick but Bestarsson moves out of range and Uk only half commits.
As Uk backs off Bestarsson throws a huge counter combo but Uk manages to avoid it all.
Uk scores with a nice strike.
Uk throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Danga de danga de dang - Uk scores with a four punch combination!
Uk throws a head kick that misses
and Bestarsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Uk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bestarsson wants to counter the offense by Uk and move into the clinch position.
Bestarsson misses with a straight right.
Bestarsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bestarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Bestarsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bestarsson throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Bestarsson looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Uk throws a leg kick that misses.
Bestarsson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk scores with a one two! Bestarsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Uk tried to score with a low kick but Bestarsson checks it.
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Bestarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bestarsson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bestarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bestarsson throws a good cross that connects.
Uk connects with a looping right hand.
Uk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bestarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bestarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bestarsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bestarsson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Uk throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Bestarsson counters by moving into the clinch.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Bestarsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bestarsson lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Uk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bestarsson lands a jab to Uk's midsection.
A good leg kick by Uk.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk connects with an inside leg kick.
Uk swings widly with a right hand
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uk takes one on the button.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk lands with a cross.
Uk fakes the leg kick and cracks Bestarsson in the body.
Bestarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Bestarsson throws a big counter head kick but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Bestarsson motions for Uk to come forward. Bestarsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Bestarsson throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bestarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Uk is looking to counter punch.
Uk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk misses with the combination.
Uk scores with a leg kick.
Uk throws a push kick but Bestarsson slaps the foot to one side.
Despite the aggression on Bestarsson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson moves out of range as Uk throws a body kick.
It seemed like Bestarsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bestarsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Bestarsson counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bestarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Uk tries to land a body kick
and Bestarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bestarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uk misses with a body kick.
Bestarsson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Uk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bestarsson. Bestarsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bestarsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Uk is looking to slow Bestarsson down with leg kicks.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk misses with a wild combination.
Bestarsson is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk misses with a series of wild punches.
Bestarsson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bestarsson, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bestarsson, right into the meat.
Uk throws a sloppy head kick and Bestarsson moves out of range easily.
A left lands for Uk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bestarsson looks to land a right hand but Uk moved out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bestarsson. That's going to slow Uk down.
Bestarsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Uk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bestarsson gets in close and tags Uk with a short punch that almost sends Uk to the mat! Oh Uk is in big trouble! He turns his back on Bestarsson, trying to create some distance but Bestarsson rushes him, striking wildly and Uk goes down! The referee tackles Bestarsson into the cage to end the fight! Bestarsson is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Bestarsson!
After winning the bout, Viktor Bestarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 372: Hawk vs Bateman     
Date:   Aug 25, 2018
#R1#
Clavette throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clavette checks a low kick from Uk.
Uk misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Clavette counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clavette tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard.
Clavette throws a big elbow that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Uk holds on and takes a little breather.
Clavette looking to pass the guard.
Uk 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#
Clavette is looking for a sweep. Uk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Uk seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Clavette is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uk pulls his head out easily.
Uk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clavette keeps working. #T1#
Uk is controlling the pace.
Uk is pressing down on Clavette's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clavette is holding on for now.
Clavette is trying to control but can't.
Clavette tries to get to full guard but Uk has control of the leg.
Uk tries to pass to full mount but Clavette defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uk controlling the pace.
Clavette is refusing to be controlled, as Uk sits in half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Clavette tries to roll over but Uk keeps him under control.
Uk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Uk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Clavette is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uk pulls his head out easily.
Uk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Uk passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Clavette!
Uk tries to control but Clavette wriggling away.
Uk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Uk wants to control the pace but Clavette is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Uk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Uk wants to control the pace but Clavette is squirming around nicely.
Clavette is working to get back to half guard.
Clavette wants to control but Uk is having none of it.
Uk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Uk fails to take his opponent's back.
Clavette is looking to improve his position but Uk isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Clavette is squirming around, avoiding Uk's attempts to control the action.
Uk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Uk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clavette is looking to escape.
Clavette wants to hold on but Uk pushes him away.
Clavette is desperately trying to improve his position but Uk has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Uk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clavette is looking to escape.
Uk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Clavette.
Uk takes one to the chin there.
Clavette uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk misses with a hook. Clavette ducked under it nicely.
Uk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clavette. That did some damage!
Clavette misses with a straight left.
Uk throws a body kick that misses.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clavette can do to turn this around?
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clavette moves away.
Clavette misses the jab.#TD2#
Clavette closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Uk to the mat! Uk manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Uk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Clavette passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Clavette is looking for a kimura but Uk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clavette to get the leverage.
Uk preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Clavette wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uk keeps working. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Clavette in particular looking to stall.
Uk trying to control but Clavette postures up.
Uk wants to improve his position but Clavette is controlling well.
Uk trying to control here.
Uk keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Uk gets back to full guard.
Uk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Uk looking to control. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Clavette stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Uk holds on and takes a little breather.
Uk trying to keep a closed guard but Clavette is proving a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Clavette stopping the sweep attempt from Uk.
Dong Uk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clavette trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Uk scores with a spinning back kick!
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clavette.
Clavette takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Clavette uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk walks into a straight right hand from Clavette.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clavette, as that shot connected.
Uk throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Clavette decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Uk's guard.
Uk seems keen to control Clavette's posture.
Uk is trying to control the position but Clavette postures up.
Uk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clavette's guard. #REVR#
Clavette looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Clavette is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uk defends well.
Clavette being controlled here, momentarily.
Clavette keeping moving, preventing Uk from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2#
Uk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clavette has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Uk has managed to get both his arms back between Clavette's legs - danger averted.
Uk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clavette's guard.
Uk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Clavette is refusing to be controlled, as Uk sits in half guard.
Clavette is in trouble now - Uk has advanced to mount!
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!
Uk controlling from mount.
Uk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clavette is looking to escape.
Clavette tries to lock up and control but Uk gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Raoul Clavette will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Clavette takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk cracks Clavette with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clavette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clavette looks to throw the jab but Uk is out of range.
Nice jab there from Clavette.
Clavette scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Uk doesn't seem bothered though.
Uk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clavette works Uk's body with a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Clavette checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk takes a swing at Clavette's ribcage but misses.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clavette uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Clavette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Uk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk walks into a straight right hand from Clavette.#T1#
Nice body punch from Clavette.
Clavette's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uk under the eye.
Clavette connects with a nice looking jab.
Clavette scores with the left hand. Uk knows he should have avoided that one.
Uk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clavette dodges the punch combination from Uk.
Uk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clavette scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clavette.
Uk swings widly with a right hand
letting Clavette counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uk throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Clavette.#T2#
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clavette moves away.
Clavette darts in looking for a takedown but Uk gets double underhooks and turns Clavette into the cage.
Clavette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Clavette drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Uk defends it well.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Clavette was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clavette scores with a nice head shot.
Clavette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clavette.
Uk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clavette.
Clavette scores with a shot to the body.
Uk connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Clavette misses.
Raoul Clavette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Uk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Clavette lunges at Uk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Uk's hand. #T3#
A jab from Clavette misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Uk misses the target.
Uk takes a swing at Clavette's ribcage but misses.
Clavette showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uk.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Clavette fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Uk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Clavette's shoulder, as Clavette tries to avoid the shot.
Uk cracks Clavette with a right hand to the side of the head.
Clavette slips a jab and a cross from Uk.
Clavette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Clavette lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Clavette dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clavette sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clavette slips a straight right by Uk.
Clavette takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Clavette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Clavette lands an overhand right.
Clavette throws a good cross that connects.
Clavette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Uk throws a solid leg kick but Clavette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Uk.
Uk misses with a kick to the body
letting Clavette counter with a right hand.
Clavette slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD2#
Clavette looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Uk trying to keep a closed guard but Clavette is proving a slippery customer.
Clavette is in close to Uk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clavette scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clavette postures up and lands a big shot to Uk's brow.
Clavette landing with the ground and pound.
Uk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clavette manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
Raoul Clavette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clavette 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raoul Clavette!

 

Event: MMMA 89 Kocur vs Grossweiner     
Date:   Aug 12, 2018
#R1#
Aurelio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Aurelio misses.
Uk lands a nice shot to the body.
Aurelio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Uk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aurelio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aurelio throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Aurelio blocks a jab.
Uk cracks Aurelio with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelio slips a straight right by Uk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Uk lands with a cross.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Aurelio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Uk as Aurelio shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Aurelio has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Aurelio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAurelio.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Aurelio throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Aurelio moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Aurelio closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Uk quickly recovers to half guard.
Still in half guard, Aurelio seems content to control.
Uk is looking to improve his position.
Aurelio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Aurelio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Uk actively working from the bottom here.
Uk preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Aurelio is nestled in close to Uk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Aurelio looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T2#
Aurelio throwing shots but Uk is blocking nicely.
Uk desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Uk has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Uk is trying to get back to full guard.
Uk is controlling Aurelio's trapped leg to prevent Aurelio from advancing to side control.
Uk is looking for a sweep. Aurelio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aurelio is taking a breather. Uk says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk is positioning himself well to prevent Aurelio advancing to mount.
Uk manages to get to full guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aurelio being controlled here momentarily.
Aurelio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Aurelio tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard.
Uk is trying to keep Aurelio in close.
Uk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aurelio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aurelio throwing strikes but missing.
Aurelio is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Aurelio trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Aurelio postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Aurelio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk digs a good hook to Aurelio's body.
Uk throws a hook but Aurelio avoids it easily.
Uk misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Aurelio misses the target.
Uk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelio manages to avoid it.
Aurelio appears to be looking for a big counter.
Aurelio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Aurelio misses with a head kick.
A big right from Uk misses.
Aurelio tries to clinch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk scores with a jab. Aurelio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Uk throws a jab when Aurelio was well out of range.
Uk punishes Aurelio's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Aurelio throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Aurelio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Aurelio throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk stalks Aurelio and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aurelio's face. Aurelio staggers backwards, shaken.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk scores with a body shot.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Aurelio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Aurelio.#T1#
Aurelio throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Aurelio slips under a jab from Uk.
Aurelio throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Aurelio misses with a straight left.
Aurelio lands with a kick to the temple. Uk shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aurelio fails with a takedown attempt.
Uk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aurelio misses with a straight right.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Aurelio's head back.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Uk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Uk throws a shot to the body.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Uk duly obliges.
Aurelio looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Uk.
Aurelio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aurelio slips a jab from Uk.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelio moves away.
Aurelio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Aurelio throws a body shot but no joy.
Aurelio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Aurelio does it's job there.#TD#
Aurelio shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aurelio showed some decent athleticism there.
Aurelio prevents Uk from improving his position.#T3#
Uk trying to control from the bottom.
Uk is controlling Aurelio's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Aurelio is keen to just control but Uk is a slippery customer.
Uk manages to get to full guard.
Uk is trying to control the position but Aurelio postures up.
Aurelio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aurelio preventing the sweep.
Aurelio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Uk is pulling down on Aurelio's head. It's preventing any offense from Aurelio, at least for the moment.
Uk looking for a sweep. Not yet Uk, not yet.
Aurelio landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Aurelio working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Uk's head.
Uk is adopting a defensive guard.
Aurelio wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Uk holds on and takes a little breather.
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aurelio trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk 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#
A shot to the liver by Uk. Beautiful body shot.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Uk lands.
Aurelio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aurelio in his tracks.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Aurelio is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelio moves away.
Uk misses with a hook.
Aurelio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aurelio clobbers Uk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aurelio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Aurelio slips under a jab from Uk.
Aurelio throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Uk misses with a body shot
letting Aurelio counter with a right hand.
Uk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aurelio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Aurelio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelio moves away.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Aurelio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Aurelio shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Uk's guard.
Uk wants to sweep here but Aurelio controlling him for the moment.
Uk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aurelio wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk pulls Aurelio in to control the position.
Marcelo Aurelio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aurelio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Aurelio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Uk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Aurelio won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Aurelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Uk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aurelio throwing strikes from guard but Uk blocks nicely.
Uk wants to sweep here but Aurelio controlling him for the moment.
Aurelio trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk 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.
Aurelio scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Uk wants to sweep here but Aurelio controlling him for the moment.
Aurelio lands a couple of digs.
Aurelio wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Aurelio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aurelio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aurelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelio distracts Uk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marcelo Aurelio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aurelio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aurelio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aurelio is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aurelio working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Uk looking to control.
Aurelio throws a big elbow that misses.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Uk controls Aurelio momentarily but Aurelio frees himself.
Aurelio wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
Aurelio working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Uk's head.
Uk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aurelio's guard. #REVB#
Uk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Uk wants to control from the top but Aurelio keeps moving.
Aurelio can't keep his opponent in guard - Uk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aurelio misses with some strikes from the bottom.

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 Marcelo Aurelio.
I think Uk 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: MMMA 83 Yabaisa vs Tallon 2     
Date:   Jul 01, 2018
#R1#
Marttinen misses with a straight left.
A right-left combo lands from Uk. #CUT2#
It looks like Esko Marttinen has been cut.
Uk throws a nice looking combination but Marttinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marttinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Marttinen. Beautiful body shot.
Uk blocks a head kick by Marttinen.
Uk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marttinen with a body shot.
Marttinen shoots in for a takedown but Uk shows good takedown defense.
Uk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marttinen scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk throws a body punch but Marttinen moves out of range.
Marttinen throws out a powerful jab.
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk slips a straight right by Marttinen.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marttinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Esko Marttinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marttinen tried to score with a low kick but Uk checks it.
Marttinen lands a nice shot that snaps Uk's head back.
Uk scores with a punch to the head.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Marttinen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Marttinen fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Marttinen misses with a looping right.
Marttinen misses with a straight right.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uk digs a good body shot into Marttinen's ribs.
Uk misses with a double jab.
Marttinen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Marttinen's head.
Marttinen looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Marttinen throws a solid leg kick but Uk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marttinen.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marttinen.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Marttinen is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Uk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marttinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Marttinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Marttinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marttinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uk. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Marttinen misses its target.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marttinen.
Marttinen misses with a looping left.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Marttinen. That's going to slow Uk down.
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marttinen.
Marttinen tries to score with a low kick but Uk moves his leg out of the way.
Marttinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marttinen moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A big left from Marttinen misses.
Marttinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk lands a jab to the head.
Marttinen throws a combination that misses
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Marttinen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Uk!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk is looking for a sweep.
Uk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Marttinen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Uk gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marttinen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Uk's head.#T3#
Marttinen won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Marttinen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Uk managing to control the position.
Marttinen trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk controlling Marttinen's posture.
Marttinen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Marttinen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Marttinen trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk trying to control the position here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marttinen cracks Uk with a solid left hand.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Marttinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Uk 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.
Marttinen looking to pass the guard.
Uk trying to control the position.
Marttinen preventing the sweep.
Uk wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Marttinen is now in half guard.
Uk is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Marttinen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Uk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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 Esko Marttinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Esko Marttinen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Uk misses with a double jab #TD#
and Marttinen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marttinen.
Uk working a defensive guard here.
Uk pulls Marttinen in close to prevent any damage.
Uk is continuing to stall.
Uk keeping full guard, as Marttinen tries to pass.
Uk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marttinen wants to get back to full guard.
Uk trying to pass the guard but Marttinen defending well.
Marttinen is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Well, if Uk is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Marttinen actively working from the bottom here.
Marttinen trying to control but Uk postures up.
Uk not doing much here.
Marttinen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Uk trying to control the pace.
Marttinen is staying active underneath Uk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Uk passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Marttinen!
Uk wants to control the pace but Marttinen is squirming around nicely.
Marttinen is looking to get to half guard.
Marttinen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Marttinen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Uk is trying to control. Marttinen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Uk trying to pass the guard but Marttinen defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Marttinen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Uk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marttinen working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Marttinen working for a triangle but Uk defends it easily.
Marttinen keeping moving, preventing Uk from controlling successfully.
Marttinen is trying to control the position but Uk postures up. #SUB#
Marttinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Uk stopping the sweep attempt from Marttinen.
Uk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Marttinen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Uk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Uk being controlled here momentarily.
Uk wants to control from the top but Marttinen keeps moving.
Marttinen working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marttinen can't keep his opponent in guard - Uk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Uk tries to pass to full mount but Marttinen defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Esko Marttinen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Uk throws a combination that misses
and Marttinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Marttinen misses.
Marttinen throws a lazy body kick
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Good standup being displayed there by Marttinen as he connects with a hook.
Marttinen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marttinen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Uk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Uk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uk misses with a wild combination.
Uk throws a shot to the body.
Uk takes one on the button.
Marttinen misses with a looping left.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marttinen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Uk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Uk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marttinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marttinen counters with a left and a right that stings Uk.
Esko Marttinen is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marttinen swings for the body but Uk moves out of range. #T1#
Marttinen throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marttinen tries to land a leg kick but Uk saw it coming and moves away.
Uk defending well as Marttinen loads up on a big left hand.
Marttinen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Marttinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Marttinen's shoulder, as Marttinen tries to avoid the shot.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marttinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Marttinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Marttinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Marttinen.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marttinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marttinen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marttinen manages to avoid it.
Marttinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marttinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Marttinen scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
Marttinen throws a series of punches but Uk avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marttinen lands with a right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Marttinen.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Marttinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marttinen defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Marttinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marttinen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk throws the left hand but Marttinen avoids the punch easily.
Marttinen thows a body kick. Uk tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marttinen in his tracks.
Marttinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marttinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Uk lands a lovely overhand right.
Marttinen throws a right hand that misses
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marttinen throws the left hand but Uk avoids the punch easily.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marttinen throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Uk lands with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Marttinen - just one landing.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marttinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marttinen avoids the body shot from Uk.
Marttinen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uk sprawls and moves away.
Marttinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uk jabs Marttinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marttinen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice defenses there by Uk.
Uk cracks Marttinen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marttinen sizes up Uk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marttinen staying out of range there.
Marttinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Uk slips under a jab from Marttinen.
Marttinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Uk lands with a hook. Marttinen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marttinen cracks Uk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marttinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marttinen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marttinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marttinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Uk lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marttinen scores with a hook to the body. Uk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Marttinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Uk should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Uk.

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 Esko Marttinen.
Well Marttinen 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esko Marttinen!

