Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 308
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Leighton digs a good body shot into Garcia's ribs.
Leighton lands a jab.
Leighton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garcia has his takedown stuffed
and Leighton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leighton misses with a looping right.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Leighton, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Leighton against the cage but Leighton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leighton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcia.#CL2#
Leighton gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Leighton fails to land.
Leighton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Leighton.
Leighton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Leighton - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Leighton lands an uppercut.
Leighton throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Leighton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leighton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leighton tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Leighton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Leighton missing with knees to the body.
Leighton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Leighton swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leighton misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Leighton throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leighton after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here.
Leighton pushes off an throws an elbow but Garcia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Leighton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Leighton avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
Leighton swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leighton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leighton throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia working aggressively here. #T3#
A hook to the body from Leighton.
Leighton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leighton is struggling to control the position.
Leighton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leighton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leighton working aggressively here.
Leighton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leighton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Garcia up against the cage.
Leighton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leighton misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Leighton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Leighton fails to land.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Leighton.
Leighton misses with the head strike.
Garcia being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Leighton.
Leighton has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Leighton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Leighton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leighton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eliott Leighton 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#
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Leighton's shoulder, as Leighton tries to avoid the shot.
Leighton tries to counter with a clinch but Garcia shakes him off and moves away.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Leighton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leighton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Leighton wants it to stay on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Leighton. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Leighton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Leighton dives in and scores a takedown into Garcia's guard.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Leighton from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leighton pushing down on Garcia's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leighton winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leighton.
Leighton working over Garcia with some ground and pound. Garcia looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Leighton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia trying to control from the bottom.
Leighton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Leighton is controlling well.
Leighton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Leighton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Leighton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Garcia won't allow Leighton to pass to mount.
Leighton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Leighton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Garcia haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leighton is working away from the top position though.
Garcia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leighton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garcia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Garcia wants to control but Leighton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Leighton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working. #T2#
Leighton winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Leighton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Leighton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia trying to hold on to Leighton's head to control him but Leighton postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Leighton lands a nice short elbow.
Leighton thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Leighton is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leighton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Leighton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Leighton wants to take a breather but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Leighton slips a nice elbow through Garcia's hands, connecting with Garcia's forehead.
Ground and pound from Leighton. #T3#
Leighton working over Garcia with some ground and pound. Garcia looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Garcia is looking to get back to full guard here but Leighton has managed to pass to side control instead.
Garcia is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leighton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Leighton wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Garcia is trying to control Leighton's posture but Leighton avoids it.
Garcia takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Leighton lands a nice forearm strike. #T4#
Leighton scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Garcia to see if he's OK.
Leighton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Garcia is avoiding damage well.
Garcia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leighton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Garcia some visible discomfort.
Garcia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leighton is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leighton is putting a hurting on Garcia here, landing some big shots from side control.
Garcia is not content to let Leighton control the position.
Leighton looking to control but instead Garcia has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eliott Leighton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leighton's waist but Leighton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side.
Garcia misses with a takedown
and Leighton counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leighton lands a nice looking body shot.
Leighton sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot lands for Leighton.
Leighton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Garcia eats them both and turns towards Leighton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Leighton cracks Garcia with a hook to the temple - Garcia is on wobbly legs here! Leighton swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Garcia falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Leighton wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eliott Leighton!
Eliott Leighton managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pit Bull Development, into his post fight interview.

Event: GC 299
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
Penn Jr misses with a hook.
Garcia swings for the body but Penn Jr moves out of range.
Penn Jr moves forwards but Garcia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A left and a right from Garcia both land. Nice combination.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Penn Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn Jr.
Garcia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn Jr is out of range.
Garcia plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Garcia!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn Jr manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Penn Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Penn Jr circles away easily
and Penn Jr counters with a flying knee. Nice. #T1#
Garcia throws a head kick but Penn Jr moves out of range.
A jab from Penn Jr finds it's way through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
Garcia cracks Penn Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steel Penn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia scores with a jab to the head.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and Penn Jr counters with a head kick that drops Garcia to the mat! Garcia scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Penn Jr steps in with a hook that catches Garcia right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Penn Jr follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Garcia looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steel Penn Jr!
After the fight, Steel Penn Jr 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: GC 294
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Bale there.
Bale closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bale tries to work over Garcia's front leg with a kick but Garcia checks it.
Bale 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 jab lands there for Bale.
Bale avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bale to score with a decent uppercut.
Garcia slips a jab from Bale.
Garcia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bale sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Garcia takes one to the chin there.
Bale slips a jab from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bale.
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia lands a jab to Bale's midsection.
Good work by Bale as he checks the leg kick.
Garcia takes a swing at Bale's ribcage but misses.
Bale fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Tony Bale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Garcia. #TD2#
Garcia tries to sprawl but Bale drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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.
Bale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Bale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bale winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Garcia controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Garcia tries to roll over but Bale keeps him under control.
Bale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bale content to control rather than advance.
Bale tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Garcia. #T2##SUB#
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bale is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Bale is controlling the pace.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Bale is controlling well.
Bale takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Bale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Garcia with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bale thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Garcia wants to control but Bale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Garcia's head.
Garcia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bale.
Bale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garcia wants to control but Bale is keeping busy.
Bale slips a nice elbow through Garcia's hands, connecting with Garcia's forehead.
Garcia is looking for a sweep. Bale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garcia has hold of Bale's hands but Bale slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Garcia wants to control the action here but instead Bale manages to pass to full mount! #T4#
Bale landing shots from mount.
Bale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bale 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#
Bale missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Bale is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer.
Bale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bale works his way into side control.
Bale lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tony Bale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by Bale there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick lands from Bale.
Bale looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bale lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Garcia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bale did well to prevent Garcia getting side control.
Garcia stops Bale from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bale keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bale is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bale is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Bale wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bale missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garcia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Bale sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bale looks to land a combination. Garcia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bale sprawls well. Bale wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Bale throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Bale throws a right hand that Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcia also avoids with ease.
Bale throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
Bale lands with a cross. #T2#
Garcia goes for a double leg but Bale avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bale continues to drive forward.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia misses the jab.
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!
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bale finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Bale lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
A cross from Bale lands.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Bale, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Bale against the cage but Bale circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Bale.
Bale lands a jab to the nose.
Bale throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Bale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Bale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bale swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd cheers as Bale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Bale throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
Bale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance. #T3#
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Bale sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bale lands a nice shot to the body.
Bale cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bale throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia thuds a left hand into Bale's body.
Garcia takes one to the chin there.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garcia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bale fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia tried to counter with a leg kick but Bale avoided it.#TD2#
Bale shoots in and bounces Garcia off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!#SU2#
Bale gets to his feet - Garcia follows without any prompting.
Bale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Bale misses.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bale sprawls and moves away.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Bale shows good takedown defense. #T4#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bale moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Bale lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bale.
Bale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bale stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Bale follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Bale.
Bale works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bale throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bale.
Bale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bale throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bale's corner calls for a 1-2. Bale obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bale throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Bale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bale changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bale ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a low kick as Bale jumps back.
Garcia slips under a jab from Bale.
Bale lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Bale misses with a shot to the body
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bale throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Bale avoids nicely.
Bale moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Bale.
Bale swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Bale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garcia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left and a right from Bale both land. Nice combination.
Garcia tries to score with a low kick but Bale moves his leg out of the way.
Bale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bale.
Garcia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Bale tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bale manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Bale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Bale was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bale fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Bale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Bale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bale showed some decent athleticism there.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Bale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Garcia is not content to let Bale control the position.
Bale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Garcia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bale scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Garcia wants to control but Bale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Bale is controlling well.
Bale landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bale is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bale moves nicely into side control.
Garcia dodges the ground and pound from Bale.#T3#
Bale is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bale tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bale working away.
Tony Bale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garcia stops Bale from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Bale working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garcia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia taking a bit of punishment here - Bale scoring with strikes.
Bale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia is not content to let Bale control the position.
Bale landing a few strikes.
Garcia is trying to improve his position.
Sloppy strikes there by Bale.
Garcia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Garcia regains half guard.
Bale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Garcia with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Bale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bale 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Bale!
Tony Bale 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: GC 288
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Garcia feints and as Attack raises his hands in defense, Garcia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Garcia controlling from the top position.
Garcia works over Attack with some ground and pound from guard.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Attack is keeping the position.
Garcia won't allow Attack to sweep him here.
Attack being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia postures up in Attack's guard and throws a big left but Attack blocks it.
Garcia postures up and lands a big shot to Attack's brow.
Attack might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Garcia with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Garcia wants to control from the top but Attack keeps moving. #SUB#
Attack is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia won't allow Attack to sweep him here.
Garcia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Attack is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Attack working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garcia pushing down on Attack's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Attack wants to get back to full guard.
Garcia lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Attack tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Attack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Garcia seems content to control.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Garcia stalling.
Let's hope that Garcia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Garcia looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Attack with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is nestled in close to Attack, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Garcia is keen to just control but Attack is a slippery customer.
Attack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Garcia in particular looking to stall.
Attack wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Garcia there.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Attack gets back to full guard.
Garcia stands up over Attack, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Attack swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Attack.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia takes a swing at Attack's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Garcia drives through with a takedown into guard.
Attack is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Attack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Attack wants to hit a switch here but Garcia passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Attack there!
My spies in Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center inform me that Garcia has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Attack is in all sorts of trouble here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia lands a big elbow.
Garcia is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Attack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by Garcia.#T1#
Garcia scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Attack is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Shark Attack has been cut.
Garcia wants to control the pace but Attack is squirming around nicely.
Oh Attack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia prevents Attack from getting the reversal.
Attack seems to have got his legs back now.
Attack is in a horrible position here. Garcia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Attack that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T2#
Garcia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Attack?
Garcia controlling from the full mount.
Garcia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Attack?
Garcia lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Attack! Garcia sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Attack and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
An out of breath Rodney Garcia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GC 281
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1#
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Alvarez moved out of range nicely.
Alvarez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alvarez but Alvarez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've been told by Alvarez's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Alvarez. That snapped Garcia's head back.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvarez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Alvarez backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Alvarez manages to avoid it all.
Alvarez fakes the leg kick and cracks Garcia in the body.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
A punch combination from Alvarez misses.
Garcia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Alvarez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Garcia lunges at Alvarez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alvarez's hand. #T1#
Alvarez ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Aaron Alvarez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alvarez works the jab nicely.
Alvarez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garcia has his takedown stuffed
and Alvarez counters with a thumping low kick.
Alvarez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Aaron Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvarez. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garcia cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvarez.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarez moves out of range easily.
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Garcia scores with a hook.#T2#
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alvarez.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Alvarez avoids them all with ease.
A nice combination there by Garcia.
Garcia misses with a takedown
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia looks winded!
Garcia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvarez sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alvarez lands a jab to the head. #T3#
Alvarez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garcias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alvarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvarez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garcia.
Garcia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvarez.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez avoids it really well and circles away.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Garcia shoots in for a double leg but Alvarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garcia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alvarez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garcia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alvarez cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia walks into a stiff left hand from Alvarez.#T4#
Alvarez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Alvarez scores with a decent looking hook.
Alvarez defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garcia throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
Alvarez throws a counter high kick but Garcia was just alert enough to avoid it.
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alvarez lands a jab to Garcia's midsection.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvarez, right into the meat.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Alvarez dominated that round.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alvarez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alvarez slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Garcia might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alvarez has got the better of the exchanges.
Alvarez dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!
Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alvarez.
Aaron Alvarez is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarez slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aaron Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Garcia misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Garcia scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Aaron Alvarez has been cut.
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Garcia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alvarezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab lands there for Alvarez.#T1#
Alvarez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alvarez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvarez lands a nice hook to Garcia's body. Garcia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alvarez misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alvarez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvarez half committed to a counter leg kick.
That kick from Alvarez tenderised Garcia's leg. Garcia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Alvarez connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia cracks Alvarez with an open hand slap.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvarez lands with a good body shot.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a one-two to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
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 kick misses from Garcia.
Alvarez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alvarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alvarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia 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.
Alvarez connects with a body shot that sends Garcia's belly button to the back.
Alvarez lands with an overhand left.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Alvarez scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Alvarez does it's job there.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alvarez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcia. That did some damage!
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvarez feints a jab promting Garcia to slip. Alvarez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Garcia slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Garcia misses with a jab to the body
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Alvarez lands a big head kick that sends Garcia to the canvas! Alvarez follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Alvarez!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Aaron Alvarez made sure he mentioned Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: GC 275
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1#
Garcia lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Crenflow Dolla has been cut.
Garcia throws a leg kick
and Dolla counters with a nice body kick.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Dolla moved out of range nicely.
Dolla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dolla scores with the left hand. Garcia knows he should have avoided that one.
Garcia misses with an uppercut
and Dolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
Dolla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Garcia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garcia misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Dolla darts in and clinches Garcia up against the cage.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Dolla. #BC2#
Dolla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dolla misses with a straight right.
Garcia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Dolla moves into the clinch.
Dolla scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dolla.
Dolla is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dolla down to the mat. Dolla avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dolla takes one on the button.
Garcia with a poor takedown
and Dolla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dolla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Dolla drops Garcia with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Garcia looks back up at him and smiles so Dolla waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Dolla. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Dolla throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia looks up at the clock. Bad move! Dolla lands a right hand from hell, dropping Garcia. Dolla pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crenflow Dolla!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Crenflow Dolla waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: GC 269
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Secoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garcia slips under a jab from Secoy.
Garcia has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight.
Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Secoy.
Garcia thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garcia throws the left hand but Secoy avoids the punch easily.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Secoy swivels and escapes.
Garcia takes a swing at Secoy's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Secoy misses.
Secoy missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garcia fails with the takedown
and Secoy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garcia thinking.
Secoy jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
Garcia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Secoy to score with a decent uppercut.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Secoy.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Secoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Secoy moves away and avoids it.
Secoy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Secoy circles away easily
and Secoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Secoy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Secoy 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. #T1#
Secoy stalks Garcia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garcia's face. Garcia staggers backwards, shaken.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Secoy avoids it really well and circles away.
Secoy slips under a jab.
Garcia lands a head kick. Secoy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Secoy throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Azamat Secoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Secoy thuds a left hand into Garcia's body.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Secoy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Secoy counters with a one-two to the body.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Secoy but Secoy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Secoy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Secoy lands a jab to Garcia's midsection.
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Secoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Secoy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Secoy throws a series of strikes that have Garcia backpedaling.
Secoy lands a head kick!
Garcia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Secoy.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Secoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Secoy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards.
Secoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia has a takedown stuffed.
Secoy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
Secoy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Secoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Secoy tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Secoy back against the cage.
Secoy scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Secoy misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Secoy.
A body shot lands from Secoy.
Secoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Secoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
Nice body punch from Secoy - that landed with a thud.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Secoy.
Secoy scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Secoy as the two fighters clinch.
Secoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Secoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Secoy.
Secoy digs a right hand into Garcia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garcia's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Secoy. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Secoy tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Secoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Secoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Secoy tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Secoy working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Secoy has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Secoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Secoy gets through Garcia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy misses with a punch to the body.
Secoy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but Secoy has the dominant position.
Garcia wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azamat Secoy dominated that round.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Secoy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Secoy lands with a shot to the body.
Secoy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Secoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Secoy fakes the leg kick and cracks Garcia in the body.
Secoy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcia's head.
Azamat Secoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garcia sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Secoy lands with an uppercut that bounces Garcia off the cage and back into range.
Secoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Secoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
Garcia lands with a straight right. Secoy didn't see that one coming.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Secoy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Garcia really felt that one!
Secoy staying out of range there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Secoy tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Secoy.#T1#
Secoy cracks Garcia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Secoy tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Secoy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcia's head.
Secoy cracks Garcia with an open hand slap.
Secoy cracks Garcia with an open hand slap.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Garcia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Secoy circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Secoy. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Secoy instigates a clinch.
Secoy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Secoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Secoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Secoy.
Secoy scores with a shoulder strike.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Secoy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Secoy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Secoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Secoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Secoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Secoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Secoy lands with a light punch inside.
Secoy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Secoy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Secoy.
Secoy misses with some punches.
Secoy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Secoy has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Secoy.
Secoy lands a shoulder strike.
Secoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
Garcia tries to circle away but Secoy has him pinned against the cage.
Secoy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Secoy lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Secoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Secoy.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Secoy tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Secoy.
A short uppercut from Secoy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Secoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Secoy.
Secoy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Azamat Secoy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Secoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Secoy tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Secoy lands a big right hand that drops Garcia! The killer instinct kicks in and Secoy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Secoy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azamat Secoy!

