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Event: GC 189     
Date:   Feb 11, 2018
#R1##CL#
Dundee clinches.
Abrams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dundee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
Dundee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abrams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dundee's elbow.
Dundee dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
Dundee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dundee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abrams blocks it with crossed arms.
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as Dundee controls the action.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dundee lands a shot to the body.
Dundee lands a hook that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Abrams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dundee or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dundee tries a body shot but Abrams blocks it.
Abrams blocks an elbow strike from Dundee.
Dundee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abrams is defending well for now.#T1#
Abrams takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Dundee breaks the clinch.
Dundee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dundee lands a body shot.
Dundee scores with a hook to the body. Abrams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick by Abrams misses
and Dundee counters with a right hand to the body.
Dundee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dundee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dundee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice jab there from Dundee.
Dundee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Abrams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Abrams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dundee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Abrams jabs Dundee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dundee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dundee thumps Abrams with a low kick.
Abrams lands with a hook. Dundee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dundee lands a nice shot to the body. #T2##CL#
Dundee takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dundee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dundee lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dundee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dundee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Abrams scores with a shot to the side of Dundee's head.
Abrams has a couple of punches blocked by Dundee.
Dundee misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abrams.
Dundee prevents a body shot from Abrams.
A right handed body shot lands from Dundee.
Abrams scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Dundee.
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abrams misses with a knee to the head.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike. #T3#
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Dundee.
A short left from Dundee.
Abrams looks winded!
Dundee lands an elbow just above Abrams 's eye.
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as Dundee controls the action.
Dundee blocks an elbow strike.
Dundee blocks an elbow strike.
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dundee lands a left hand.
Abrams scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abrams throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Abrams tries a body shot but Dundee blocks it.
Abrams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dundee.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Dundee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Dundee.
Dundee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dundee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dundee.
Dundee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
Dundee lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Dundee breaks from the clinch.
Abrams throws a head kick but Dundee moves out of range.
Dundee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dundee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abrams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abrams doesn't manage to clinch there - Dundee circles away.
Dundee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dundee lands a head kick. Abrams smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dundee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abrams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dundee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dundee connects with a body shot that sends Abrams's belly button to the back.
Dundee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Abrams counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dundee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Dundee. That's going to slow Abrams down.
Dundee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Abrams checks it well.
Dundee avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick
and Dundee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dundee connects with a solid leg kick.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Dundee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abrams can do to turn this around?
Abrams moves forwards but Dundee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dundee with a jab.
Abrams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Abrams slips a jab from Dundee.
No joy there for Abrams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Dundee misses the target.
Abrams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick but Dundee moves out of range.
Abrams wants to slow Dundee down by chopping away at his legs.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dundee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mick Dundee is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abrams closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dundee counters with a nice leg kick.
Abrams is breathing heavily.#T1#
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dundee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dundee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Abrams tries to work over Dundee's front leg with a kick but Dundee checks it.
Abrams misses with a straight right.
Abrams swings for the body but Dundee moves out of range.
Dundee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee wants to clinch up but Abrams keeps it at a distance.
Abrams wants to clinch up but Dundee keeps it at a distance.
Dundee avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams wants to clinch
and Dundee counters with a left to the body.
Dundee clobbers Abrams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dundee fakes the leg kick and cracks Abrams in the body.
Abrams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dundee.
Dundee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dundee sizes up Abrams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dundee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abrams doesn't seem bothered though. #T2##CL#
Dundee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dundee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Mick Dundee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dundee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dundee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Dundee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dundee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut lands for Dundee. That snapped Abrams's head back.
Dundee connects with a body shot that sends Abrams's belly button to the back.
Abrams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dundee cracks Abrams with a good jab.
Dundee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abrams.
Dundee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams moves in looking to clinch but Dundee pushes him off.
Dundee appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dundee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dundee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Dundee wants to clinch.
Dundee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dundee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Abrams lands a two punch combo.
Dundee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abrams swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dundee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dundee throws the kick towards the body but Abrams avoids it.
Abrams throws a head kick but Dundee moves out of range.
Abrams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dundee.
Abrams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dundee connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abrams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
A cross from Dundee lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dundee.#ROC#
Abrams is rocked!
Abrams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abrams is still on wobbly legs! Can Dundee finish him?#KD#
Dundee lands a big right hand that sends Abrams crashing to the mat! Dundee stays standing though and waves Abrams back to his feet!
Dundee cracks Abrams with a hook to the temple - Abrams is on wobbly legs here! Dundee swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Abrams falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dundee wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mick Dundee!
Mick Dundee decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: gc183     
Date:   Dec 29, 2017
#R1#
Abrams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dassler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abrams throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Dassler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Abrams 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.
Dassler stands up over Abrams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dassler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Abrams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dassler stands and throws Abrams's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Dassler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Abrams is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Dassler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Abrams wants to control but Dassler postures up.#SUB2#
Dassler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abrams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Dassler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dassler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Abrams struggling a bit here.
Dassler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abrams manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Abrams tries to get to full guard but Dassler has control of the leg.
Abrams is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dassler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dassler's back!
Dassler tries to escape but Abrams has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dassler turns into Abrams and is now in his guard.
Dassler looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dassler stands and throws Abrams's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Dassler tries for a kimura but Abrams is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Dassler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Abrams wants to get back to his feet but Dassler drags him back down.#SUB2#
Dassler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Dassler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Abrams tries to buck Dassler off but Dassler is having none of it.
Dassler tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Abrams is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Dassler working the body and head with strikes.
Dassler working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Dassler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abrams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Abrams is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Dassler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dassler fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB2#
Dassler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dassler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Abrams taking a bit of punishment here - Dassler scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Dassler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Abrams is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abrams has escaped the position, nice work there.
Abrams is trying to control Dassler's posture but Dassler avoids it. #SUB2#
Dassler wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abrams, who protects the arm well.
Abrams struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Dassler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Abrams is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudi Dassler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Dassler needs to keep his hands up - Abrams had a free shot at his head there.
Dassler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dassler shoots for a takedown but Abrams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Abrams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dassler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2#
Abrams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dassler to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Dassler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dassler advances position into side control!
Dassler tries to move into full mount but can't pass Abrams's legs.
Abrams tries to buck Dassler off but Dassler is having none of it.
Abrams can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Abrams tries to bench press Dassler off him but Dassler keeps the position.
Dassler tries to score with some ground and pound. Abrams controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Abrams is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dassler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dassler is thwarting Abrams's attempts to control the position.
Dassler working Abrams over with strikes. #SUB2#
Dassler 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! Abrams is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rudi Dassler!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rudi Dassler waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: gc 179     
Date:   Dec 01, 2017
#R1#
Bale throws a series of punches but Abrams avoids them all with ease.
Bale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abrams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bale swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bale lands a jab to the head.
Abrams takes a swing at Bale's ribcage but misses.
Abrams connects with a jab.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Abrams gets tackled into the cage by Bale. Bale maintains the clinch.
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bale's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Bale has been cut.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Bale in his tracks for a moment.
Abrams missing with knees to the body.
Bale 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.
Bale scores with a shoulder strike.
Bale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abrams working aggressively here.
Bale lands a left hand.
Abrams digs a right hand into Bale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bale's gas tank.
Bale is pushing Abrams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Bale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bale tries to bum rush Abrams with a series of wild strikes but Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Bale avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Bale throws a poor cross that misses
and Abrams counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Bale moves into the clinch successfully.
Abrams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bale's brow. #BC#
Bale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abrams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bale is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Bale drops Abrams with a left right combo! Bale follows him down to the ground into side control. #CUT#
It looks like Taite Abrams has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Bale stands up.
Bale looks to score with a jab to the body but Abrams is just out of range.
Abrams swings for the body but Bale moves out of range.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick
and Bale counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Bale forces Abrams back against the cage and clinches.
Bale avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Bale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Abrams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Abrams looks winded!
A short left from Bale.
Bale digs a right hand underneath Abrams's ribcage. Abrams let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Bale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Bale.
No joy there for Bale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bale uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Abrams is rocked!
Abrams moves away from the strike by Bale.
Abrams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abrams on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abrams is still on wobbly legs! Can Bale finish him?
Bale misses with an uppercut. Abrams saw that one coming.
Abrams seems to have recovered his senses.
A big left from Bale misses.
Abrams throws a nice looking combination but Bale bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Bale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#KD#
Abrams ducks straight into an uppercut from Bale and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Abrams manages to regain guard straight away.
Bale working some strikes from top position.
Bale with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Bale tries to stand but Abrams is controlling from the bottom.
Bale postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Roosters Coop inform us that Abrams has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bale trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Bale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Abrams thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bale trying to control but Abrams is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Abrams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bale defends well.