After the fight, Esko Marttinen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: MMMA 77 Britton Vs Gray     
Date:   May 20, 2018
#R1#
Uk needs to keep his hands up - Correa had a free shot at his head there.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Correa manages to avoid it.#CL#
Correa gets a clinch.
Uk tries a body shot but Correa blocks it.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Correa has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Correa swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk digs a right hand underneath Correa's ribcage. Correa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Correa lands a hook that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Correa lands an uppercut.
Uk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Correa fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Correa.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Correa misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk tries a body shot but Correa blocks it.
Correa throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Correa tries to land knees in the clinch but Uk avoids the damage to the body.
Correa throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Uk lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Correa struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Uk.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Correa.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Correa controls his hands.
Uk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Correa backwards.
Correa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Correa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Correa on the inside. #BC#
Correa breaks the clinch.
Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Correas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Uk lands an overhand right.
Correa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Correa just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Uk swings for the body but Correa moves out of range.
Correa throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Correa moves away and avoids it.
Correa feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Correa moves away.#CL#
Correa moves into range and clinches up with Uk.#TD#
Correa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Uk clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk trying to control but not successfully.
Correa lands strikes to the head.
I really don't envy Uk right now.
Correa missing with punches from the back.
Uk is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Uk covering up well and avoiding damage.
Uk avoids the strikes from Correa.
Correa lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Correa.
Uk covering up well under a series of strikes from Correa.
Correa is hanging on to Uk's back as he tries to escape. #T3#
Uk rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Correa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Uk to regain full guard.
Uk controlling the position.
Correa scoring with some ground and pound.
Correa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've been informed that Uk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Correa with a nice head shot there.
Uk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Correa's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Uk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Correa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Uk slips nicely into half guard.
Uk trying to control the pace.
Uk is pressing down on Correa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Correa is holding on for now. #T4#
Correa wants to improve his position but Uk is controlling well.
Uk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Uk moves into full mount! Correa won't be happy about that!
Uk moves to the back.
Correa can't escape the position.
Uk slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Correa prevents Uk from getting a body triangle.
Correa rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
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 Correa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Correa with a jab.
Correa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Uk slips under a jab.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Correa.
Uk lands with a shot to the body.
Correa throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Correa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Uk scrambles back to his feet.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Correa throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Correa throws a lazy uppercut
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Correa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Uk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Uk misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Correa misses with a right hand
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Correa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Correa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Correa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Correa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Uk.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Correa saw that one coming.
Jose Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Correa.
Nice body punch from Uk.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Uk connects with a body shot that sends Correa's belly button to the back.
Correa throws a shot to the body.
Correa misses with a left hand
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Correa just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Correa.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Correa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Uk.
Correa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Correa misses with a right hand
and Uk counters with a series of strikes. Correa will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
Correa defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Correa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Uk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Correa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk swats away the attempt to clinch by Correa.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Correa is rocked!
Correa looks to land a right hand but Uk moved out of range.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oh Correa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Uk misses.
Uk scores with a nice strike.
Correa misses with a straight left.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Correa is out of range.
Uk takes a swing at Correa's ribcage but misses.
Uk moves forwards but Correa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Correa moved out of range.#T3##TD#
Uk gets caught napping as Correa dives in and scores a takedown. Uk manages to retain guard.
Correa seems to have got his legs back now.
Correa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Correa passes into half guard.
Uk controlling the position well.
Correa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Correa is trying to control the action in half guard but Uk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jose Correa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Correa drops an elbow to the side of Uk's head.
Uk is looking to control Correa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uk avoid being mounted?
Correa working the head and body with strikes.
Uk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Uk is looking to control Correa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uk avoid being mounted?
Correa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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. Correa connects with a nice short shot to Uk's temple.
Uk gets back to full guard.
Correa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Uk's head.
Correa wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Correa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Correa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Uk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Correa.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Correa stopping the sweep attempt from Uk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Correa.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Correa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Correa throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Correa misses with a hook
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Correa looks to land a right hand but Uk moved out of range.
Correa just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Correa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Correa doesn't manage to clinch there - Uk circles away.
Correa misses with a right hand
and Correa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Correa looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Correa swings widly with a right hand
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Correa.#T1#
Uk slips under a jab from Correa.
Correa moves in looking to clinch but Uk pushes him off.
Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Correa.
Correa misses with a hook.
Uk scores with a body shot.
Uk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Correa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Correa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Correa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uk sprawls well. Uk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Correa gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Correa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Correa throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Correa there.
A telegraphed right hand from Correa misses the target.
Uk digs a good hook to Correa's body.
Uk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk cracks Correa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Correa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Correa throws an off balance right hand
and Uk counters with a big right hand! Oh Correa is in trouble here! Uk follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
Dong Uk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Jose Correa stepped up to the mic, saying 'Merda!'.

 