Event: GC 265
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
Garcia shoots in for a double leg but Joker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Joker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joker misses with a body shot.
Garcia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
It looks like Mr Joker has been cut.
Joker sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Joker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joker misses with a straight right.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Joker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joker cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia connects with a body shot that sends Joker's belly button to the back.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Joker throwing a counter right hand but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Joker ducks down to avoid it.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Joker. #T1#
Garcia throws a good cross that connects.
Joker moves forwards but Garcia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garcia scores with a head kick. Joker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mr Joker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Joker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joker blocks a jab.
Joker 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.
Garcia lands with a right that hurts Joker. Joker looks to clinch but Garcia throws a short knee that drops Joker. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Mr Joker stepped up to the mic, saying 'HahaHAAhaaHha haHAhahaHA haha ha Hahaaha ha ha... haHa.. HA!'.

Event: GC 259
Date: Nov 23, 2018

#R1#
Garcia cracks Canoe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#
It looks like Douche Canoe has been cut.
Garcia misses with a body shot
letting Canoe counter with a right hand.
Garcia ducks right into an uppercut from Canoe.
Garcia defending well as Canoe loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Garcia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Canoe wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Garcia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Canoe is pulling down on Garcia's head. It's preventing any offense from Garcia, at least for the moment.
Canoe controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Garcia lands a couple of digs.
Canoe 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.
Canoe tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Canoe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Canoe managing to control the position.
Garcia stands and throws Canoe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garcia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Canoe is looking for a sweep.
Canoe avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garcia.
Garcia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia working away.
Canoe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Garcia trying to control the action but Canoe is working from the bottom. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Canoe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garcia wants to control but Canoe is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garcia cracks Canoe with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sloppy strikes there by Garcia.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Canoe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Canoe manages to get back to half guard.
Garcia trying to control the action but Canoe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Garcia is trying to work for a kimura but Canoe is defending well.
Canoe is looking to get back to full guard here but Garcia has managed to pass to side control instead.
Canoe is looking for a sweep.
Garcia controls the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia trying to control the position but Canoe is working away.
Canoe is trying to get back to half guard.
Canoe takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Canoe is trying to improve his position.
Garcia wants to control but Canoe is keeping him busy.
Canoe is working to avoid the ground and pound but Garcia connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia working away.
Canoe is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Canoe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Douche Canoe's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Canoe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Canoe enables Garcia to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Canoe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Canoe keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia scoring with some ground and pound.
Garcia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Canoe keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Canoe looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Garcia pushes down on Canoe's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Garcia thows a huge punch but Canoe dodges it nicely.
Garcia lands strikes from half guard.
Garcia prevents Canoe from improving his position.
Canoe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Garcia 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.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Canoe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace.
Canoe wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Garcia passes Canoe's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Canoe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Garcia lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Canoe wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy. #T3#
Canoe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcia throwing shots but Canoe is blocking nicely.
Garcia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Canoe actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Canoe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Garcia is nestled in close to Canoe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Canoe gets back to full guard. #T4#
Garcia trying to control but Canoe is working from the bottom.
Canoe wants to sweep but no luck.
Garcia trying to control but Canoe is working from the bottom.
Canoe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Canoe advances position into side control!
Garcia manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Douche Canoe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Canoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Canoe lands with a nice combination. Garcia backs away looking to recover.
Canoe connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Garcia.
Canoe is looking for a sweep.
Garcia trying to control the action but Canoe is working from the bottom.
Garcia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Canoe some visible discomfort.
Canoe controls the position for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canoe is trying to escape the position but Garcia is controlling the position. #T1#
Garcia lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Canoe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
An elbow from Garcia crashes against the mat.
Canoe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Canoe gets back to half guard.#T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Garcia lands a nice short elbow.
Garcia is looking to stall here but Canoe recovers full guard. #SUB#
Canoe isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Garcia stacks Canoe on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Garcia!
Canoe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ground and pound from Garcia seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
Garcia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Canoe some visible discomfort.
Canoe tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Garcia easily slips into full mount!
Garcia avoids the attempt from Canoe to control.
Canoe is desperately trying to improve his position but Garcia has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Canoe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Canoe gets back to half guard.
Canoe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garcia.
Garcia throwing shots but Canoe is blocking nicely.
Douche Canoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Garcia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garcia is trying to control. Canoe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Garcia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Canoe is having none of it.
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Canoe flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Canoe actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Canoe tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Garcia 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Garcia!
A relieved looking Rodney Garcia 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: GC 250
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Walcott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Walcott's shoulder, as Walcott tries to avoid the shot.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia lands a really nice looking cross but Walcott seems unphased.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walcott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garcia works over Walcott's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Joe Walcott has been cut.#CL#
Walcott closes the distance and pushes Garcia back into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walcott.
A nice left hand lands by Walcott.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Walcott misses with some punches.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walcott misses with a low kick as Garcia jumps back.
Walcott is looking to slow Garcia down with leg kicks. #T1#
Walcott is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Walcott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Walcott forces Garcia back against the cage and clinches.
Walcott blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Walcott has double underhooks.
Walcott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Walcott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Garcia goes for a takedown attempt but Walcott pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Garcia misses with a hook
enabling Walcott to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Walcott gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Walcott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Garcia is trying to break free.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Walcott.
A short right from Walcott on the inside.
Walcott throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia. #BC2#
Garcia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walcott fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Garcia cracks Walcott with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Walcott lands with an overhand left.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walcott scores with a head kick. Garcia tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Walcott misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia scores with a nice right hand. #T3##KD#
Walcott sends Garcia crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Walcott is motioning to the referee to let Garcia up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Walcott moves into the clinch.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Still in the clinch, Walcott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses.
Walcott tries to land knees in the clinch but Garcia avoids the damage to the body.
Walcott is working Garcia over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott lands an uppercut.
Walcott struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Garcia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Walcott after a bit of a struggle.
Joe Walcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Walcott slows down the pace here.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Walcott prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.
Walcott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Garcia avoiding damage as Walcott throws knees to the body.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott misses with a body punch.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Garcia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Come on Walcott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Walcott dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Walcott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Walcott finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD2#
Garcia drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Walcott avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garcia.
Garcia throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Walcott works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Garcia prevents Walcott from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott is not content to let Garcia control the position.
Walcott trying to hold on to Garcia's head to control him but Garcia postures up. #T1#
Garcia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walcott is doing well to control the position and prevent Garcia from advancing to side control.
Walcott wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Walcott wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Walcott wants to sweep but Garcia has passed to side control!
Walcott takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walcott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Walcott manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Garcia.
Walcott bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcia's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Garcia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Walcott is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Walcott wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #SUB2#
Walcott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Walcott stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Walcott is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Walcott is proving a slippery customer.
Walcott is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Walcott stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Walcott working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia pulls Walcott in close to his closed guard and prevents Walcott from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walcott scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Walcott counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Walcott pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Walcott dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Walcott lands with a cross.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Walcott. #TD2#
Garcia drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Walcott is looking for a sweep.
Garcia in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Walcott's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garcia wants to control but Walcott is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Walcott is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Garcia staying calm.
Garcia misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Garcia throwing strikes but Walcott manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Garcia is looking to regain half guard here but Walcott keeps moving and retains side control.
Garcia gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walcott with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Garcia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for a guillotine here but Walcott defends easily.
Walcott has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Garcia pulls Walcott in to control the position.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?#T3##SUB2#
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walcott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Walcott from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garcia is on top in guard. #REVB#
Walcott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Walcott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia stays in close to Walcott's body and controls the position.
Garcia is looking to work some ground and pound but Walcott has wrist control.#T4#
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Walcott is retaining full guard.
Walcott is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Walcott, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Walcott against the cage but Walcott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joe Walcott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walcott lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walcott fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Garcia tries to counter it with a takedown but Walcott pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Walcott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Garcia. That snapped Walcott's head back.
Garcia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Walcott 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Walcott!
Joe Walcott made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.

Event: GC 242
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Garcia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jordon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcia 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.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jordon seems keen to control Garcia's posture.
Garcia stands and throws Jordon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Garcia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Jordon's face as Garcia controls the position.
Garcia cracks Jordon with a big elbow. #T1#
Garcia landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Garcia lands a few punches from side control.
Jordon is trying to get back to half guard.
Garcia staying calm.
Garcia lands some shots froms side control.
Jordon manages to get back to half guard.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jordon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Jordon is having none of it.
Jordon gets full guard.
Jordon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia passes Jordon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Garcia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jordon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Jordon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garcia trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jordon's guard.
Jordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Jordon keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Garcia is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jordon's half guard.
Garcia stalling away here and it's allowed Jordon to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia 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#
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Jordon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Jordon. #TD2#
Garcia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jordon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Garcia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jordon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rodney Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jordon is really struggling to control Garcia but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia forces his way into half guard.
Jordon wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Garcia is keen to just control but Jordon is a slippery customer.#T1#
Jordon wants to control the action here but instead Garcia manages to pass to full mount!
Jordon tries to reverse the position but Garcia maintains control.
Garcia wants to control the pace but Jordon is squirming around nicely.
Jordon tries to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
Jordon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Garcia has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jordon's face.
Jordon gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Jordon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though.
Jordon is trying to control but Garcia manages to pass to mount!
Garcia punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jordon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Garcia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Jordon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #T3#
Garcia tries to control but Jordon wriggling away.
Garcia with good strikes from the mount here!
Garcia with good strikes from the mount here!
Jordon tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the head.
Jordon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia content just to control the position here.
Jordon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Jordon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jordon looking to sit in guard and control but Garcia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jordon's head.
Garcia controlling from the top position.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Garcia looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jordon!
Garcia misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jordon dodges the ground and pound from Garcia.
Jordon tries to control but Garcia manages to take his back.
Garcia struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jordon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordon working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Jordon is in a horrible position here. Garcia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Garcia with shots to the head and body - Jordon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the head.
Garcia looking to ground and pound but Jordon is blocking nicely.
Garcia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Jordon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC2#
Jordon is rocked!
Garcia throwing strikes here but Jordon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jordon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jordon tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
James Jordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jordon is looking to improve his position but Garcia isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia controlling the position easily from mount.
Garcia with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia controlling from mount.
Garcia avoids the attempt from Jordon to control.#T3#
Jordon regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jordon is trying to control but can't.
Jordon tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Garcia is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garcia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jordon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jordon trying to hold on to Garcia's head to control him but Garcia postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcia 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GC 236
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Joker throws a right hand that Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcia also avoids with ease.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Joker has managed to clinch.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Joker.
Joker misses with some punches.
Joker blocks an uppercut.
Joker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joker misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Joker is defending well.
Joker misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia is working Joker over against the cage.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Joker wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws a hook but Joker avoids it easily.
Joker blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Joker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Garcia throws a push kick but Joker slaps the foot to one side.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joker 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.
Joker avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia 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.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Joker tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Joker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Garcia gets tackled into the cage by Joker. Joker maintains the clinch. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joker.
Joker can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Joker is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Joker down to the mat. Joker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Joker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garcia.
Joker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Joker lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Joker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garcia can pounce on him.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Joker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia dives in and grabs Joker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Joker pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Joker lands a really nice looking cross but Garcia seems unphased.
Joker scores with a nice strike.
Joker lands an overhand right.
Mr Joker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Joker backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Mr Joker has been cut.
Joker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joker scores with the left hand. Garcia knows he should have avoided that one.
Joker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garcia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joker 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.
Joker misses with a looping left.
Joker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Garcia had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Joker misses with a straight left.
Joker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Joker scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Joker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joker blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Joker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice shot by Joker.
Joker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garcia under the eye.
A clash of legs there as Joker blocks the low kick.
Joker lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Joker pushes Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Joker misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Joker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Joker scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Joker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Joker's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Joker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Joker moved out of range nicely.
Joker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Joker, as that shot connected.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Joker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Joker clinches up with Garcia and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Garcia's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Garcia scores with a shot to the side of Joker's head.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Joker.
Joker has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Mr Joker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Joker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joker.
Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Joker is defending well.#T1#
Garcia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joker throws a head punch that misses.
Joker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Joker.
Joker has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch but Joker keeps him there for the moment.
Joker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joker throws a head punch that misses.
Joker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Joker is controlling him.
Garcia blocking some punches. #T2#
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Joker scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Joker.
Joker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joker.
Joker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Joker tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Joker back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Joker fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Joker fails to land.
Joker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Garcia is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Joker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Joker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Joker.
Joker pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garcia tries to circle away but Joker has him pinned against the cage.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
Joker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joker throws a head punch that misses.
Joker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Joker fails to land.
Joker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joker scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Joker gets underhooks to prevent Garcia's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joker throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia wants to break free but Joker has control.
A head punch on the inside from Joker fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Joker fails to land.
Joker lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joker has him pressed against the cage.
Joker misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Garcia has hold of one of Joker's legs. Joker is fighting the takedown attempt but Garcia gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Joker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcia's guard. #REVB#
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joker is one step ahead there.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Joker from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Joker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mr Joker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Joker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Joker saw that one coming.
Garcia walks into a jab.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joker moves out of range of the strikes.
Joker lands a body shot.
Garcia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice cross by Joker.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Joker fakes the body blow, causing Garcia to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Garcia goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Joker!
After the fight, Mr Joker 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: GC 224
Date: Jul 18, 2018

#R1#
Moura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moura lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.#TD#
Moura scores with a takedown into Garcia's guard.#SUB2#
Garcia has his foot on Moura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moura works his way back into a safe position though.
Moura in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moura distracts Garcia with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Moura postures up.
Moura content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Moura pushes his legs off easily. #T1##SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Moura pushes his legs off easily.
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moura scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Garcia isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moura stacks Garcia on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moura!
Garcia wants to control but Moura postures up.#SUB#
Moura is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moura working away.
The referee asks Moura politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Moura prefers to stall for the moment though.
Garcia is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Moura trying to control the position but Garcia is working away.
Moura 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.
Moura sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Garcia is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Moura controls the position.
Garcia is looking to regain half guard here but Moura keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garcia takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Moura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working. #SUB#
Moura swings around for an armbar but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Moura's guard.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Moura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Moura working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Garcia is working Moura over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Moura keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Moura looking to control. #SUB#
Moura looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Garcia has picked Moura up and slammed him! Moura can't keep hold of the triangle and Garcia manages to pass to side control!
Moura struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Garcia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Garcia tries to stand but Moura is controlling his head. #T4#
Moura sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Moura wants to get back to full guard.
Moura is trying to maintain the position but Garcia is very close to passing his half guard.
Moura tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
Garcia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Moura is pressing down on Garcia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia passes Moura's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Garcia working Moura over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rickson Moura dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Moura closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garcia did well to prevent Moura getting side control.
Moura working Garcia over with strikes. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moura pulls his head out easily.
Moura is looking to advance position but Garcia won't allow it.
Moura is working hard here to advance position.
Moura working the head and body with strikes.
Moura misses with a head shot. Garcia uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Moura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moura wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #T1#
Moura postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Moura stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Garcia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Moura's guard. #REVB#
Garcia won't allow Moura to sweep him here.
Rickson Moura overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moura is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garcia trying to control but Moura is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Moura working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Garcia has passed into half guard! #T2#
Garcia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Garcia prevents Moura from improving his position.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Moura dodges it nicely.
Garcia prevents Moura from improving his position.
Moura is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moura avoid being mounted?
Moura wants to get back to full guard.
Moura is not content to let Garcia control the position.#T3#
Garcia slips a nice elbow through Moura's hands, connecting with Moura's forehead.
Moura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've been informed that Garcia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Garcia 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.
Moura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Moura throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Garcia escapes and throws Moura's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T4#
Moura is looking to reverse the position.
Garcia trying to control the position but Moura is working away.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Moura is looking for a sweep.
Garcia landing a few strikes.
Moura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Moura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia 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#
Left hook, right uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD#
Moura shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garcia manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Moura is pushing down on Garcia's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garcia is fighting to maintain full guard but Moura has managed to sneak the leg through.
Moura wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Garcia missing with punches from the bottom.
Moura misses with a head shot. Garcia uses the momentum to regain guard.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Moura lands a couple of digs.
Moura scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Moura is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Moura trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Moura looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moura gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moura slips nicely into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moura connects with a nice short shot to Garcia's temple.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia is not content to let Moura control the position.#T2#
Garcia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moura sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Moura throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garcia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Moura scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Moura pushes down on Garcia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Moura winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Moura wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Moura throws a strike but Garcia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Moura keeps moving.
Garcia lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Moura looking for subs off his back but Garcia has passed one foot through into half guard.
Moura trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
Garcia trying to control the action but Moura is working from the bottom.
Moura moves into full guard.
Moura has his hands on Garcia's head, controlling the position.
Moura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moura is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Garcia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