Bale is looking to work some ground and pound but Abrams has wrist control.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Abrams looking for a guillotine here but Bale defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abrams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bale trying to stand up but can't free himself from Abrams's guard.#SUB2#
Abrams is looking for a triangle but Bale pushes his legs off easily. #SU#
Bale stands up from Abrams's guard - Bale perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bale takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bale dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bale tries for a takedown but Abrams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bale throws a right hand that Abrams ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrams also avoids with ease.
Tony Bale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice defenses there by Abrams.
Bale shoots for a double leg takedown but Abrams sprawls well. He's pushed Bale's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abrams.
Abrams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abrams can do to turn this around?
Abrams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Bale gets tackled into the cage by Abrams. Abrams maintains the clinch.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Abrams in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Abrams tries to land knees in the clinch but Bale avoids the damage to the body.
Bale gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bale lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bale stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bale avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
Bale is trying to force a seperation but Abrams has the dominant position.
Abrams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bale blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by Abrams.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Bale. #T1##BC#
Bale breaks from the clinch.
Bale throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Bale. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bale.
Abrams tries to clinch but Bale is having none of it.
Bale is looking to clinch but Abrams is avoiding it.
Bale staying out of range there.
Abrams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bale misses with a body kick.
Abrams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bale feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Abramss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bale misses with a body shot. #TD#
Bale looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bale prevents Abrams from standing back up.
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#
Abrams actively working from the bottom here.
Abrams is breathing heavily.
Bale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abrams keeps working. #T2#
Abrams wants to improve his position but Bale is controlling well.
Abrams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bale postures up. #SU#
Abrams is working an open guard so Bale takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Abrams throws an overhand right that lands on Bale's shoulder, as Bale tries to avoid the shot.
Bale throws a big counter combination but Abrams scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bale jabs Abrams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Bale misses.
Taite Abrams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bale avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Bale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Bale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Bale cracks a nice hook into Abrams's ribs.
Abrams is looking to land body kicks.
Abrams throws a leg kick but Bale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bale circles away from the clinch attempt
and Abrams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tony Bale is winning the standup battle so far.
Bale comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Abrams checks a leg kick.
Bale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bale lands a leg kick that knocks Abrams off balance momentarily.
Bale lands a jab to the head.
Abrams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bale finds it's way round the side to connect with Abrams's head.
Bale is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Abrams like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Abrams from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bale!
Tony Bale decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: gc 172     
Date:   Oct 21, 2017
#R1#
Abrams looks to land a body kick but Blade moved away.
As Abrams tries to get set, Blade tries to push him back and clinch up but Abrams manages to avoid the attempt.
Blade throws a jab when Abrams was well out of range.
We've been told by Blade's head coaches at The Cave Fighting Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blade wants to clinch.#CL2#
Abrams gets a clinch.
Blade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Blade fails to land.
Blade works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Blade.
Blade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Blade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abrams trying to land knees to the body.
Blade blocking some punches.
Blade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blade scores with a shoulder strike.
Abrams looks winded!
Blade lands a shoulder strike.
Blade lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Blade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Blade throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Nice body punch from Blade.
Blade lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blade gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Blade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blade lands a shot to the body.
Blade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blade lands an uppercut.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Blade blocks it.
Blade gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blade lands a nice shot to the body.
Blade lands an uppercut.
Blade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Blade lands on the inside with an uppercut. #KD#
Blade drops Abrams onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Abrams is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Abrams is rocked!
Blade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abrams is still on wobbly legs! Can Blade finish him?#T2#
Blade scores with a hook to the body.
Blade digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
Blade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abrams or not.
A short right from Blade on the inside.
Blade pushes Abrams against the cage. Blade is working some dirty boxing. Blade pushes off with a quick right hook! Abrams goes down! Abrams tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Blade moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Blade!
After winning the bout, Jake Blade thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Gc163     
Date:   Aug 19, 2017
#R1#
Unz has a takedown stuffed.
Unz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Abrams throwing a counter right hand but Unz manages to avoid it.
Abrams throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Unz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Abrams's 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.#SUB2#
Unz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Abrams is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Abrams has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Unz trying to strike off his back.
Unz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abrams with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Unz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abrams defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Unz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abrams stays in close to Unz's body and controls the position. #T1#
Unz wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Abrams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Unz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abrams has managed to get both his arms back between Unz's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Unz has his foot on Abrams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abrams works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Unz is looking for a triangle but Abrams pushes his legs off easily.
Unz wants to improve his position but instead Abrams has moved into half guard.
Abrams is looking to take a break and control but Unz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Abrams lands a nice short elbow.
Abrams wants to take a breather but Unz is having none of it.
Abrams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abrams controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Unz actively working from the bottom here.
Abrams is looking to take a break and control but Unz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Unz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Unz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abrams pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Unz looking for submissions off his back.
Abrams slips a nice elbow through Unz's hands, connecting with Unz's forehead.
Abrams working over Unz with some ground and pound. Unz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Abrams prevents Unz from improving his position.
Unz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Unz has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Abrams escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Abrams!
Abrams wants to control but Unz is keeping him busy. #T3#
Unz taking a bit of punishment here - Abrams scoring with strikes.
Abrams looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Unz is avoiding damage well.
Abrams creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Unz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Abrams cracks Unz with a big elbow.
Abrams trying to control the position but Unz is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abrams throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Unz manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Unz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Abrams thows a huge punch but Unz dodges it nicely.
Unz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Abrams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Abrams's back!
Abrams wants to control his opponent's hands but Unz gets his hands free. #ES#
Abrams manages to stand up with Unz still on his back. Eventually Unz drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #T4#
Unz blocks a leg kick.
Unz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abrams circles away.
Taite Abrams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Unz Unz.
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!
Abrams throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Unz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Abrams wants to control but Unz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Unz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Unz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abrams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Unz. #SUB2#
Unz seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Unz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Abrams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Abrams is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Unz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taite Abrams 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#
Abrams loads up on a big right hand but Unz slips the punch.
Abrams wants to clinch up but Unz keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Abrams sets himself, and Unz steps forward looking for the clinch! Abrams avoids it this time.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams misses with a body shot.
Abrams misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Unz counters with a single leg into guard. Abrams didn't expect that.
Unz is standing up over Abrams. Abrams looks to escape but Unz dives into side control. #REVR#
Abrams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Unz's best efforts.#SUB2#
Unz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abrams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Unz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Unz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T1##SUB2#
Unz is looking for submissions but instead, Abrams has regained full guard. #SUB#
Unz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Abrams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Unz has managed to get both his arms back between Abrams's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Unz avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Unz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Abrams looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Abrams looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Abrams! #REVR##T2#
Unz tries to buck Abrams off but Abrams is having none of it.
Unz is still trying to improve position.
Unz is not content to let Abrams control the position.
Unz is trying to improve his position.
Abrams in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Unz tries to bench press Abrams off him but Abrams keeps the position.
Unz taking a bit of punishment here - Abrams scoring with strikes. #T3#
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Unz is looking to regain half guard here but Abrams keeps moving and retains side control.
Unz parries the strikes from Abrams easily there. Abrams is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Unz to escape.
Unz is trying to improve his position.
Unz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Abrams's best efforts.
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. Abrams connects with a nice short shot to Unz's temple.
Unz is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Unz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Unz tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Abrams has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Abrams looking to finish Unz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Unz!#T4#
Unz is looking to improve his position but Abrams isn't that keen on the idea.
Abrams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#
Unz is rocked!
Abrams postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Unz bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Abrams and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Abrams!
An out of breath Taite Abrams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Gc159     
Date:   Jul 22, 2017
#R1#
Dahlberg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Abramss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dahlberg throws a hook but Abrams avoids it easily.
Abrams tries to clinch up
and Abrams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Dahlberg tries to keep at a distance but Abrams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abrams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dahlberg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Dahlberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abrams throws a combination that misses
and Dahlberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dahlberg avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Dahlberg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Abrams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dahlberg.
A telegraphed right hand from Abrams misses the target.
Dahlberg follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dahlberg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dahlberg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dahlberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abrams.
And Dahlberg responds with a good body kick, but Abrams manages to step out the way in time.
Abrams misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Dahlberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Dahlberg fakes the leg kick and cracks Abrams in the body.
Abrams tries to close the distance and clinch but Dahlberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Dahlberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Dahlberg takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Abrams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Abrams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abrams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Abrams throws a hook to the side of Dahlberg's head but Dahlberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dahlberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abrams throws a leg kick
and Dahlberg counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dahlberg scores with a shot to the body.
Abrams is breathing heavily.
Abrams wants to clinch.
Dahlberg with a nice cross.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses
enabling Dahlberg to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Dahlberg instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams digs a right hand underneath Dahlberg's ribcage. Dahlberg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dahlberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Abrams letting Dahlberg take a breather here.#T2#
Abrams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Abrams fails to land.
Dahlberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abrams tries a body shot but Dahlberg blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abrams.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dahlberg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abrams lands a knee to the body.
Abrams crunches a lovely knee into Dahlberg's ribcage.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Dahlberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Dahlberg pushes Abrams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Dahlberg breaks the clinch.
Abrams swats away the attempt to clinch by Dahlberg.
Good work by Dahlberg as he checks the leg kick.
Abrams throws a head kick that Dahlberg semi-blocks. #T3#
Abrams just misses with a punch to the body.
Dahlberg takes a swing at Abrams's ribcage but misses.
Dahlberg looks to land a combination but Abrams avoids it well.
Dahlberg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dahlberg connects with a solid leg kick.
Dahlberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abrams.
Abrams misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Dahlberg misses.
Dahlberg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abrams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd cheers as Dahlberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abrams doesn't seem phased though.
Abrams moves in looking to clinch but Dahlberg pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Dahlberg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses
and Dahlberg counters with a straight right hand.
Abrams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Abrams looks to land a right hand but Dahlberg moved out of range.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams lands a front kick.
Dahlberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abrams.
Abrams swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Dahlberg counter with a right hand.
Abrams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dahlberg throws a shot from downtown. Abrams moves away and avoids it.
Abrams throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Dahlberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg misses with a low kick.
Abrams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Abrams is looking to slow Dahlberg down with leg kicks.
Abrams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg is looking to slow Abrams down with leg kicks.
Dahlberg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dahlberg lands a jab to the nose.
Abrams takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dahlberg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abrams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dahlberg manages to avoid it.
Dahlberg throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dahlberg checks a leg kick.
Abrams throws a low kick but Dahlberg moves out of range easily.
Abrams throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dahlberg lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Dahlberg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Abrams scores with a head kick. Dahlberg tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've been told by Abrams's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Abrams throws a nice inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dahlberg blocks the low kick.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Dahlberg lands with a cross.
Abrams lands a head kick. Dahlberg smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2#
Dahlberg has managed to clinch.
Dahlberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dahlberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abrams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrams.
Abrams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dahlberg's elbow.
Dahlberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dahlberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dahlberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dahlberg stalling. #T1##BC2#
Dahlberg breaks from the clinch.
Dahlberg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little jabbing left from Dahlberg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dahlberg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dahlberg avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abrams. That did some damage!
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Dahlberg moves out of range easily.
Abrams throws out a loose jab but Dahlberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams blocks the body kick.
Dahlberg is looking to slow Abrams down with leg kicks.
Dahlberg drops his hands momentarily and Abrams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johan Dahlberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dahlberg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dahlberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abrams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abrams is looking to counter the offense by Dahlberg and move into the clinch.
Abrams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Abrams tries to land a front kick but Dahlberg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Dahlberg tries to clinch up.
Dahlberg scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Dahlberg moves into range and clinches up with Abrams.
Abrams misses with a punch on the inside.
Abrams missing with knees to the body.
Abrams misses with the head strike.
Dahlberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abramss head. #BC2#
Dahlberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dahlberg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abrams's calf.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Dahlberg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abrams just misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dahlberg moves in looking to clinch but Abrams pushes him off.
Abrams throws a counter high kick but Dahlberg was just alert enough to avoid it.
Dahlberg tests Abrams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
A left lands for Dahlberg.
Abrams throws a poor cross that misses
and Dahlberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abrams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dahlberg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abrams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dahlberg counters with an outside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dahlberg, as that shot connected.
Dahlberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abrams doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dahlberg. That's going to slow Abrams down.
Dahlberg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dahlberg lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dahlberg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dahlberg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abrams.
A big left from Abrams misses.
The crowd cheers as Dahlberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abrams doesn't seem phased though.
Dahlberg thuds a left hand into Abrams's body.
Dahlberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Jab by Dahlberg.
Decent striking displayed by Dahlberg there.
Abrams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abrams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dahlberg lands a body shot.
Dahlberg scores with a push kick.
Abrams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2#
Dahlberg gets a clinch.
Abrams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dahlberg lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Dahlberg. #BC2#
Dahlberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dahlberg scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Dahlberg clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dahlberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Johan Dahlberg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Dahlberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abrams throws a leg kick
letting Dahlberg counter with a right hand.
Dahlberg misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Dahlberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Abrams'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.
#R3#
Abrams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dahlberg is out of range and Abrams settles back down.
Dahlberg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Abrams scores with a leg kick.
Dahlberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abrams.
Dahlberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abrams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dahlberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Abrams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dahlberg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC2#
Abrams is rocked!
Abrams throws a leg kick but Dahlberg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dahlberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams tries to clinch but Dahlberg moves away
and Dahlberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Abrams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dahlberg takes a swing at Abrams's ribcage but misses.
Abrams seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dahlberg moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dahlberg misses with a straight right.
Dahlberg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
A big right from Dahlberg misses.
Dahlberg is looking to land body kicks.
A good leg kick by Abrams.
Abrams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dahlberg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dahlberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abrams doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Abrams clinches with his opponent.
Dahlberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Dahlberg breaks from the clinch.
Dahlberg throws out a powerful jab.
Dahlberg lands with a right hand.
A lazy body kick from Abrams
and Dahlberg counters with a nice kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Abrams takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL2#
Dahlberg clinches.
Dahlberg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A short right from Dahlberg.
A short right from Dahlberg.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Dahlberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dahlberg.
Dahlberg digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Dahlberg.
A short body shot lands from Dahlberg as the two fighters clinch.
Dahlberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dahlberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Dahlberg breaks the clinch.
Abrams avoids the head kick by Dahlberg. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dahlberg has knocked Abrams down with a huge combo! Dahlberg steps away and waves a wobbly Abrams back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dahlberg cracks Abrams with a hook to the temple - Abrams is on wobbly legs here! Dahlberg swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Abrams falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dahlberg wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johan Dahlberg!

 

Event: Gc154     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1#
Bale tries to clinch there but Abrams circles away.
We've been informed that Bale has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abrams.
Bale scores with a nice right hand.
Abrams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bale throws out the jab.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bale throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Bale moves out of range easily.
Bale throws out a counter right but Abrams avoids it with no problem.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abrams feints and then cracks Bale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bale down.
Bale lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Taite Abrams has been cut.
Abrams throws a wild body kick that Bale sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bale! But no joy.
Bale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Bale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abrams slips a straight right by Bale.
Bale avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Bale throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Abrams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bale changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Abrams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bale.#CL2#
Bale closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abrams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Abrams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bale backwards.
Bale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams misses with the head strike.
Abrams cracks Bale with a nice body shot.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Bale has been cut.
Abrams misses with a punch on the inside.
Bale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abrams scores with a shoulder strike.
Bale tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Bale back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Bale.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bale blocks an elbow strike.
Abrams scores with a hook to the body.
Bale throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards. #BC2#
Bale manages to break the clinch.
Bale throws a wild body kick that Abrams sees coming a mile off.
As Bale backs away, Abrams returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Abrams misses with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abrams.
Abrams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams 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.
Good shot there by Bale.
Bale lands a slapping body shot.
Bale swings for the body but Abrams moves out of range.
Crunch! Abrams slams his shin into Bale's torso.
Abrams throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Abrams rushes Bale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bale throws out a powerful jab.
Bale stalks Abrams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Abrams's face. Abrams staggers backwards, shaken.
Abrams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL#
Abrams closes the distance and clinches.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Abrams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bale or not.
Abrams tries a body shot but Bale blocks it. #T3#
Bale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bale managing to block the knees to the body from Abrams.
Abrams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abrams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bale's efforts to push away.
Abrams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bale looks winded!
Abrams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams tries a body shot but Bale blocks it.
Bale misses with a punch on the inside.
Abrams lands a nice uppercut.
Abrams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bale backwards.
Bale is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Abrams is keeping busy.
Abrams lands a body punch.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Bale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Bale misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abrams prevents a body shot from Bale.
Bale's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abrams has Bale pressed against the cage, preventing Bale from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Bale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abrams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Abrams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bale misses with an uppercut. Abrams saw that one coming.
Bale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD#
Abrams lands a big head kick that sends Bale tumbling to the mat! Abrams takes a step backwards and waves Bale back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Abrams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bale has time to react.#CUT#
That has opened up Tony Bale's cut even more.#CL#
Abrams has managed to clinch.
A right hand to the body from Abrams.
Bale is trying to push Abrams away but Abrams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bale missing with knees to the body.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bale lands a body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A right handed body shot lands from Abrams.
Abrams is working Bale over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taite Abrams dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Abrams looks to land a combination. Bale sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Abrams lands a big head kick that sends Bale to the canvas! Abrams follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Abrams!
Taite Abrams decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: gc151     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
A jab from Abrams misses.