Event: MMMA Fright Night 4     
Date:   Apr 25, 2018
#R1##CL#
Uk rushes Van Gaal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Uk working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Van Gaal scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Van Gaal lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Uk.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Gaal trying to stall but Uk improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Uk tries to pull guard but Van Gaal holds him up against the cage and eventually Uk drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gaal working aggressively here.
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
Van Gaal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Gaal.
Van Gaal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Uk is trying to pull guard but Van Gaal turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Van Gaal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Gaal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Gaal stalling the fight.
Van Gaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Uk.
Van Gaal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Gaal avoiding damage.
Uk prevents a body shot from Van Gaal.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Uk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Uk jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Uk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Gaal is one step ahead there. #T2#
Uk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van Gaal manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Uk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Gaal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Uk is working hard here to advance position.
Van Gaal is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Van Gaal keeping moving, preventing Uk from controlling successfully.
Uk content to stall in guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk won't allow Van Gaal to get back to his feet. #T3#
Van Gaal trying to control the position here. #ES2#
Van Gaal has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Uk is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Van Gaal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Gaal is looking to control Uk's arms but Uk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Gaal has his back to the cage.
Van Gaal has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Uk seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Van Gaal can turn it around.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van Gaal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Van Gaal can't find room to land a body shot as Uk controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Gaal.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Van Gaal walks away with a smile on his face. Uk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Uk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Gaal misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Van Gaal.
Uk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Gaal.
Uk moves out of range of the leg kick from Van Gaal.
Uk stuns Van Gaal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Van Gaal looks to land a combination. Uk sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Gaal.
Uk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk walks into a straight right hand from Van Gaal.
No joy there for Uk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Gaal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk scores with a jab to the body.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cholo Van Gaal dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
That kick from Van Gaal tenderised Uk's leg. Uk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Gaal throws the left hand but Uk avoids the punch easily.
Van Gaal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uk scores with a nice strike.
Uk lands a slapping body shot.
Van Gaal looks to land a right hand but Uk moved out of range.
Van Gaal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Gaal scores with a body shot.
Van Gaal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Gaal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gaal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Van Gaal only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Van Gaal slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Gaal manages to avoid it.
Uk moves in looking to clinch but Van Gaal pushes him off.
Van Gaal scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Van Gaal connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Gaal throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Van Gaal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Van Gaal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Uk's head backwards.
Van Gaal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Van Gaal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Uk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Uk takes a swing at Van Gaal's ribcage but misses.
Cholo Van Gaal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Gaal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk defending well as Van Gaal loads up on a big left hand.
Van Gaal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Gaal misses with a looping left.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Van Gaal throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Uk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Van Gaal gets tackled into the cage by Uk. Uk maintains the clinch.
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!
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
Uk blocking some punches.
Van Gaal misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Van Gaal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Gaal misses with some punches.
Van Gaal lands with a light punch inside.
Uk lands with a left to the head.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
Cholo Van Gaal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Van Gaal throws a head punch that misses.
Uk blocking some punches.
A short left from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal working aggressively here.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Van Gaal avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage. #T3#
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Gaal's elbow.
Van Gaal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Gaal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Gaal.#TD#
Uk jumps guard and drags Van Gaal to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Van Gaal postures up.
Uk 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.
Van Gaal showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Van Gaal stands up and waves to Uk to follow him.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Gaal.
Uk slips under a jab.#T4#
Van Gaal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Gaal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Gaal.
It looked like Uk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk throws a body punch but Van Gaal moves out of range.
Van Gaal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uk. Uk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Uk clinches with his opponent.
Uk jumps guard but Van Gaal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Van Gaal.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Gaal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk blocking some punches.
Uk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uk prevents a body shot from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Uk as Van Gaal tries to tie him up.
Uk lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cholo Van Gaal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Uk misses with a body shot.
Van Gaal swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Uk counters with a nice uppercut.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Van Gaal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uk on the side of the head.
Uk scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Van Gaal misses its intended target.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Gaal.
Uk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Van Gaal dips to his left and cracks Uk with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gaal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uk's sensitive parts.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Gaal throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Gaal moves away.#T1#
A jab lands there for Van Gaal.
Van Gaal misses with a straight right.
Van Gaal cracks Uk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Gaal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uk misses the jab.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Van Gaal throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
Van Gaal throws a front kick aimed at Uk's knee but Uk avoids it well.
Van Gaal jabs Uk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the body from Uk misses
enabling Van Gaal to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Gaal misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a straight right hand.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Gaal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Uk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Van Gaal misses with a low kick.
Van Gaal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uk momentarily.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Uk.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Uk tries to clinch up but Van Gaal circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Gaal throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
It looked like Uk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk misses with a hook. Van Gaal ducked under it nicely.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL#
Uk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Gaal gets through Uk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Van Gaal lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Van Gaal is pushing Uk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Oh Uk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Van Gaal walks away with a smile on his face. Uk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Van Gaal defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Van Gaal pounces like a tiger and cracks Uk with a vicious hook! Uk is down but not out! Van Gaal follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cholo Van Gaal!
Our winner, Cholo Van Gaal, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: MMMA 69 Kelly vs Telo     
Date:   Mar 25, 2018
#R1#
Uk scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Qasi.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Qasi.
A big left from Qasi misses.
Uk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Uk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Uk throws a hook but Qasi avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Qasi. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Qasi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Qasi lands with a shot to the body.
Uk doesn't manage to clinch there - Qasi circles away.
Qasi slips a straight right by Uk.
Qasi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Qasi misses.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Qasi digs a good body shot into Uk's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Qasi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Qasi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Uk steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Qasi. That one must have hurt.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Qasi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Qasi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Qasi saw that one coming.
Uk misses with a shot to the body
and Qasi counters with a nice uppercut.
Qasi throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws out a counter right but Qasi avoids it with no problem.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Qasi slips the punch.
Qasi swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Qasi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk throws out a counter right but Qasi avoids it with no problem.
Uk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Qasi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Qasi thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
Qasi ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Qasi's head but Qasi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk cracks Qasi with an open hand slap.
A good leg kick by Qasi.
Uk throws a hook but Qasi blocks it.
Qasi connects with the punch.
Qasi keeps the fight on the outside.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Qasi moves away and avoids it.
Qasi slips a jab from Uk.
Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Qasi.
Uk connects with a right hand. Qasi shakes it off.
Qasi misses with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Qasi staying out of range there.
Qasi misses with a left hand
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Qasi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uk.#T3#
Qasi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Qasi scores with a shot to the body.
Uk scores with a jab to the body.
Qasi lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Qasi counters with a nice leg kick.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Qasi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Uk throws a body punch but Qasi moves out of range.
Qasi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Uk doesn't manage to clinch there - Qasi circles away.
Qasi tries to score with a low kick but Uk moves his leg out of the way.
Uk lands a nice shot to the body.
Uk wants to clinch up but Qasi keeps it at a distance.
Qasi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Qasi misses with an uppercut.
Qasi with a hook.#T4#
Qasi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk connects with a right hand. Qasi shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Qasi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Qasi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Qasi. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Qasi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Qasi cracks Uk with an open hand slap.
Qasi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uk at a distance.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk throws a body punch but Qasi moves out of range.
Qasi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Qasi misses with a body shot.
Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Qasi.
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 Azar Qasi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Qasi throws a lazy head kick
and Uk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Qasi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Qasi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Qasi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Qasi, as that shot connected.
Qasi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Qasi misses with a leg kick
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Qasi misses with a body shot
and Uk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Qasi feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk moves out of range of the leg kick from Qasi.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Qasi staying out of range there.
Qasi misses with a low kick.
Qasi throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Uk needs to keep his hands up - Qasi had a free shot at his head there.
Qasi connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick misses from Qasi.
Uk scores with a punch to the head.
Qasi throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Azar Qasi is winning the standup battle so far.
Qasi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Qasi's head but Qasi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Qasi moves away.
Qasi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Uk.
Qasi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uk throws the left hand but Qasi avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Qasi.
Qasi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Uk cracks Qasi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Qasi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Qasi throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Qasi takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Qasi throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Uk avoids the head kick by Qasi.
Qasi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Qasi is just out of range.
Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Qasi.
Qasi moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Qasi.
Qasi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Qasi scores with a leg kick.
Qasi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Qasi swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Qasi moves away from the strike by Uk.
Qasi just misses with a punch to the body.
Qasi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Qasi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Qasi with a body shot.
Qasi lands the left hand.
Qasi looks to land a body kick but Uk moved away.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Qasi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Qasi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk throws a body punch but Qasi moves out of range.
Qasi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Qasi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Uk.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Qasi moves away.
Uk punishes Qasi's body with a nice straight punch.
Qasi lands with an uppercut that bounces Uk off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Qasi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Qasi counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Qasi with a hook.
Qasi lands a high kick! #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Qasi and Uk are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Qasi throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Uk into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Qasi knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Azar Qasi!
Azar Qasi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MMMA 65 Kelly vs Vurny     
Date:   Feb 25, 2018
#R1#
De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk misses with a hook. De Crote ducked under it nicely.
De Crote misses with a looping right.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Crote.
Uk digs a good body shot into De Crote's ribs.
De Crote feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down.
Uk blocks a head kick by De Crote.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but De Crote ducks down to avoid it.
De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
De Crote throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Uk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Crote.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
De Crote feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote.
De Crote wants to slow Uk down by chopping away at his legs.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
De Crote misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.#CL2#
De Crote gets tackled into the cage by Uk. Uk maintains the clinch.
De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on De Crote's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De Crote blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Crote is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Uk's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Crote working hard to break the clinch.
De Crote lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Crote lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
De Crote breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Crote misses with a head kick.
De Crote cracks the inside of Uk's front leg.
De Crote takes one to the chin there.
Uk slips under a jab.
De Crote misses with a low kick.
Uk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Crote on the side of the head.
De Crote connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uk momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk is looking to clinch but De Crote is avoiding it. #T2#
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uk misses with a looping left.
De Crote throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Crote throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Uk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
De Crote lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Uk is trying to pull guard but De Crote has him pressed against the cage.
De Crote lands a body punch.
Good body shot from De Crote.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Crote lands a left hand.
De Crote softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from De Crote.
De Crote lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Crote backwards.
De Crote misses with the head strike.
De Crote lands a body punch. #T3#
A short right from Uk.
De Crote stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
De Crote is trying to push Uk away but Uk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
De Crote manages to break the clinch.
De Crote throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
De Crote throws a lazy uppercut
and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Crote misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk jabs at De Crote's body.
Uk works De Crote's body with a nice hook.
De Crote loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
Uk scores with the left hand. De Crote knows he should have avoided that one.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Uk.
De Crote ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from De Crote.
De Crote connects with a high kick.
De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
De Crote ducks right into an uppercut from Uk. #T4#
A head kick misses from De Crote.
De Crote catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
De Crote throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Uk misses.
Uk lands with a shot to the body.
De Crote throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk looks to throw the jab but De Crote is out of range.
De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk throws a hook but De Crote blocks it.
De Crote tries to work over Uk's front leg with a kick but Uk checks it.
De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
De Crote lands a head kick. Uk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses.
Uk throws out a counter right but De Crote avoids it with no problem.
De Crote misses with a right hand
and Uk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Crote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
De Crote fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Piere De Crote will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
De Crote throws a sloppy head kick
and Uk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Uk swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk looks to throw the jab but De Crote is out of range.
A head kick misses from De Crote.
De Crote throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away.
A head kick by De Crote misses
and Uk counters with a nice uppercut.
De Crote connects with the punch.
De Crote catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Uk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Uk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
De Crote gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk misses with a straight left.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Crote takes one to the side of the head.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Uk moves away from the strike by De Crote.
Uk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - De Crote throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Crote keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uk misses with a looping left.
De Crote looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
De Crote misses with a low kick as Uk jumps back.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Crote defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from De Crote on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Uk takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
De Crote misses the jab.#T2#
A head kick misses from De Crote.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from De Crote on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk throws a hook but De Crote avoids it easily.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Crote.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Crote.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
De Crote avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Crote was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Crote throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uk's head.
De Crote throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range.
De Crote looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Uk blocks a head kick by De Crote. #T3#
Uk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Crote throws out the jab.
De Crote uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
De Crote swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Uk punishes De Crote's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Uk lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Crote doesn't seem phased though.
De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Crote missing with a left hand there. Uk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Crote fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by De Crote.
Uk misses with a straight right.
De Crote lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Crote.
Nice shot by Uk.
Uk scores with a jab.
De Crote throws a body shot but no joy.
De Crote misses with a body kick.
De Crote motions for Uk to come forward. De Crote throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Uk scores with the left hand. De Crote knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote.
De Crote misses with a low kick.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it.
De Crote appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range.
De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk slips under a jab.
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Crote throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Uk misses with a body shot.
De Crote buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Crote manages to avoid it.
De Crote uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
De Crote connects with a solid leg kick.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Crote throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Crote dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uk. That did some damage!
Uk moves away from the strike by De Crote.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Crote throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk tests De Crote's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Crote misses with a head kick.
De Crote throws a hook but Uk blocks it.
Uk misses with a hook.
De Crote misses with the combination.
Uk tries to counter by closing the distance.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Crote lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uk's sensitive parts.
De Crote thows a leg kick but Uk checks it
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Crote throws a chopping leg kick but Uk manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Crote.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Crote throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
De Crote dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Uk.
Uk missing with a left hand there. De Crote was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away.
De Crote feinted there with a counter leg kick.
De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk cracks De Crote with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
De Crote pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Crote looks to throw the jab but Uk is out of range.
A head kick misses from De Crote.
De Crote swings widly with a right hand
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uk lands with a right hand.
De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick.
De Crote throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
De Crote throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Uk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but De Crote avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Crote prevents a body shot from Uk.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Uk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics De Crote uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Uk is looking for a triangle but De Crote pushes his legs off easily.
Uk is trying to keep De Crote in close.
De Crote is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
De Crote avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uk trying to control the position. #T3#
Uk seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
De Crote 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.
De Crote trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uk controlling the position.
De Crote controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
De Crote trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
De Crote uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Crote throws a front kick that sends Uk stumbling back into the cage.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Crote. That's going to slow Uk down.
De Crote scores with a leg kick.
Uk swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand.
Uk takes a swing at De Crote's ribcage but misses.
Uk throws a hook but De Crote avoids it easily.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk avoids the head kick by De Crote.
De Crote takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Uk crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De Crote - the referee stops the clock and Uk gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De Crote. Uk manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and De Crote counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dong Uk.
I think Uk 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MADNESS Fight League v1     
Date:   Jan 28, 2018
#R1#
Uk throws a hook but Teodor avoids it easily.
Teodor throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Uk counters by moving into the clinch.
Uk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teodor.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Teodor lands with a right to the head.
Teodor has a couple of punches blocked by Uk. #BC2#
Teodor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Teodor explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Teodor scores with a kick to the midsection.
Teodor looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Teodor connects with a solid leg kick.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teodor in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teodor! But no joy.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Teodor's head but Teodor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Teodor connects with a high kick.
Teodor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Teodor throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range. #T1#
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Teodor.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teodor.
Teodor works Uk's body with a nice hook.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Teodor under the eye.
Teodor throws a lazy body kick
and Uk counters with a right hand to the body.
Uk tries to clinch up.
Uk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Teodor moves away from the strike by Uk.
Nice body kick from Teodor.
Teodor swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk takes a swing at Teodor's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Teodor is looking to chop away at Uk's legs.
Teodor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uk.
Teodor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uk is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
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!
Uk moves in looking to clinch but Teodor pushes him off.
Uk fails to land with a series of punches.
Teodor raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Teodor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uk throws the left hand but Teodor avoids the punch easily.
Teodor punishes Uk's body with a nice straight punch.
Teodor tries to work over Uk's front leg with a kick but Uk checks it.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Teodor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice cross by Uk.
Uk blocks the body kick.
Teodor swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Teodor throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Teodor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Teodor throws a head kick that half lands.
Teodor jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Uk backs off Teodor throws a huge counter combo but Uk manages to avoid it all.
Uk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Teodor throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Uk stumbling backwards into the cage! Uk bounces back off the cage towards Teodor, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Teodor lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Teodor celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Atanase Teodor!
Atanase Teodor is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Atanase Teodor started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: MMMA 55 Fortune vs Uk     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
Uk with a nice cross.
A jab from Fortune misses.
Uk throws a jab when Fortune was well out of range.
Nice body punch from Fortune.
Uk throws a hook but Fortune avoids it easily.
Fortune drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uk sprawls and moves away.
A jab from Uk misses.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Fortune ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Fortune blocks a jab.
Fortune thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Uk if he has to take too many more of those. #CL#
Fortune clinches up against the cage.
Uk scores with a shot to the side of Fortune's head.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Fortune can't find room to land a body shot as Uk controls the action.
Fortune lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Uk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uk lands a body shot. #T1#
Fortune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Fortune's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Uk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fortune leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fortune lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fortune looking to stall.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Fortune avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
Uk lands a body shot.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Uk lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Uk.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Fortune blocks a body shot from Uk.
Fortune is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fortune blocks an uppercut.
Fortune effectively controlling the action here.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A hook to the body from Uk.
Uk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Uk lands a hook that snaps the head of Fortune backwards.
Fortune lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uk 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!
Uk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uk tries to work over Fortune's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uk misses with some punches.
Fortune lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uk pushes Fortune back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
Fortune blocks a body shot from Uk.
Fortune is struggling to control the position.
Fortune taking a breather.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fortune has a couple of punches blocked by Uk. #TD2#
Uk jumps guard.
Uk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Uk wants to sweep here but Fortune controlling him for the moment.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Uk is looking for a triangle but Fortune pushes his legs off easily.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Uk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fortune puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Uk gets full guard.
Uk controls Fortune momentarily but Fortune frees himself.
Uk pulls Fortune in to control the position. #SU#
Fortune stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Uk moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Uk drags the fight down to the ground.
Fortune might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Uk holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Fortune lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk slips under a jab from Fortune.
A punch lands to the side of Fortune 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Fortune sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fortune throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Fortune cracks Uk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fortune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fortune blocks a jab.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune moves away from the strike by Uk.
Fortune thows a body kick. Uk tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fortune is looking to clinch but Uk is avoiding it.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Dominic Fortune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Uk 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.
Fortune throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Fortune defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Fortune shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fortune avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick.
Fortune jabs at Uk's body.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A head kick by Fortune misses
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fortune moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk avoids the head kick by Fortune.
Uk connects with a nice looking jab.
Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
A big right from Fortune misses. #T2#
Uk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Fortune throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Fortune bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fortune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fortune takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fortune throws a series of punches but Uk avoids them all with ease.
Fortune moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk lands the left hand.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk connects with a looping right hand.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Fortune ducks down to avoid it.
Fortune lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Uk missing with a left hand there. Fortune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortune seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fortune looks to land a combination but Uk avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fortune.
A jab from Uk does it's job there.
Uk bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fortune throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Fortune misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Fortune.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fortune has time to react.
Fortune displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Fortune works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortune moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Fortune appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fortune momentarily.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Fortune gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dong Uk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Uk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fortune walks away with a smile on his face. Uk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fortune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortune is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uk is looking to clinch.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Fortune's shoulder, as Fortune tries to avoid the shot.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Uk lands a jab to the head.
Fortune throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL#
Fortune clinches with his opponent.
Fortune wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Fortune bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fortune feinted with a counter takedown.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Fortune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortune on the side of the head.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fortune throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk throws out a counter right but Fortune avoids it with no problem.
Fortune throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fortune misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Fortune slips the punch.
Fortune is looking to counter the offense by Uk and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Fortune sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fortune gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Fortune's shoulder, as Fortune tries to avoid the shot.
As Uk tries to get set, Fortune tries to push him back and clinch up but Uk manages to avoid the attempt.
Uk clobbers Fortune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fortune defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Uk missing with a left hand there. Fortune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortune feinted with a counter takedown.
Fortune needs to keep his hands up - Uk had a free shot at his head there.
Fortune wants to clinch
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Uk misses.
Fortune tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Uk connects with a nice looking jab.
Fortune misses with an uppercut.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Uk misses with a hook. Fortune ducked under it nicely.
Fortune tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Fortune rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Uk clinches.
Fortune takes a shot to the head.
Fortune looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
A short body shot lands from Fortune as the two fighters clinch.
Fortune blocks a body shot from Uk.
Fortune working aggressively here.
Uk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fortune to keep the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortune blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Uk.
Fortune lands a nice shot to the body.
Uk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fortune lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Uk or not.
Fortune throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fortune stalling the fight.
Fortune works on Uk's body with a couple of short punches.
Fortune lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Uk drags the fight down to the ground.
Fortune wanted to stand there but Uk had control of the position. #T3#
Fortune is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fortune has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Uk is proving hard to escape from.
Uk is pulling down on Fortune's head to control his posture.
Uk can't keep his opponent in guard - Fortune advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SU#
Fortune escapes and gets back to his feet.
Uk scores with a decent looking hook.
Fortune keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Fortune drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uk sprawls and moves away.
Uk swats away the attempt to clinch by Fortune.#T4#
Fortune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fortune appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Fortune tries to bum rush Uk with a series of wild strikes but Uk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Fortune tries to clinch there but Uk circles away.
Fortune smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fortune swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Fortune loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk moves out of range as Fortune strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Fortune walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Uk rushes Fortune and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Uk.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
Uk working aggressively here.
Fortune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fortune working aggressively here.
Uk lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Uk. #TD2#
Uk decides to pull guard. #SU#
Fortune gets to his feet - Uk follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune swats away the attempt to clinch by Uk.
Fortune takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Fortune ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Fortune tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Fortune misses with the combination.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Uk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Uk gets a clinch.
Uk cracks Fortune with a nice body shot.
Fortune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortune blocking some punches.
Uk cracks Fortune with a nice body shot.
Uk lands a right hand.
Fortune working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Fortune scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fortune blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fortune pushes Uk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortune doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortune.
Fortune has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
Fortune blocking some punches.
Uk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Fortune.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fortune throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Fortune lands with a light punch inside.
Fortune lands a nice uppercut.
Uk blocks a body shot from Fortune.
Fortune lands a nice uppercut.
Fortune tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uk's elbow. #T3#
Uk tries to pull guard but Fortune holds him up against the cage and eventually Uk drops back down to his feet.
Fortune lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Fortune misses with some punches.
Uk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fortune walks away with a smile on his face. Uk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fortune throws a right and a left that Uk avoids nicely.
Uk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good exchange - Fortune coming out on top.
Uk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fortune throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fortune has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Fortune's head.
Fortune moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Fortune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4##CL2#
Uk takes the fight into the clinch.
Fortune misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fortune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk lands with a right to the head.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fortune working aggressively here.
Fortune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortune.
Fortune scores with a hook to the body.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Fortune controls his hands.
Come on Fortune - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Uk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fortune's head.
The crowd cheers as Uk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fortune doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Uk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fortune, pushing him back against the cage.
Fortune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Uk.
Uk working aggressively here.
A short right from Fortune on the inside.
Fortune swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortune scores with a shot to the side of Uk's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk. #TD2#
Uk manages to pull guard.
Fortune has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fortune trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Uk is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Fortune preventing the sweep.
Uk managing to control the position.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Uk keeps trying to improve his position.
Fortune controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fortune tries to bum rush Uk with a series of wild strikes but Uk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Uk with a hook.#T2#
Fortune moves into range and connects with a jab.
Uk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uk throws a hook but Fortune avoids it easily.
Fortune 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.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fortune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fortune.
Fortune looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uk throws a jab when Fortune was well out of range.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Fortune ducks down to avoid it.
Fortune throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uk is looking to clinch but Fortune is avoiding it.
Fortune wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortune fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Uk.#T3#
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk blocks a head kick by Fortune.
Fortune throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Fortune moved out of range.
Fortune takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Uk misses.
Fortune appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Fortune fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Uk thuds his right hand into Fortune's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
Uk clobbers Fortune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fortune looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Fortune counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fortune.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Fortune is trying to maintain a safe position but Uk gets an underhook and turns Fortune into the cage.
Fortune swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fortune lands a left hand.
Dominic Fortune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fortune doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Uk decides to pull guard.
Fortune wanted to stand there but Uk had control of the position.
Uk wants to sweep here but Fortune controlling him for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Uk 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 46:50
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Dong Uk rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: MMMA Clown Caos 27     
Date:   Nov 22, 2017
#R1#
Uk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Uk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk checks the leg kick nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk lands a jab.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk blocks the body kick.
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Uk wants to counter with a clinch but Snow pushes him away.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Uk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Snow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Uk misses with a looping left.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Uk blocks it.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Uk scores with a hook.
Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uk lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head.
Snow misses with a straight left.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Uk misses with a hook
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
A left lands for Uk.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uk at a distance.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snow has time to react.
Snow throws a series of punches but Uk moves out of range.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice cross by Uk.
Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snow takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uk scores with a punch to the head.
Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab from Uk.
Good exchange - Uk coming out on top.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Snow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Snow.
Snow fails to land with a series of punches.
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Uk tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it.
Snow cracks Uk with a good jab.
Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk checks it.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow.
Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uk moves away from the strike by Snow.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Good leg kick by Snow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Uk.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Snow slips a straight right by Uk.
An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target.
Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uk's calf.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snow slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk 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.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow.
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow walks into a left hand.
Snow takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Uk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uk lands the left hand.
Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Snow wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
Snow misses with a body kick.
Snow lands with an overhand left.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
Uk avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Uk down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Snow might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Snow connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick.
Uk lands the left hand.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk misses with a hook
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Snow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk scores with a jab. Snow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab by Uk.
Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3#
Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snow.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Uk walks into a left hand.
Snow slips a jab from Uk.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk lands with a cross.
Uk slips under a jab.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice jab there from Uk.
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!
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.#T4#
A jab from Uk misses.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Snow throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Uk.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye.
Uk throws out a powerful jab.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Snow misses.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Snow.
It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands.
Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Snow throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snow moves away from the strike by Uk.
Snow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uk blocks a jab.
Uk throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Uk blocks a low kick nicely.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick.
Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily.
Snow slips under a jab.
Uk moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Snow takes one on the button.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snow.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice cross by Uk.
Uk lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range.
Uk checks a low kick from Snow.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk with a hook.
Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow. #T3#
Snow throws a big shot that misses.
Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Snow takes one to the chin there.
Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Snow throws a leg kick
letting Uk counter with a right hand.
Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow stuns Uk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Snow. #CL2#
Uk has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uk lands with a short shot to the head.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow prevents a body shot from Uk. #T4#
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow trying to stall but Uk improves his position.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Uk gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike.
Snow lands a body punch.
Snow lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snow has Uk pressed against the cage.
Snow cracks Uk with a nice body shot.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Uk as Snow tries to tie him up.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Uk 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: MMMA 45 Boudain vs Jihad     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1##CL#
Pol closes the distance and clinches.
Uk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pol backwards.
Pol jumps guard but Uk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Uk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pol uses from the top position.
Pol tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard.
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pol trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk pulls Pol in close to prevent any damage.
Uk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pol is one step ahead there.
Pol content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Uk working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pol stopping the sweep attempt from Uk.
Pol stays in close to Uk's body and controls the position. #SU#
Pol gets to his feet - Uk follows without any prompting.
Pol defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.
Pol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Pol.
Pol takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pol uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Pol connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uk. Uk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Uk tries to clinch there but Pol circles away.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Uk connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Uk blocks a jab.
Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pol swings widly with a right hand
and Uk counters with a nice uppercut.
Pol takes one to the chin there.
Uk lands a nice shot that snaps Pol's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uk.#CL2#
Uk darts in and clinches Pol up against the cage.#TD2#
Uk jumps into guard, dragging Pol to the mat. #T2#
Uk pulls Pol in close to prevent any damage.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pol wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk looking to control.
Pol pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uk is keeping the position for now.
Uk wants to sweep here but Pol controlling him for the moment.
Pol looking to pass the guard.
Uk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pol is one step ahead there.
Uk trying to control the position here. #T3#
Uk keeping moving, preventing Pol from controlling successfully.
Uk lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Uk drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pol dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Uk working a defensive guard here.
Uk keeping full guard, as Pol tries to pass. #SU#
Uk is working an open guard so Pol takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Pol counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uk throws a hook but Pol avoids it easily.
Pol throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Uk closes the distance and clinches.
Uk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Pol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Pol.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pol.
Pol's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pol scrambles back to his feet.
Pol uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.#CL2#
Uk gets a clinch.
Pol fails to pull guard.
Uk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Uk misses with some punches.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Uk pulls guard effortlessly.
Uk trying to control the position here.
Pol would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Uk wants to sweep here but Pol controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Uk.
Pol is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pol blocks a jab.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Uk lands with an uppercut that bounces Pol off the cage and back into range.
Pol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Pol throws a head kick that misses.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Pol slips the punch.
Uk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pol's head.
Pol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#
Pol is rocked!#CL2#
Uk takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk presses Pol against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Uk pulls guard. #T1#
Pol postures up.
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Uk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pol scoring with some ground and pound.
Pol is fighting to break Uk's control of his arms but Uk is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Uk trying to control the position.
Uk has a closed guard, preventing Pol from standing up.
Pol stopping the sweep attempt from Uk.
Uk keeping full guard, as Pol tries to pass.
Uk seems keen to control Pol's posture.
Uk working a defensive guard here. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Uk might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pol haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Uk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uk blocks a head kick by Pol.
Pol slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Pol's head but Pol sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Pol moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Uk blocks a head kick by Pol.
Pol swats away the attempt to clinch by Uk.
Pol scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Uk has Pol up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Uk jumps into guard, dragging Pol to the mat.
Uk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pol tries to get to full guard but Uk has control of the leg.
Uk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pol tries to roll over but Uk keeps him under control.
Uk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Uk is pressing down on Pol's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pol is holding on for now.
Uk wants to control but Pol is keeping him busy.
Uk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Uk wants to take a breather but Pol is having none of it.
Dong Uk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Uk is pressing down on Pol's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pol is holding on for now.
Uk is stalling here. Pol is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Uk seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pol has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pol working away.
Uk tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pol moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Pol looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Uk lands with a hook. Pol tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pol plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch but Pol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Uk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pol, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pol wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Uk.
Uk can't find room to land a body shot as Pol controls the action.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Uk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pol working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Pol wants a takedown.
Dong Uk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Uk.
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Uk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Pol avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pol tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Pol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pol tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Uk just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Uk.#TD2#
Uk jumps into guard, dragging Pol to the mat.
Pol trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uk controlling Pol's posture. #SU#
Uk is working an open guard so Pol takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Pol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pol walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Uk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pol lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pol.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pol's hands.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Pol's head but Pol sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pols jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pol throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Pol lands a right hook to the body.
Pol is looking to land body kicks.
Pol tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk cracks Pol with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Uk scores with a hook.
Oh Pol is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk lands a glancing blow to the side of Pol's head.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pol swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Pol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk with a hook.#T3#
Uk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pol.
Pol connects with a nice looking jab.
Uk circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Pol to the canvas! Pol doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Uk keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
Dong Uk decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: MMMA London 3     
Date:   Aug 30, 2017
#R1#
Uk throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Ryan moves into the clinch.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Ryan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uk is defending well for now.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryan's elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Uk misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Uk avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Uk.
Ryan tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ryan smiles and moves away.
Uk scores with the left hand. Ryan knows he should have avoided that one.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Ryan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uk avoids the body shot from Ryan.
Ryan throws out a powerful jab.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
As Uk tries to get set, Ryan tries to push him back and clinch up but Uk manages to avoid the attempt.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Uk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Uk.
Uk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Uk.#T2#
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Ryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Ryan saw that one coming.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryan slips a straight right by Uk.
Ryan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uk.
Ryan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Ryan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ryan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Ryan wants to clinch
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Ryan moves into the clinch.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
Ryan digs a right hand into Uk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Uk's gas tank.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Ryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uk can't find room to land a body shot as Ryan controls the action.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uk takes a shot to the head.
Ryan lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Ryan working aggressively here.
Ryan tries to work over Uk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan is trying to maintain a safe position but Uk gets an underhook and turns Ryan into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uks head.
Uk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Uk avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage. #TD#
Ryan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Uk's face as Ryan controls the position.
Uk holding on.#T4#
Ryan wants to control but Uk is keeping him busy.
Uk is looking for a sweep.
Uk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Uk trying to hold on to Ryan's head to control him but Ryan postures up.
Ryan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Uk is controlling Ryan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Uk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ryan is working away from the top position though.
Ryan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Ryan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ryan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Ryan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ryan wants to clinch up but Uk keeps it at a distance.
Ryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Ryan swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan lands a nice shot that snaps Uk's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Ryan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk lands with a cross. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ryan. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryan blocks a jab.
Ryan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ryan is looking to wear down Uk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ryan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Uk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ryan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan scores with a three punch combo!
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Ryan lands an overhand right.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Ryan slips the punch.
Ryan tries to clinch there but Uk circles away.
Uk scores with a nice right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Ryan as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Uk misses.
Ryan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
Ryan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrew Ryan has been cut.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Ryan shoots in and bounces Uk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Uk looking for a sweep. Not yet Uk, not yet.
Ryan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan content to stall in guard here.
Ryan won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Ryan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ryan lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Ryan trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk trying to control the position.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Ryan won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Ryan content to stall in guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Uk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryan manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Ryan 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##T4#
Ryan trying to control from half guard but Uk is working away.
Uk gets full guard.
Andrew Ryan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Uk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ryan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ryan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Uk for as long as he can get away with.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uk can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Uk working for a triangle but Ryan defends it easily.
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 Andrew Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew Ryan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Uk misses.
Ryan takes one on the button.
Uk throws the left hand but Ryan avoids the punch easily.
Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Ryan slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Uk walks into a jab.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ryan moves away from the strike by Uk.
Ryan walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk checks a leg kick nicely.
Ryan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ryan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Uk misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Ryan moves into the clinch.#T1#
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryan's elbow.
Ryan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryan working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Ryan has picked Uk up - he's going for a ride! Ryan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ryan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Uk is pressing down on Ryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ryan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Uk managing to control the position.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryan continues to stall.#T2#
Ryan trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Uk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Uk with a nice cross.
Andrew Ryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryan ducks right into an uppercut from Uk.
A right-left combo lands from Ryan.
Ryan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Uk throws the left hand but Ryan avoids the punch easily.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Ryan counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk being controlled against the cage.
Uk lands an uppercut.
Uk tries a body shot but Ryan blocks it.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Ryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
Ryan works on Uk's body with a couple of short punches.
Uk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ryan to keep the fight standing.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryan lands an uppercut.
Ryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uk jumps guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
Ryan throws a head punch that misses.
Uk prevents a body shot from Ryan.
Uk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