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 Rickson Moura.
I think Moura 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: GC 216 - A
Date: Jun 13, 2018

#R1#
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Secoy throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Secoy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance.
Secoy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Secoy throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Secoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Secoy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Secoy there.
Secoy blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Secoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia checks a low kick from Secoy.
Secoy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Garcia throws an off balance right hand
and Secoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Secoy moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Secoy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Garcia misses with a hook
letting Secoy counter with a right hand.
Secoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Garcia has his takedown stuffed
enabling Secoy to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a wild body kick that Secoy sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Garcia throws a hook but Secoy blocks it.
Secoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Secoy. That's going to slow Garcia down. #TD2#
Garcia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Secoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Secoy.
Garcia 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.
Secoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Secoy keeps moving. #T2#
Garcia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Secoy trying to control the position.
Secoy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garcia sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Secoy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garcia defends well.
Garcia won't allow Secoy to sweep him here.
Garcia landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Secoy is looking to sweep but instead, Garcia has passed into half guard.
Garcia controlling the action here.
Garcia trying to control the action but Secoy is working from the bottom.
Secoy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Secoy.
Secoy 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#
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Secoy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Garcia regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Secoy.
Garcia trying to strike off his back.
We've been informed that Garcia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Garcia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Secoy postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Secoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Secoy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Secoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Secoy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azamat Secoy dominated that round.
That's time! Secoy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Secoy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Secoy connects with a body shot that sends Garcia's belly button to the back.
Secoy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Secoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Secoy connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Secoy as he jumps to the side.
Secoy throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia dives in and grabs Secoy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Secoy pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Secoy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Secoy misses the target.
Secoy dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!
Secoy's corner calls for a 1-2. Secoy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garcia misses with a hook. Secoy ducked under it nicely.
Garcia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia looks for a takedown but Secoy sprawls well.
Azamat Secoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
A lazy left from Secoy finds it's target.
Secoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.#T1#
Secoy tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garcia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Secoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia lands a jab.
Secoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Secoy.
Secoy scores with a jab.
Garcia misses with a right hand
enabling Secoy to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Garcia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Garcia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Secoy counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Garcia!
Garcia throws a low kick, looking for Secoy's leg but Secoy calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Secoy misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Secoy.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Secoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Secoy throws a head kick that half lands.
Garcia slips a straight right by Secoy.
Garcia throws a hook but Secoy avoids it easily.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Secoy. Secoy obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Secoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for Secoy.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Secoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Azamat Secoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Secoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Secoy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Secoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Secoy.
Garcia throws a body punch but Secoy moves out of range.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Secoy counters with an outside leg kick.
Secoy connects with a solid leg kick.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Secoy.
Secoy lands a two punch combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Secoy.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Secoy counter with a right hand. #T3#
Garcia tries for a takedown but Secoy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Garcia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Secoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Secoy counters with a straight right hand.
Secoy jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Secoy.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Secoy shows good takedown defense.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Secoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Garcia back to the cage. Secoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Garcia fails with the takedown.
Secoy lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand.
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Secoy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
Secoy lands a nice hook to Garcia's body. Garcia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Secoy. Secoy obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Secoy.#T4#
Secoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Garcia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Secoy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garcia scores with a jab.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Secoy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Secoy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Secoy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Secoy wants it to stay on the feet.
Garcia throws a low kick but Secoy moves out of range easily.
Garcia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Secoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Decent striking displayed by Secoy there.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Secoy sprawls well. Secoy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Secoy.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Secoy.
Garcia throws a big counter head kick but Secoy avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azamat Secoy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Secoy scores with a nice strike.
Jab by Secoy.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Secoy sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Secoy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garcia takes one on the button.
Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Secoy's waist but Secoy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side.
Garcia is looking to score with low kicks.
Secoy connects with a leg kick. Garcia looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Secoy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2#
Garcia shoots in and bounces Secoy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Secoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Secoy keeps moving.
Garcia lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Secoy controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Garcia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Secoy keeps moving.
Secoy wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Secoy keeps moving.
Garcia won't allow Secoy to sweep him here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Secoy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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.
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garcia won't allow Secoy to sweep him here.
Rodney Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garcia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Secoy is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Azamat Secoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Secoy misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Secoy.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nice strikes from Garcia there.
Garcia prevents Secoy from improving his position.
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. Garcia connects with a nice short shot to Secoy's temple.
Secoy gets full guard.
Garcia won't allow Secoy to sweep him here. #T3#
Secoy is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garcia chips away with some ground and pound.
Garcia won't allow Secoy to sweep him here.
Garcia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Secoy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia scoring with some ground and pound.
Secoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Secoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Secoy's head.
Secoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia is looking to work some ground and pound but Secoy has wrist control.
Secoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Secoy, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garcia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Secoy.
Garcia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodney Garcia.
I think Secoy 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azamat Secoy!

Event: GC 213
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Garcia.
Garcia cracks Walcott with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Walcott throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia lands a head shot.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Walcott moves out of range easily.
Walcott went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walcott.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Walcott has managed to clinch.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walcott.
Walcott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott lands a hook that snaps the head of Garcia 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!
Walcott misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Walcott throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Garcia is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Walcott misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Walcott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcia is defending well for now.
Walcott misses with a body punch.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walcott lands an uppercut.
Walcott is struggling to control the position.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walcott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Garcia digs a right hand into Walcott's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walcott's gas tank.
Garcia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garcia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Walcott stalling in the clinch.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Walcott throws an elbow but misses.
Walcott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Walcott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Joe Walcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Walcott misses with some punches. #BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A clash of legs there as Garcia blocks the low kick.
Walcott throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garcia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##CL#
Walcott closes the distance and clinches.
Walcott prevents a body shot from Garcia.
Walcott tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Walcott back against the cage.
Walcott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia looking for a takedown.
Walcott lands a body punch.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Garcia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walcott lands a hook that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Walcott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Walcott works on Garcia's body with a couple of short punches.
Walcott misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia. #BC2#
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walcott scores with a push kick.
Joe Walcott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walcott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia throws a hook to the side of Walcott's head but Walcott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Walcott wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walcott blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Walcott tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcia feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Walcott has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Walcott dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Walcott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Walcott tries to clinch but Garcia is having none of it.
Walcott moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGarcia.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Walcott.
A big right from Garcia misses.
A little feinted left hand from Walcott on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia 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.
Walcott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walcott throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
A shot to the liver by Walcott. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Walcott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walcott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walcott lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Walcott moves away and avoids it.
Walcott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Walcott here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Walcott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walcott tries to clinch
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walcott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walcott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Walcott rushes Garcia and presses him up against the cage.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Walcott is controlling him.#T1#
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.
Walcott slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Walcott connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands.
A big right from Walcott misses.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?#CL#
Walcott closes the distance and clinches.
Garcia dodges an elbow strike from Walcott.
A short uppercut from Walcott.
Walcott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walcott lands with a light punch inside.
Walcott misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Walcott - that landed with a thud.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Walcott tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2#
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Walcott.
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!
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott lands a damaging elbow.
Walcott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Walcott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Walcott misses with a body punch. #T3#
Garcia looking for a takedown.
Walcott pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walcott slowing the pace effectively.
Joe Walcott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walcott.
Walcott misses with some punches.
Walcott pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walcott has him pressed against the cage.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walcott.
Walcott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walcott.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Walcott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Walcott.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walcott.
The referee is keeping an eye on Walcott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Garcia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Walcott tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Walcott dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Walcott moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Walcott is looking to counter punch.
Garcia tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walcott.
Garcia blocks the body kick.
Walcott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Garcia.
Walcott jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
Walcott is looking to clinch. #CL#
Garcia gets tackled into the cage by Walcott. Walcott maintains the clinch.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott is looking to control Garcia's arms but Garcia gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walcott has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcia.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Walcott struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walcott swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Nice body punch from Walcott - that landed with a thud.
Come on Walcott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walcott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walcott.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Walcott.
Walcott avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Good exchange - Garcia coming out on top.
Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Walcott moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Rodney Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walcott doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walcott wants to clinch.
Joe Walcott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walcott throws out a powerful jab.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Walcott drops his hands momentarily and Garcia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Walcott avoids it with no problem.
Nice body kick from Walcott.
Walcott throws a head kick that Garcia semi-blocks.
Jab from Walcott.
A left lands for Walcott.
Walcott chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Walcott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Garcia throws a right and a left that Walcott avoids nicely.
It looked like Walcott wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Walcott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Walcott works on Garcia's body with a couple of short punches.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Garcia wants to break free but Walcott has control.
Walcott lands a right hand.
Walcott throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Walcott is controlling him.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Walcott just leaning against Garcia, taking a breather.
Walcott prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch.
Garcia misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
A short body shot lands from Walcott as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Walcott.
Garcia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walcott is able to avoid easily.
Garcia misses with a hook
letting Walcott counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott connects with a leg kick. Garcia looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Walcott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walcott, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Walcott!
Joe Walcott 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: CEFC Live 52
Date: Apr 12, 2018

#R1#
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Bizarria moves away and avoids it.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bizarria ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria leaves Garcia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcia with a hook.#T1#
A low kick from Garcia misses #TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Bizarria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcia looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bizarria puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcia works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Bizarria throwing shots but Garcia is blocking nicely.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.
Garcia is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Bizarria prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia wants to control but Bizarria is keeping busy.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Garcia taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Garcia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Garcia on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Garcia's temple. #SUB#
Bizarria is working for a submission of some sort.
Garcia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T4#
Bizarria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bizarria working Garcia over with strikes. #SUB#
Bizarria is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bizarria is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Garcia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria 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#
Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but Bizarria gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the cage.
Bizarria tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Bizarria shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Bizarria is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Garcia is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Garcia has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2#
Garcia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Bizarria.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bizarria but Bizarria pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Luciano Bizarria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia jabs at Bizarria's body.
Garcia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bizarria defends well and Garcia ends up having to push Bizarria into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Garcia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Garcia is quick to defend against it.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Bizarria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Garcia is quick to defend against it.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garcia sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bizarria moves out of range easily.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a jab when Bizarria was well out of range.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
A shot to the body from Garcia misses #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Bizarria stands up over Garcia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bizarria lands a few punches from side control.
Garcia tries to improve position but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes.
Garcia tries to buck Bizarria off but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bizarria in side control lands a decent elbow.
Garcia wants to control but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bizarria takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Bizarria shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bizarria.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Bizarria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Bizarria is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a left hand #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garcia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Bizarria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia wants to stand and escape but instead Bizarria has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bizarria defends well.
Bizarria trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Garcia has an active guard here but Bizarria has managed to pass into half guard.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though. #T3#
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
Garcia regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bizarria. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a triangle here but Bizarria uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom here.
Bizarria controls the position.
Bizarria working the head with strikes.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
Bizarria controls the position.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
Garcia trying to remain calm as Bizarria controls from the top position.
Garcia takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria taking a breather here.
Garcia throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bizarria, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