Papaioanou avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams staying out of range there.
Papaioanou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abrams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Abrams misses the target.
Papaioanou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abrams manages to avoid it.
Abrams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Papaioanou.
Papaioanou lands a body shot.
Papaioanou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Papaioanou does no damage.
Abrams throws a head kick but Papaioanou moves out of range.
Abrams throws a lazy body kick
and Abrams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abrams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abrams lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Papaioanou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abrams.
Abrams takes one to the side of the head.
Papaioanou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abrams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abrams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Papaioanou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Abrams misses with a hook. Papaioanou ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Papaioanou misses with a few strikes there.
Papaioanou throws a quick inside leg kick.
Papaioanou lands a high kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Abrams misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abrams, as that shot connected.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Papaioanou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Abrams throws the left hand but Papaioanou avoids the punch easily.
Papaioanou looks for the body kick but Abrams saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abrams. That's going to slow Papaioanou down.
Papaioanou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abrams.
Papaioanou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abrams. #CL#
Abrams rushes Papaioanou and presses him up against the cage.
Papaioanou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Papaioanou lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papaioanou tries to work over Abrams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Papaioanou throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abrams obliges.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Papaioanou. #T2#
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Abrams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Papaioanou blocks it with crossed arms.
Papaioanou tries a body shot but Abrams blocks it.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abrams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abrams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Papaioanou misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Papaioanous head.
Papaioanou lands with a left to the head.
Abrams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abrams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Papaioanou.
Abrams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #TD2#
Papaioanou has Abrams pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Papaioanou pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Abrams tumbling to the mat - Papaioanou dives into Abrams's guard.
Papaioanou trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Papaioanou might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Abrams haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Papaioanou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Papaioanou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abrams is keeping the position for now.
Papaioanou keeps trying to improve his position.
Papaioanou is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Papaioanou got a little sloppy there for a moment and Abrams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Papaioanou has managed to get both his arms back between Abrams's legs - danger averted.
Abrams looking for a sweep. Not yet Abrams, not yet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Papaioanou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abrams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Papaioanou trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Papaioanou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abrams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Papaioanou passes Abrams's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Abrams punching from the bottom.
Papaioanou has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Papaioanou moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Abrams has worked his arm free - good work by Abrams! #SUB2#
Papaioanou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lefteris Papaioanou 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#
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Papaioanou avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams throws a big shot that misses.
Papaioanou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abrams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Abrams digs a good body shot into Papaioanou's ribs.
Papaioanou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papaioanou throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abrams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD2#
Papaioanou drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papaioanou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Papaioanou sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Abrams's guard.
Papaioanou is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Papaioanou is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1#
Papaioanou is looking to take a break and control but Abrams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Papaioanou is trying to work for a kimura but Abrams is defending well.
Abrams moves into full guard.
Papaioanou is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Papaioanou trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Abrams looking for a guillotine here but Papaioanou defends easily.
Papaioanou stopping the sweep attempt from Abrams.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Papaioanou stays in close to Abrams's body and controls the position.
Papaioanou postures up. #SUB#
Abrams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Papaioanou defends it easily.#T3#
Papaioanou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Papaioanou tries to free his leg and advance position but Abrams is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Abrams working for a triangle but Papaioanou defends it easily. #SUB#
Abrams looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Papaioanou passes into half guard.
Lefteris Papaioanou has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abrams is not content to let Papaioanou control the position.
Papaioanou is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Abrams missing with punches from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Abrams throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Papaioanou avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Abrams clinches up with Papaioanou and pushes him back against the cage.
Papaioanou lands with a light punch inside.
Abrams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Papaioanou as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Papaioanou.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Papaioanou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Papaioanou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abrams doesn't seem bothered though.
Abrams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Taite Abrams has been cut.
Papaioanou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2#
Papaioanou shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Abrams napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lefteris Papaioanou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taite Abrams's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Papaioanou throws out a powerful jab.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Papaioanou throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Papaioanou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Papaioanou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Abrams at a distance.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Papaioanou jabs at Abrams's body.
A cross from Papaioanou lands.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Papaioanou ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Papaioanou fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Papaioanou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Papaioanou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abrams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Abrams takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
Papaioanou decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Abrams wants to stand back up but Papaioanou manages to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Papaioanou is looking to take a break and control but Abrams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Abrams is trying to escape the position but Papaioanou is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Papaioanou is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Abrams is trying to escape and Papaioanou transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Abrams is forced to tap! Nice work there by Papaioanou! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lefteris Papaioanou!
Lefteris Papaioanou 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: USFC 150     
Date:   Apr 15, 2017
#R1#
Abrams takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Bixby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bixby misses with a hook.
Abrams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abrams tries to clinch up but Bixby circles away and keeps his distance.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams misses with a shot to the body
and Bixby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abrams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Abrams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bixby.
Good exchange - Bixby coming out on top.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abrams. That's going to slow Bixby down.
Abrams swings widly with a right hand
and Bixby counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bixby throws a hook but Abrams avoids it easily.
Abrams looks for the body kick but Bixby saw that one coming.
Abrams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bixby scores with a hook to the body. Abrams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bixby lands with a right hand.
Bixby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Abrams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abrams is looking to clinch.
Bixby throws out a counter right but Abrams avoids it with no problem.
Abrams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Abrams enables Bixby to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Abrams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bixby landing with the ground and pound.
Abrams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bixby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bixby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bixby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bixby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bixby keeps trying to improve his position.
Bixby cracks Abrams with a solid left hand.
Bixby lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bixby's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bixby is in close to Abrams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bixby works over Abrams with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Bixby preventing the sweep.
Bixby trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bixby has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Abrams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bixby postures up.
Bixby cracks Abrams with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bixby landing with the ground and pound.
Bixby is in close to Abrams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bixby prevents Abrams from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abrams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bixby defends well.#SUB#
Abrams working for a triangle but Bixby defends it easily. #T3#
Abrams wants to sweep but no luck.
Abrams seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bixby passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bixby working away.
Abrams is looking to regain half guard here but Bixby keeps moving and retains side control.
Bixby looks up at the clock and then as Abrams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bixby smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bixby lands a few punches from side control.
Abrams is trying to control Bixby's posture but Bixby avoids it.
Bixby works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Abrams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bixby trying to control the position but Abrams is working away. #T4#
Abrams struggling a bit here.
Bixby lands an elbow.
Bixby working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Abrams is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bixby connects with a decent elbow.
Bixby is looking to take a break and control but Abrams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abrams is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
My spies in Forcefield Ludas inform me that Bixby has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bixby landing 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!
Bixby is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz Bixby dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Abrams misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Bixby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Bixby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bixby cracks a nice hook into Abrams's ribs.#TD2#
Bixby shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Abrams is trying to defend but Bixby finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Abrams has hold of Bixby's hands but Bixby slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES#
Abrams kicks off Bixby and gets to his feet.
Jab, jab by Bixby - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abrams 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.
Bixby connects with a body shot that sends Abrams's belly button to the back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abrams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bixby! But no joy.
Bixby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bixby lands a jab to the head.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick
and Bixby counters with a straight right hand.
Bixby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Abrams feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bixby's calf.
Abrams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bixby misses with the combination.
Bixby connects with a jab.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bixby lands a nice hook to Abrams's body. Abrams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bixby scores with a crisp jab that stopped Abrams in his tracks.
Bixby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abrams was well out of range. Poor timing from Bixby.
Bixby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abrams slips under a jab from Bixby.
Bixby with a nice cross.
Bixby throws a lazy right hand but Abrams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bixby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Abrams throws a low kick but Bixby avoids it.
Abrams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Abrams fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bixby checks it well.
Bixby misses with a straight left.
Abrams throwing a counter right hand but Bixby manages to avoid it.
Bixby scores with a jab.
Buzz Bixby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abrams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bixby to score with a decent uppercut.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bixby scores with a one two! Abrams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#
Abrams is rocked!
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bixby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bixby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Abrams at a distance.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Bixby moves out of range easily.
Bixby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bixby scores with a decent looking hook.
Bixby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Abrams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bixby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bixby throws a jab when Abrams was well out of range.
Abrams avoids the body shot from Bixby.
Abrams seems to have got his legs back now.
Abrams lands with a kick to the temple. Bixby shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T3#
Abrams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Bixby misses.
Abrams lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Abrams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bixby, pushing him back against the cage.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bixby is trying to maintain a safe position but Abrams gets an underhook and turns Bixby into the cage.
Abrams trying to land knees to the body.
Bixby lands a left hand.
Bixby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Bixby can't get the takedown.
Bixby has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Abrams avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Abrams.
Bixby pushes Abrams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bixby taking a breather.
Bixby just leaning against Abrams, taking a breather.
Bixby lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
Bixby dodges an elbow strike from Abrams. #T4#
Abrams tries a body shot but Bixby blocks it.