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 Andrew Ryan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ryan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Ryan!

Our winner, Andrew Ryan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: MMMA 35: Unfinished Business     
Date:   Aug 05, 2017
#R1#
Madison moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madison.
Uk lands with a straight right. Madison didn't see that one coming.
Uk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madison manages to avoid it.
Madison scores with a jab. Uk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Madison lands a glancing blow to the side of Uk's head.
Madison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madison misses with a wild body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madison, right into the meat.
Uk tries to move into range but Madison moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Madison throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Greg Madison has been cut.
Madison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Uk digs a good hook to Madison's body.
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madison.
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Madison lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uk blocks a jab.
A jab from Uk finds it's way through Madison's defenses.
Uk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Madison moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Madison blocks a jab.
Madison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madison misses with a wild body shot.
Uk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madison misses with a looping right.
Madison misses the shot to the body.
Uk tests Madison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donk. Uk catches Madison right on the button with a cross.
Uk throws a hook but Madison blocks it.
Madison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madison looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Uk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk throws a body punch but Madison moves out of range.
Madison misses the jab.
Uk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madison blocks a jab.
Madison looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Madison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Uk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Madison slips under a jab from Uk.
It seemed like Madison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madison momentarily.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Uk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Madison with a jab.
Madison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Madison's head back.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Madison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk misses with a hook #CL2#
and Madison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Uk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madisons head. #T4#
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Madison can't find room to land a body shot as Uk controls the action.
Madison is trying to break the clinch but Uk has him pressed against the cage.
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Madison blocking some punches.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Uk scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Madison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Uk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madison moves out of range of the strikes.
Madison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #ROC#
Madison is rocked!
Uk throws out a powerful jab.
Madison is still on wobbly legs! Can Uk finish him?
Madison with a nice cross.
Madison seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk misses with a hook. Madison ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Madison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madison tries to counter with a clinch but Uk shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Madison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Madison scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Uk throws a hook but Madison blocks it.
Madison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Madison ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Madison throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Madison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the liver by Uk. Beautiful body shot.
Madison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Madison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Uk.#T1#
Madison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madison moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madison feints a counter leg kick.
Madison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Madison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madison throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Madison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uk on the side of the head.
Uk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uk lands a nice hook to Madison's body. Madison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uk misses with a hook.
Madison moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Uk scores with a hook to the body. Madison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Uk connects with the punch.
Madison slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Madison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Madison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Uk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Madison connects with a single shot there.
Madison loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
Madison listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Madison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madison slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Madison saw that one coming.
It seemed like Madison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Madison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Uk misses with an uppercut. Madison saw that one coming.
Madison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madison moves away.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Madison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
Madison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Madison circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Madison to counter with a crisp jab.
Uk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk thuds his right hand into Madison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madison misses with an uppercut.
Uk throwing a counter right hand but Madison manages to avoid it.
Madison throws a hook but Uk blocks it.#T4#
Madison throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madison staying out of range there.
Uk misses with a jab to the body
and Madison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madison tries to move into range but Uk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Madison moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk backing away here, and Madison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Uk moves away from the strike by Madison.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Madison moved out of range nicely.
Uk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madison. Madison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uk circles away quickly and effectively.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Madison scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Greg Madison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Madison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Madison moves away and avoids it.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madison manages to avoid it.
Madison loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
Madison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk scores with a jab.
Uk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Madison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Madison moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Madison tries to counter with a clinch but Uk shakes him off and moves away.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk lands a really nice looking cross but Madison seems unphased.
Uk blocks the body kick. #T1#
Uk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Madison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Madison's head back.
Madison thuds a left hand into Uk's body.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madison misses with a right hand
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Madison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Madison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Madison counters with a stiff right hand.
Madison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greg Madison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Madison.
Madison slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madison can do to turn this around?
Madison misses with a hook
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Madison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Madison engages and cracks Uk with a massive lead left hook - Uk tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Madison is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Madison!

 

Event: MMMA 30: Mars vs Jihad     
Date:   Jul 01, 2017
#R1#
Venom throws a leg kick but Uk moved away.
Venom walks into a stiff left hand from Uk.
Venom 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.
Venom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uk throws a series of punches but Venom moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
The crowd cheers as Venom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uk doesn't seem phased though.
Venom drops his hands momentarily and Uk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Venom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
Venom dodges the punch combination from Uk.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Venom went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Venom lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Uk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Uk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uk avoids the body shot from Venom.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venom connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Venom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Venom's hands.
Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
No joy there for Uk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Venom connects with a high kick.
Uk avoids the head kick by Venom.
Nice defenses there by Venom.
Venom throws a quick counter head kick but Uk was just out of range.
Venom lands a nice looking body shot.
Uk checks a leg kick.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Venom counters with a series of strikes. Uk will be more careful next time no doubt.
Uk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Venom defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Venom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Venom's hands.
Venom lands a slapping body shot.
Venom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Venom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Venom moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Uk throws a body punch but Venom moves out of range.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venom.
Uk looks to land a combination but Venom avoids it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Uk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Uk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Venom tests Uk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Venom scores with a hook.
Venom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Uk thuds a left hand into Venom's body.
Venom is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Venom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Venom just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Venom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Venom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Venom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uk moves away.
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Uk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Venom had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Uk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Venom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Nice body kick there by Venom.
Uk throws a jab when Venom was well out of range.
Nice body punch from Uk.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
A jab from Venom does it's job there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Venom.
Uk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Venom.
That kick from Venom tenderised Uk's leg. Uk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Uk lunges at Venom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Venom's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Uk throws a jab when Venom was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Venom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Venom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Venom throws a solid leg kick but Uk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Venom.
Venom fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Uk moves out of range of the strikes.
Venom catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Venom throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Venom moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Venom counters with a straight right hand.
Venom takes a jab right on the kisser.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Venom misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Venom moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Venom wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk throws out a counter right but Venom avoids it with no problem.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Venom connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Uk misses with a body shot
and Venom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Venom throws a sloppy body shot
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Venom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Venom.
Venom throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Venom. Uk shrugs it off though.
Venom walks into a straight right hand from Uk.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Venom counters with a nice body kick.
Venom walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Uk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A countering left hand to the body from Uk misses.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Venom thumps Uk with a low kick.
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!
Uk drops his hands momentarily and Venom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Venom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Venom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Uk throws a combination that misses
and Venom counters with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Venom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Uk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Venom makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Uk really felt that one!
Venom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Venom throws the kick towards the body but Uk avoids it.
Venom moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Venom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Venom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Venom throws a push kick but Uk slaps the foot to one side.
Venom throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Venom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Venom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Venom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Venom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Venom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk misses the jab.
Venom tests Uk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Venom, right into the meat.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stasius Venom is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Venom.
Uk moves out of range as Venom throws a body kick.
Venom misses with an uppercut.
Venom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Venom moves away from the strike by Uk.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Venom scores with a jab.
Uk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Venom throws a nice looking combination but Uk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Venom.#T3#
Venom jabs at Uk's body.
Uk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Venom's head but Venom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Venom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Venom staying out of range there.
Venom throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Venom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Venom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Venom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Uk's head.#ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Venom scores with a hook to the body. Uk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uk swings for the body but Venom moves out of range.
Venom thinks about countering with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Venom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Venom scores with a one two! Uk had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Venom finish him?
Venom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Venom throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Uk walks straight into a right hand from Venom - that's dropped him! Venom jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Uk from any more punishment! Uk complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stasius Venom!
Stasius Venom retains his welterweight title!
Stasius Venom tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: MMMA 24: Rage of the Ages     
Date:   May 20, 2017
#R1#
Nomo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk tries to clinch up.#CL#
Uk has Nomo up against the cage in a clinch.
Uk lands a hook that snaps the head of Nomo backwards.
Uk scores with a hook to the body.
Nomo working hard to break the clinch.
Uk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nomo's elbow.
Uk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nomo blocks it with crossed arms.
Uk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nomo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Uk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Nomo tries to score a body lock takedown but Uk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Uk has Nomo pressed against the cage, preventing Nomo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Uk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nomo backwards.
Nomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uk has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Nomo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Nomo controls his hands.
Uk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nomo or not.
Nomo wants to break free but Uk has control. #BC2#
Nomo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nomo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uk throws the left hand but Nomo avoids the punch easily.
Nomo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nomo throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
Uk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Uk throws a hook but Nomo avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk takes a swing at Nomo's ribcage but misses.
Nomo throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Nomo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Nomo.
Uk throws a chopping leg kick but Nomo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Nomo lands with an uppercut that bounces Uk off the cage and back into range.
Uk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Nomo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nomo manages to end up in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Uk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Uk is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Nomo is trying to get an arm triangle but Uk is defending well.
Uk is looking to reverse the position.
Uk wants to control but Nomo postures up.#T3#
Nomo is looking to take a break and control but Uk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Nomo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Uk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Uk struggling a bit here.
Uk is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nomo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nomo tries to advance to mount but Uk denies him.
Uk keeping his opponent close.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Uk can't do much from the bottom here.
Uk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Nomo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Uk is just riding it out for now. Nomo eventually gives up the hold.
Uk is looking to control Nomo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uk avoid being mounted?
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 Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nomo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck for Nomo with that takedown attempt.
Nomo moves in looking to clinch but Uk pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Uk misses the target.
Nomo misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.
Nomo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nomo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nomo catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nomo misses with a combination
and Uk counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL#
Uk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nomo wants to break free but Uk has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Uk as the two fighters clinch.
Uk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nomo backwards.
Uk prevents Nomo from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nomo tries to circle away but Uk has him pinned against the cage.
Nomo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Nomo tries to break the clinch but Uk is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nomo.
Nomo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nomo blocks a body shot from Uk.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Uk cracks Nomo with a nice body shot.
Nomo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Uk missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Nomo manages to break the clinch.
Uk tries to clinch but Nomo is having none of it.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Nomo's head back. #CUT#
It looks like Shintaro Nomo has been cut.
Nomo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nomo.
Nomo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Uk defends well and Nomo ends up having to push Uk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Uk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nomo takes one to the chin there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Uk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Uk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nomo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Uk.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Nomo pushes off an throws an elbow but Uk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nomo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Uk digs a right hand underneath Nomo's ribcage. Nomo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Uk.
Uk misses with a knee to the head.
Uk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nomo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Uk after a bit of a struggle.
Dong Uk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shintaro Nomo.
Good body shot from Uk.
Nomo prevents a body shot from Uk.
Uk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Uk looking to throw knees to the head but Nomo is blocking nicely.
Uk lands with a left to the head.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nomo smiles and moves away.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Nomo misses the target. #T3#
The fighters circling - Nomo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Uk moves into the clinch successfully.
Nomo dodges an elbow strike from Uk.
A left hand lands to the body for Uk.
Uk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uk lands with a short shot to the head.
Nomo blocking some punches. #TD#
Uk manages to pull guard.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Uk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Uk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nomo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nomo trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom. #T4#
Nomo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nomo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Uk wants to hit a switch here but Nomo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Uk there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk tries to hold on but Nomo pushes him away.
Nomo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nomo controlling his opponent.
Nomo looking to ground and pound but Uk is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shintaro Nomo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Uk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nomo checks it well.
Shintaro Nomo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nomo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Nomo ducks down to avoid it.
Nomo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nomo tries to clinch but Uk is having none of it.
Uk misses with a lunging right hand
and Nomo counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nomo takes one on the button.
Uk tries to clinch there but Nomo circles away.
Nomo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Uk clinches up with Nomo and pushes him back against the cage.
Nomo blocks a body shot from Uk.
Uk lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nomo.
Nomo is trying to stall.
Nomo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
A short body shot lands from Uk as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Uk.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uk.
Uk scores with a shot to the side of Nomo's head.
Uk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nomo or not.
Nomo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nomo is trying to push Uk away but Uk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Uk. #BC2#
Nomo breaks the clinch.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nomo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uk tests Nomo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Uk tries to clinch up but Nomo circles away and keeps his distance.
As Uk backs off Nomo throws a huge counter combo but Uk manages to avoid it all.
Uk lands with a good body shot.
Uk throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Uk throws the kick towards the body but Nomo avoids it.
Nomo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Uk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've been informed that Nomo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nomo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uk with a hook.
Shintaro Nomo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Nomo is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Nomo. #TD2#
Nomo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Uk's guard.
Shintaro Nomo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Uk working for a triangle but Nomo defends it easily.
Nomo wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Nomo postures up. #T3#
Nomo trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Nomo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uk is keeping the position for now.
Uk working a defensive guard here.
Nomo advances position into side control!
Uk struggling a bit here.
Nomo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Nomo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T4#
Uk tries to hold on but Nomo pushes him away.
Nomo breaks from Uk's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Uk just holding on.
Uk wants to control but Nomo is having none of it.
Uk holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nomo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Uk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Uk sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

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 Dong Uk.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Uk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