Event: CEFC Live 51
Date: Mar 29, 2018

#R1#
Garcia throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range. #TD2#
Garcia gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anderson defends it easily.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.
Anderson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Anderson won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson 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. #SUB#
Garcia has his feet on Anderson's thighs here. He's pushed Anderson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Anderson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodney Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC 279
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Garcia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Justice checks it well.
Justice changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Justice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia swings for the body but Justice moves out of range. #TD#
Garcia closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Justice quickly recovers to half guard.
Justice is looking to improve his position.
Justice gets full guard.
Garcia trying to control but Justice is working from the bottom.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Justice throwing strikes but missing.
Garcia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Justice.
Justice passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Garcia tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Justice presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Garcia tries to hold on but Justice pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Justice's attempts to control the action.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Justice working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Justice landing shots from mount.
Justice trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garcia is looking to improve his position but Justice isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia wants to control but Justice is having none of it.#T2#
Justice can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garcia is looking to escape.
Garcia regains half guard.
Justice wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Justice trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away.
Justice throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Justice prevents Garcia from improving his position.#T3#
Justice wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Justice lands a nice short elbow.
Justice seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garcia trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia is pressing down on Justice's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Garcia looking for a guillotine here but Justice defends easily.
Garcia is adopting a defensive guard.
Justice wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #T4#
Garcia trying to control the position here.
Justice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Justice postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Garcia has his foot on Justice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justice works his way back into a safe position though.
Justice working some strikes from top position.
Justice controls from within his opponent's guard.
Justice working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Justice is working Garcia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Justice controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Justice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Garcia feints and as Justice raises his hands in defense, Garcia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Justice is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Garcia dives into side control. #REVB#
Garcia cracks Justice with a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justice is not content to let Garcia control the position.
You can see the frustration on Justice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Garcia working away.#T1#
Garcia cracks Justice with a big right hand but Justice just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Garcia scores with punches from side control.
Justice tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia working away.
Justice tries to buck Garcia off but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Garcia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Justice some visible discomfort.
Justice tries to control but Garcia manages to take his back.
Justice can't escape the position.
Justice is trapped and Garcia is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Garcia tries to get the hooks in deep but Justice pushed the leg off. #T2#
Garcia doesn't have the hooks in and Justice manages to turn into his guard.
Garcia wants to sweep here but Justice controlling him for the moment.
Justice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Justice lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Justice pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Justice pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Garcia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Justice is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Justice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justice 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.
Garcia postures up and lands a big shot to Justice's brow.
Justice keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Justice is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up. #SUB2#
Justice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garcia won't allow Justice to sweep him here.
Justice looking to control.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Justice shoots in.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Garcia drives through with a takedown into Justice's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Justice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia 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#
Garcia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD#
Justice gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Garcia pushes down on Justice's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Garcia moves nicely into side control.
Garcia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Justice keeps working.
Justice is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice is trying to control Garcia's posture but Garcia avoids it.
Justice is looking to regain half guard here but Garcia keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Justice struggling a bit here.
Justice is trying to improve his position.
Garcia is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Justice will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Justice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Justice manages to work his way to half guard, despite Garcia's best efforts.
Justice tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia stalling.
Justice wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Justice trying to control but Garcia postures up.
Justice might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Garcia haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Justice is positioning himself well to prevent Garcia advancing to mount.
Garcia slips a nice elbow through Justice's hands, connecting with Justice's forehead.#T3#
Garcia lands strikes from half guard.
Garcia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Justice is staying active underneath Garcia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Garcia looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Garcia performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Garcia lands with a punch from half guard.
Garcia winds up and cracks Justice with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Garcia 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.
Justice is pressing down on Garcia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Garcia throws a big right hand that misses.
Justice looking to control but Garcia passes into half guard.
Garcia is trying to control. Justice wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Garcia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Justice can do to turn this around?
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#
Justice is rocked!
Garcia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Justice is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia lands with a punch from half guard.
Garcia prevents Justice from improving his position.
Garcia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Garcia is taking a breather. Justice 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.#SUB#
Garcia seems to be looking for submissions.
Justice is trying to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Garcia!
Our winner, Rodney Garcia, 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: UFC 7-Gatsby vs Clattenburg
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Hand lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Garcia takes one on the button.
Garcia darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hand 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.
Hand jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hand lands with a cross.
Hand 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.
A big right from Hand misses.
Garcia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hand.
Hand drops his hands momentarily and Garcia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Hand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia takes a swing at Hand's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Hand wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hand swivels and escapes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia tries to land a front kick but Hand steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Garcia scores with a shot to the body.
Hand punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Hand.
Hand scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Garcia sizes up Hand with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hand scores with a jab to the head.
Hand throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely. #T1#
Garcia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Hand is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Hand 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hand staying out of range there.
Israel Hand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hand tries a low kick but Garcia avoids it.
Hand takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Hand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Hand connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hand rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garcia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Hand. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia slips under a jab from Hand.
Garcia follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Garcia gets a double leg takedown into Hand's guard.
Hand pulls Garcia in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Garcia trying to control but Hand is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses. Hand uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Garcia's guard. Nice move by Hand!#REVR#
Hand is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Hand has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hand stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Garcia looking for subs off his back but Hand has passed one foot through into half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hand seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Hand content to control rather than advance.
Garcia trying to control here.
Hand trying to control the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Hand 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##TD2#
Garcia dives in and scores a takedown into Hand's guard.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hand swivels though and keeps the full guard.
My spies in Got Your 6 inform me that Garcia has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Garcia is still trying to improve position.
Garcia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Garcia trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hand manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Hand from controlling successfully.
Hand wanted to stand there but Garcia had control of the position. #T1#
Garcia striking off his back but it's not causing Hand any problems.
Hand controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hand is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking to cinch up a triangle. Hand throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Garcia's body to avoid the submission. Garcia has instead reached around Hand's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Garcia arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodney Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 12
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Kahn digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Kahn throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Nice sprawl there from Kahn as Garcia shoots in.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kahn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab lands there for Kahn.
Kahn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Garcia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garcia.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kahn tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia defending well as Kahn loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kahn slips under a jab.
Kahn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Kahn checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Kahn clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kahn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Kahn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kahn's elbow.
Kahn tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kahn tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Kahn back against the cage.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Garcia closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kahn's guard.
Kahn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Kahn is keeping the position.
Garcia's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Garcia won't allow Kahn to get back to his feet.
Kahn has his hands on Garcia's head, controlling the position.
Kahn wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Kahn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Garcia manages to pass to side control.
Garcia wants to control but Kahn is keeping him busy. #T3#
Kahn taking some punishment here, with Garcia in his half guard.
Garcia looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kahn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kahn is pulling down on Garcia's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kahn wants to get back to his feet but Garcia is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Garcia with a nice head shot there.
Kahn working a defensive guard here.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Kahn working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Garcia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kahn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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 Rodney Garcia will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Garcia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kahn's guard.
Garcia stays in close to Kahn's body and controls the position.
Garcia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kahn trying to control the position here.
Garcia won't allow Kahn to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1#
Kahn trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kahn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kahn.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Kahn saw that one coming.
Kahn thumps Garcia with a low kick.#TD#
Garcia drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Kahn, not yet.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia being controlled here momentarily.
Kahn has momentary wrist control but Garcia slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Kahn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Garcia is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kahn is one step ahead there.
Kahn tries to stand but Garcia is controlling from the bottom.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Kahn from controlling successfully. #T3#
Garcia working a defensive guard but Kahn passes into half guard.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard but Kahn has mounted him!
Garcia tries to lock up and control but Kahn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kahn controlling from the full mount.
Garcia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kahn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kahn wants to stand but Garcia is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up. #T4#
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Kahn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garcia is looking to escape.
Garcia sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Solomon Kahn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Kahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garcia, pushing him back against the cage.
Kahn misses with the head strike. #TD#
Garcia has picked Kahn up - he's going for a ride! Garcia dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Garcia prevents Kahn from standing back up.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Kahn dodges it nicely.
Kahn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rodney Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn managing to control the position.
Kahn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcia's guard. #REVB##T1#
Kahn wants to stand and escape but instead Garcia has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Kahn is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Garcia dives into side control.
Kahn takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kahn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Garcia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kahn's head.
Still in half guard, Garcia seems content to control.
Kahn preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kahn moves into full guard. #T2#
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Kahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kahn's head.
Kahn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace.
Garcia is working Kahn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garcia is looking to pass into half guard but Kahn pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kahn is in guard.#REVB#
Garcia trying to control the position.
Kahn's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Kahn passes into half guard.
Kahn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Kahn has control of the leg.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kahn is working away from the top position though.
Kahn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU2#
Kahn stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Garcia to get to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The crowd cheers as Garcia lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kahn doesn't seem phased though.
Kahn misses the shot to the body.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kahn avoids it really well and circles away.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kahn is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Kahn circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Kahn misses.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia cracks Kahn with an open hand slap.
Kahn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kahn tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
Garcia lands with a slapping head kick.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Kahn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kahn tries to counter with a clinch but Garcia shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Rodney Garcia did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia throws a hook to the side of Kahn's head but Kahn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Kahn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia throws a right hand that Kahn ducks under and follows up with a left that Kahn also avoids with ease.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn is looking to chop away at Garcia's legs.
Garcia throws the left hand but Kahn avoids the punch easily.
Kahn lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Kahn clinches up with Garcia and pushes him back against the cage.
Kahn has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia. #T1#
Kahn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kahn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kahn blocks a jab.
Garcia throws a good cross that connects.
Garcia throws out a leg kick but Kahn moves out of range and Garcia only half commits.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Kahn avoids them all with ease.
Kahn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcia finds it's way round the side to connect with Kahn's head.
Kahn lands a slapping body shot.
Garcia throws a hook but Kahn avoids it easily.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kahn tries to counter with a clinch but Garcia shakes him off and moves away.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kahn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kahn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn tries to circle away but Garcia has him pinned against the cage.
Kahn misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Kahn works Garcia's body with a nice hook.
Kahn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kahn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garcia rather than just go for the knockout.
Kahn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice takedown defense from Kahn. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Kahn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Garcia jabs at Kahn's body.#T3#
Kahn lands with a good body shot.
Kahn throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Kahn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Garcia.
Kahn tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Kahn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn throws a body shot but no joy.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown but Kahn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Garcia's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kahn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat.#CL2#
Kahn closes the distance and clinches.#T4##BC#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kahn, right into the meat.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Kahn moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Kahn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Kahn tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kahn.
Garcia throws a hook but Kahn avoids it easily.
Kahn blocks a jab.
Garcia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kahn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Kahn dominated that fourth 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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Kahn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kahn was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Kahn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Solomon Kahn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garcia tests Kahn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kahn avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kahn stuffs the takedown.
Kahn misses with a wild combination.
Kahn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Kahn.
Garcia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kahn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garcia feints and then cracks Kahn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kahn down.
Garcia blocks a jab.#T1##CL2#
Kahn moves into the clinch successfully.
Kahn working hard to break the clinch.
Kahn lands a left hand.
Garcia jumps guard but Kahn stands there with Garcia around his waist. Garcia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Kahn. #BC2#
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Kahn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kahn moves in looking to clinch but Garcia pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Kahn. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Kahn slips under a jab from Garcia.#T2##TD#
Kahn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kahn 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.
Garcia trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Kahn is adopting a defensive guard.
Kahn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there. #T3#
Garcia trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Kahn wants to stand up but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kahn takes one to the chin there.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Kahn shows good takedown defense.
Kahn avoids the head kick by Garcia. #CL2#
Kahn closes the distance and clinches.
Kahn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kahn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Kahn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kahn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Solomon Kahn.
I think Kahn 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!

Solomon Kahn wins by unanimous decision!
Solomon Kahn is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Solomon Kahn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 9
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Noel cracks Garcia with a good jab.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.
Noel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Noel connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
Garcia fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Garcia dives in and scores a takedown into Noel's guard.
Garcia is standing up over Noel. Noel looks to escape but Garcia dives into side control. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia trying to control the action but Noel is working from the bottom.
Noel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Garcia connects with a decent elbow.
Noel tries to bench press Garcia off him but Garcia keeps the position.
Check out the look on Garcia's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Noel can't do much from the bottom here.
Noel looking for a sweep but Garcia has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Garcia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Noel working to try and regain half guard.
Noel is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia raining down shots from the mount!
Garcia looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T2#
Garcia cracks Noel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Noel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Noel?
Garcia trying to control but Noel is having none of it.
Noel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Garcia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia punishing his opponent with strikes.
Garcia scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Noel is rocked!
Garcia prevents Noel from getting the reversal.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Noel is staying in there.
Oh Noel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Garcia postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Noel badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Garcia around the waist but Garcia pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Garcia is the winner by TKO! Garcia jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017

#R1#
Garcia lands a glancing blow to the side of Singh's head.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Singh.
Garcia throws a head kick that half lands.
Garcia cracks Singh with an open hand slap.
Garcia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Sangram Singh has been cut.
Garcia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Singh's ribs.
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!
Garcia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Garcia lands with a hook. Singh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Singh wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Garcia sends Singh down but not out. Garcia dives into side control looking to finish.
Garcia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Singh some visible discomfort. #ROC#
Singh is rocked!
Singh is looking to regain half guard here but Garcia keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Garcia is trying to get an arm triangle but Singh is defending well.
Singh is looking to get back to his feet here but Garcia is keeping cool and he's managed to take Singh's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia scores with punches to the body.
Singh is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Garcia off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T1#
Garcia is punishing Singh with strikes - can he finish him?!
Can Singh hold on?! Garcia is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Singh is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Singh can't escape the position.
Singh keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Garcia is cranking Singh's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Singh! He's tightened the choke and Singh is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DUEL#102 Fanning vs Andersson
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Garcia with a jab.
Garcia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garcia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
Gluhovic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gluhovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Gluhovic gets tackled into the cage by Garcia. Garcia maintains the clinch.
Gluhovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gluhovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garcia tries to break free but Gluhovic pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Gluhovic.
Gluhovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Gluhovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid 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!
Garcia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia.
Gluhovic misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garcia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gluhovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Garcia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia looks to clinch
and Gluhovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gluhovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garcia moves out of range as Gluhovic strikes.
Garcia darts in trying to clinch
and Gluhovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gluhovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gluhovic digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gluhovic throws out the jab. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia takes a swing at Gluhovic's ribcage but misses.
Gluhovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Gluhovic manages to avoid it.
Garcia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gluhovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab. #TD#
Garcia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gluhovic trying to keep a closed guard but Garcia is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Gluhovic.
Gluhovic has Garcia pulled in close to control his posture.
Gluhovic wants to stand but Garcia is controlling the position. #T3#
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Gluhovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia lands a couple of elbows.
Gluhovic wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Gluhovic pulls Garcia in close to prevent any damage.
Gluhovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garcia working some strikes from top position.
Garcia content to stall in guard here.
Garcia throws a big elbow that misses.
Gluhovic keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Gluhovic working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gluhovic managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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 Rodney Garcia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Garcia lands a jab to the nose.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Gluhovic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good shot there by Garcia.
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gluhovic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Garcia 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 Gluhovic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gluhovic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gluhovic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Gluhovic's ribs.
Gluhovic throws a shot to the body.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt
and Gluhovic counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Gluhovic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Gluhovic wants to counter the offense by Garcia and move into the clinch position.
Gluhovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gluhovic throws a looping overhand right but Garcia ducks down to avoid it.
Gluhovic tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garcia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Gluhovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gluhovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Garcia throws a head kick that misses
and Gluhovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gluhovic.
Gluhovic misses with a straight right.
Gluhovic looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.
Garcia scoring well with a low kick there.
Gluhovic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gluhovic lands a right hook to the body.
Gluhovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Gluhovic misses its intended target.
Garcia lands a jab.
Gluhovic clobbers Garcia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gluhovic.
Garcia throws a right hand that Gluhovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Gluhovic also avoids with ease.
Gerardo Gluhovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gluhovic loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Garcia bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gluhovic's head.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gluhovic staying out of range there.
Gluhovic is looking for the big counter here.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gluhovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gluhovic digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Gluhovic lands with a cross.
Gluhovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.#T4#
Gluhovic takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Gluhovic throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Gluhovic.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Gluhovic is out of range.
It seemed like Gluhovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia slips a jab from Gluhovic.
Gluhovic dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gluhovic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gluhovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gerardo Gluhovic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gluhovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Garcia lands a really nice looking cross but Gluhovic seems unphased.
Gluhovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
Garcia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gluhovic counters with a nice body shot.
Garcia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gluhovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garcia dives in and grabs Gluhovic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gluhovic pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Gluhovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Gluhovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Gluhovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia feints a jab promting Gluhovic to slip. Garcia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gluhovic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gluhovic throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.#CL#
Garcia moves into the clinch.
Gluhovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gluhovic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Gluhovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gluhovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia is leaning against Gluhovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gluhovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Gluhovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Garcia drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gluhovic lands a right hand.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Gluhovic blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gluhovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gluhovic tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Gluhovic back against the cage.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gluhovic misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Gluhovic.
Garcia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gluhovic.
Garcia cracks Gluhovic with a nice body shot.#BC#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Gluhovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Gluhovic pushes him off.
Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gluhovic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat.#T3#
Gluhovic scores with a jab. Garcia acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gluhovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia throws out a powerful jab.
Garcia throws a head kick but Gluhovic moves out of range.
Gluhovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia slips under a jab.#T4#
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gluhovic throws out the jab.
Gluhovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gluhovic throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Gluhovic moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Garcia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gluhovic tries to avoid it but Garcia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gluhovic to the ground. Gluhovic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gluhovic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gluhovic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Garcia back to the cage. Gluhovic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gluhovic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcia finds it's way round the side to connect with Gluhovic's head.
Gluhovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Garcia has closed the distance and engaged Gluhovic in a clinch.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Gluhovic misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gerardo Gluhovic.
I think Gluhovic 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: DFN#21 Bang vs Fanning
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Garcia lands with a nice body punch.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Dementia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Garcia backs up against the cage.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dementia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dementia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dementia swivels and escapes.
Dementia misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Dementia moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia lands a head kick. Dementia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dementia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Garcia tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia misses with a hook to the body
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dementia misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Dementia moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Garcia scores with a jab to the body.
Dementia throws a wild body kick that Garcia sees coming a mile off.
Dementia lands a really nice looking cross but Garcia seems unphased.
Dementia misses with a kick to the body
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Dementia 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.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dementia moves forwards but Garcia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dementia cracks the inside of Garcia's front leg.
Garcia with a jab.
Pugilistic Dementia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dementia misses with a hook.
Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Dementia moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dementia.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dementia swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range. #T2#
Garcia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dementia wants to slow Garcia down by chopping away at his legs.
Garcia attempts a counter takedown but Dementia avoids it well and moves away.
Garcia avoids a kick to the body.
Garcia throws the left hand but Dementia avoids the punch easily.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Dementia moves out of range easily.
Dementia throws a wild body kick that Garcia sees coming a mile off.
A slow jab from Dementia misses its intended target.
A clash of legs there as Garcia blocks the low kick.
Dementia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Dementia circles away.
Dementia slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dementia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garcia to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dementia replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Garcia blocks it well.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia throws a right hand that Dementia ducks under and follows up with a left that Dementia also avoids with ease.
Dementia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Decent striking displayed by Dementia there.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Dementia sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Dementia throws a fast counter high kick but Garcia manages to duck under it in time.
Dementia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garcia.
Dementia stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Dementia throws a solid leg kick but Garcia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dementia.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
letting Dementia counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dementia misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Dementia.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Dementia.
A shot to the body from Dementia misses
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Dementia throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD#
Dementia gets caught flat footed, as Garcia shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dementia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia. #SUB2#
Dementia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garcia lands a couple of elbows.
Dementia trying to keep a closed guard but Garcia is proving a slippery customer.
Dementia is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pugilistic Dementia 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#
Dementia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dementia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Some bone on bone action there as Dementia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dementia manages to avoid it.
Dementia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dementia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Dementia circles away.
It seemed like Dementia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dementia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcia. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little jabbing left from Dementia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dementia can pounce on him.
Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Dementia pushes him off.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Dementia misses with a left hand
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Dementia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garcia under the eye.
Garcia checks a low kick from Dementia.
Dementia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dementia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dementia.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Dementia moves away and avoids it.
Dementia tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
A head kick by Dementia misses
and Garcia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dementia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dementia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dementia throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dementia avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like Dementia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Dementia throws a leg kick which misses Garcia's front leg but catches the back leg as Garcia tries to avoid it.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Dementia is out of range.
Dementia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia tests Dementia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dementia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcia throws a quick counter head kick but Dementia was just out of range.
A left lands for Garcia.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dementia.
A counter left hand to the body from Garcia misses its target.
Dementia lands with a hook. Garcia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice body kick from Dementia.
Dementia looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.
Dementia tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dementia loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.#T3#
Garcia tries to clinch but Dementia moves out of range.
Dementia scores with a sloppy right hand. Garcia should have avoided that one.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Dementia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garcia is out of range.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Garcia scores with the left hand. Dementia knows he should have avoided that one.
Good leg kick by Dementia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dementia.
Dementia misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Dementia is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Garcia lands a head kick. Dementia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Dementia moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Dementia.
Dementia takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Pugilistic Dementia seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Garcia works Dementia's body with a nice hook.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dementia.
Garcia backing away here, and Dementia unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia misses the jab.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Dementia's ribs.
Dementia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Dementia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garcia.
Dementia cracks the inside of Garcia's front leg.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Dementia moved out of range.
Garcia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dementia throws out the jab.
Garcia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
It looked like Garcia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dementia.
Garcia slips a straight right by Dementia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pugilistic Dementia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Dementia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Dementia counters with an outside leg kick. #TD#
Garcia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dementia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dementia regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Dementia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia 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.
Garcia is looking to work some ground and pound but Dementia has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dementia keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Dementia looking to control. #T1#
Dementia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Garcia gets to his feet - Dementia follows without any prompting.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dementia 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 Garcia has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garcia and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dementia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garcia.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dementia sprawls and moves away.
Dementia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garcia misses with a hook
and Dementia counters with a nice body kick.
Dementia looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Garcia throws a sloppy body shot
letting Dementia counter with a right hand.
Dementia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dementia slips a straight right by Garcia.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garcia moves forwards but Dementia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dementia moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Dementia looks to throw a body kick
and Garcia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dementia is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dementia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pugilistic Dementia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dementia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dementia's corner calls for a 1-2. Dementia obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Dementia takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Dementia moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Dementia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Dementia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dementia trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Dementia won't allow it.
Dementia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Dementia won't allow it.
Garcia struggles to land a body shot inside as Dementia controls his hands.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Dementia avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
Dementia is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dementia down to the mat. Dementia avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dementia moves away from the strike by Garcia. #T4#
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a leg kick
and Dementia counters with a nice uppercut.
Dementia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Dementia to counter with a crisp jab.
Dementia thuds a left hand into Garcia's body.
Garcia moves out of range of the leg kick from Dementia.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dementia was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia throws a wild body kick that Dementia sees coming a mile off.
Dementia jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dementia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dementia lands a leg kick that knocks Garcia off balance momentarily.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Dementia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pugilistic Dementia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dementia 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: DFN#18 Dementia vs Fanning
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Garcia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garcia wants it to stay on the feet.
Garcia lands with a hook. Bang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Bang's shoulder, as Bang tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia connects with a body shot that sends Bang's belly button to the back.
Bang blocks a jab.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Bang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Garcia napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Garcia struggling a bit here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Bang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Garcia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bang off and has taken his back!
Bang tries to escape the position.
Bang prevents Garcia from getting a body triangle.
Can Bang hold on?! Garcia is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Garcia has the hooks in. Bang is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bang takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Garcia gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Bang is trying to break free.
Bang turns into Garcia and is now in his guard.
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!
Bang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garcia looking to control. #T2#
Bang passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Garcia struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Bang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Garcia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garcia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bang off and has taken his back!
What can Bang do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bang is really stuck here. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garcia working for a choke but Bang is defending well.
Bang rolls, trying to escape but Garcia keeps control of the position. #T3#
Garcia landing with strikes.
Garcia struggling to keep hold of the position.
Garcia lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bang.
You can see the frustration on Bang's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bang turns into Garcia and is now in his guard. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Bang pushes his legs off easily.
Bang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The strikes coming from Bang are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Bang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bang lands a few punches from side control.#T4#
Garcia parries the strikes from Bang easily there. Bang is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Garcia to escape.
Bang working away.
Bang tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Bang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garcia, who protects the arm well.
Bang tries to score with some ground and pound. Garcia controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Garcia is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bang working the ground and pound.
Bang in the domination position with Garcia hanging on.
Garcia is trying to control Bang's posture but Bang avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Miro Bang will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia connects with a single shot there.
Bang checks a leg kick nicely.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Garcia misses
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang misses with a low kick.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Bang counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Bang pulls guard. #SUB#
Bang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1##SUB#
Bang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garcia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted.
Garcia working some strikes from top position.
Garcia 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.
Bang has momentary wrist control but Garcia slips an elbow through the middle.
Garcia trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. #T2#
Garcia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bang's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Bang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garcia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Garcia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garcia trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Garcia is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Bang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bang throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Garcia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bang's head.#SUB#
Garcia has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bang to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Garcia is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bang pulls down on the head and he's put Garcia to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Miro Bang!
Miro Bang took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DUEL#87 Kasparaitis vs Sam
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
A head kick misses from Miller.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Miller throws out a counter right but Garcia avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot by Miller.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Miller avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Miller misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Miller counters with a nice kick to the body.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Garcia connects with a high kick. #T1#
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia lands a head kick!
Garcia takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Miller misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
Miller throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Nice jab there from Garcia. #T2#
Garcia throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Miller throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Miller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Garcia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Miller being controlled here, momentarily.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Garcia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miller has a closed guard, preventing Garcia from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Garcia.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Garcia feinted with a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia 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#
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Miller.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Garcia blocks the body kick.
Miller throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Miller's head back.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rodney Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miller circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garcia.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Garcia changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Garcia throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Miller blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Garcia counters with an outside leg kick.
Garcia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miller looks to land a body kick but Garcia moved away.
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garcia.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Miller lands a high kick!
Garcia sizes up Miller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice straight punches there by Garcia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garcia.
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Garcia tries to clinch but Miller moves away
and Miller counters with a nice kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller with a hook.#T3#
Miller throws a push kick but Garcia slaps the foot to one side.
Miller misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
Miller throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Garcia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Miller tries to sprawl but Garcia drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Miller gets back to full guard.
Garcia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garcia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Miller has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gym 412-RoaR sponsored training facility . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Garcia with a flurry of punches that miss.
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 Rodney Garcia will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Miller gets caught flat footed, as Garcia shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Garcia stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position.
Rodney Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
Garcia with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Garcia forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Miller makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Miller.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position.
Garcia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Miller wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Garcia throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller trying to control here.
Miller manages to get to full guard.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Miller cracks Garcia with an open hand slap.
Garcia throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marv Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Miller thinks about the counter body kick.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garcia.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garcia.
Garcia throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller scores with a kick to the body.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Garcia slips under a jab from Miller.
Miller misses with a left hand #TD#
and Garcia counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!#SUB2#
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Miller is having none of it.