Come on Bixby - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bixby scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bixby lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Bixby - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Bixby breaks from the clinch.
Bixby fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abrams on the side of the head.
Abrams pushes Bixby away with a front kick.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Bixby lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Bixby shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bixby showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bixby lands strikes from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abrams tries to get to full guard but Bixby has control of the leg.
Bixby looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abrams 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 round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz Bixby 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#
Bixby connects with a combination that backs up Abrams into the cage. Bixby lands a flurry of punches that gets past Abrams's guard. Abrams is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Bixby bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzz Bixby!
After winning the bout, Buzz Bixby thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: USFC 143     
Date:   Mar 11, 2017
#R1#
Abrams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fanning throws a hook but Abrams blocks it.
Fanning takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fanning throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abrams.
Abrams is looking for the big counter here.
Abrams misses with a body shot.
Abrams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick from Abrams lands but Fanning takes it in his stride.
Fanning blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Fanning tries to score with a low kick but Abrams moves his leg out of the way.
Abrams checks a leg kick nicely.
Abrams connects with a right hand. Fanning shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Abrams misses the target.
Fanning misses with a leg kick.
Fanning lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Abrams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fanning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fanning scores with a head kick. Abrams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Fanning.
A clash of legs there as Fanning blocks the low kick.
It looked like Fanning was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Abrams.
Abrams throws out a powerful jab.
Abrams lands a head shot.#T1#
Fanning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Fanning moves out of range easily.
Abrams scores with a shot to the body.
Taite Abrams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Abrams coming out on top.
A leg kick checked by Fanning.
Fanning on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Abrams lands with a good body shot.
Fanning throws a combination. Abrams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fanning on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abrams. Abrams obviously looking to wear him down.
Fanning blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fannings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fanning moves forwards but Abrams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No joy there for Fanning, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fanning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abrams just misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abrams throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Abrams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fanning.
Abrams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fanning's head.
Abrams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Abrams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fanning had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fanning takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abrams lands a nice shot to the body.
Fanning keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That kick from Abrams tenderised Fanning's leg. Fanning is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fanning motions for Abrams to come forward. Fanning throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fanning.
Fanning looks to land a right hand but Abrams moved out of range.
Fanning keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Abrams tries to keep at a distance but Fanning has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fanning struggles to land a body shot inside as Abrams controls his hands.
Abrams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abrams misses with a knee strike.
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Fanning shrugs off. #T3#
Abrams misses with a punch on the inside.
Fanning misses with a body punch.
Abrams is working Fanning over against the cage.
Fanning takes an elbow to the temple.
Abrams gets through Fanning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Fanning shrugs off.
Fanning misses with a body punch.
Fanning on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abrams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fanning tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Fanning back against the cage.
Abrams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams misses with a body punch.
Fanning misses with a punch on the inside.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Sanford Fanning has been cut.
Abrams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fanning is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fanning creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Abrams blocks a body shot from Fanning.
Fanning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Fanning blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
A shot in the inside from Abrams.
Abrams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fanning lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abrams or not.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fanning is pushing Abrams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Abrams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abrams lands with a short shot to the head.
Abrams blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Abrams on the inside.
A short uppercut from Fanning.
Fanning blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abrams trying to land knees to the body.
Fanning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abrams lands a body shot.
Fanning misses with some punches.
Fanning on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taite Abrams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sanford Fanning's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Abrams connects with the punch.
Fanning takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Abrams throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams misses with a leg kick
and Fanning counters with a straight right hand.
Abrams lands with a kick to the temple. Fanning shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A lazy left from Fanning finds it's target.
Abrams looks to land a left hand but Fanning moved out of range nicely.
Abrams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fanning tries to move into range but Abrams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abrams is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Abrams clinches.
Abrams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fanning throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Fanning.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fanning prevents a body shot from Abrams. #T1#
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Fanning.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fanning scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Fanning shrugs off.
Fanning's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Abrams.
Fanning lands with a short shot to the head.
Abrams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Fanning as the two fighters clinch.
Abrams is breathing heavily.
Fanning digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
Fanning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fanning.
Fanning manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fanning. #T2#
Fanning tries a body shot but Abrams blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abrams.
Abrams lands a nice uppercut.
Taite Abrams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fanning doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fanning lands a right hand.
Fanning blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abrams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fanning dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fanning.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Fanning shrugs off.
Fanning is trying to maintain a safe position but Abrams gets an underhook and turns Fanning into the cage.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Fanning blocks it.
Fanning is trying to stall.
A short body shot lands from Fanning as the two fighters clinch.
Abrams misses with a body punch.
Fanning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
Fanning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Abrams fails to land.
Fanning can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action. #T3#
Fanning has Abrams pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Fanning lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abrams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fanning fails to land.
Abrams lands an elbow just above Fanning 's eye.
Fanning is working Abrams over against the cage.
Fanning lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Fanning as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Fanning.
Fanning lands with a right to the head.
Fanning lands with a left to the head.
Fanning lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Fanning as the two fighters clinch.
Fanning scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fanning struggles to land a body shot inside as Abrams controls his hands.
Abrams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrams. #T4#
Fanning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
Fanning presses Abrams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fanning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fanning is trying to stall.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Fanning working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fanning working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fanning.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fanning displaying some good clinch control by pressing Abrams up against the cage.
Fanning tries a body shot but Abrams blocks it.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
Fanning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fanning.
Fanning lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sanford Fanning dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sanford Fanning's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Fanning lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Abrams throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Abrams lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fanning will feel that in the morning.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams throws a head kick but Fanning moves out of range.
Fanning has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abrams.
Fanning thuds a left hand into Abrams's body.
Abrams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fanning.
Abrams swinging wildly here.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Abrams throws the kick towards the body but Fanning avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams tries to bum rush Fanning with a series of wild strikes but Fanning uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abrams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abrams slips under a jab from Fanning.
Fanning ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fanning looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Fanning misses with a head kick.
Fanning chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abrams tests Fanning's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fanning rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abrams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abrams misses with a body kick.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fanning throws a big counter combination but Abrams scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Taite Abrams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fanning misses with an uppercut. Abrams saw that one coming.
Abrams is looking for the big counter here.
Fanning moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fanning.
Fanning checks a low kick from Abrams.
Fanning quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Fanning throws a wild body kick that Abrams sees coming a mile off.
Abrams connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Fanning dives in and scores a takedown into Abrams's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fanning landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Abrams has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fanning 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 Abrams.#T2#
Abrams tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Abrams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Abrams has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Abrams tries to escape but Fanning is in control.
Abrams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abrams manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Fanning winds up and cracks Abrams with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Fanning looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fanning prevents Abrams from improving his position.
Abrams trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fanning working the ground and pound effectively. #SUB#
Fanning looking to secure an arm triangle but Abrams defends it well.
Fanning 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.
Fanning lands with some strikes.#T4#
Abrams wants to hold on but Fanning pushes him away.
Fanning lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Abrams tries to lock up and control but Fanning gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Fanning looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sanford Fanning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abrams tries to lock up and control but Fanning gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Abrams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fanning is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fanning lands a big shot there that rocks Abrams but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sanford Fanning clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Sanford Fanning'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.
#R4#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Abrams crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fanning - the referee stops the clock and Abrams gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fanning. Abrams manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fanning misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick but Fanning moves out of range.
Fanning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abrams throws a leg kick
and Fanning counters with a leg kick.
Fanning swats away the attempt to clinch by Abrams.
Fanning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Fanning moves into the clinch successfully.
Fanning swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Fanning in his tracks for a moment.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Abrams.
Fanning misses with a punch to the body.
Fanning lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Fanning has a couple of punches blocked by Abrams. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abrams.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fanning.
Abrams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fanning is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fanning misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abrams lands a hook that snaps the head of Fanning backwards.
Abrams throws an elbow but it misses.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Fanning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Fanning's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abrams misses with a punch on the inside.
Fanning misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fanning blocking some punches.
Fanning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Abrams misses with a knee to the head.
Abrams lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fanning.
Fanning dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
Fanning working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fanning pushes Abrams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abrams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fanning lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Fanning pushes Abrams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fanning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fanning tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Fanning back against the cage.
Abrams letting Fanning take a breather here.
Fanning misses with a body punch.
A short right from Fanning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fanning.
Fanning swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fanning's brow. #T3#
A body shot lands from Abrams.
Abrams lands a body shot.
Fanning throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abrams is working Fanning over against the cage.
Abrams swings wildly with an uppercut but Fanning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fanning lands a hook that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Fanning misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abrams lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fanning presses Abrams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abrams cracks Fanning with a nice body shot.
Abrams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Abrams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fanning in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Abrams scores with a hook to the body.