In his post fight interview, Dong Uk started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: MMMA 20: Bio Hazard     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1#
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Venom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Venom throws a leg kick but Uk checks it.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Venom buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've been told by Venom's head coaches at Heavy Metal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Venom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uk steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Venom. That one must have hurt.
Venom throws a big shot that misses.
Uk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Venom's sensitive parts.
Venom shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk walks into a jab.#CL#
Venom has managed to clinch.
Venom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venom just stands there and leans against the cage.
Uk is working Venom over against the cage.
Uk jumps guard but Venom stands there with Uk around his waist. Uk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Venom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Uk tries a body shot but Venom blocks it.
Venom tries to break free but Uk pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Venom.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Venom is trying to break the clinch but Uk is controlling him.#TD2#
Uk pulls Venom into guard.
Uk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Uk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Venom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Venom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Venom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uk is keeping the position for now.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Venom trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Venom tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Uk is looking for a triangle but Venom pushes his legs off easily.
Venom wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Venom looking to sit in guard and control but Uk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Venom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Venom is trying to keep Uk in close.
Uk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Venom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Uk has passed into half guard!
Venom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Uk trying to control but Venom is working from the bottom.
Venom looking to control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Uk looking to pass the guard.
Uk wants to control from the top but Venom keeps moving.
Venom is trying to control the position but Uk postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Venom throws a hook but Uk blocks it.#CL2#
Uk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Venom works on Uk's body with a couple of short punches.
Uk lands a right hand.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Venom misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Venom manages to break the clinch.
Venom checks a leg kick.
Venom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Venom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Venom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Venom.
Uk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Venom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uk is looking to clinch.
Venom slips a jab from Uk.
Venom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Venom is out of range.
Venom keeps the fight on the outside.
Venom attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Venom.
Venom connects with a body shot that sends Uk's belly button to the back.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Venom wants to clinch up but Uk keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Venom went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stasius Venom is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Venom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Venom lands a nice uppercut.
Uk fails to pull guard.
Venom blocks a body shot from Uk.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk prevents a body shot from Venom. #T1#
A body shot lands from Venom.
Uk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venom just stands there and leans against the cage.
Uk lands with a left to the head.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Venom backwards. #BC#
Venom breaks from the clinch.
Venom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Venom swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Uk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Venom on the side of the head.
Venom tests Uk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Venom lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily.
Uk avoids the body shot from Venom.
Nice shot lands for Venom.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Venom counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
Venom tries to clinch
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venom defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Venom swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Venom looks to throw a body kick
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Venom scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Uk keeps Venom at a distance using the push kick.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Venom half committed to a counter leg kick.
Uk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Venom is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Uk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Uk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Venom counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Venom moved out of range nicely.
Venom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk tries to clinch up.
Venom tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uk manages to circle out of the way.
Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Venom misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Venom, right into the meat.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Venom.
Nice shot lands for Venom.
Venom takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Venom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.#T3#
Uk dips to his left and cracks Venom with an uppercut!
Venom takes one on the button.
Venom lands a jab-cross combination.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Venom is just out of range.
Venom connects with a single shot there.
Venom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Venom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot by Venom.
Venom throws a lazy uppercut
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters circling a little - Venom finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Venom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Venom tries to land a leg kick but Uk saw it coming and moves away.
Venom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uk's hands.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Venom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Uk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Venom.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk is looking to score with low kicks.
Venom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk throws a body punch but Venom moves out of range.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Venom.
Uk blocks a jab.
Uk checks a leg kick nicely.
Venom misses with a looping right.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk moves in looking to clinch but Venom pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Venom misses with a head kick.
Venom misses with the body kick
and Uk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Venom thinking.
Uk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Venom. That did some damage!
Uk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stasius Venom dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Uk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Venom, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Uk gets control of Venom's arms and successfully pulls guard. Uk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Uk keeping moving, preventing Venom from controlling successfully.
Uk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Uk is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venom not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Uk working for a triangle but Venom defends it easily. #T1#
Venom stands and throws Uk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Venom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uk keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uk is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Venom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Uk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Venom working away.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Uk prevents Venom from improving position.
Uk wants to control but Venom postures up.
Uk is looking to regain half guard here but Venom keeps moving and retains side control.
Uk seems a little lost for a moment, as Venom dominates the positioning.
Uk is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Uk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Venom is working away from the top position though.
Uk is pressing down on Venom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Venom wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
Uk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uk wants to clinch up but Venom keeps it at a distance.
Uk tries to clinch there but Venom circles away.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Venom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Venom is just out of range.
Uk connects with a looping right hand.
Uk throws a low kick but Venom moves out of range easily.
Venom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Venom throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Venom connects with a crisp jab.
Venom lunges at Uk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Uk's hand.
A slow jab from Venom misses its intended target. #T4#
Venom misses with an uppercut.
Venom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Venom makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Venom misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Venom forces Uk back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Uk jumps into guard, dragging Venom to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Uk is looking for a triangle but Venom pushes his legs off easily.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Venom wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uk is trying to keep Venom in close.
Venom trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Stasius Venom did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Uk connects with a body shot that sends Venom's belly button to the back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Venom.
Uk checks the leg kick.
Venom throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Venom misses the target.
Venom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk is looking to clinch.
Uk misses with a low kick as Venom jumps back.
Venom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Venom scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk tries to clinch up but Venom circles away and keeps his distance.
Uk tries to clinch up but Venom circles away and keeps his distance.
Venom slips under a jab.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Venom's shoulder, as Venom tries to avoid the shot.
Uk tries to land a front kick but Venom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Venom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Uk punishes Venom's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk tried to score with a low kick but Venom checks it.
Uk moves out of range as Venom strikes.
Uk misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Venom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Venom moves away and avoids it.
Uk throws out a powerful jab.
Venom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uk throws a jab when Venom was well out of range.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Venom is looking to counter the offense by Uk and move into the clinch.#CL#
Venom darts in and clinches Uk up against the cage.
Uk blocks a body shot from Venom. #BC#
Venom breaks the clinch.
Uk tries to clinch up but Venom circles away and keeps his distance.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Venom moves away and avoids it.
Venom misses with a jab, cross combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uk.
Venom throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Uk throws a low kick but Venom moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Venom misses with an uppercut
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Venom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uk wants to clinch up but Venom keeps it at a distance.
Uk tries to land a leg kick but Venom saw it coming and moves away.
Venom scores with a spinning back kick!
Venom connects with a body shot that sends Uk's belly button to the back.#CL#
Uk gets tackled into the cage by Venom. Venom maintains the clinch.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Uk tries to pull guard but Venom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Venom lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Venom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Venom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Venom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Venom dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uk. That did some damage!#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Venom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Venom. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Uk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Venom.
Uk swings for the body but Venom moves out of range.
Uk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Venom is able to avoid easily.
Uk avoids the head kick by Venom.
Uk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Venom wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Uk moves away from the strike by Venom.
Venom scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Venom with a hook.
Venom clobbers Uk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Venom wants to slow Uk down by chopping away at his legs.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Venom counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Venom on the side of the head.#T4#
Uk tries to clinch
and Venom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Venom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Venom.
Uk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Venom jabs Uk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Venom moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Venom throws a right and a left that Uk avoids nicely.
Uk tried to score with a low kick but Venom checks it.
Venom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left and a right from Venom both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Uk moves into the clinch.#TD#
Venom pulls Uk into guard.
Venom keeping full guard, as Uk tries to pass.
Uk postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stasius Venom had his way with Dong Uk in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Uk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Venom's sensitive parts.
Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Venom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Venom scores with a nice strike.
Uk lands an overhand right.
Venom throws a leg kick which misses Uk's front leg but catches the back leg as Uk tries to avoid it.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Venom tries to clinch up but Uk circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Venom misses with a left hand
and Uk counters with a thumping low kick.
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Venom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Uk swings for the body but Venom moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venom takes one to the side of the head.
Uk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Venom counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Venom.
Uk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Venom is out of range. #T1#
Venom throws a leg kick
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Venom's shoulder, as Venom tries to avoid the shot.
Venom wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Venom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Venom lands with an overhand left.
Uk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Venom.
Venom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Venom swats away the attempt to clinch by Uk.
Venom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Venom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Venom swats away the attempt to clinch by Uk.
Uk wants to clinch.#T2#
Venom looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Venom saw that one coming.
Venom throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uk avoids it.
Uk misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Venom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uk doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Venom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk tried to score with a low kick but Venom checks it.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Venom lands a jab to the nose.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Venom throws the kick towards the body but Uk avoids it.
Uk misses with a straight left. #CL#
Venom closes the distance and clinches.
Uk fails to pull guard.
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Uk jumps guard but Venom turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stasius Venom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
Uk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stasius Venom has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Venom.
Uk fails to pull guard.
Uk is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Venom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards. #BC#
Venom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uk fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Venom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Venom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Venom is predictable there
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uk tries to clinch but Venom moves out of range.
Venom just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Venom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Uk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Venom slips a jab from Uk.
Venom is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uk.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch! Uk slams his shin into Venom's torso.#T4#
Venom lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Venom throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uk tries to close the distance and clinch but Venom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uk blocks a leg kick.
Uk tries to clinch up but Venom circles away and keeps his distance.
Uk takes a swing at Venom's ribcage but misses.
Uk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Venom throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Venom checks a leg kick.
Venom gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Uk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Uk.
Venom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Venom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Venom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Uk backs up against the cage.

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 Stasius Venom.
I think Venom 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:46
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stasius Venom!

Stasius Venom retains his welterweight title!
Stasius Venom bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Madness MMA Clown Chaos 7     
Date:   Mar 15, 2017
#R1#
Uk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Harris walks into a jab.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uk. Uk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uk lands with a straight right. Harris didn't see that one coming.
Uk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harris is out of range and Uk settles back down.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris scores with a body shot.
Uk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Harris throws a leg kick that is checked
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Zoe Harris has been cut.
Uk moves forwards but Harris connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Harris with a hook.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Uk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well.
Harris looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1##CL2#
Uk pushes Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
Uk tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Uk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uk works on Harris's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Harris prevents a body shot from Uk.
Uk scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Uk.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Uk as the two fighters clinch.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Harris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zoe Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dong Uk.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Uk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris tries to circle away but Uk has him pinned against the cage.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Uk scores with a hook to the body.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Uk.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Uk pushes off an throws an elbow but Harris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Harris prevents a body shot from Uk.
Uk throws an elbow but it misses.
Harris wants to break free but Uk has control.
Still in the clinch, Uk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#
Harris is rocked!
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Uk tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body.
Uk lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Harris to his knees! Uk keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
Dong Uk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Madness MMA 10: Apocolypse     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
Gracie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uk's head.
Gracie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Uk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Gracie walks into a left hand.
Uk lands with a shot to the body.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Uk in his tracks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gracie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
Uk tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Uk defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie connects with the punch.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
A big right from Uk misses.
Gracie throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range. #T1#
Gracie misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Uk moved out of range.
Uk thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
Uk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uk works the jab nicely.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie lands a head shot.
Uk misses with a body kick.
A jab from Gracie does it's job there.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Uk throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Gracie throws a counter high kick but Uk was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Uk.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Gracie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Uk backs up against the cage.
Uk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gracie throws a front kick that sends Uk stumbling back into the cage.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and Uk counters with a left to the body.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Uk lands an overhand right.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Uk lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Gracie throws a hook but Uk blocks it.
Gracie backing away here, and Uk unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie checks a low kick from Uk.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Uk misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Uk defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Uk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Uk throws a sloppy body shot
and Gracie counters with a head kick. That will keep Uk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Uk 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.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gracie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gracie slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Uk.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Uk throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Uk cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Uk lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Uk.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uk.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uk.
Gracie lands with a right hand.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk misses with a body kick.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uk has time to react.
Gracie has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A big left from Uk misses.
Gracie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Uk darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.#BC#
Gracie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Uk throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Uk throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Gracie was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk slips a jab from Gracie.
Gracie digs a good hook to Uk's body.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Uk counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uk.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gracie misses with a hook. Uk ducked under it nicely.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk slips a jab and a cross from Gracie. #T2#
Uk throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Uk throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk tries to clinch
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Uk tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie throws the left hand but Uk avoids the punch easily.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Uk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Uk misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot lands for Uk.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Uk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick
and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gracie lands with a straight right. Uk didn't see that one coming.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uk's head.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
Gracie throws a nice head kick!
Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!
Uk misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Gracie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Uk.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Uk throws a shot to the body.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Uk throws a shot to the body.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uk throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Uk throws a leg kick
and Gracie counters with a three punch combo that has Uk backing up. Uk nods at Gracie to acknowledge the strikes.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Gracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uk on the side of the head.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gracie cracks Uk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Gracie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk lands a head shot.
Good exchange - Uk coming out on top.
Uk misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Uk lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Uk misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Uk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Gracie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
Gracie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gracie checks a low kick from Uk.#T1#
Uk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Uk with a hook.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Uk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gracie moves out of range as Uk strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Uk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.#CL2#
Uk has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Gracie turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gracie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Gracie on the inside.
Uk working aggressively here.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Gracie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Uk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Uk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk misses with a straight left.
Uk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Gracie throws a head kick that Uk semi-blocks.
Gracie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uk swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
It looked like Gracie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Uk defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Uk blocks a jab.
Holden Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie is looking to counter punch.
Gracie walks into a jab.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Uk. Beautiful body shot.
Uk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Gracie gets tackled into the cage by Uk. Uk maintains the clinch.
Uk lands with a right to the head.
Uk lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Uk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Gracie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Gracie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Uk, right into the meat.
Uk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Uk takes a kick to the side of the head.
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Uk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Uk.
Uk moves away from the strike by Gracie.
Uk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uk lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uk lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gracie falls backwards - clearly groggy! Uk dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
Dong Uk thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Madness MMA 6: Immortality     
Date:   Jan 08, 2017
#R1#
Uk throws a chopping leg kick but Boulami manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Boulami counters with a nice low kick that buckles Uk's knee momentarily.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Boulami cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boulami counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boulami takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Boulami was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boulami.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boulami! But no joy.
Uk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boulami's calf.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk misses with a hook. Boulami ducked under it nicely.
Boulami moves away from the strike by Uk.
Boulami has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boulami there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk lands with a right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Uk, right into the meat. #T1#
Boulami connects with an inside leg kick.
Boulami throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Uk.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uk defending well as Boulami loads up on a big left hand.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boulami's head backwards.
Boulami works the jab nicely.
Uk scores with the left hand. Boulami knows he should have avoided that one.
Uk misses with a kick to the body.
Boulami takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A left lands for Uk.
Uk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Uk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boulami avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boulami feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Boulami tries to bum rush Uk with a series of wild strikes but Uk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boulami.
Boulami turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uk cracks Boulami with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Boulami uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk blocks the body kick.
Uk is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Uk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boulami loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch.
Boulami avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boulami misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.
Boulami uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Uk connects with the punch.
Boulami bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Uk's head backwards.#T3#
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Boulami ducks down to avoid it.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boulami.
Uk throws a chopping leg kick but Boulami manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boulami! But no joy.
Boulami blocks a jab.
Boulami takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Boulami is just out of range.
Uk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boulami on the side of the head.
Boulami looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Boulami uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Uk misses.
Boulami misses with a wild body shot.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boulami jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boulami counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Uk throws a hook but Boulami blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boulami throws a combination that misses
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Omar Boulami has been cut.
Boulami throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boulami on the side of the head.
Boulami uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Boulami throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Boulami.
Boulami with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uk misses with a shot to the body
and Boulami counters with a thumping low kick.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boulami under the eye.
Uk throws a jab when Boulami was well out of range.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Boulami moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omar Boulami's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boulami defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk misses with a body punch
and Boulami counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Uk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Boulami has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boulami and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Boulami.
Boulami was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Boulami moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Boulami's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Boulami might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Uk has got the better of the exchanges.
Uk misses the jab.
Uk scores with a nice body kick.
Boulami slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Boulami on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk throws out a leg kick but Boulami moves out of range and Uk only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulami takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boulami uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boulami.
A jab from Boulami misses. #T1#
Boulami uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Boulami has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Boulami's head.
Boulami is looking to score with low kicks.
Uk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boulami at a distance.
Boulami throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Uk.
Boulami takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boulami looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boulami throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
It looked like Uk was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boulami.
Uk connects with a nice looking jab.
Boulami tries a head kick but it misses.
Boulami keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk works Boulami's body with a nice hook.
Boulami ducks right into an uppercut from Uk.
Uk throws a jab when Boulami was well out of range.
Uk scores with a hook.
Boulami's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boulami scrambles back to his feet.
Boulami has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boulami on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boulami takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boulami listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boulami was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk throws a leg kick but Boulami checks it.
Boulami counters with a body kick.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Boulami misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.
Boulami tries to land a front kick but Uk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Uk is looking to counter punch.
Uk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boulami checks it well.
A little jabbing left from Boulami on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uk throws the left hand but Boulami avoids the punch easily.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boulami makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Uk lands a body shot.
Boulami slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk tests Boulami's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boulami slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Boulami is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boulami.
Uk cracks Boulami with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Uk scores with a hook to the body. Boulami takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk digs a good hook to Boulami's body.
Boulami keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Uk throws a hook but Boulami blocks it.
Boulami takes one to the side of the head.
Uk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boulami punishes Uk's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boulami manages to avoid it.
Boulami follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Uk connects with a right hand. Boulami shakes it off.
Uk scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Omar Boulami's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Uk misses with a straight right.
As Uk backs off Boulami throws a huge counter combo but Uk manages to avoid it all.
Uk scores with a sloppy right hand. Boulami should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Boulami has managed to clinch.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boulami blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Boulami.
A hook to the body from Boulami.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Boulami controls his hands.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk tries a body shot but Boulami blocks it.
Boulami blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Boulami as the two fighters clinch.
Boulami controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulami misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boulami lands a shoulder strike.
Boulami tries to throw a body punch but Uk avoids it by throwing Boulami back against the cage.
Boulami lands a hook that snaps the head of Uk backwards. #T1#
Boulami makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boulami lands a left hand.
Uk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boulami can do to turn this around?
Boulami pushes Uk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boulami lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Boulami.
A head punch on the inside from Boulami fails to land.
Uk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Uk digs a right hand into Boulami's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boulami's gas tank.
Uk tries a body shot but Boulami blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Boulami.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
Boulami wants to stall.
Uk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Boulami is leaning against Uk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boulami blocks a body shot from Uk.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boulami tries to work over Uk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Omar Boulami seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boulami gets through Uk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Uk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boulamis head.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Boulami.
Boulami gets through Uk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boulami's elbow.
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Boulami.
Boulami goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boulami stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boulami doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Boulami.
Boulami misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boulami's elbow.
Boulami misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boulami avoids it.
Boulami working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boulami lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boulami goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boulami tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Uk.
Boulami tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Uk lands a body shot.
Boulami digs a right hand into Uk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Uk's gas tank.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boulami's elbow.
Boulami struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
Boulami blocks a body shot from Uk.
Boulami doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boulami blocks an elbow strike from Uk.
Boulami prevents a body shot from Uk.
Boulami prevents a body shot from Uk.
Omar Boulami has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boulami tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boulami's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Uk.
Uk working aggressively here.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Boulami.
Boulami misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boulami lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boulami.
Uk blocks a body shot from Boulami.
Boulami blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boulami lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Boulami scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boulami lands with a light punch inside.
Uk misses with some punches. #TD2#
Boulami gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Uk regains guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boulami is working Uk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boulami postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Boulami postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Uk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boulami makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boulami pushing down on Uk's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boulami lands a big elbow - Uk is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Boulami!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Boulami!
Omar Boulami really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellbent logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Madness MMA 3: Deviance     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
Diggs thows a leg kick but Uk checks it
and Diggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uk moves away from the strike by Diggs.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diggs counters with a good low kick that Uk was not able to check.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk throws the left hand but Diggs avoids the punch easily.
Diggs blocks a jab.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diggs is looking to counter punch.
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Diggs.
Diggs looks to land a left hand but Uk moved out of range nicely.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away.
Uk connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Alonzo Diggs 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!
Diggs moves to clinch but Uk breaks away
and Uk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diggs thinking.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diggs seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Uk is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diggs's hands.
Uk 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.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diggs.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Diggs slips a jab from Uk.
Diggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Diggs moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Diggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Diggs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Diggs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Diggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk staying out of range there.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Diggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diggs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uk throws a hook but Diggs avoids it easily.
Diggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uk's sensitive parts. #T2#
Diggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uk.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diggs.
Diggs takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #ROC2#
Diggs is rocked!
Uk moves out of range as Diggs strikes.
Uk lands with a hook. Diggs tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oh Diggs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk lands a nice hook to Diggs's body. Diggs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diggs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Uk cracks a nice hook into Diggs's ribs.
Uk connects with an inside leg kick.
Diggs takes one on the button.
Diggs with a hook.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Diggs seems to have got his legs back now.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk misses with a hook
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diggs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Both fighters circling a little - Uk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Diggs punishes Uk's body with a nice straight punch.
Good exchange - Uk coming out on top.
A jab from Uk does it's job there.
Diggs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Uk misses with a jab to the body
and Diggs counters with a nice uppercut.
Uk misses the jab.
Diggs is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Diggs saw that one coming.
Diggs scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Diggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Diggs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Uk punishes Diggs's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Uk slips under a jab.
Diggs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Diggs misses the target.
Diggs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Uk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk misses the jab.
Uk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Jab by Uk.
Uk misses with a hook. Diggs ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diggs misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Uk misses.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diggs's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Diggs's cut.
That's time! Diggs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Diggs misses the jab.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Diggs takes one to the chin there.
Diggs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Uk throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Uk takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Diggs misses the target.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Diggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diggs under the eye.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Diggs might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk misses with a hook. Diggs ducked under it nicely.
Diggs moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Uk misses.
Diggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.#T1#
Uk misses with an uppercut. Diggs saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diggs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Diggs slips under a jab.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Uk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Diggs.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diggs's head.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diggs staying out of range there.
Diggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Diggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Diggs moved out of range.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.#CL#
Diggs pushes Uk up against the cage in a clinch.
Uk lands a nice uppercut.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
Diggs leaning against his opponent.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs taking a breather.
Uk gets through Diggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Diggs.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Uk blocks a body shot from Diggs.
Uk lands a right hand.
Uk missing with knees to the body.
Uk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diggs pushes Uk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Diggs controls his hands.
Diggs lands with a left to the head.
Uk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diggss head.
A short right from Uk. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Diggs fails to land.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diggs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs blocks an uppercut.
Uk has a couple of punches blocked by Diggs.
Diggs prevents a body shot from Uk.
Diggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Uk scores with a shoulder strike.
Diggs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
Uk can't find room to land a body shot as Diggs controls the action.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Uk working aggressively here.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Diggs prevents a body shot from Uk.
Diggs avoiding damage as Uk throws knees to the body. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Uk pushes Diggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Diggs stalling.
Uk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Diggs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Uk up against the cage.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Diggs controls his hands.
Diggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Uk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Diggs is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Diggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Diggs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Uk connects with a body shot that sends Diggs's belly button to the back.
Uk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diggs throws a right hand that misses
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot.
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Diggs avoids the body shot from Uk.
Diggs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Uk lands with a good body shot.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Diggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diggs takes one to the side of the head.
Uk throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.#CL#
Diggs moves into the clinch.
Uk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dong Uk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diggs is stalling here.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diggs misses with the head strike. #T1#
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Diggs controls his hands.
Uk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diggs backwards.
Uk tries to throw a body punch but Diggs avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diggs.
Uk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diggs avoids it.
Diggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Uk.
Diggs blocking some punches.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Uk lands with a right to the head.
Uk lands an uppercut.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diggs taking a breather.
Diggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice body punch from Uk - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Uk tries a body shot but Diggs blocks it.
Diggs is looking to control Uk's arms but Uk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diggs has his back to the cage.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Uk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Diggs stalling the fight.
Diggs is pushing Uk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Diggs blocks the elbow strike.
Uk misses with an elbow strike.
Diggs blocking some punches.
Diggs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uk.
Uk misses with the head strike. #T3#
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uk tries to work over Diggs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee is keeping an eye on Diggs - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Uk lands an uppercut.
Diggs is stalling here.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Uk pushes Diggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alonzo Diggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diggs blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow.
Diggs works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4##BC#
Diggs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diggs.
Uk swings widly with a right hand
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice jab there from Uk.
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!
Nice cross by Uk.
Diggs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uk has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Diggs. Uk shrugs it off though.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggs.
Uk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diggs with a body shot.
Uk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diggs. Diggs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uk throws a jab when Diggs was well out of range.
Diggs misses with a shot to the body
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab.
Uk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Uk misses with a straight right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Uk 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