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 Rodney Garcia.
Well Garcia 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: EPL 12 Playoffs II
Date: Jul 12, 2017

#R1#
Magn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Magn's coach down at The Furnace was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Magn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Magn jabs at Garcia's body.
Magn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Magn.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garcia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Magn scrambles back to his feet.
Magn lands with a hook. Garcia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garcia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Magn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garcia. Garcia obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Magn misses the target.
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!
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Magn saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magn.
Magn throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Magn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but Magn slips the punch.#T1#
Magn lands a leg kick that knocks Garcia off balance momentarily.
Magn throws out a powerful jab.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Magn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magn loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Magn lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garcia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garcia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Garcia does it's job there.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia wants to land a leg kick but Magn is out of range.
Magn cracks Garcia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magn misses with a head kick.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Magn manages to avoid it.
Magn throws a leg kick #TD#
and Garcia counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Garcia scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Garcia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Magn 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.
Magn is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Magn has momentary wrist control but Garcia slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Magn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses. Magn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Garcia's guard. Nice move by Magn!#REVB##SUB#
Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet. #SUB#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Magn pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia 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.
Magn stands and throws Garcia's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
Magn trying to control the position but Garcia is working away. #SU2#
Magn decides to stand back up.
Magn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garcia to score with a decent uppercut.
Garcia misses with a head kick. #T4#
A big left from Garcia misses.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Magn misses with a low kick.
Magn tries to land a body kick
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Magn does no damage.
Garcia throws a hook but Magn avoids it easily.
Magn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garcia is out of range and Magn settles back down.
Magn lands a front kick.
Garcia moves forwards but Magn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia cracks Magn with an open hand slap.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Magn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Magn moves into the clinch.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Einar Magn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Magn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Einar Magn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magn staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Magn.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Garcia feints a jab promting Magn to slip. Garcia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Magn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Einar Magn has been cut.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Magn looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Magn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia misses with a hook
and Magn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Magn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Magn misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Garcia as he connects with a hook.
Nice body kick from Magn.
Garcia throws a body punch but Magn moves out of range.
Magn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Magn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab. #CL2#
Magn drives through and clinches with Garcia against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Garcia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magn works on Garcia's body with a couple of short punches.
Magn struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Magn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magn.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Magn. #BC#
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Magn lands with a hook. Garcia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Magn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garcia.#CL2#
Garcia tries to keep at a distance but Magn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magn cracks Garcia with a nice body shot.
Magn wants to stall. #TD#
Garcia jumps into guard, dragging Magn to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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!
Magn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magn is continuing to stall.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Magn from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Magn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Magn from controlling successfully.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Magn tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Magn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia takes one on the button.
A good leg kick by Magn.
Garcia throws a hook but Magn avoids it easily.
Magn cracks Garcia with a good jab.
Garcia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Magn throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Magn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Magn avoids the head kick by Garcia.
A nice leg kick lands there from Magn.
Magn misses the jab.
Garcia takes a swing at Magn's ribcage but misses.
Magn moves out of range of the strikes.
Magn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magn slips under a jab.
Magn throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Magn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Magn.
Magn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Magn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Einar Magn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Einar Magn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Magn wants to slow Garcia down by chopping away at his legs.
Magn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magn thuds a left hand into Garcia's body.
Magn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Magn is just out of range.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Magn throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A low kick from Garcia misses #CL2#
and Magn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia avoids the elbow strike from Magn, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Magn.
Garcia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Garcia lands a left hand.
A short left from Magn.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Magn tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magn tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Magn back against the cage.
Magn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garcia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Magn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia walks into a stiff left hand from Magn.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Magn lands with a shot to the body.
Magn swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Garcia misses the target.
Magn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia lands with a straight right. Magn didn't see that one coming.
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magn finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Magn.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Magn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Magn lands a body shot.
Magn scores with a nice right hand.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Magn moves out of range.
Well,Garcia is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Magn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia throws a hook but Magn blocks it.
Magn lands the left hand.
Magn connects with a solid leg kick.
Magn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garcia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Magn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magn works Garcia's body with a nice hook.
Garcia looks for the body kick but Magn saw that one coming. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Magn.
Magn misses with a body kick.
Garcia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Magn. That one must have hurt.
Magn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Magn stuns Garcia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Magn ducks down to avoid it.
Magn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but Magn slips the punch.#CL2#
Magn clinches up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Magn.
Magn lands a shoulder strike.
Einar Magn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Magn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Garcia scores with a takedown into Magn's guard.#ES2#
Magn has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Garcia has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Einar Magn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magn.
A nice left hand lands by Magn.
Magn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magn.
Magn stalls.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Garcia gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Magn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Rodney Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magn is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Magn avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia prevents Magn from improving his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Einar Magn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Magn 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Einar Magn!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Einar Magn!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Einar Magn!

Einar Magn wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Einar Magn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Ascension 0603
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Garcia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Avalon shakes it off.
Avalon stuffs the takedown.
Garcia keeps Avalon at a distance using the push kick. #CL2#
Avalon moves into the clinch.
Avalon scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Avalon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Avalon looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia slips under a jab from Avalon.
Avalon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Avalon somewhat.
Garcia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jarvis Avalon has been cut.
Avalon dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avalon lands a leg kick that knocks Garcia off balance momentarily.#T1#
Avalon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Avalon is looking to slow Garcia down with leg kicks.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Avalon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Garcia.
Garcia scores with a head kick.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Avalon.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Avalon avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia lands with a cross.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Avalon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Avalon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Avalon fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avalon lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Garcia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Avalon lands with a straight right. Garcia didn't see that one coming.
Avalon throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia throws a head kick that Avalon semi-blocks.
Avalon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Avalon.
Garcia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Avalon cracks Garcia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garcia lands with a straight right. Avalon didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Avalon takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC#
Avalon is rocked!
Garcia misses with a shot to the body
and Avalon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Avalon.
Avalon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Garcia 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Avalon.
Avalon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Avalon cracks Garcia with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice cross by Avalon.
Avalon digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Avalon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Avalon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Avalon closes the distance and pushes Garcia back into the cage.
Avalon swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Garcia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Avalons head. #CUT#
That has opened up Jarvis Avalon's cut even more.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia. #BC2#
Avalon breaks the clinch.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Avalon counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Avalon. That did some damage!#CL2#
Avalon takes the fight into the clinch.
Garcia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Avalon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avalon tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Avalon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avalon working aggressively here.
Avalon digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Avalon manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rodney Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Avalon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garcia throws a hook but Avalon blocks it.
Avalon with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Garcia. No joy for Avalon on that attempt.
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Avalon cracks Garcia with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Avalon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avalon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcia.
Garcia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garcia takes a swing at Avalon's ribcage but misses.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avalon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Avalon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Avalon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Avalon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Avalon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Avalon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Garcia.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia.
Avalon tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.#T1#
Avalon throws a head kick that Garcia semi-blocks.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia connects with a leg kick. Avalon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Avalon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garcia.
Avalon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Avalon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Avalon misses.
Avalon doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Garcia tries to counter with a takedown but Avalon is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Avalon has managed to clinch.
Garcia misses with the head strike.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Avalon tries to stall but Garcia uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Avalon blocking some punches. #T2#
Garcia tries to score a body lock takedown but Avalon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Avalon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Avalon wants to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Avalon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Garcia.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Avalon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Avalon backwards.
Avalon misses with some punches.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avalon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avalon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Avalon is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avalon working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Avalon jumps guard. #T3#
Avalon 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#
Avalon trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well.
Garcia tries to roll over but Avalon keeps him under control.#SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
Avalon working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Avalon is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Avalon to get the leverage.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Avalon is controlling well. #SUB2#
Avalon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Avalon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Avalon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard but Avalon has mounted him!
Avalon prevents Garcia from getting the reversal.
Avalon working the ground and pound effectively.
Avalon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarvis Avalon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Avalon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Avalon moves into the clinch.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Avalon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Garcia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Avalon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcia lands a hook that snaps the head of Avalon backwards.
Avalon scores with a hook to the body.
Garcia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Avalon blocking some punches.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Avalon avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
Avalon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Garcia seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Avalon can turn it around.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avalon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia is pressed up against the cage. Avalon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Garcia down to the mat. Garcia avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Avalon throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Avalon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Avalon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Avalon misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Avalon.
Garcia cracks Avalon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avalon shoots in looking for a takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl out of it but Avalon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garcia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rodney Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarvis Avalon.
Avalon ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avalon scores with a leg kick.
Avalon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
and Avalon counters with a straight right hand.
Rodney Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Garcia throws the kick towards the body but Avalon avoids it.
Avalon tries to clinch but Garcia is having none of it. #T2#
Avalon misses with a straight right.
Avalon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Avalon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avalon throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia throws a jab when Avalon was well out of range.
Avalon cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Avalon is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Avalon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Avalon swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Avalon misses with a looping right.
Avalon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garcia.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Garcia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Avalon circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Avalon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Avalon misses with a looping right.
Avalon defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Avalon under the eye.
Garcia misses with a right hand
enabling Avalon to counter with a crisp jab.
Avalon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Garcia lands with an overhand left.
Garcia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Avalon will feel that in the morning.
Avalon throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Garcia lands an impressive looking overhand right. Avalon doesn't seem phased though.
Avalon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avalon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Avalon slips under a jab.#T4#
Avalon tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Avalon 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.
Jarvis Avalon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Avalon tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Avalon's guard. #REVR#
Garcia is working Avalon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Avalon is on top in guard. #REVB#
Avalon stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Avalon from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Avalon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garcia throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Avalon advances position into side control!

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarvis Avalon!

Event: Ascension 0429
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jitsu moves away.
Jitsu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcia avoids it really well and circles away.
Jitsu checks a low kick from Garcia.
Garcia sets himself, and Jitsu steps forward looking for the clinch! Garcia avoids it this time.
A low kick from Garcia is predictable there #TD2#
and Jitsu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jitsu.
Jitsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jitsu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jitsu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Garcia is posturing up here but Jitsu has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Garcia tries to roll out but it's too tight and Garcia has to tap! Slick submission there by Jitsu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jiu Jitsu!
Jiu Jitsu made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

Event: Ascension 0412
Date: Apr 12, 2017

#R1#
Hatfield throws a shot to the body.
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garcia seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hatfield looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Hatfield scores with a punch to the head.
Hatfield connects with a body shot that sends Garcia's belly button to the back.
Garcia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hatfield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia is looking to land body kicks.
Hatfield shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense.
Garcia throws a counter high kick but Hatfield was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hatfield throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Garcia fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hatfield to the ground. Garcia is now in Hatfield's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Hatfield working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hatfield looks winded!
Garcia is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hatfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garcia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Garcia is working Hatfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Garcia lands a couple of elbows.
Hatfield seems keen to control Garcia's posture.
Hatfield trying to keep a closed guard but Garcia is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia scoring with punches to the head and body.
Garcia landing some decent shots from guard.
Garcia stands up over Hatfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garcia postures up in Hatfield's guard and throws a big left but Hatfield blocks it.
Hatfield 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#
Hatfield thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Hatfield prevents Garcia from improving his position.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hatfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hatfield winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia has hold of Hatfield's hands but Hatfield slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hatfield scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Hatfield is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Garcia is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Devil Anse Hatfield!