Fanning's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Abrams misses with a knee to the head.
Fanning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Fanning blocks it.
Abrams lands a left hand.
Fanning lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fanning misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Abrams scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fanning lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Abrams scores with a shoulder strike.
Abrams swings wildly with an uppercut but Fanning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fanning backwards.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fanning avoids it.
Fanning blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taite Abrams dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sanford Fanning's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Abrams clinches with his opponent.
Abrams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fanning misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abrams looking to throw knees to the head but Fanning is blocking nicely.
Fanning tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Fanning back against the cage.
Abrams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fanning avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
Fanning swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fanning misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Abrams lands a body shot.
Abrams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fanning blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fanning misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fanning cracks Abrams with a nice body shot.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fanning avoids it.
Fanning lands a nice shot to the body.
Abrams prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Abrams is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as Fanning controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fanning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fanning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams scores with a hook to the body.
Abrams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abrams tries to throw a body punch but Fanning avoids it by throwing Abrams back against the cage.
Abrams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fanning works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fanning blocks an elbow strike.
Abrams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Fanning - that landed with a thud.
Fanning can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
Fanning presses Abrams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fanning works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
Fanning working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fanning.
A short uppercut from Abrams.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Abrams blocking some punches.
Fanning lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Abrams lands with a short shot to the head.
Fanning misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Fanning.
Fanning softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fanning lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fanning.
Abrams blocks a body shot from Fanning.
Fanning works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
Fanning throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Fanning.
Good body shot from Fanning.
Fanning scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fanning softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Fanning.
Fanning avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Fanning misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Fanning lands with a light punch inside.
Fanning avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
Fanning stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fanning blocks an elbow strike.
Fanning works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
Fanning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fanning lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fanning.
Abrams misses with a punch on the inside.
Fanning works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fanning lands an uppercut.
Fanning goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fanning tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Fanning back against the cage.
Fanning softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fanning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
Fanning can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
Fanning dodges an elbow strike from Abrams. #T4#
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
Fanning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fanning gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fanning throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fanning's brow.
Fanning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fanning struggles to land a body shot inside as Abrams controls his hands.
Fanning goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abrams prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Good body shot from Fanning.
Fanning scores with a shoulder strike.
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
Fanning scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fanning goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fanning misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fanning tries to work over Abrams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abrams lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fanning.
Fanning digs a right hand underneath Abrams's ribcage. Abrams let out a lung full of air as it connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sanford Fanning showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fanning 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 48:47
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanford Fanning!

Sanford Fanning retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Sanford Fanning thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: USFC 139     
Date:   Feb 24, 2017
#R1#
Abrams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Abrams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Abrams throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Abrams off the cage and back into range.
Nice shot lands for Abrams.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young with the counter takedown but Abrams avoids it easily.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Young lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Abrams throws a leg kick
and Abrams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Young has managed to clinch.
Young stalls.
Abrams tries a body shot but Young blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abrams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young lands a shoulder strike.
Abrams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Young has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Young lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Abrams tries to land knees in the clinch but Young avoids the damage to the body.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Young.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Young managing to block the knees to the body from Abrams.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Young lands with a left to the head.
Young misses with a knee strike.
Abrams lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Reggie Young has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young.
Nice elbow from Abrams.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young lands a body punch in the clinch.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abrams connects with a knee to the head.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Young leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
Young avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
Young slows down the pace here.
Young lands with a left to the head.
Abrams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Young.
Abrams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Young backwards. #ROC#
Young is rocked!
Abrams lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Young to his knees! Abrams keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Abrams!
Our winner, Taite Abrams, 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: USFC 134     
Date:   Jan 22, 2017
#R1#
Abrams lands a head kick!
Abrams looks to score with a jab to the body but Laiho is just out of range.
Laiho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Laiho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Laiho with the counter takedown but Abrams avoids it easily.
Laiho misses with a hook. Abrams ducked under it nicely.
Abrams moves out of range of the strikes.
Laiho throws a right hand that Abrams ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrams also avoids with ease.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abrams blocks a jab.
Abrams doesn't manage to clinch there - Laiho circles away.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams throws a series of punches but Laiho avoids them all with ease.
Laiho connects with a looping right hand.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams slips a jab from Laiho.
Abrams throws a shot from downtown. Laiho moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Laiho scores with a takedown into Abrams's guard.
Laiho wants to control from the top but Abrams keeps moving.
Abrams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Laiho works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Abrams tries to roll over but Laiho keeps him under control.
Laiho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Laiho is keen to just control but Abrams is a slippery customer.
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. Laiho connects with a nice short shot to Abrams's temple.
Abrams is trying to maintain the position but Laiho is very close to passing his half guard.
Laiho trying to control from half guard but Abrams is working away.
Laiho prevents Abrams from standing back up.
Abrams taking some punishment here, with Laiho in his half guard.
Laiho tries to pass to full mount but Abrams defends it.
Abrams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Laiho working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Abrams taking some punishment here, with Laiho in his half guard. #T2##SUB#
Abrams actively working from the bottom here.
Abrams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Laiho scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Abrams actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laiho takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Abrams looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Laiho landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Abrams is trying to maintain the position but Laiho is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Abrams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laiho pulls his head out easily.
Laiho is trying to control the action in half guard but Abrams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3##SUB#
Abrams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Abrams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laiho pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Laiho.
We've been hearing good reports from Abrams's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Laiho passes to full mount!
Laiho content just to control the position here.
Abrams can't escape the position.
Laiho lands a nice shot to the head.
Abrams is looking to improve his position but Laiho isn't that keen on the idea.
Laiho dominating with strikes here.
Abrams is looking to improve his position but Laiho isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Abrams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Laiho looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #SUB2#
Laiho is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Abrams has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Laiho working for a guillotine from mount but Abrams is in no mood to give up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laiho dominating with strikes here.
Abrams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Laiho has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Abrams's face.
Abrams is looking to improve his position but Laiho isn't that keen on the idea.
Laiho scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Laiho lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Laiho connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Laiho working Abrams over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Abrams is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexi Laiho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Abrams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Abrams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laiho.
Abrams looks to throw the jab but Laiho is out of range.
Laiho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Abrams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Laiho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Laiho moves out of range easily.
Abrams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Abrams walks into a stiff left hand from Laiho.
Abrams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abrams lands an overhand right.
Abrams tries to clinch but Laiho moves out of range.
Abrams tries to work over Laiho's front leg with a kick but Laiho checks it.
Good work by Laiho as he checks the leg kick.
Laiho connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abrams momentarily. #TD2#
Laiho manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Abrams on his heels. He'll look to pass Abrams's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laiho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alexi Laiho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laiho tries to free his leg and advance position but Abrams is retaining full guard. #T1#
Laiho landing some decent shots from guard.
Abrams wants to sweep here but Laiho controlling him for the moment.
Laiho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Laiho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Laiho trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laiho postures up and lands a big shot to Abrams's brow.
Laiho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Abrams trying to control the position.
Laiho scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Laiho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Laiho wants to pass the guard but Abrams is keeping the position.#SUB#
Abrams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Abrams has momentary wrist control but Laiho slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Abrams has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Laiho 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 Abrams.
Abrams takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Abrams is looking to reverse the position.
Laiho looks up at the clock and then as Abrams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Laiho smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T3#
Abrams struggling a bit here.
Laiho working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Laiho goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Abrams rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Laiho's guard! Nice work there by Abrams!
Abrams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Abrams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laiho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abrams has managed to get both his arms back between Laiho's legs - danger averted.
Abrams postures up in Laiho's guard and throws a big left but Laiho blocks it.
Abrams sitting in guard here, content to control.
Laiho is trying to keep Abrams in close. #SUB2#
Laiho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4##SUB2#
Abrams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laiho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abrams has managed to get both his arms back between Laiho's legs - danger averted.
Abrams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laiho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Abrams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Abrams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abrams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laiho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Abrams's guard. #REVB#
Laiho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Laiho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abrams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexi Laiho 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#
Laiho misses with a straight left.
Abrams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laiho.
Laiho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laiho fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abrams on the side of the head.
Laiho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abrams manages to avoid it.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams scores with a head kick.
Laiho misses the shot to the body.
Laiho moves away from the strike by Abrams.
Laiho feints the counter takedown.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laiho with the counter takedown but Abrams avoids it easily.
Laiho misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Laiho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Abrams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Laiho to score with a decent uppercut.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abrams drops his hands momentarily and Laiho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Laiho lands with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Laiho fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Abrams to the ground. Laiho is now in Abrams's guard.
Abrams is wriggling around but Laiho manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Laiho slips a nice elbow through Abrams's hands, connecting with Abrams's forehead.
Laiho scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Laiho scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Abrams actively working from the bottom here.