Dong Uk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Death Squad 356:Blye v Marlo     
Date:   Nov 12, 2016
#R1#
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Lacroix's shoulder, as Lacroix tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Lacroix on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Uk pushes Lacroix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lacroix takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Uk is leaning against Lacroix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uk tries to pull guard but Lacroix forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lacroix smiles and moves away.
Uk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Uk misses the jab.
Lacroix moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk tries to clinch up but Lacroix circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacroix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lacroix checks a leg kick.
Lacroix checks a low kick from Uk.
Lacroix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lacroix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Lacroix circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lacroix counters with a stiff right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lacroix as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Lacroix drives through and clinches with Uk against the cage.
Lacroix gets through Uk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lacroix holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lacroix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Uk pushes Lacroix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacroix scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Uk.
Uk working aggressively here.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
Lacroix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Lacroix tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Lacroix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uks head.
A left hand lands to the body for Uk.
Uk can't find room to land a body shot as Lacroix controls the action.
Lacroix blocks a body shot from Uk.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uk.
Uk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lacroix.
Lacroix scores with a knee to the head.
Lacroix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Uk tries a body shot but Lacroix blocks it.
Uk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lacroix tries to stall but Uk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Uk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lacroix looking to slow down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Lacroix.
Uk scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacroix.
Lacroix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lacroix. #T3#
Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Uk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
Uk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Uk lands with a right to the head.
Lacroix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lacroix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Lacroix tries to work over Uk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uk tries to pull guard but Lacroix won't allow it.
Lacroix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uk takes a shot to the head.
Lacroix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lacroix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lacroix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Uk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lacroix to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
Lacroix scores with a shoulder strike.
Uk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lacroix smiles and moves away.
Donk. Uk catches Lacroix right on the button with a cross.
Lacroix throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lacroix fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk scores with a nice body kick.
Lacroix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Uk lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Uk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk lands a hook that snaps the head of Lacroix backwards.
Lacroix swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lacroix lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Max Lacroix will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lacroix ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Lacroix avoids the body shot from Uk.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lacroix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacroix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Uks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Lacroix closes the distance and pushes Uk back into the cage.
Lacroix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lacroix trying to control the position but instead, Uk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lacroix into the cage.
Uk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Max Lacroix seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lacroix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Lacroix has a couple of punches blocked by Uk.
Uk can't find room to land a body shot as Lacroix controls the action.
Uk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lacroix avoids it.
Uk tries to pull guard but Lacroix won't allow it.
Lacroix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but Lacroix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lacroix misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Uk on the inside.
Lacroix presses Uk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Uk scores with a shoulder strike.
Lacroix looking to throw knees to the head but Uk is blocking nicely.
Lacroix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lacroix tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
Uk lands with a left to the head.
Lacroix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacroix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacroix tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Uk throws an elbow but misses.
Lacroix misses with some punches.
Uk blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Uk.
Lacroix misses with the head strike. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Lacroix turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lacroix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Uk blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lacroix takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lacroix blocks a body shot from Uk.
Lacroix connects with a knee to the head.
Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but Lacroix uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Uk tries to land knees in the clinch but Lacroix avoids the damage to the body.
Uk misses with some punches.
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Uk.
Lacroix tries a body shot but Uk blocks it.
Uk tries to work over Lacroix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uk lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Lacroix misses with a punch on the inside.
Lacroix blocks an uppercut.
Uk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lacroix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Lacroix.
Lacroix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk lands a hook that snaps the head of Lacroix backwards.
Lacroix misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Lacroix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lacroix wants to stall.
Uk scores with a shoulder strike.
Uk misses with an elbow strike.
Uk scores with a hook to the body.
Lacroix misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacroix.
Lacroix misses with a body punch.
Uk doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Uk.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uk.
Lacroix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacroix lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacroix.
Uk tries to pull guard but Lacroix holds him up against the cage and eventually Uk drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Uk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Uk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Lacroix fails to land.
Uk tries to pull guard but Lacroix won't allow it.
Lacroix misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Lacroix.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lacroix.
Uk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lacroix walks away with a smile on his face. Uk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Uk lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lacroix wants to clinch but Uk slips to the side
and Lacroix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lacroix avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lacroix defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Lacroix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uk misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Lacroix instigates a clinch.
Lacroix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lacroix misses with a knee to the head.
Lacroix tries to land a knee to the head but Uk blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacroix.
Uk misses with a body punch.
Uk lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacroix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lacroix blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Lacroix throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lacroix tries a knee to the head but Uk blocks it.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Uk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lacroixs head.
A short uppercut from Uk.
Uk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lacroix.
Uk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Uk pushes Lacroix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lacroix scores with a shot to the side of Uk's head.
A nice left hand lands by Lacroix.
Uk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Uk misses with an elbow over the top.
Uk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uk blocks a body shot from Lacroix.
Lacroix takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Uk.
Uk trying to land knees to the body.
Uk lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Uk jumps guard. #SUB#
Uk has his foot on Lacroix's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lacroix works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Uk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lacroix passes into side control. #T2#
Uk sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Lacroix seems to be looking for submissions.
Lacroix takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lacroix prevents Uk from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Uk actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Uk is looking to improve his position.
Uk regains full guard. Nicely done.
Uk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lacroix.
Lacroix trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lacroix trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Uk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Lacroix moves away and avoids it.
Lacroix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lacroix defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Lacroix is just out of range.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lacroix was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uk 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

During a confident post fight interview, Dong Uk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Death Squad 354:Koko v Morgan     
Date:   Nov 05, 2016
#R1#
Uk throws a jab when Cabrillo was well out of range.
And Cabrillo tries to counter it with a takedown but Uk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A swing and a miss from Cabrillo.
Uk is looking for a counter combo.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Uk misses.
Cabrillo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cabrillo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cabrillo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cabrillo lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cabrillo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cabrillo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cabrillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Uk misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Cabrillo counters with a single leg into guard. Uk didn't expect that. #SUB#
Uk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrillo pushes down on Uk's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cabrillo working over Uk with some ground and pound. Uk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Uk wants to control but Cabrillo is keeping busy.
Uk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Uk.
Cabrillo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Uk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cabrillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Uk has his foot on Cabrillo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cabrillo works his way back into a safe position though.
Uk lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cabrillo wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SUB#
Uk drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cabrillo dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Cabrillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cabrillo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uk controls Cabrillo momentarily but Cabrillo frees himself. #SUB#
Uk looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cabrillo has picked Uk up and slammed him! Uk can't keep hold of the triangle and Cabrillo manages to pass to side control!
Cabrillo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Uk to see if he's OK.
Uk sneaks back into half guard.
Uk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB#
Uk looking for submissions off his back.
Uk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cabrillo lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cabrillo lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Uk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Cabrillo moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Uk.
Cabrillo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Uk is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Cabrillo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T4#
Cabrillo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cabrillo with a couple of short strikes.
Cabrillo punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cabrillo! Uk is hurt baaadly! Cabrillo is firing away with more strikes - Uk is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Cabrillo!
After the fight, Juan Cabrillo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Death Squad 350:Jack v Vicenzo     
Date:   Oct 22, 2016
#R1#
Uk looks to land a combination. Scott sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scott fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scott moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Scott staying out of range there.
Scott misses with an uppercut.
Scott connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Scott keeps Uk at a distance using the push kick.
Scott moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scott. That's going to slow Uk down.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk thuds his right hand into Scott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Uk misses with a wild combination.
Scott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scott cracks Uk with an open hand slap.
Scott fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scott counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Uk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scott can pounce on him.
Scott takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Scott slips under a jab from Uk.
Scott slips under a jab from Uk.
Scott lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Uk throws a body punch but Scott moves out of range.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Scott counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk staying out of range there.
Uk unleashes a big counter combination but Scott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Scott misses with a right hand
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scott, right into the meat. #T2#
A jab from Uk misses.
Scott throws a quick inside leg kick.
Uk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Nice shot lands for Scott.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Scott ducks down to avoid it.
Uk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Uk lands a right hook to the body.
Uk misses with a hook.
Lewis Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Scott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uk at a distance.
Scott misses with a body shot.
Scott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scott.
Scott lands a glancing blow to the side of Uk's head.
Good shot there by Uk.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
A jab from Uk misses.
A little feinted left hand from Scott on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Scott throws a low kick, looking for Uk's leg but Uk calmly moves out of range.
Scott scores with a nice body kick.
Scott slips under a jab.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
Uk slips under a jab.
Scott connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab, jab by Scott - just one landing.
Uk lands a jab to Scott's midsection.
Uk misses with a hook. Scott ducked under it nicely.
Uk throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.
Scott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot.
Uk tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Scott misses with a leg kick.
Scott tries to score with a low kick but Uk moves his leg out of the way.
Scott throws a low kick but Uk moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Both fighters circling a little - Scott finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Scott with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Uk digs a good body shot into Scott's ribs.
Scott slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scott feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down.
Uk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uk takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uk under the eye.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Scott dominated that round.
That's time! Scott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Uk avoids the head kick by Scott.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Lewis Scott is winning the standup battle so far.
Scott fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Scott tried to counter with a leg kick but Uk avoided it.
Uk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scott counters with a three punch combo that has Uk backing up. Uk nods at Scott to acknowledge the strikes.
Scott is looking to land body kicks.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Scott saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Scott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Scott throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uk avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scott.
Scott swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Scott avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
A big right from Uk misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk catches Scott with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Uk misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scott, as that shot connected. #T1#
A big left from Scott misses.
Uk digs a good hook to Scott's body.
Scott lands a jab.
Uk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scott.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Scott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Scott moved out of range.
A good leg kick by Scott.
Uk throws the left hand but Scott avoids the punch easily.
Scott looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Scott appears to be looking for a big counter.
Scott connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uk's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk. #T2#
Uk throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Scott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scott seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Scott lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott misses with a straight right.
Uk slips under a jab.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Scott moved out of range.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
Scott throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scott counters with an inside leg kick.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Scott tried to counter with a leg kick but Uk avoided it.
Scott cracks Uk with an open hand slap.
Uk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scott lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily.
Scott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scott lands a really nice looking cross but Uk seems unphased.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.#T3#
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scott momentarily.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
A punch combination from Uk misses.
A good leg kick by Scott.
Uk walks into a left hand.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Scott appears to be looking for a big counter.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Scott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
We've been told by Scott's head coaches at LOD: Xtreme MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Uk might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Scott has got the better of the exchanges.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Scott lands a jab to the head.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scott avoids the body shot from Uk.
Scott scores with a shot to the body.
Scott stuns Uk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Uk misses.
Scott throws a big counter combination but Uk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Scott slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk needs to keep his hands up - Scott had a free shot at his head there.
Uk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uk can do to turn this around?
Scott stuns Uk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Uk is breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Scott's head back.
Uk fails to land with a series of punches.
Scott with a jab.
Scott moves away from the strike by Uk.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Scott lands with a thumping leg kick.
Uk 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Scott lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Scott dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Scott. That's going to slow Uk down.
Scott throws a shot to the body.
Uk walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Scott lands with a nice combination. Uk backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Scott misses.
Scott throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk.
Scott throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Scott tries to move into range but Uk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Uk swings for the body but Scott moves out of range.
Uk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Uk crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Scott - the referee stops the clock and Uk gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Scott. Uk manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scott slips a straight right by Uk.
Scott blocks a jab.
Scott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Scott throws a low kick, looking for Uk's leg but Uk calmly moves out of range.
Scott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scott fakes the leg kick and cracks Uk in the body.
Scott works Uk's body with a nice hook.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Scott fakes the leg kick and cracks Uk in the body.
Uk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scott throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Uk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scott scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Uk walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Uk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Scott.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Scott lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Uk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Scott finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Uk seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Scott shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Uk is backing up but Scott catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Uk covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Scott Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Scott!
In his post fight interview, Lewis Scott started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Death Squad 345:Quaid v Snape     
Date:   Oct 01, 2016
#R1#
Uk misses with a lunging right hand
and Singh Negi counters with a head kick.
Uk swats away the attempt to clinch by Singh Negi.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Singh Negi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Singh Negi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for Uk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Singh Negi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Singh Negi is looking to clinch. #CL#
Singh Negi takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uk jumps guard but Singh Negi turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Uk blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Singh Negi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Uk's brow.
Singh Negi tries a knee to the head but Uk blocks it. #T1#
Uk lands with a right to the head.
Singh Negi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Singh Negi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Uk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Uk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Uk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Singh Negi uses from the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Uk has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Singh Negi should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Uk has tightened it up now! Singh Negi should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dong Uk!
Dong Uk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Death Squad 341:Pablo v Gerard     
Date:   Sep 17, 2016
#R1#
Uk scores with a jab.
Shiit connects with the punch.
Uk fails to land with a series of punches.
Uk lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shiit backs up against the cage. #ROC#
Shiit is rocked!
Shiit bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Uk comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Shiit falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Shiit was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dong Uk!
A relieved looking Dong Uk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Death Squad 337:Viktor V C'ton     
Date:   Sep 03, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Belle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Belle lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Belle misses with the ground and pound.
Uk struggling a bit here.
Sloppy strikes there by Belle.
Uk sneaks back into half guard.
Uk tries to roll over but Belle keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Uk defending well though.
Belle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Belle is trying to control the action in half guard but Uk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Belle content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Uk gets back to full guard.
Uk 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Uk holds on and takes a little breather.
Belle postures up.
Belle's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Belle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Belle looking to sit in guard and control but Uk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Belle has control of Uk's left arm, preventing Uk from doing any damage.
Uk trying to control but Belle is working from the bottom. #T2#
Belle is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Uk looking to pass the guard.
Uk is working hard here to advance position.
Uk advances to half guard.
Uk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Belle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Uk trying to control the pace. #T3#
Belle gets full guard.
Belle is pulling down on Uk's head. It's preventing any offense from Uk, at least for the moment.
Belle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Uk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A combination from Uk does no damage.
We've been told by Uk's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good shot there by Belle.
A jab from Uk finds it's way through Belle's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Keto Belle has been cut.
Uk looks to land a combination but Belle avoids it well.
Belle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Uk back to the cage. Belle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Uk lands a leg kick that knocks Belle off balance momentarily.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Belle. Those never looked like landing.
Uk throws a right hand that Belle ducks under and follows up with a left that Belle also avoids with ease.
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!
Uk scores with a jab. Belle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk throws a right and a left that Belle avoids nicely.
Belle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Belle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uk.
Uk misses with a two punch combination.
Uk misses with a wild combination.
Belle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Belle throws a nice looking combination but Uk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uk swats away the attempt to clinch by Belle.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk looks to land a combination but Belle avoids it well.
Uk cracks Belle with an open hand slap.
Uk is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Belle.
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 Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keto Belle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Belle tries to clinch up but Uk circles away and keeps his distance.
Uk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Belle.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Belle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Belle throws a nice looking combination but Uk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Belle misses.
Belle throws a poor cross that misses
and Uk counters with a series of strikes. Belle will be more careful next time no doubt.
Belle connects with a single shot there.
Uk avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Belle looks to move away, Uk throws a big counter combo but Belle just gets out of the way.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uk.
Belle slips a jab and a cross from Uk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk missing with a left hand there. Belle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk dodges the punch combination from Belle. #TD2#
Belle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Uk!
Keto Belle has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Uk tries to bench press Belle off him but Belle keeps the position.
Uk is not content to let Belle control the position.
Belle scoring with punches and elbows.
Belle has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Uk!
Uk is desperately trying to improve his position but Belle has a good base and remains in mount.
Belle avoids the attempt from Uk to control.
Uk is wriggling around trying to escape. #T2#
Uk is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Belle cracks Uk with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk is looking to improve his position but Belle isn't that keen on the idea.
Uk is squirming around, avoiding Belle's attempts to control the action.
Belle with a couple of short strikes.
Belle looking to ground and pound but Uk is blocking nicely.
Belle working Uk over with strikes here.
Belle working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Belle has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Uk's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belle breaks from Uk's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#
Uk is rocked!#T3#
Uk wants to hold on but Belle pushes him away.
Belle with shots to the head and body - Uk looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oh Uk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belle working Uk over with strikes here.
Belle controlling from the full mount.
Uk bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Belle keeping full guard, as Uk tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belle is on top in guard. #REVB#
Belle postures up in Uk's guard and throws a big left but Uk blocks it.
Uk seems to have got his legs back now.
Belle is fighting to break Uk's control of his arms but Uk is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Belle won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Uk can't keep his opponent in guard - Belle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Belle is looking for submissions but instead, Uk has regained full guard.
Uk has his hands on Belle's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Uk trying to control the position.
Uk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Belle.
Belle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Belle cracks Uk with a solid left hand.
Uk being controlled here, momentarily.
Belle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keto Belle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Keto Belle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Belle scores with a nice right hand.
Belle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk throws a right hand that Belle ducks under and follows up with a left that Belle also avoids with ease.
Belle jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Belle ducks down to avoid it.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Uk got wobbled bad by a big combination! Belle presses forward with punches and knees until Uk stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Uk closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keto Belle!
A relieved looking Keto Belle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Death Squad 333:Pablo v Chris     
Date:   Aug 20, 2016
#R1#
Uk connects with a right hand. Grimm shakes it off.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Grimm misses with a kick to the body.
Grimm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Grimm moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Grimm's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Uk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grimm under the eye.
Grimm connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've been told by Uk's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grimm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
A punch combination from Uk misses.
Grimm feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down.
Grimm connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Grimm misses with the combination. #T1#
A jab from Uk does it's job there.
Grimm slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grimm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grimm connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Grimm's shoulder, as Grimm tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimm follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grimm follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Grimm looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grimm gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Uk counters with a straight right hand.
Grimm avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Grimm moved out of range.
Grimm now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Uk scores with a hook.
Grimm looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Uk throws a jab when Grimm was well out of range.
Uk takes a swing at Grimm's ribcage but misses.
Grimm jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grimm. #T2#
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimm was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Grimm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grimm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Uk throws a body punch but Grimm moves out of range.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Grimm moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Grimm releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grimm throws a wild body kick that Uk sees coming a mile off.
Uk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grimm staying out of range there.
It seemed like Grimm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk avoids the head kick by Grimm.
Grimm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimm raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Grimm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Grimm slips a jab from Uk.
Grimm moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Uk scores with a body shot.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Grimm appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Grimm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Grimm delivers a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Grimm.
Uk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Grimm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grimm gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grimm. Grimm obviously looking to wear him down.
Grimm thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Grimm throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Grimm scores with a spinning back kick!
Uk slips a jab from Grimm.
Grimm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Grimm is out of range.
Grimm throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Uk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Uk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Uk there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
Grimm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grimm misses with a kick to the body.
Uk throws a body punch but Grimm moves out of range.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimm slips a jab from Uk.
Grimm scores with a sloppy right hand. Uk should have avoided that one.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
Uk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimm moves away.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Grimm might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Uk has got the better of the exchanges.
Uk misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Grimm slips under a jab from Uk.
Grimm cracks a nice hook into Uk's ribs.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grimm defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Grimm throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Uk scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grimm takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grimm scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Grimm's shoulder, as Grimm tries to avoid the shot.
Grimm appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Uk throws out a loose jab but Grimm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grimm's head.
The fighters circling - Grimm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grimm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
A countering left hand to the body from Grimm misses.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by Grimm. Beautiful body shot.
Grimm staying out of range there.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Uk misses.
Grimm unleashes a big counter combination but Uk bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Uk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grimm can do to turn this around?
Grimm lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimm scores with a hook to the body. Uk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grimm swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Grimm uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimm was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grimm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grimm throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Grimm paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Grimm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Grimm throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grimm throws a right hand that misses
and Uk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A cross from Uk lands.
Grimm changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grimm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grimm cracks a nice hook into Uk's ribs.
Grimm defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Grimm throws a body kick that misses.
Grimm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Uk rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Uk throws a jab when Grimm was well out of range.
Grimm lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimm.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Grimm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk blocks a head kick by Grimm.
Grimm tries to land a front kick but Uk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid body kick from Grimm.
Uk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grimm counters with a body kick that stops Uk in his tracks momentarily.
Uk swings for the body but Grimm moves out of range.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grimm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uk misses the jab.
Grimm is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
Grimm misses with a body kick.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grimm's corner calls for a 1-2. Grimm obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grimm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grimm throws a low kick but Uk moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimm scores with a jab to the body.
Uk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Grimm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk misses with a few strikes there.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.
Despite the aggression on Grimm's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Grimm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses.
Grimm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimm slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimm was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Grimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that second round.
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#
Grimm tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk misses with a hook
and Grimm counters with a leg kick.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Grimm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grimm is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Grimm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grimm throws a head kick that half lands.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Uk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grimm swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Grimm tries to land a front kick but Uk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Uk misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grimm! But no joy.
Uk is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Grimm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uk.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Grimm's head but Grimm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk takes a swing at Grimm's ribcage but misses.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grimm feints a counter leg kick.
Uk connects with a jab.#T1#
Grimm throws a good cross that connects.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimm's head backwards.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Grimm uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Grimm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Uk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grimm counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab by Uk.
Grimm lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimm jabs Uk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Auguste Grimm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Grimm.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grimm.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Grimm slips the punch.
Uk avoids the head kick by Grimm.
Grimm lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grimm is looking to slow Uk down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grimm.
Grimm lands a nice looking kick to the body. Uk takes a step back to recover.
A jab from Grimm misses.
Uk throwing a counter right hand but Grimm manages to avoid it.
Grimm connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uk's hands.#T3#
Uk throws a shot to the body.
A combination from Grimm does no damage.
Grimm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Grimm misses the shot to the body.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Uk will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Grimm is out of range.
Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk scores with a jab to the body.
Grimm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimm.
As Grimm looks to move away, Uk throws a big counter combo but Grimm just gets out of the way.
Grimm throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Uk misses with a hook. Grimm ducked under it nicely.
Grimm unleashes a big counter combination but Uk bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Grimm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uk thuds his right hand into Grimm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Uk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick.
Grimm will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uk misses with a lunging right hand
and Grimm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grimm throws a hook but Uk avoids it easily.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grimm counters with a nice leg kick.
Uk thuds his right hand into Grimm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grimm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Grimm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.