Event: Ascension 0315
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
McLauglin throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLauglin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
McLauglin doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
McLauglin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice side step and McLauglin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice body punch from McLauglin.
McLauglin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab. #CL2#
McLauglin moves into the clinch.
Garcia blocking some punches.
McLauglin pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McLauglin blocking some punches.
McLauglin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcia is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Garcia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as McLauglin controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Garcia scores with a nice short uppercut.
McLauglin working Garcia over with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia blocking some punches. #T1#
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
McLauglin throws an elbow but it misses.
McLauglin landing knees to the head.
Garcia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia lands with a light punch inside.
Garcia 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.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but McLauglin avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Garcia.
McLauglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McLauglin missing with knees to the body.
Garcia tries a body shot but McLauglin blocks it.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
McLauglin blocks an uppercut.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Garcia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McLauglin uses from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McLauglin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
McLauglin wants to stand but Garcia is controlling his posture from full guard.
McLauglin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McLauglin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Garcia is avoiding damage well.
McLauglin working the head and body with strikes.
McLauglin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Garcia is working to avoid the ground and pound but McLauglin connects with a decent elbow. #SU2#
McLauglin stands up and beckons Garcia to his feet.
Edward McLauglin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Garcia slips a jab from McLauglin.
McLauglin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. McLauglin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McLauglin slips under a jab from Garcia.#T3#
McLauglin ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Nice jab there from McLauglin.
McLauglin throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
McLauglin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McLauglin throws out a counter right but Garcia avoids it with no problem.
McLauglin avoids the head kick by Garcia.
McLauglin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
McLauglin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McLauglin throws a push kick but Garcia slaps the foot to one side.
Garcia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia throws the left hand but McLauglin avoids the punch easily.
McLauglin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
McLauglin connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
McLauglin misses with the combination. #T4#
McLauglin throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Garcia misses the target.
McLauglin throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLauglin wants to clinch.
McLauglin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
A telegraphed right hand from McLauglin misses the target.
Garcia lands an overhand right.
Garcia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia throws a right and a left that McLauglin avoids nicely.
Garcia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good exchange - McLauglin coming out on top.
McLauglin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McLauglin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McLauglin lands a jab to the head.
McLauglin just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia 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.

A close round but Edward McLauglin 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#
McLauglin misses with a head kick.
Garcia scores with a spinning back kick!
Garcia cracks McLauglin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
It looks like Edward McLauglin has been cut.
Garcia moves away from the strike by McLauglin.
McLauglin with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from McLauglin misses the target.
McLauglin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Garcia counters with a nice low kick that buckles McLauglin's knee momentarily.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McLauglin.
McLauglin staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McLauglin! But no joy.
McLauglin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edward McLauglin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McLauglin wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Garcia misses the target.
Garcia blocks a leg kick.
McLauglin throws a big shot that misses.
McLauglin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McLauglin. #T1#
McLauglin throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Garcia throws a head kick that half lands.
McLauglin throws a big shot that misses.
McLauglin throws a leg kick
and Garcia counters with a nice low kick that buckles McLauglin's knee momentarily.
McLauglin scores with a leg kick. #KD#
Garcia throws a big overhand right that connects, sending McLauglin tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
McLauglin is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia passes McLauglin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McLauglin is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, McLauglin is hurt! He's hurt bad - Garcia fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save McLauglin from any more punishment! Congratulations to Garcia! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EPL 11 Finale
Date: Feb 15, 2017

#R1#
Clones Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Don Clones Jr has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garcia checks a leg kick.
Clones Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Clones Jr avoids it with no problem.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
and Clones Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia slips under a jab from Clones Jr.
It seemed like Garcia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Clones Jr dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Garcia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Clones Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Clones Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards.
Clones Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garcia in his tracks.
Don Clones Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garcia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clones Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Garcia works Clones Jr's body with a nice hook.
Clones Jr misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.#T1#
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Clones Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clones Jr throws out the jab.
Clones Jr moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Clones Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Clones Jr blocks a head kick by Garcia.
A big right from Clones Jr misses.
Clones Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia slips a straight right by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garcia bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clones Jr's head.
Clones Jr lands a nice hook to Garcia's body. Garcia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clones Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Clones Jr throws a lazy uppercut
letting Garcia counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clones Jr looks for the body kick but Garcia saw that one coming.
Clones Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Clones Jr avoids it with no problem.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Clones Jr.
Garcia scores with a body shot.
Clones Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it. #KD2#
Garcia sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Clones Jr to the ground! Garcia dives into full mount looking to finish!
Garcia landing punches.
Clones Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Garcia has a good base and remains in mount.
Garcia working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Clones Jr wants to control but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Garcia with good strikes from the mount here!
Clones Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Clones Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Garcia postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Clones Jr looks a forlorn figure. #ROC2#
Clones Jr is rocked!#T3#
Garcia landing shots from mount.
Oh Clones Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clones Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Clones Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Clones Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Garcia throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Clones Jr looking to pass the guard.
Clones Jr won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Garcia wants to improve his position but instead Clones Jr has moved into half guard. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clones Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcia sees it coming and defends easily.
Garcia gets full guard.#T4#
Clones Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Clones Jr preventing the sweep.
Garcia can't keep his opponent in guard - Clones Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Clones Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Clones Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Clones Jr is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Clones Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Clones Jr. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Clones Jr is just out of range.
Garcia throws a lazy head kick
letting Clones Jr counter with a right hand.
A cross from Clones Jr lands.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clones Jr is looking to counter punch.
Clones Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Clones Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Clones Jr thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good standup being displayed there by Garcia as he connects with a hook.
Clones Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Clones Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Clones Jr.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Clones Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Clones Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Clones Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Garcia backs away, Clones Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Clones Jr scores with a leg kick.
Clones Jr misses with a hook.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Garcia moves out of range as Clones Jr throws a body kick.
Clones Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Garcia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clones Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Clones Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Clones Jr moved out of range nicely.
Garcia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clones Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Nice uppercut there from Clones Jr.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr connects with a body shot that sends Garcia's belly button to the back.
Clones Jr works the jab nicely.
Garcia shoots and misses
and Clones Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Garcia's knee momentarily.
Garcia staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy body kick from Clones Jr
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice shot by Garcia.
A head kick from Garcia lands but Clones Jr takes it in his stride.
Clones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Clones Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Don Clones Jr is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Garcia closes the distance but Clones Jr moves to the side
and Clones Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clones Jr. Clones Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clones Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia tries to move into range but Clones Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clones Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clones Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Clones Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clones Jr throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia catches Clones Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia throws a leg kick but Clones Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garcia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Clones Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.#T4#
Clones Jr lands a jab to Garcia's midsection.
Clones Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Clones Jr - that will leave a mark!
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Clones Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clones Jr.
Clones Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia's head back.
Garcia misses with a hook. Clones Jr ducked under it nicely.
Garcia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clones Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Clones Jr throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Clones Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Clones Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia cracks Clones Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Garcia shoots and misses
enabling Clones Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Clones Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia's head back.
Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clones Jr can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Clones Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Don Clones Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Garcia sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clones Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clones Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Garcia lands a nice looking body shot.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Clones Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clones Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Clones Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Jab from Clones Jr.
Garcia tries to clinch but Clones Jr moves away
and Clones Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Clones Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clones Jr scores with a jab.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clones Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clones Jr throws out the jab.
Garcia on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Clones Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Garcia backs away, Clones Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Clones Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Clones Jr with a hook.
Clones Jr looks to throw the jab but Garcia is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Clones Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
Clones Jr tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clones Jr thumps Garcia with a low kick.
Clones Jr missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Clones Jr throws a big counter combination but Garcia scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Clones Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Clones Jr misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Clones Jr misses.
Garcia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Clones Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia lands a jab-cross combination.
Clones Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garcia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clones Jr's head backwards.
Clones Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance.
Clones Jr cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clones Jr lands with a cross. #T3#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clones Jr but Clones Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body kick there by Clones Jr.
Garcia throws the left hand but Clones Jr avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clones Jr.
Garcia throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clones Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clones Jr misses with a body shot.
Garcia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Clones Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Clones Jr clobbers Garcia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Garcia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia jabs Clones Jr right on the nose. Clones Jr blinks but takes it well.
Garcia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Clones Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clones Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clones Jr, as that shot connected.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clones Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab from Clones Jr.
An inside leg kick lands from Clones Jr.
Garcia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Clones Jr misses.
Clones Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garcia slips a jab from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Clones Jr clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Don Clones Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Clones Jr throws a body kick that misses
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clones Jr misses with a looping left.
Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Clones Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr misses with an uppercut
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clones Jr with a hook.
Clones Jr misses with a looping left.
Clones Jr throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garcia tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clones Jr misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Clones Jr walks into a straight right hand from Garcia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clones Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Clones Jr scores with a nice strike.
Garcia throws a right hand that misses
and Clones Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Clones Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Clones Jr jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Garcia throws a leg kick but Clones Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Clones Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Clones Jr's shoulder, as Clones Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clones Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clones Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Clones Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Clones Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.
Garcia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Clones Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Jab, jab by Garcia - just one landing.
Don Clones Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Garcia takes one on the button.
Clones Jr throws a wild body kick that Garcia sees coming a mile off.
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice 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!
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clones Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Garcia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Clones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clones Jr. #T3#
A jab from Garcia finds it's way through Clones Jr's defenses.
Clones Jr lands with a right hand.
Clones Jr thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Garcia is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Clones Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a good low kick that Clones Jr was not able to check.
Clones Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Clones Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Clones Jr.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clones Jr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Clones Jr misses with a looping right.
Clones Jr avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Clones Jr connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good exchange - Clones Jr coming out on top.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Clones Jr misses with a straight left.
Clones Jr lands a nice hook to Garcia's body. Garcia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clones Jr misses with a hook
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Clones Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Clones Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia's head back.
Garcia throws the kick towards the body but Clones Jr avoids it.
Clones Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia tries to move into range but Clones Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clones Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garcia's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Don Clones Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Don Clones Jr's cut.
That's time! Clones Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Garcia slips a jab from Clones Jr.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
It looked like Clones Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clones Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Clones Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Clones Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Clones Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Clones Jr swinging wildly here.
Clones Jr misses with an uppercut.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clones Jr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clones Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Clones Jr loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Clones Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Garcia shoots in but no luck this time.
Clones Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clones Jr misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Clones Jr misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clones Jr, right into the meat.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Clones Jr moves away and avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Garcia blocks the low kick.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr misses with a low kick.
Clones Jr digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Clones Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garcia takes one to the chin there.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Clones Jr connects with a leg kick. Garcia looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Clones Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Clones Jr blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Clones Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clones Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clones Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Garcia throws a hook but Clones Jr blocks it.
Garcia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Clones Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Garcia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice body kick from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Clones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Clones Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia throws out a counter right but Clones Jr avoids it with no problem.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clones Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia needs to keep his hands up - Clones Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Clones Jr moved out of range nicely.
Don Clones Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clones Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clones Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clones Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garcia throws a right hand that Clones Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Clones Jr also avoids with ease.
Clones Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Clones Jr.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clones Jr.
Garcia looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clones Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garcia throws a head kick but Clones Jr moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.
Garcia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clones Jr momentarily.
Clones Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Clones Jr.
Garcia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick from Garcia misses.
Clones Jr throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clones Jr misses with a straight left.
Garcia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Clones Jr.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Clones Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia misses with a hook. Clones Jr ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Clones Jr misses the target.
Garcia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Clones Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clones Jr 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 49:46
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:46

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

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

#R1#
Jung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jung throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garcia.
Jung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jung slips under a jab.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Jung moved out of range.
Jung lands a slapping body shot.
Jung fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Jung closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Garcia to the mat! Garcia manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jung is aware though and is defending well.
Jung landing with the ground and pound.
Jung trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Jung is pushing down on Garcia's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garcia is fighting to maintain full guard but Jung has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Jung slips a nice elbow through Garcia's hands, connecting with Garcia's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Jung has control of the leg.
Jung thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Jung looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Garcia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Jung won't allow Garcia to sweep him here. #T2#
Jung chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia 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.
Jung landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jung must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jung connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Jung controlling from the top position.
Jung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jung trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Garcia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jung looking to pass the guard.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jung.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Jung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garcia did well to prevent Jung getting side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia regains full guard. Nicely done.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jung's guard. #REVR#
Jung wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sungwon Jung dominated that round.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R2#
Jung tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jung misses with a body shot.
Jung throws a body kick that misses.
Jung looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jung pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Jung.
Jung scores with a jab. Garcia acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia takes a swing at Jung's ribcage but misses.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Jung moves out of range easily.
Jung throws a low kick, looking for Garcia's leg but Garcia calmly moves out of range.
Jung moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
And Jung tries to counter it with a takedown but Garcia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jung avoids the body shot from Garcia. #T1#
Jung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Jung.
Jung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Jung moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Jung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Jung throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jung looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jung closes the distance and clinches up with Garcia, looking for a takedown. Jung pushes Garcia against the cage but Garcia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Jung changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jung misses with a head kick.
Jung lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia's head back.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Jung is out of range.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jung is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garcia rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Jung ducks down to avoid it.
Jung lands with a nice body punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Jung as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jung scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jung throws a shot to the body.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Jung's shoulder, as Jung tries to avoid the shot.
Jung takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sungwon Jung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jung tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia has a takedown stuffed.
Jung lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jung sprawls and moves away.
Jung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.#T3#
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Jung punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch.
Jung lands a leg kick that knocks Garcia off balance momentarily.
Jung lands a nice shot to the body.
Jung misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jung.
Jung moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping body kick lands there for Garcia.
Jung moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Garcia throws a head kick but Jung moves out of range.
Jung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcia. That did some damage!
A low kick from Garcia misses #TD2#
and Jung counters with a single leg into guard. Garcia didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #T4#
Jung landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Garcia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jung scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Jung pushes his legs off easily.
Sungwon Jung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jung trying to move into half guard but instead Garcia has managed to sweep!#REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
Sungwon Jung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jung 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 18:20
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 18:20
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 18:20

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

Event: EPL 11 Playoffs Round 1
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Garcia, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Hill throws a sloppy strike and Garcia has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Hill is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Garcia!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EPL 11.9
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1#
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick
and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws a low kick but Garcia avoids it.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Garcia as he connects with a hook.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL2#
McGuire gets a clinch.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcia lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
A short right from Garcia on the inside.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuire. #TD2#
McGuire has clasped his hands together around Garcia's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T1#
McGuire wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Garcia is looking to reverse the position.
McGuire moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Garcia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McGuire wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ground and pound from McGuire seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McGuire tries to move to full mount but Garcia actually manages to regain half guard.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but McGuire has control of the leg. #T2#
Garcia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGuire's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGuire's back!
McGuire is in bad spot here.
McGuire is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Garcia wants to control but McGuire is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia scores with punches to the body.
Garcia punches the canvas rather than the man.
McGuire trying to control the hands but Garcia won't let him. #T3#
McGuire tries to escape but Garcia has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Garcia throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
McGuire is trying to break free.
McGuire wants to control his opponent's hands but Garcia gets his hands free.
Garcia lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
You can see the frustration on McGuire's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Garcia gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
McGuire holding both Garcia 's hands and preventing any damage.
McGuire tries to roll but Garcia sticks to his back. #T4#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Garcia.
McGuire grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Garcia has got his arm under McGuire's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! McGuire has spun round into Garcia's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
McGuire preventing the sweep.
McGuire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Garcia looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGuire has picked Garcia up and slammed him! Garcia can't keep hold of the triangle and McGuire manages to pass to side control!
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 Rodney Garcia 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!
#R2#
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
Garcia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuire.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Garcia avoids it with no problem.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire trying to stall but Garcia improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire lands a body punch.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Garcia backwards. #BC2#
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
McGuire scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire misses with a body shot. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garcia checks a leg kick.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McGuire 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 Garcia has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garcia and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Garcia. #TD2#
McGuire drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Garcia working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McGuire has passed into half guard!
Garcia wants to improve his position but McGuire is controlling well.
Garcia is refusing to be controlled, as McGuire sits in half guard.
Garcia gets back to full guard. #T2##SUB#
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGuire can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia wants to sweep here but McGuire controlling him for the moment.
McGuire 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.
McGuire connects with a couple of short punches.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garcia is on top in guard. #REVR#
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!#SUB2#
McGuire is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Charles McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGuire controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Garcia wants to control from the top but McGuire keeps moving. #SUB2#
McGuire is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garcia defends well.
Rodney Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garcia works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McGuire taking some punishment here, with Garcia in his half guard.
Garcia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McGuire wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
McGuire is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia winds up and cracks McGuire with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Garcia trying to control the action but McGuire is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles McGuire.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 20:19
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 19:19
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 20:19

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rodney Garcia!
A relieved looking Rodney Garcia 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: EPL 11.8
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Obliteratii keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
As Garcia tries to get set, Obliteratii tries to push him back and clinch up but Garcia manages to avoid the attempt.
Garcia throws a head kick but Obliteratii moves out of range.
Garcia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Obliteratiis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Zeus Obliteratii has been cut.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Obliteratii throwing a counter right hand but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia misses with a hook
and Obliteratii counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Obliteratii blocks a jab.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Obliteratii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Obliteratii scores with a nice right hand.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Obliteratii avoids it well.
Obliteratii wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Obliteratii connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia scores with the left hand. Obliteratii knows he should have avoided that one.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obliteratii punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Garcia avoids the body shot from Obliteratii.
Garcia misses with an uppercut
and Obliteratii counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Obliteratii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Obliteratii drops Garcia with a naaaaasty hook - Garcia is in real trouble here! Obliteratii dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeus Obliteratii!
Zeus Obliteratii seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EPL11.7
Date: Jan 11, 2017

#R1#
A big right from Garcia misses.
Payakaroon looks winded!
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payakaroon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garcia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Payakaroon looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Garcia!
Payakaroon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garcia.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Payakaroon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Payakaroon moves out of range easily.
Garcia lands a glancing blow to the side of Payakaroon's head.
A jab from Garcia misses. #TD#
Garcia scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Payakaroon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garcia.
Garcia scores with punches from side control.
Garcia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Payakaroon some visible discomfort. #ROC#
Payakaroon is rocked!
The ground and pound from Garcia seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Payakaroon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Garcia.
Garcia throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Payakaroon taking punishment in the form of punches.
Payakaroon is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Garcia 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.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2#
Garcia misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Garcia working the ground and pound.
Garcia fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Payakaroon takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Payakaroon tries to bench press Garcia off him but Garcia keeps the position.
Garcia lands a strong strike to the head of Payakaroon. That's dazed him! Garcia looking to finish here. Payakaroon is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Garcia lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Samart Payakaroon had this to say: 'It's been a great tournament. I have no regrets other than the regret I have in informing my opponent that his mom is waiting for me in the locker room! OH YEA BABY!!'.