Abrams wants to control but Laiho passes into side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laiho landing strikes.
Abrams takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T2#
Laiho working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Laiho scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Laiho tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laiho has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Abrams tries to bench press Laiho off him but Laiho keeps the position.
Laiho is chipping away with strikes.
Laiho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abrams some visible discomfort. #SUB2#
Laiho wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abrams, who protects the arm well.
Laiho working the ground and pound from side control.
Laiho grinds an elbow into Abrams's temple. #SUB2#
Laiho is trying to get an arm triangle but Abrams is defending well. #T3#
Laiho works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Laiho lands a decent elbow from side control.
Laiho lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Abrams down.
Oh Abrams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abrams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Abrams is trying to improve his position.
Taite Abrams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abrams seems to have got his legs back now.
Abrams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Laiho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abrams keeps working. #T4#
Abrams wants to control but Laiho postures up.
Laiho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abrams some visible discomfort.
Laiho lands a huge shot from side control! Abrams is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexi Laiho!
A relieved looking Alexi Laiho 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: USFC 129     
Date:   Dec 25, 2016
#R1#
A head kick by Abrams misses #CL2#
and Elpidio counters by clinching up.
Still in the clinch, Abrams scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Elpidio's brow.
Abrams lands an elbow just above Elpidio 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Edwin Elpidio has been cut.#BC2#
Elpidio manages to break the clinch.
Elpidio ducks under a wild hook from Abrams.
Abrams scores with a head kick. Elpidio tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Abrams scores with a sloppy right hand. Elpidio should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Elpidio is rocked!
Abrams lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Elpidio falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taite Abrams!
A very excited looking Taite Abrams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: USFC 125     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
Huia checks a leg kick.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Abrams in his tracks.
Huia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abrams was well out of range. Poor timing from Huia.
Abrams feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huia's calf.
Abrams is looking to chop away at Huia's legs.
Abrams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Huia.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abrams takes a swing at Huia's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Huia misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Huia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
A jab from Abrams finds it's way through Huia's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abrams jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Huia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Abrams throws a head kick that misses
and Huia counters with a stiff right hand.
Abrams has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bonsai Club MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Jab, jab by Abrams - just one landing.
Abrams throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Huia takes a kick to the side of the head.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Abrams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Abrams scores with a hook to the body.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Huia blocks it.
Abrams misses with a knee strike.
Abrams prevents a body shot from Huia.
Huia avoiding damage as Abrams throws knees to the body.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Huia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abrams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huia is defending well for now.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Huia shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Hone Huia has been cut.
Huia lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Abrams tries a body shot but Huia blocks it.
Abrams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huia's elbow.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Abrams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Huia manages to pull 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.
Huia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Huia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abrams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Our spies down at at Martial Arts Dojo inform us that Huia has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Huia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Abrams manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Huia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Huia passes Abrams's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Abrams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huia not doing much here. #T3#
Abrams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Abrams trying to control but Huia postures up.
Well, if Huia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Abrams looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Abrams is refusing to be controlled, as Huia sits in half guard.
Abrams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huia is working away from the top position though.
Huia wants to pass the guard but Abrams is defending well.
Huia working over Abrams with some ground and pound. Abrams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Huia controlling the action here.
Abrams tries to roll over but Huia keeps him under control.
Huia is trying to control. Abrams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taite Abrams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hone Huia'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#
Huia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abrams blocks a jab.
Hone Huia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abrams needs to keep his hands up - Huia had a free shot at his head there.
Huia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Abrams looks to throw the jab but Huia is out of range.
Abrams looks to land a body kick but Huia moved away.
Huia unleashes a big counter combination but Abrams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Abrams thuds his shin into the meat of Huia's side.
Abrams swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abrams throws a shot from downtown. Huia moves away and avoids it.
Abrams throws a leg kick but Huia sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Abrams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Huia counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Huia misses.
Abrams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Taite Abrams is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Huia avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Nice uppercut lands for Abrams. That snapped Huia's head back.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taite Abrams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abrams motions for Huia to come forward. Abrams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Huia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Abrams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Huia counters with a series of strikes. Abrams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abrams throws a leg kick
and Huia counters with a straight right hand.
Abrams throws the left hand but Huia avoids the punch easily.
Abrams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Huia moves out of range easily.
Huia avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Huia ducks under a wild hook from Abrams.
Abrams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Huia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Huia! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams throws a head kick but Huia moves out of range. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Huia.
Huia misses with a looping left.
Huia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Huia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Huia 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.
Abrams scores with a hook.
Huia jabs Abrams right on the nose. Abrams blinks but takes it well.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abrams.
Huia slips under a jab.
Huia lands a jab to the nose.
Huia tries a low kick but Abrams avoids it.
Abrams is looking to counter the offense by Huia and move into the clinch.
Abrams tries to clinch there but Huia circles away.
Huia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Abrams thumps Huia with a low kick.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Abrams clobbers Huia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abrams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huia throws a counter combo.
Abrams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abrams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abrams misses with a combination
and Huia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Huia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Huia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abrams scores with a head kick. Huia tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Abrams is looking to clinch but Huia is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abrams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abrams throws a right hand that misses
and Huia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Despite the aggression on Huia's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Abrams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abrams there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Huia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Huia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abrams throws a lazy head kick
and Huia counters with a left and a right that stings Abrams.
Huia scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Abrams gets a clinch.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abrams working aggressively here.
Abrams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Abrams.
Huia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Huia looking to stall.
Abrams lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huia scores with a shoulder strike.
Taite Abrams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Huia prevents a body shot from Abrams.
Huia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hone Huia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hone Huia's cut.
That's time! Abrams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Abrams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huia blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams throws a head kick but Huia moves out of range.
Huia has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abrams.
Huia darts in looking for a takedown but Abrams gets double underhooks and turns Huia into the cage.
Huia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Abrams tried to score with a low kick but Huia checks it.
Huia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Abrams - that will leave a mark!
Abrams moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abrams lands a head kick!
Huia throws an overhand right that lands on Abrams's shoulder, as Abrams tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Abrams. #T1#
Huia throws the left hand but Abrams avoids the punch easily.
Abrams throws a front kick aimed at Huia's knee but Huia avoids it well.
Abrams closes the distance looking to clinch
and Huia counters with a straight right hand.
Huia clobbers Abrams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abrams lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Huia misses the target.
Abrams scores with the left hand. Huia knows he should have avoided that one.
Huia stalks Abrams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Abrams's face. Abrams staggers backwards, shaken.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abrams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Abrams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Huia drops his hands momentarily and Abrams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Abrams lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC#
Huia is rocked!
Abrams misses with a low kick.
Huia is still on wobbly legs! Can Abrams finish him?
Abrams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Huia.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Huia! But no joy.
Abrams lands a glancing blow to the side of Huia's head.
Abrams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Huia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Huia is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Abrams Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Huia is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taite Abrams!
A victorious Taite Abrams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: USFC 121     
Date:   Nov 05, 2016
#R1#
Revazshvili lands a right hook to the body.
Abrams throws a low kick, looking for Revazshvili's leg but Revazshvili calmly moves out of range.
Abrams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Abrams throws a low kick, looking for Revazshvili's leg but Revazshvili calmly moves out of range.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Abrams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Revazshvili.
The crowd cheers as Revazshvili lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abrams doesn't seem phased though.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Revazshvili blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams with a nice cross.
Revazshvili takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Revazshvili connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abrams momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revazshvili uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abrams.
Revazshvili throws an overhand right that lands on Abrams's shoulder, as Abrams tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Revazshvili.
Abrams wants to clinch up but Revazshvili keeps it at a distance.
Revazshvili takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abrams lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Abrams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Revazshvili throws a body punch but Abrams moves out of range.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abrams has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bonsai Club MMA in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Revazshvili.
A big left from Revazshvili misses.
Abrams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Revazshvili.
Revazshvili is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Revazshvili throws a hook but Abrams blocks it.
Revazshvili throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Revazshvili fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abrams manages to avoid it.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revazshvili scores with a jab to the body.
Abrams dodges the punch combination from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abrams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Revazshvili throws a series of punches but Abrams avoids them all with ease.
Revazshvili sizes up Abrams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abrams throws the kick towards the body but Revazshvili avoids it.
Revazshvili swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Abrams is looking to clinch but Revazshvili is avoiding it.
Abrams thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Revazshvili if he has to take too many more of those. #T2#
Revazshvili lands a jab-cross combination.
Abrams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Revazshvili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abrams.
Revazshvili wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
Abrams is looking to clinch but Revazshvili is avoiding it.
Revazshvili scores with a jab to the head.
Abrams defending well as Revazshvili loads up on a big left hand.
Revazshvili misses with a series of wild punches.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams slips a straight right by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili cracks Abrams with an open hand slap.
Revazshvili scores with a three punch combo!