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 Dong Uk.
Well Uk 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!

In his post fight interview, Dong Uk started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Death Squad 329:Luca v Karol     
Date:   Aug 06, 2016
#R1#
Uk lands with a nice body punch.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Uk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Zsasz tries a quick counter leg kick but Uk is wise to it.
Zsasz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Zsasz saw that one coming.
Uk takes one to the chin there.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Zsasz ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Zsasz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk cracks a nice hook into Zsasz's ribs.
Uk throws the left hand but Zsasz avoids the punch easily.
Uk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zsasz. Zsasz obviously looking to wear him down.
Zsasz moves out of range of the strikes.
Zsasz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uk moves out of range of the leg kick from Zsasz.
It looked like Uk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zsasz is looking to land body kicks.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Uk works the jab nicely.
Zsasz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsasz throws an off balance right hand
letting Uk counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Uk's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zsasz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zsasz throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
Zsasz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zsasz scoring well with a low kick there.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zsasz.
Zsasz wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Zsasz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uk looks to land a right hand but Zsasz moved out of range.
Zsasz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
Uk throws a hook but Zsasz blocks it.
Zsasz thumps Uk with a low kick.
Uk blocks a jab.
Zsasz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Uk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zsasz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk takes a swing at Zsasz's ribcage but misses.
Zsasz throws a low kick but Uk moves out of range easily.
Zsasz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsasz thumps Uk with a low kick.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zsasz's head backwards.
Uk misses with an uppercut
enabling Zsasz to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Zsasz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Uk slips a straight right by Zsasz.
An attempted straight right counter from Uk misses the target.
Zsasz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Zsasz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk lands a nice hook to Zsasz's body. Zsasz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zsasz counters with a right hand to the body.
Zsasz blocks a jab.
Zsasz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uk.
Uk scores with a jab to the head.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zsasz.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk cracks a nice hook into Zsasz's ribs.
Zsasz lands with a hook. Uk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zsasz moves out of range of the strikes.
Zsasz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zsasz throws a body kick that misses.
Uk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Zsasz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zsasz.
Uk is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zsasz's hands.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zsasz scores with a nice strike.
Uk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Zsasz counters with a thumping low kick.
Uk walks into a left hand.
Zsasz moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Zsasz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zsasz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zsasz connects with a body shot that sends Uk's belly button to the back.
Zsasz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zsasz.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Zsasz's shoulder, as Zsasz tries to avoid the shot.
Zsasz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Uk throws a jab when Zsasz was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zsasz.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Zsasz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zsasz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Uk swings for the body but Zsasz moves out of range.
Zsasz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Uk lands a nice shot that snaps Zsasz's head back.
Zsasz looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Zsasz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uk's calf.
Uk misses with a hook
and Zsasz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zsasz slips under a jab from Uk.
Zsasz misses with a looping right.
Uk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zsasz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zsasz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zsasz throws a front kick aimed at Uk's knee but Uk avoids it well.
Zsasz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zsasz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Zsasz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk connects with a crisp jab.
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 Dong Uk 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#
Uk misses with a body shot.
Zsasz throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zsasz is looking to land body kicks.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zsasz.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zsasz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zsasz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zsasz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zsasz wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Zsasz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zsasz walks into a left hand.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Zsasz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zsasz counters with a body kick.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zsasz on the side of the head.
Zsasz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Zsasz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zsasz. #T1#
Zsasz connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Zsasz tries to land a front kick but Uk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zsasz.
Zsasz looks to throw the jab but Uk is out of range.
Zsasz looks to score with a jab to the body but Uk is just out of range.
Zsasz blocks a jab.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Zsasz slips under a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zsasz.
Zsasz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk scores with a jab.
Uk misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Zsasz feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zsasz counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zsasz. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zsasz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Uk is able to avoid easily.
Uk sizes up Zsasz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zsasz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zsasz misses with a low kick.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zsasz.
Zsasz drops his hands momentarily and Uk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Zsasz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zsasz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zsasz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zsasz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Uk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#
Zsasz is rocked!
Uk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zsasz.
Nice defenses there by Zsasz.
Zsasz lands a head shot.
Zsasz misses with a straight right. #T3#
Zsasz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Zsasz.
Uk swings for the body but Zsasz moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Zsasz misses.
Zsasz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Uk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zsasz manages to avoid it.
Zsasz lands an overhand right.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zsasz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jab by Uk.
Uk misses with a straight right.
Uk slips a jab from Zsasz.
Zsasz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zsasz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk slips a straight right by Zsasz.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Donk. Uk catches Zsasz right on the button with a cross.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zsasz scores with a leg kick.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Zsasz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zsasz misses with a straight right.
Zsasz tries to land a leg kick but Uk saw it coming and moves away.
Uk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zsasz connects with a right hand. Uk shakes it off.
Zsasz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uk checks a leg kick.
Uk is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zsasz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk backing away here, and Zsasz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Zsasz.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Zsasz counters with a one-two to the body.
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 Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
That's time! Uk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk with a jab.
Zsasz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Uk.
Uk moves forwards but Zsasz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Zsasz moved out of range nicely.
Uk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zsasz slips under a jab.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Zsasz's head but Zsasz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zsasz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Zsasz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zsasz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Zsasz staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Zsasz does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsasz throws a low kick but Uk avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Zsasz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zsasz throws a body shot but no joy.
Zsasz is looking to chop away at Uk's legs.
Zsasz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uk throws a hook but Zsasz blocks it.#T1#
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Zsasz is just out of range.
Zsasz connects with a right hand. Uk shakes it off.
Uk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zsasz. Zsasz obviously looking to wear him down.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Zsasz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zsasz.
Donk. Zsasz catches Uk right on the button with a cross.
Zsasz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big right from Uk misses.
Uk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zsasz.
Uk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zsasz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zsasz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Uk misses.
It seemed like Zsasz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Uk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Uk.
Victor Zsasz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Uk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Uk scores with a sloppy right hand. Zsasz should have avoided that one.
Uk's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Uk blocks a leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Zsasz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Zsasz counters with a good low kick that Uk was not able to check.
Uk throws a body punch but Zsasz moves out of range.
Zsasz connects with the punch.
Zsasz slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Zsasz.
Zsasz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Zsasz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Zsasz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Uk with a body shot.
Uk scores with a nice strike.
Zsasz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Uk cracks Zsasz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uk sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Zsasz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uk's calf.#T3#
A lazy left from Zsasz finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zsasz lands an overhand right.#ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Zsasz walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Uk drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Zsasz swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Uk's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Zsasz!
After winning the bout, Victor Zsasz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Death Squad 323:Kenny v S'moto     
Date:   Jul 18, 2016
#R1#
Singh throws a front kick that sends Uk stumbling back into the cage.
Uk scores with a jab. Singh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Uk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Uk misses.
Singh misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Singh.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Singh was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Singh misses the jab.
Singh pushes Uk away with a front kick.
Singh misses with a hook.
Uk throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
Uk looks to land a combination but Singh avoids it well.
Singh looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Singh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uk's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk swinging wildly here.
Singh lands a nice looking body shot.
Uk tests Singh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Uk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Uk. #T1#
Uk lands the left hand.
Uk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Singh is looking to slow Uk down with leg kicks.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Singh walks into a stiff left hand from Uk.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Singh misses with an uppercut.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
Uk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Singh's head backwards.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk misses the jab.
Singh moves out of range of the strikes.
Singh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
letting Singh counter with a right hand.
Nice shot by Singh.
Uk misses the jab.
Singh just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Uk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Uk misses with a series of wild punches.
Singh appears to be looking for a big counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
The fighters circle momentarily. Uk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Singh eats them both and turns towards Uk to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Singh throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Uk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Uk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Singh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Singh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Uk.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Singh is out of range.
Singh cracks the inside of Uk's front leg.
Uk moves out of range as Singh strikes.
Uk scores with a hook.#T3#
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a low kick, right behind Uk 's knee.
Sloppy strikes from Uk. Those never looked like landing.
Uk throws a nice looking combination but Singh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Singh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Singh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Singh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uk misses the body punch
enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab.
Singh swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
Singh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Singh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Singh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Singh lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Singh cracks the inside of Uk's front leg.
Uk throws a series of punches but Singh moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
Nice shot lands for Uk.
Uk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Singh.
It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Singh throws the left hand but Uk avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Uk. Those never looked like landing.
Singh pivots, looking for a leg kick but Uk is out of range and Singh settles back down.
Singh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Singh moved out of range.
Uk lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Singh lands with a right hand.
Singh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Singh has time to react.
Singh slips a jab from Uk.
Singh motions for Uk to come forward. Singh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Uk throws a series of strikes that have Singh backpedaling.
Nice cross by Singh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Singh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Singh slips the punch.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk lands an overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Arshnoor Singh has been cut.
Singh is looking to chop away at Uk's legs.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Singh is out of range.
Singh throws a low kick, looking for Uk's leg but Uk calmly moves out of range.
Singh lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Singh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uk doesn't seem phased though.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Singh makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Singh tries a low kick but Uk avoids it.
Uk walks forward, straight into a front kick from Singh.
A jab from Singh misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh throws a hook but Uk blocks it.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Singh with a hook.
Singh scores with a leg kick.
Singh misses the shot to the body.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Singh moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Uk misses with a straight left.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Singh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Singh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Uk looks to land a right hand but Singh moved out of range.
Arshnoor Singh is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Uk. That snapped Singh's head back.
Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Uk blocks a leg kick.
Singh throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Singh throws a low kick, looking for Uk's leg but Uk calmly moves out of range.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Singh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slow jab from Singh misses its intended target.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Singh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
Uk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singh to score with a decent uppercut.
Uk misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Singh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Singh will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Singh with a body shot.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh. #T2#
Singh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Singh scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Singh misses.
Uk misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Singh here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Some bone on bone action there as Uk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Uk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Singh finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Singh just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Singh moves away and avoids it.
Singh is looking to score with low kicks.
Uk misses the shot to the body.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk misses with a double jab.
Singh slips a straight right by Uk.
Uk is breathing heavily.
Uk scores with a jab to the head.
Uk swinging wildly here.
Singh throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Singh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Singh lands a nice hook to Uk's body. Uk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Singh misses with a body kick.
Singh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Uk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Singh throws a body kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Singh.
Uk blocks a head kick by Singh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Singh.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Singh is out of range.
Singh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Uk has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Singh.
Uk misses with a combination
letting Singh counter with a right hand.
Singh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Singh connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Uk misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a nice kick to the body.
Singh ducks under a wild hook from Uk.#T4#
Uk misses with a combination
and Singh counters with an inside leg kick.
Singh connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
Uk has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Singh.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Singh finish him?
A slapping leg kick lands for Singh.
Singh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Singh drops Uk with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Uk! Singh dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arshnoor Singh!
Arshnoor Singh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Death Squad 319:Roman v Pablo     
Date:   Jul 02, 2016
#R1#
Uk throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Vos counters with a single leg into guard. Uk didn't expect that.
Uk keeping moving, preventing Vos from controlling successfully.
Vos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Uk working a defensive guard here.
Vos is fighting to break Uk's control of his arms but Uk is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vos wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
Uk working a defensive guard but Vos passes into half guard.
Uk is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Uk manages to get to full guard.
Uk keeping moving, preventing Vos from controlling successfully.
Uk pulls Vos in close to his closed guard and prevents Vos from doing any damage or advancing position.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Uk keeping moving, preventing Vos from controlling successfully.
Vos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vos is looking to work some ground and pound but Uk has wrist control.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Uk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Vos misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and Uk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uk misses with a straight left.
Vos scores with a hook.
Vos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Uk.
Uk throws a nice looking combination but Vos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vos ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Vos.
Vos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vos cracks Uk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T3#
Uk misses with a combination #TD2#
and Vos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Uk!
Uk tries to improve position but can't.
Uk is not content to let Vos control the position.
Vos just content to control the position.
Uk is looking for a sweep.
Uk manages to get back to half guard.
Vos is trying to control. Uk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Uk gets back to full guard. #T4#
Uk managing to control the position.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Uk is trying to control the position but Vos postures up.
Vos trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Vos lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Vos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Uk misses with a few strikes there.
Uk just misses with a punch to the body.
Uk misses with a hook. Vos ducked under it nicely.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk ducks right into an uppercut from Vos.
Uk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Uk slips under a jab from Vos.
Uk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big right from Vos misses.
Vos throws an off balance right hand
and Uk counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Vos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Uk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vos, as that shot connected.
Vos throws an overhand right that lands on Uk's shoulder, as Uk tries to avoid the shot.
Uk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vos throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vos.
Vos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Uk misses the body punch
and Vos counters with a one-two to the body.
Uk throws a jab when Vos was well out of range.
Vos might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Donk. Uk catches Vos right on the button with a cross.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Uk lands a nice shot that snaps Vos's head back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vos.
Uk swinging wildly here.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Vos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vos moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Vos counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vos was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk misses with a straight left.
Vos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vos tests Uk's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
A jab from Uk finds it's way through Vos's defenses.
Vos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Vos misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Vos.
Uk cracks a nice hook into Vos's ribs.
Uk throws a hook but Vos avoids it easily.
Vos moves away from the strike by Uk.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vos staying out of range there.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Vos's head but Vos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vos throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Vos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vos throws a big shot that misses.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uk slips a straight right by Vos.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Vos counters with a shoot takedown. Uk fights it but they end up in guard. #T3#
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vos trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Uk is on top in guard. #REVR#
Vos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vos is on top in guard. #REVB#
Vos wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving. #T4#
Vos lands a couple of elbows.
Vos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Uk has Vos pulled in close to control his posture.
Vos trying to control but Uk is working from the bottom.
Uk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vos preventing the sweep.
Vos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jake Vos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk misses with a hook. Vos ducked under it nicely.
Uk throws a body punch but Vos moves out of range.
Vos slips a straight right by Uk.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vos! But no joy.
Uk misses the body punch
letting Vos counter with a right hand.
A jab from Vos misses.
Vos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Vos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vos scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Uk misses.
Vos misses with a looping right.
Uk misses with a hook.
Uk misses with a looping right.#T1#
Vos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk.
Vos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uk went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Vos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Vos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vos! But no joy.
Uk misses with a right hand
and Vos counters with a stiff right hand.
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uk looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Vos saw that one coming.
Vos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Uk scores with a shot to the body.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vos.
Vos throws a series of punches but Uk moves out of range.
Uk is looking to counter punch.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Vos.
Uk takes one to the chin there.
Vos is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uk throws a shot to the body.
Uk misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Vos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vos lands a nice short elbow.
Uk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vos is working away from the top position though.
Vos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uk keeps working.
Vos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vos wants to take a breather but Uk is having none of it.
Uk is looking to control Vos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uk avoid being mounted?#T3#
Uk is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Vos is working for a kimura but Uk is defending it quite comfortably.
Vos wants to free his trapped foot but Uk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Uk trying to hold on to Vos's head to control him but Vos postures up. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vos wants to take a breather but Uk is having none of it.
Vos working Uk over with strikes.
Vos wants to take a breather but Uk is having none of it.
Vos thows a huge punch but Uk dodges it nicely.
Vos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vos is trying to control the action in half guard but Uk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vos ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Vos ducks right into an uppercut from Uk.
Uk misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Vos counters with a takedown into side control.
Uk tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Vos easily slips into full mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Vos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vos 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Vos!