Event: EPL 11.6
Date: Jan 04, 2017

#R1#
Ozturk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ozturk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ozturk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ozturk looks for the body kick but Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Ozturk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ozturk is out of range.
Ozturk throws a body kick that misses.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ozturk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab lands there for Garcia.#CUT#
It looks like Hadi Ozturk has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozturk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Ozturk throws a leg kick which misses Garcia's front leg but catches the back leg as Garcia tries to avoid it.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ozturk as he jumps to the side.
Ozturk is looking for the big counter here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ozturk.
Garcia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Ozturk.
Ozturk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garcia.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ozturk moves away.
Ozturk counters with a body kick.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia is looking to wear down Ozturk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Garcia plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ozturk moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Ozturk counter with a right hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Garcia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia looks to land a body kick but Ozturk moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Ozturk moves out of range of the body kick from Garcia.
Ozturk throws a leg kick but Garcia checks it.
Ozturk lands a head shot.
Garcia checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Garcia misses the target.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Ozturk moves out of range easily.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Ozturk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Garcia.
Ozturk misses with a low kick as Garcia jumps back.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Ozturk tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Ozturk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Ozturk is out of range.
Ozturk throws a head kick that misses.
Ozturk misses with a low kick.
Garcia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A lazy left from Garcia finds it's target.
Ozturk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garcia connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
Garcia swings for the body but Ozturk moves out of range.
Ozturk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozturk lands with an uppercut that bounces Garcia off the cage and back into range.
Ozturk thows a leg kick but Garcia checks it #TD#
and Garcia counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ozturk controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Ozturk has momentary wrist control but Garcia slips an elbow through the middle.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ozturk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ozturk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Ozturk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia connects with a couple of short punches.
Garcia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hadi Ozturk's cut.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
#R2#
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ozturk counters with a straight right hand.
Ozturk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Ozturk clinches.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Ozturk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia lands a body shot.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Ozturk uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ozturk throws an elbow but misses.
Garcia misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozturk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ozturk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Garcia as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Garcia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcia tries to work over Ozturk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ozturk can do to turn this around?
Ozturk prevents a body shot from Garcia.
Ozturk lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Ozturk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garcia tries a body shot but Ozturk blocks it.
Ozturk throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia is trying to push Ozturk away but Ozturk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Garcia pushes Ozturk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ozturk misses with a body punch.
Ozturk lands an uppercut.
Ozturk blocking some punches.
Ozturk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ozturk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ozturk.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Ozturk lands a nice shot to the body.
Ozturk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards. #BC2#
Ozturk manages to break the clinch.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses
and Ozturk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ozturk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hadi Ozturk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozturk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ozturk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Hadi Ozturk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ozturk throws a body kick that misses.
Ozturk ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Ozturk throws a shot to the body.
Garcia shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ozturk throws a wild body kick that Garcia sees coming a mile off.
Garcia misses with a body kick.
Garcia works Ozturk's body with a nice hook.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garcia cracks the inside of Ozturk's front leg. #T3#
Garcia is looking to chop away at Ozturk's legs.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Ozturk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
Ozturk finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ozturk throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia looks to land a body kick but Ozturk moved away.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ozturk only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Garcia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ozturk will feel that in the morning.
Garcia connects with an inside leg kick.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia backing away here, and Ozturk unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Ozturk counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Ozturk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garcia.
Garcia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ozturk at a distance.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ozturk connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Ozturk moves out of range easily.
Ozturk ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Ozturk steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Ozturk sprawls well.#TD#
Garcia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garcia showed some decent athleticism there.
Ozturk is looking to get back to is feet but Garcia passes into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hadi Ozturk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 19:19
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 19:19
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 19:19

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: EPL 11.5
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Thrul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Thrul's shoulder, as Thrul tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thrul tries to avoid it but Garcia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thrul to the ground. Thrul escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thrul misses with a hook.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Thrul manages to avoid it.
Thrul throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Thrul throws a right hand that Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcia also avoids with ease.
Thrul pushes Garcia away with a front kick.
Thrul throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrul feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Thrul circles away from the clinch attempt
and Thrul counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Thrul holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thrul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcia misses with a body punch.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Thrul softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Thrul gets through Garcia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Garcia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garcia tries to score a body lock takedown but Thrul shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thrul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garcia or not.
Garcia working aggressively here.
A short left from Garcia.
Garcia prevents a body shot from Thrul.
Garcia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thrul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thrul avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thrul is defending well.
Thrul prevents the takedown attempt.
Thrul lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Thrul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Thrul is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garcia with a body shot.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thrul checks a leg kick.
Thrul swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thrul scores with a body shot. #TD#
Garcia scores with a takedown into Thrul's guard.
Garcia scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing.
Thrul working a defensive guard here.
Garcia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thrul works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Thrul lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Thrul trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thrul with a nice head shot there.
Thrul tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Garcia working for a triangle but Thrul defends it easily.
Thrul scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thrul looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Garcia 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.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Thrul from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Garcia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Thrul is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Garcia.
Thrul in side control lands a decent elbow.
Thrul trying to control the position but Garcia is working away.
Thrul looks up at the clock and then as Garcia takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thrul smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Garcia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thrul's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aznar Thrul 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. And we move into the final round!
#R2#
Garcia avoids the head kick by Thrul.
And Garcia counters with a quick kick to the body but Thrul blocks it.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thrul uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garcia has time to react.
A head kick from Thrul lands but Garcia takes it in his stride.
Thrul throws a combination that misses
and Thrul takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Aznar Thrul has been cut.
Thrul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Garcia scores with a nice head shot.
Jab by Thrul.
Thrul tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garcia defends well and Thrul ends up having to push Garcia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thrul is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Thrul circles away and we're back to standing.
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 telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Thrul steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Thrul shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Thrul shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
Thrul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garcia tries to counter with a takedown but Thrul is quick to defend against it.
Thrul misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thrul tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thrul changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Thrul gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thrul.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Garcia pushes Thrul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aznar Thrul seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thrul tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Thrul back against the cage.
Garcia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Thrul fails to land.
Garcia lands with a light punch inside.
Garcia prevents a body shot from Thrul.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aznar Thrul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Thrul misses with a body punch.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Thrul.
Garcia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thrul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrul is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rodney Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aznar Thrul.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thrul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thrul is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Thrul can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Thrul misses with a body punch.
Thrul swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Garcia has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Thrul is trying to keep an underhook but Garcia manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Garcia working Thrul over with strikes.
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Garcia working Thrul over with strikes.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Thrul is defending well.
Garcia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Garcia drops an elbow to the side of Thrul's head.
Garcia drops an elbow to the side of Thrul's head.
Thrul is trying to control but can't.
Thrul is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garcia scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thrul felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Garcia looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Thrul is rocked!
Garcia 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.
Thrul won't allow Garcia to pass to mount.
Thrul trying to hold on to Garcia's head to control him but Garcia postures up.
Garcia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Thrul is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?#T4#
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thrul seems to have recovered his senses.
Thrul manages to get to full guard.
Thrul 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#
Garcia gets full guard.#SUB#
Garcia looking for a triangle here. Thrul is fighting it but it looks tight! Garcia pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Thrul is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rodney Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EPL 11.4
Date: Dec 21, 2016

#R1#
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Hill fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hill has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garcia.
Hill throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hill scores with a nice strike.
Hill misses with an attempted mid kick.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Hill tries to get set, Garcia tries to push him back and clinch up but Hill manages to avoid the attempt.
Hill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcia's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hill - that will leave a mark!
Garcia is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Garcia tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Garcia is leaning against Hill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
We've been hearing reports that Garcia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Still in the clinch, Hill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Hill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hill delivers a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Hill.
Hill thuds his shin into the meat of Garcia's side.
Hill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hill looks to land a body kick but Garcia moved away.
Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcia 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.#KD2#
Hill cracks Garcia with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hill has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Garcia to stand back up!#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
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!
Garcia is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Hill doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Garcia crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Garcia's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jericho Hill!
An out of breath Jericho Hill thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EPL 11.3
Date: Dec 14, 2016

#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Garcia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Clones Jr lands a head shot.
Garcia lands with a cross.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clones Jr.
It seemed like Garcia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Clones Jr. That one must have hurt.#CL2#
Garcia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Clones Jr blocks a body shot from Garcia.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Clones Jr blocks an uppercut.
Clones Jr gets underhooks to prevent Garcia's takedown attempt.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clones Jr backwards.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Nice body punch from Clones Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcia.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clones Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Clones Jr on the inside.
Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clones Jr tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Clones Jr back against the cage.
Clones Jr tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Clones Jr back against the cage. #T1#
Clones Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Garcia has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Clones Jr misses with a body punch.
Garcia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garcia lands a body shot.
A short left from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clones Jr tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clones Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Garcia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clones Jr tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
Garcia cracks Clones Jr with a nice body shot.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Clones Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garcia.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clones Jr tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it. #T2#
Garcia misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as Clones Jr controls the action.
Clones Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcia.
Garcia tries to work over Clones Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clones Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Clones Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcia throws the left hand but Clones Jr avoids the punch easily.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clones Jr.
Clones Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Garcia scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Garcia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Garcia trying to control the action but Clones Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Garcia looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Clones Jr gets full guard.
Clones Jr 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#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Clones Jr has control of the leg.
Garcia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Clones Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well. #T4#
Garcia regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Garcia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clones Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clones Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clones Jr defends well.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Garcia working a defensive guard but Clones Jr manages to pass into side control anyway.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R2#
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Garcia.
Clones Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rodney Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clones Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clones Jr scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Garcia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garcia lands with a good body shot.
Clones Jr keeps Garcia at a distance using the push kick.
Garcia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clones Jr walks into a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clones Jr tries to score with a low kick but Garcia moves his leg out of the way.
Clones Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Clones Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Clones Jr.
Clones Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garcia cracks Clones Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clones Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Clones Jr.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clones Jr with a jab.
Clones Jr misses with a body shot.
Clones Jr slips under a jab from Garcia.
Clones Jr connects with a leg kick. Garcia looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garcia looks to land a body kick but Clones Jr moved away.
Clones Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garcias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Garcia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Clones Jr's shoulder, as Clones Jr tries to avoid the 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!
Clones Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Clones Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Clones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia 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.
Clones Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clones Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Clones Jr lands an overhand right.
Garcia tries to move into range but Clones Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clones Jr throws a low kick but Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia throws a body kick that misses.
Garcia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clones Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garcia counters with a good, hard body kick but Clones Jr shrugs it off.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clones Jr can pounce on him.
Clones Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Clones Jr throws a leg kick
and Clones Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clones Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Clones Jr misses.
Garcia takes a swing at Clones Jr's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Garcia on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #TD2#
Garcia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Clones Jr did well to prevent Garcia getting side control.
Garcia is trying to control. Clones Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
Clones Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Don Clones Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Clones Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Garcia is stalling in the full guard.
Garcia trying to control but Clones Jr is working from the bottom.
Garcia is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Clones Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clones Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clones Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Garcia feints a counter leg kick.
Clones Jr slips under a jab from Garcia.
Garcia takes a swing at Clones Jr's ribcage but misses.
Garcia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodney Garcia.
Well Garcia 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 18:20
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 18:20
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 18:20

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Don Clones Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn first loss for me. I guess i go home, shake this off and continue planning for the next guy.'.

Event: EPL 11.2
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
Garcia throws a sloppy body shot
and Tyson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Tyson moved out of range.#CL#
Garcia forces Tyson back against the cage and clinches.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson.
Garcia misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia scores with a spinning back kick!
Garcia slips under a jab from Tyson.
Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
We've been hearing reports that Garcia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Garcia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
A big left from Tyson misses.
Garcia thows a body kick. Tyson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Garcia checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Tyson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garcia cracks Tyson with an open hand slap.
Garcia drops Tyson with a big left hand! Tyson is injured, injured bad! Garcia jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
A relieved looking Rodney Garcia 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: EPL 11.1
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Larry leaves Garcia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Larry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larry tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Larry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garcia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Larry.
Larry cracks Garcia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcia throws a leg kick
and Larry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Larry thumps Garcia with a low kick.
Larry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garcia pinned against the cage. Garcia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rodney Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lethal Larry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry 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.
Garcia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Garcia lands a jab to Larry's midsection.
Larry fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Garcia checks it well. #T1#
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Larry throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garcia scores with a sloppy right hand. Larry should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Lethal Larry has been cut.
Garcia misses with a hook. Larry ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Larry swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Larry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Larry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Larry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Larry misses the target.
Larry blocks a jab.#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!
Larry lands a leg kick that knocks Garcia off balance momentarily.
Garcia throws an off balance right hand
and Larry counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt
and Larry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcia works the jab nicely.
Garcia throws a chopping leg kick but Larry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Larry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Garcia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD2#
Larry looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Garcia!
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Larry's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Garcia is looking for a sweep. Larry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Larry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well.
Garcia wants to control but Larry is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Garcia moves into full guard.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Larry wants to sweep but no luck.
Larry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia lands a couple of digs.
Larry tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Garcia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Larry's guard.
Larry is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia working Larry over with strikes.
Larry wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Larry manages to get to full guard.
Garcia distracts Larry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Larry looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily. #SUB2#
Larry is looking for a triangle here but Garcia uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
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 Rodney Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lethal Larry's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R2##CL#
Garcia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larry backwards.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Larry taking a breather.
Larry struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Garcia as Larry tries to tie him up.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Larry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Larry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia tries a body shot but Larry blocks it.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as Larry controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Larry.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Garcia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Larry is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Larry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow. #BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garcia with a poor takedown
and Larry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Larry slips under a jab from Garcia.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garcia.
Larry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.#TD#
Garcia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Larry is looking to regain half guard here but Garcia keeps moving and retains side control.
Larry is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Garcia off and has taken his back!
Lethal Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodney Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Larry patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Larry avoiding Garcia 's attempts to control his hands.
Garcia tries to break free.
Garcia trying to control the position but Larry manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Larry has got his arm under Garcia's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Garcia has spun round into Larry's guard beautifully! Well done that man! #SUB2#
Larry working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia 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. #T3##SUB2#
Larry working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Larry looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Garcia passes into side control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Larry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Garcia stalls from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larry sneaks back into 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 Rodney Garcia.
I think Garcia 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 20:18
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 20:18
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 20:18

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Garcia!
A relieved looking Rodney Garcia 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: POWERS 56
Date: Oct 21, 2016

#R1#
BatzCastelmore misses with a head kick.
BatzCastelmore is looking to land body kicks.
Garcia has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by BatzCastelmore.
A head kick by Garcia misses #CL2#
and BatzCastelmore holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Garcia struggles to land a body shot inside as BatzCastelmore controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garcia.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Garcia takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
BatzCastelmore has Garcia pushed against the cage.
Garcia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from BatzCastelmore on the inside.
A short right from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
BatzCastelmore working Garcia over with knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garcia avoids it.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garcia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia tries a body shot but BatzCastelmore blocks it.
BatzCastelmore misses with a body punch. #TD#
Garcia has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed BatzCastelmore clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
BatzCastelmore is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
BatzCastelmore misses with a kick to the body.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia misses with an uppercut
and BatzCastelmore makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Garcia really felt that one!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia throws a jab when BatzCastelmore was well out of range.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Garcia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
BatzCastelmore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
As Garcia backs off BatzCastelmore throws a huge counter combo but Garcia manages to avoid it all.
BatzCastelmore displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garcia. #T2#
Garcia takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garcia. That's going to slow BatzCastelmore down.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but BatzCastelmore is out of range.
BatzCastelmore scores with a kick to the midsection.
BatzCastelmore lands an overhand right.
BatzCastelmore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garcia takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
BatzCastelmore lands a head kick!
BatzCastelmore is looking to land body kicks.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BatzCastelmore dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!#T3#
BatzCastelmore is looking to clinch.
Garcia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
BatzCastelmore tries a head kick but it misses.
BatzCastelmore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that misses
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
BatzCastelmore throws a one two combo.
BatzCastelmore bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcia's head.
BatzCastelmore takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
BatzCastelmore tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia avoids a kick to the body.
BatzCastelmore cracks Garcia with a good jab.
Charles BatzCastelmore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
BatzCastelmore slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but BatzCastelmore moved out of range.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
BatzCastelmore lands a head shot.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
BatzCastelmore misses with an uppercut.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
BatzCastelmore throws a push kick but Garcia slaps the foot to one side.
BatzCastelmore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
BatzCastelmore catches Garcia with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
BatzCastelmore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles BatzCastelmore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Garcia's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
BatzCastelmore looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
BatzCastelmore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
BatzCastelmore misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia throws a body kick that misses
and BatzCastelmore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia. #CL2#
BatzCastelmore rushes Garcia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garcia avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BatzCastelmore trying to land knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore looking to throw knees to the head but Garcia is blocking nicely.
Garcia looking for a takedown.
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia. #T1#
BatzCastelmore misses with a knee to the head.
BatzCastelmore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
BatzCastelmore using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garcia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Garcia breaks the clinch.
BatzCastelmore throws out a leg kick but Garcia moves out of range and BatzCastelmore only half commits.
BatzCastelmore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BatzCastelmore lands a jab to the nose.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. BatzCastelmore saw that one coming.
BatzCastelmore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcia. That did some damage!
BatzCastelmore throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
BatzCastelmore lands a really nice looking cross but Garcia seems unphased.
BatzCastelmore throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garcia.#T2#
BatzCastelmore takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore scores with a jab.
BatzCastelmore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BatzCastelmore lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Garcia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but BatzCastelmore was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore moves into range and connects with a jab.
BatzCastelmore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Garcia checks it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Garcia misses its target.
An inside leg kick lands from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely.
BatzCastelmore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and BatzCastelmore is able to avoid easily.#T3#
BatzCastelmore misses with a body kick.
BatzCastelmore misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits BatzCastelmores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and BatzCastelmore connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from BatzCastelmore.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Charles BatzCastelmore has been cut.
BatzCastelmore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garcia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
BatzCastelmore takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for BatzCastelmore.
Good leg kick by Garcia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands a head kick!
BatzCastelmore on the wrong end of a nice jab.
BatzCastelmore connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
BatzCastelmore avoids a kick to the body.
Garcia lands with a straight right. BatzCastelmore didn't see that one coming.
BatzCastelmore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but BatzCastelmore is just out of range.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
and BatzCastelmore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
BatzCastelmore misses with a kick to the body #TD#
so Garcia counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
BatzCastelmore uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles BatzCastelmore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Garcia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from BatzCastelmore. That one must have hurt.
Garcia checks a leg kick nicely.
BatzCastelmore connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garcia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BatzCastelmore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BatzCastelmore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia 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.
No joy there for BatzCastelmore, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
BatzCastelmore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore is looking for the big counter here.
Garcia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps BatzCastelmore's head back.
BatzCastelmore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from BatzCastelmore.
Garcia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
BatzCastelmore misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed BatzCastelmore momentarily.
Garcia slips a jab from BatzCastelmore.
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but BatzCastelmore slips the punch.
Garcia throws a leg kick but BatzCastelmore sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garcia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from BatzCastelmore. Garcia shrugs it off though.
Garcia thows a leg kick but BatzCastelmore checks it
and BatzCastelmore counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BatzCastelmore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but BatzCastelmore manages to avoid it.
Garcia lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BatzCastelmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws a counter high kick but BatzCastelmore was just alert enough to avoid it.
BatzCastelmore misses with the combination.
As BatzCastelmore backs away, Garcia returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garcia connects with a good right hand that stumbles BatzCastelmore. BatzCastelmore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BatzCastelmore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
BatzCastelmore throws a poor cross that misses
and Garcia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garcia walks forward, straight into a front kick from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore motions for Garcia to come forward. BatzCastelmore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garcia will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garcia moves out of range as BatzCastelmore strikes.
BatzCastelmore avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
BatzCastelmore ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but BatzCastelmore moved out of range nicely.
Garcia fails with the takedown.
Charles BatzCastelmore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before BatzCastelmore can pounce on him.
BatzCastelmore scores with a leg kick.
Garcia avoids the head kick by BatzCastelmore.
Garcia avoids the body shot from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands a head kick. Garcia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and BatzCastelmore counters with a three punch combo that has Garcia backing up. Garcia nods at BatzCastelmore to acknowledge the strikes.
BatzCastelmore connects with an inside leg kick.
Garcia misses with a body shot
and BatzCastelmore counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Garcia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garcia showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
BatzCastelmore kicks Garcia off and gets back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles BatzCastelmore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well BatzCastelmore 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles BatzCastelmore!
Post fight, an emotional Charles BatzCastelmore said 'Vou le vou coucher avec moi?'.

Event: PFC 54
Date: Sep 30, 2016

#R1#
Sykes misses with a left hand
letting Garcia counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Xavier Sykes has been cut.
Sykes doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Garcia throws a front kick aimed at Sykes's knee but Sykes avoids it well.
Garcia scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Sykes forces Garcia back against the cage and clinches.
Garcia misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia leaning against his opponent.
Sykes lands a right hand.
Garcia presses Sykes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sykes blocks a body shot from Garcia.
Sykes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia is working Sykes over against the cage.#BC2#
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sykes.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Sykes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Garcia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sykes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garcia. Garcia obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Sykes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcia feints and then cracks Sykes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sykes down.
Garcia scoring well with a low kick there.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Sykes missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sykes looks to clinch #KD2#
and Garcia lands a stunning uppercut that sends Sykes to the mat! #ROC2#
Sykes is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia throwing shots but Sykes is blocking nicely.
Oh Sykes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia throws a strike but Sykes avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Garcia loads up on a big left hand. Sykes felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Garcia looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Sykes can't hide his disappointment, as Garcia celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
A relieved looking Rodney Garcia 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: PFC 50
Date: Sep 09, 2016

#R1#
Skif pushes Garcia away with a front kick.
Skif tried to score with a low kick but Garcia checks it.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Skif moved out of range.
A big left from Skif misses.
Garcia throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Skif throws a counter high kick but Garcia was just alert enough to avoid it.
Garcia misses with a body punch
and Skif counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skif throws a leg kick which misses Garcia's front leg but catches the back leg as Garcia tries to avoid it.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Skif misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skif wants to land a leg kick but Garcia is out of range.
Skif misses with a wild body shot.
Skif bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Skif sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Skif tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Skif takes one on the button.
Skif looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab from Garcia.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skif manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Skif.
Skif keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
A good leg kick by Skif.
Garcia takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Skif ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skif.
Skif misses with a low kick.
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2##CL2#
Garcia rushes Skif and presses him up against the ropes.
Garcia blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Garcia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skif's elbow.
Garcia misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skif.
Skif misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Skif.
Garcia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skif backwards.
A short right from Skif.
Skif wants to stall.
Skif looking to slow down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short right from Skif on the inside.
Skif misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skif can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skif.
Skif works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Skif breaks the clinch.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Skif.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skif.
Skif delivers a nice body kick.
Garcia wants to clinch
and Skif counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Skif misses the target.
Skif connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garcia misses with a body kick.
Skif ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Garcia takes a swing at Skif's ribcage but misses.
Skif feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skif. #T4#
Garcia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skif on the side of the head.
Garcia throws a hook but Skif avoids it easily.
Skif tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skif defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Skif. Garcia shrugs it off though.
Skif just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Skif uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skif is looking to wear down Garcia with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Skif scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Skif ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Skif throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skif cracks Garcia with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skif, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Attila Skif dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Skif avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Skif lands with a shot to the body.
Skif connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garcia avoids a kick to the body.
Garcia throws a sloppy body shot
and Skif counters with a stiff right hand.
Attila Skif is winning the standup battle so far.
Skif connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Skif connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skif counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Garcia off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Skif follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Garcia was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Attila Skif!

Event: PFC : Fight Night 49
Date: Aug 31, 2016

#R1#
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Garcia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Garcia with the ground and pound but Johnson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Garcia being controlled here momentarily.
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garcia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson managing to control the position.
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.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson has Garcia pulled in close to control his posture.
Garcia throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Garcia throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Garcia looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Garcia looking for subs off his back but Johnson has passed one foot through into half guard. #T2#
Garcia is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Garcia throws his legs up looking for a submission but Johnson uses it to pass to side control.
Johnson trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom. #T3#
Garcia is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
Johnson trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Garcia sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia gets back to full guard.
Garcia seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson tries to stand but Garcia is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Garcia looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
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 Rodney Garcia 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#
Garcia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Garcia eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcia misses with a hook
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garcia can pounce on him.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Garcia lands a head shot.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1##CL2#
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
Johnson leaning against his opponent.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garcia into the cage.
Garcia slowing the pace effectively.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garcia blocking some punches. #T2#
Garcia blocks a body shot from Johnson.
Garcia is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.#BC#
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson is looking to slow Garcia down with leg kicks.
Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Garcia cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.#T3#
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Garcia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
Johnson controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia preventing the sweep.
Garcia working some strikes from top position.
Garcia 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.
Johnson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcia's guard. #REVB#
Garcia can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Garcia is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Garcia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Johnson trying to control the position here.
Garcia scoring with some ground and pound.
Johnson is pulling down on Garcia's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson 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#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wampage Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson throws a push kick but Garcia slaps the foot to one side.
Garcia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garcia lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Garcia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson's hands.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Garcia's ribs.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garcia.
Garcia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnson tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garcia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
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!
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Johnson throws a right hand that Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcia also avoids with ease.
Garcia misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wampage Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Garcia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Garcia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Garcia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
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!
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Johnson lands a head kick. Garcia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garcia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Garcia jumps back.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garcia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garcia's sensitive parts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson motions for Garcia to come forward. Johnson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnson sprawls and moves away.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Garcia catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
It looked like Garcia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
Johnson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a right hand to the body.
Garcia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garcia 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia 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: PFC tbatba--
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
BatzCastelmore tries to work over Garcia's front leg with a kick but Garcia checks it.
A combination from BatzCastelmore does no damage.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
BatzCastelmore tried to counter with a leg kick but Garcia avoided it.
Garcia slips under a jab.
A good leg kick by Garcia.
BatzCastelmore checks a low kick from Garcia.
We've been told by BatzCastelmore's head coaches at North Star secret fist technique that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
BatzCastelmore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
BatzCastelmore misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but BatzCastelmore manages to avoid it.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
BatzCastelmore just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia checks the leg kick.
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and BatzCastelmore is able to avoid easily.#TD2#
Garcia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
BatzCastelmore is trying to stand.
BatzCastelmore is doing well to control the position and prevent Garcia from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is thwarting BatzCastelmore's attempts to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Garcia working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Garcia tries to pass to full mount but BatzCastelmore defends it. #SUB2#
BatzCastelmore is defending against the submission attempts here by Garcia. #SUB2#
Garcia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Garcia not doing much 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.#SUB2#
Garcia seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and BatzCastelmore defends it well.
BatzCastelmore regains full guard. Nicely done.
BatzCastelmore has control of Garcia's left arm, preventing Garcia from doing any damage.
BatzCastelmore wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
BatzCastelmore is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
BatzCastelmore 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##SUB2#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. BatzCastelmore is working away from the top position though.
BatzCastelmore is controlling the pace.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but BatzCastelmore has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
BatzCastelmore controlling the action here.
BatzCastelmore prevents Garcia from improving his position.
BatzCastelmore is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rodney Garcia 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#
Garcia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but BatzCastelmore manages to avoid it.
BatzCastelmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BatzCastelmore is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
BatzCastelmore scoring well with a low kick there.
Garcia misses with an attempted mid kick.
BatzCastelmore scores with a jab.
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Charles BatzCastelmore has been cut.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia checks the leg kick.
BatzCastelmore connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
BatzCastelmore avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia staying out of range there.
A combination from BatzCastelmore does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BatzCastelmore misses with a right hand
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BatzCastelmore connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
BatzCastelmore throws a low kick but Garcia avoids it.
Charles BatzCastelmore is winning the standup battle so far.
BatzCastelmore throws a leg kick but Garcia sees it coming and checks it nicely.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range of the strikes.
BatzCastelmore ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia throws a leg kick but BatzCastelmore sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia blocks a leg kick.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
Garcia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on BatzCastelmore if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from BatzCastelmore misses.
BatzCastelmore ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.#CL#
BatzCastelmore pushes Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Garcia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD2#
Garcia manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2##SUB2#
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. BatzCastelmore defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BatzCastelmore stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
BatzCastelmore trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but BatzCastelmore can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Garcia is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! BatzCastelmore has his hands clasped together but Garcia extends and breaks BatzCastelmore's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Garcia.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodney Garcia!
After the fight, Rodney Garcia 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.
The defeated Charles BatzCastelmore had this to say: 'Merde!'.

Event: LEGACY! 63
Date: Apr 08, 2016

#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Garcia. That's going to slow Bannon down.
Bannon just misses with a punch to the body.
As Bannon backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Bannon manages to avoid it all.
Bannon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia with a nice cross.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bannon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bannon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bannon takes one to the side of the head.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Garcia's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Garcia's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bannon tries a head kick but it misses.
Bannon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garcia.
Bannon 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bannon.
Nice body kick from Bannon.
Garcia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bannon in his tracks. #T1#
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Bannon.
Bannon throws a quick counter head kick but Garcia was just out of range.
Bannon tries to work over Garcia's front leg with a kick but Garcia checks it.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Bannon moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bannon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bannon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bannon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bannon throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bannon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bannon throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garcia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws an off balance right hand
and Bannon counters with a right hand to the body.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Bannon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Bannon avoids nicely. #T2#
Good leg kick by Bannon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bannon doesn't seem bothered though.
Bannon misses with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Bannon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garcia counters with a nice body kick.
Bannon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garcia.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Good leg kick by Bannon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcia connects with a body shot.#T3#
Garcia fails with the takedown.
Bannon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thomas Bannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Garcia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garcia misses the body punch
enabling Bannon to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Bannon - just one landing.
Bannon cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Some bone on bone action there as Garcia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garcia throws a body kick that misses.
Bannon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bannon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Garcia takes a step back to recover.
Bannon checks a leg kick.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garcia is looking to slow Bannon down with leg kicks.
Garcia lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bannon moves away.
As Garcia backs away, Bannon returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bannon cracks Garcia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice uppercut lands for Bannon. That snapped Garcia's head back.
Bannon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bannon blocks a jab.
Bannon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bannon misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Garcia 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#
Bannon lands an overhand right.
Garcia throws the kick towards the body but Bannon avoids it.
Bannon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Bannon.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bannon.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Rodney Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garcia misses with an uppercut
and Bannon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bannon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Bannon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcia. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bannon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bannon moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bannon slips under a jab from Garcia.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bannon staying out of range there.
Garcia swings for the body but Bannon moves out of range.
Garcia tests Bannon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Bannon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Bannon counters with a quick kick to the body but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia moves out of range as Bannon strikes.
Thomas Bannon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid body kick from Bannon.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Garcia! #T2#
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garcia throws a poor cross that misses
and Bannon counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bannon.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia takes one to the chin there.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Bannon sprawls well.
Garcia misses with a leg kick
and Bannon counters with a left to the body.
Bannon throws a leg kick but Garcia moved away.
Garcia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bannon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bannon. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt
and Bannon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bannon.#T3#
Bannon lands a nice looking body kick.
Bannon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bannon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garcia's sensitive parts.
Bannon scores with a jab. Garcia acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Rodney Garcia has been cut.
A left and a right from Bannon both land. Nice combination.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bannon. Bannon obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Bannon counters with a body kick.
Bannon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bannon lands with a straight right. Garcia didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Bannon lands a big right hand that sends Garcia crashing to the mat! Bannon stays standing though and waves Garcia back to his feet!#ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Bannon scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia is still on wobbly legs! Can Bannon finish him?
Garcia switches off momentarily and Bannon cracks him with a monster right hand! Garcia topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Bannon dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Bannon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Bannon!
In defeat, Rodney Garcia stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck'.

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