Our winner, Jake Vos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Death Squad 314:Havoc v Morgon     
Date:   Jun 18, 2016
#R1#
Uk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nucleus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uk's sensitive parts.
Uk feints a jab promting Nucleus to slip. Uk then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nucleus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nucleus lands a slapping body shot.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Nucleus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nucleus throws a solid leg kick but Uk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nucleus.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Nucleus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nucleus misses with the combination.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Uk lands with a straight right. Nucleus didn't see that one coming.
Nucleus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nucleus blocks a jab.
Uk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Uk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uk cracks Nucleus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nucleus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Nucleus wants to clinch.
Uk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Uk swings for the body but Nucleus moves out of range.
Uk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uk throws an off balance right hand
and Nucleus counters with a left to the body.
Nucleus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Uk misses with a hook #KD#
and Nucleus counters with a head kick that drops Uk to the mat! Uk scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
A punch combination from Nucleus misses.
Nucleus ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
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!
Nucleus misses the shot to the body.
Nucleus drops his hands momentarily and Uk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Uk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nucleus is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nucleus staying out of range there.#T2#
Uk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nucleus doesn't seem bothered though.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nucleus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target.
Uk works the jab nicely.
Nucleus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nucleus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nucleus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uk.
Uk misses with a hook
and Nucleus counters with a slapping leg kick.
Uk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Uk throws a hook but Nucleus avoids it easily.
Nucleus throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Nucleus is out of range.
Nucleus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nucleus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Nucleus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nucleus scrambles back to his feet.
Nucleus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nucleus is looking to wear down Uk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nucleus defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Nucleus misses the target.
Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and Nucleus counters with a low kick, right behind Uk 's knee.
Nucleus moves out of range of the strikes.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Uk misses with a jab to the body
and Nucleus counters with a one-two to the body.
Uk clobbers Nucleus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nucleus misses with a head kick.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nucleus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uk misses with a body shot #CL#
and Nucleus counters by clinching up.
Uk throws a head punch that misses.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nucleus blocking some punches.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nucleus.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uk throws a punch but it's blocked by Nucleus.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nucleus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nucleus struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
Nucleus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nucleus.
Nucleus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Uk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Nucleus tries a knee to the head but Uk blocks it.
Nucleus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uk's elbow.
Uk is trying to break free.
Uk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nucleus blocking some punches.
Nucleus tries a knee to the head but Uk blocks it.
Uk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Uk misses with some punches.
Nucleus is pushing Uk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nucleus trying to stall but Uk improves his position.
Nucleus scores with a shot to the side of Uk's head.
Uk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nucleus backwards.
Nucleus presses Uk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nucleus trying to land knees to the body.
Nucleus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uk's elbow.
Nucleus trying to control the position but instead, Uk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nucleus into the cage.
Nucleus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dong Uk dominated that round.
That's time! Nucleus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Uk missing with a left hand there. Nucleus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nucleus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nucleus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nucleus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Uk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Nucleus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nucleus counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Nucleus throws a head kick that half lands. #ROC#
Uk is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nucleus drops Uk with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Uk! Nucleus dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Superior Nucleus!
Superior Nucleus thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Death Squad 310:Sami v Boro     
Date:   Jun 04, 2016
#R1#
Flores bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Flores was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Flores tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flores avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Flores momentarily.
Uk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flores.
Uk throws a hook but Flores blocks it.
Flores slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk lands a jab to the nose.
Flores tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uk throws a lazy right hand but Flores sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Flores misses the target.
Flores with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Uk to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#
Flores is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flores.
Oh Flores is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flores finds it's way round the side to connect with Uk's head.
Flores walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Flores limp body while Uk jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dong Uk!
A victorious Dong Uk thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Death Squad 307:Floyd v Rutten     
Date:   May 22, 2016
#R1#
Uk misses with a looping left.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Uk looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie throws out a powerful jab.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie throws a front kick that sends Uk stumbling back into the ropes.
Gracie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie cracks Uk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Uk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk misses with a wild body shot.
Uk throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie tries a low kick but Uk avoids it.
Gracie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Uk. #T1#
Uk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Gracie tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uk manages to circle out of the way.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Gracie has managed to clinch.
Gracie scores with a shot to the side of Uk's head.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie keeps control of Uk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Gracie.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Uk controls his hands.
Uk prevents a takedown attempt there. #T2#
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uk.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk takes a shot to the head.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Uk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uk.
Gracie stalling in the clinch but Uk improves position. #TD#
Gracie has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Uk is trying to keep an underhook but Gracie manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Gracie thows a huge punch but Uk dodges it nicely.
Uk trying to control but Gracie postures up.
Uk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Uk trying to control from the bottom.
Uk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Uk defending well though.
Uk wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Uk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Uk is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uk avoid being mounted?
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Uk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Uk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Uk moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Uk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Gracie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Uk working a defensive guard here.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
Gracie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Uk has wrist control.
Gracie distracts Uk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gracie lands a couple of elbows.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Uk has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gracie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Uk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Uk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Uk needs to keep his hands up - Gracie had a free shot at his head there.
Uk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Uk.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Uk lands a right hook to the body.
Uk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Uk punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk stuffs the takedown.
Uk connects with the punch.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk with a hook.
Gracie swings for the body but Uk moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gracie.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk checks a leg kick.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uk manages to avoid it.
Uk misses with a body shot #TD#
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Uk didn't expect that.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie is working Uk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gracie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie postures up.
Uk is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Uk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Uk's head.
Uk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Gracie lands a couple of elbows.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uk can do to turn this around?
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Uk is retaining full guard.
Gracie is in close to Uk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gracie landing with the ground and pound.
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!
Uk pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie landing with the ground and pound.
Uk trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Uk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Uk looking to control. #T3#
Gracie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mateus Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Uk's brow. #SUB#
Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Uk dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Uk from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Uk avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Uk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uk works his way back into a safe position though.
Uk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uk defends well.#SUB#
Gracie pushes a forearm under Uk's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Uk is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mateus Gracie!
Post fight, an emotional Mateus Gracie said 'Put that shit in one of your damn forum threads!! Gracie drops the mic and walks out of the cage....'.

 

Event: Death Squad 300:Havoc v Ortiz     
Date:   Apr 30, 2016
#R1#
Velvet throws a jab when Uk was well out of range.
Velvet scores with a body shot.
Velvet staying out of range there.
Velvet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Velvet needs to keep his hands up - Uk had a free shot at his head there.
Uk swings widly with a right hand
and Velvet counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uk thinking.
Uk cracks Velvet with a good jab.
Velvet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Velvet.
Velvet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but Velvet ducks down to avoid it.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Velvet momentarily.
Uk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velvet connects with a single shot there.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Velvet is out of range.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velvet.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Velvet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Velvet scores with a hook.
Uk misses with a looping left.#T1#
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velvet was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
Uk lands with a straight right. Velvet didn't see that one coming.
Velvet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Velvet moves out of range as Uk strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Velvet misses.
Uk throws a right hand that misses
and Velvet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight.
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Uk misses.
Velvet punishes Uk's body with a nice straight punch.
Uk misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Velvet moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uk lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Velvet.
Velvet swings wildly with an uppercut but Uk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velvet blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
A short right from Velvet on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Velvet scores with a nice short uppercut.
Velvet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Velvet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk misses with some punches.
Velvet holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Velvet blocks an uppercut.
Uk misses with the head strike.
Velvet lands a hook that snaps the head of Uk backwards.
Uk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Velvet.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Velvet takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
Velvet takes a shot to the head.
Uk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velvet.
Velvet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uk working aggressively here.
Velvet working aggressively here.
Uk misses with a punch on the inside.
Uk prevents a body shot from Velvet. #BC2#
Velvet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Velvet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Velvet is out of range.
Jab by Uk.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Velvet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Uk cracks Velvet with a good jab.
Velvet defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Velvet.
It seemed like Velvet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A left lands for Uk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk ducks under a wild hook from Velvet.#T4#
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Velvet lands a jab to Uk's midsection.
Velvet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Velvet's head but Velvet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Velvet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Velvet.
A big left from Uk misses.
Uk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Uk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velvet makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Uk really felt that one!
Velvet misses with a body shot.
Velvet ducks right into an uppercut from Uk.
Velvet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Velvet thuds a left hand into Uk's body.
Uk throws a hook but Velvet avoids it easily.
Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk misses with a body shot.
Velvet feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anna Velvet will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Velvet takes a swing at Uk's ribcage but misses.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk connects with a nice looking jab.
Uk looks to land a combination. Velvet sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dong Uk is winning the standup battle so far.
Uk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uk lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Velvet.
Velvet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Velvet tries to counter by closing the distance.
Velvet slips a straight right by Uk.
A punch lands to the side of Uk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Uk throws a lazy uppercut
and Velvet counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Uk is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oh Uk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Velvet lands with a good body shot.
Uk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Velvet throws out a counter right but Uk avoids it with no problem.
Uk seems to have got his legs back now.
Velvet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Velvet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Velvet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but Velvet is just out of range.
Uk swings for the body but Velvet moves out of range.
Velvet throws a monster overhand right that drops Uk! Velvet follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anna Velvet!
Anna Velvet thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Death Squad 293:Fahad v Baba     
Date:   Apr 02, 2016
#R1#
Uk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uk misses with a combination #CL#
and Minor counters by clinching up. #BC#
Minor manages to break the clinch.
Minor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk throws a series of punches but Minor avoids them all with ease.
A shot to the liver by Minor. Beautiful body shot.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk misses with a left hand #TD#
and Minor counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Minor.
Minor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Minor wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
Uk trying to control the position.
Minor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uk wants to sweep but no luck.
Minor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Minor with a nice head shot there.
Minor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uk is keeping the position for now.
Uk pulls Minor in close to prevent any damage.
Minor working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Minor landing some decent shots from guard.
Minor wants to pass the guard but Uk is keeping the position.
Minor is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Uk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Minor's guard. #REVB##T2#
Minor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Uk slips nicely into half guard.
Uk passes the guard and advances to mount!
Uk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Uk looking to take Minor's back but Minor rolls and after a scramble, Minor ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Minor to escape a tricky position. #T3#
Uk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Minor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Minor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Uk seems keen to control Minor's posture.
Minor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Minor won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Minor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Minor wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Minor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Minor pushing down on Uk's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Minor looks to land a strike but Uk avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Minor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Uk looking to control.
Minor trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Minor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Minor controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minor was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerald Minor dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Minor tries to counter with a takedown but Uk is quick to defend against it.
Minor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Minor has been working on his balance at Midnight MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Uk.
Uk tries to bum rush Minor with a series of wild strikes but Minor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Uk looks to land a combination but Minor avoids it well.
Uk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Uk misses with a double jab #TD#
and Minor counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Minor throws a big elbow that misses.
Uk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Uk has control of Minor's left arm, preventing Minor from doing any damage.
Minor wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk pulls Minor in close to prevent any damage.
Minor lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Minor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Minor won't allow Uk to sweep him here.
Uk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Minor trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uk is trying to keep Minor in close. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Uk swinging wildly here.
Minor lands an overhand right.
Dong Uk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Minor's head but Minor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Uk throws a right hand that Minor ducks under and follows up with a left that Minor also avoids with ease.#T2#
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Minor lands a jab to the head.
Minor throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Minor fails to land the takedown.
Minor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Uk catches Minor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Minor throws a series of punches but Uk moves out of range.
Uk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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!
Minor misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Uk.
Uk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Minor tried to score with a low kick but Uk checks it.
Uk connects with a right hand. Minor shakes it off.
An inside leg kick from Minor misses. #T3#
Uk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minor scoring well with a low kick there.
Uk throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Minor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Uk's guard.
Minor wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving.
Uk looking for a sweep. Not yet Uk, not yet.
Minor trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Minor working some strikes from top position.
Uk looking for a sweep. Not yet Uk, not yet.
Minor controlling from the top position.
Uk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Uk trying to keep a closed guard but Minor is proving a slippery customer.
Minor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uk is keeping the position for now.
Minor looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Minor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Minor closes the distance and clinches up with Uk, looking for a takedown. Minor pushes Uk against the cage but Uk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Minor tries to clinch but Uk moves out of range.
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 Gerald Minor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Minor closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Uk quickly recovers to half guard.
Minor is looking to take a break and control but Uk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Minor wants to work for an arm triangle but Uk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Minor throwing shots but Uk is blocking nicely.
Uk is pressing down on Minor's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Minor trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Minor wants to control from the top but Uk keeps moving. #T1#
Uk seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minor moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Uk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Uk.
Uk slips under a jab from Minor.
Uk lands a nice hook to Minor's body. Minor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Minor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Minor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uk. #KD2#
Uk drops Minor with a beautiful combination! Minor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Uk is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Minor is rocked!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Minor can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Uk and Minor drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Uk.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dong Uk!
A very excited looking Dong Uk 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.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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