Revazshvili tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abrams was well out of range. Poor timing from Revazshvili.
Abrams moves away from the strike by Revazshvili.
A slow jab from Abrams misses its intended target.
Revazshvili takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Revazshvili. Abrams does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Revazshvili takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Revazshvili avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Revazshvili digs a good hook to Abrams's body.
Revazshvili throws a right hand that misses
and Abrams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Revazshvili thinking.
Abrams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abrams misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abrams. That's going to slow Revazshvili down.
Abrams slips a straight right by Revazshvili.
A looping hook to the body misses from Revazshvili. Abrams does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Abrams clinches up with Revazshvili and pushes him back against the cage.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Revazshvili misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Revazshvili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Revazshvili punishes Abrams's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abrams misses with an attempted mid kick.
A punch combination from Revazshvili misses.
Abrams throws a hook to the side of Revazshvili's head but Revazshvili sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Revazshvili misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abrams, right into the meat.
Revazshvili jabs at Abrams's body.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revazshvili is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Abrams wants to clinch up but Revazshvili keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Revazshvili, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abrams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
Revazshvili tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Abrams lands a leg kick that knocks Revazshvili off balance momentarily.
Revazshvili works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Revazshvili is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abrams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Revazshvili catches Abrams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revazshvili fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili throws a right and a left that both miss.
Revazshvili misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Levan Revazshvili 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#
Revazshvili avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Revazshvili feints the counter takedown.
Abrams sizes up Revazshvili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A right-left combo lands from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abrams lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Revazshvili goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Revazshvili misses with a series of wild punches.
Abrams thuds his shin into the meat of Revazshvili's side.
Revazshvili looks to score with a jab to the body but Abrams is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revazshvili misses with an uppercut. Abrams saw that one coming.
Abrams looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the side of Abrams's head but Abrams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abrams takes one on the button.
Abrams misses with an uppercut. Revazshvili saw that one coming.
Revazshvili changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Revazshvili takes one on the button.
Revazshvili tries to bum rush Abrams with a series of wild strikes but Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abrams lands a leg kick that knocks Revazshvili off balance momentarily.#T1#
Abrams pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Revazshvili lands a jab to the head.
Revazshvili looks to score with a jab to the body but Abrams is just out of range.
Levan Revazshvili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abrams slips a straight right by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili lands with a good body shot.
Revazshvili jabs Abrams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Revazshvili lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abrams doesn't seem phased though.
Revazshvili tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abrams was well out of range. Poor timing from Revazshvili.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Revazshvili drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Abrams defends it well.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Revazshvili misses with the head strike.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but Revazshvili leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams letting Revazshvili take a breather here.
Stalling in the clinch from Revazshvili. #T2#
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as Revazshvili controls the action.
Revazshvili 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.
Revazshvili avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Revazshvili lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abrams scores with a shoulder strike.
Abrams struggles to land a body shot inside as Revazshvili controls his hands. #BC2#
Revazshvili pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Revazshvili takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Revazshvili misses. #CL#
Abrams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Revazshvili lands with a light punch inside.
Revazshvili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abrams misses with a body punch.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Revazshvili blocks an elbow strike.
Abrams landing knees to the head.
Revazshvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Revazshvili wants to stall. #T3#
Revazshvili prevents a body shot from Abrams.
Abrams throws a punch but it's blocked by Revazshvili.
Abrams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Revazshvili. #BC2#
Revazshvili pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abrams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Revazshvili swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abrams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Revazshvili misses the jab.
Revazshvili digs a good body shot into Abrams's ribs.
Revazshvili avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Revazshvili misses with a double jab.
Revazshvili blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Revazshvili avoids the head kick by Abrams. #T4#
Revazshvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Revazshvili jabs at Abrams's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Abrams coming out on top.
Revazshvili works over Abrams's head and body with a nice combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abrams. Revazshvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Revazshvili tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Revazshvili throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abrams wants to clinch.
Abrams looks to score with a jab to the body but Revazshvili is just out of range.
Revazshvili throws out a loose jab but Abrams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams moves out of range as Revazshvili strikes.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abrams throws a big shot that misses.
Revazshvili throws a body punch but Abrams moves out of range.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
Abrams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Levan Revazshvili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Revazshvili works Abrams's body with a nice hook.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams misses with a low kick.
Revazshvili lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A low kick from Abrams misses #TD2#
and Revazshvili counters with a single leg into guard. Abrams didn't expect that. #ES#
Abrams has his feet on Revazshvili's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Revazshvili throws a right hand that Abrams ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrams also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revazshvili 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.
Revazshvili misses with a body shot.
A big left from Revazshvili misses.
Revazshvili avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Revazshvili lands a body shot.
Abrams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Revazshvili scores with a sloppy right hand. Abrams should have avoided that one.
Abrams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Revazshvili misses with a few strikes there.
Abrams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abrams's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abrams duly obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Abrams is looking to land body kicks.
Abrams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Revazshvili looks to score with a jab to the body but Abrams is just out of range.
Revazshvili throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Revazshvili throws a right and a left that Abrams avoids nicely.
Revazshvili ducks right into an uppercut from Abrams.
Revazshvili blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Revazshvili was well out of range. Poor timing from Abrams.
Revazshvili fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Abrams misses.
Revazshvili changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Revazshvili jabs at Abrams's body.
Abrams tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Abrams. Those never looked like landing.
Abrams ducks under a wild hook from Revazshvili.
Abrams plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Revazshvili tries to bum rush Abrams with a series of wild strikes but Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Abrams wants to land a leg kick but Revazshvili is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revazshvili is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Revazshvili clobbers Abrams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Revazshvili checks a low kick from Abrams.
Abrams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Revazshvili paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Revazshvili defending well as Abrams loads up on a big left hand.
Revazshvili misses with a double jab.
Abrams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Revazshvili.
Abrams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abrams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Revazshvili misses with a few strikes there.
Abrams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abrams blocks a jab.
A jab from Abrams misses.
Revazshvili misses with a double jab
and Abrams counters with an outside leg kick.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Levan Revazshvili is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Abrams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Abrams throws a jab but it's blocked by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili throws a hook but Abrams avoids it easily.
Abrams throwing a counter right hand but Revazshvili manages to avoid it.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Abrams throws a leg kick which misses Revazshvili's front leg but catches the back leg as Revazshvili tries to avoid it.
Revazshvili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abrams.
Revazshvili takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Taite Abrams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abrams throws a head kick that Revazshvili semi-blocks.
Abrams swings for the body but Revazshvili moves out of range.
Revazshvili throws a predictable looking body shot
and Abrams counters with a big head kick but Revazshvili shrugs it off.
Revazshvili lands a slapping body shot.
Revazshvili scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Revazshvili tests Abrams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Revazshvili connects with a body shot that sends Abrams's belly button to the back.
A head kick misses from Abrams. #T4#
Revazshvili scores with a body shot.
Abrams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili misses with the combination.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Revazshvili misses with an uppercut
and Abrams counters with a stiff right hand.
Revazshvili throws a one two combo.
Abrams lands with a kick to the temple. Revazshvili shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Abrams tries to clinch there but Revazshvili circles away.
Revazshvili's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Abrams connects with a solid leg kick.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Revazshvili moves out of range easily.
Revazshvili lands a jab to Abrams's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abrams throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Revazshvili counters with a takedown into side control.
Abrams is looking to regain half guard here but Revazshvili keeps moving and retains side control.
Abrams seems a little lost for a moment, as Revazshvili dominates the positioning.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Levan Revazshvili.
I've got Revazshvili 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levan Revazshvili!

Levan Revazshvili 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: PF 15 - Bismark vs Abrams     
Date:   Oct 08, 2016
#R1#
Abrams throws a good cross that connects.
A leg kick checked by De Jager.
De Jager throwing a counter right hand but Abrams manages to avoid it.
De Jager misses with a hook. Abrams ducked under it nicely.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Abrams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Jager to score with a decent uppercut.
Abrams throws a lazy head kick
letting De Jager counter with a right hand.
We've been hearing reports that De Jager has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Abrams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abrams pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Jager is out of range and Abrams settles back down.
Abrams defending well as De Jager loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
De Jager blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. De Jager manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Abrams.
De Jager bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
De Jager jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abrams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
De Jager avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Jager connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Abrams scrambles back to his feet.
De Jager misses with a low kick.
Abrams throws a right and a left that De Jager avoids nicely.
Abrams cracks the inside of De Jager's front leg.
De Jager lands an overhand right.
De Jager throws a series of punches but Abrams avoids them all with ease.
De Jager throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1#
De Jager lands with a kick to the ribs.
Abrams blocks a head kick by De Jager.
De Jager throws out a leg kick but Abrams moves out of range and De Jager only half commits.
De Jager throws a jab but it's blocked by Abrams.
De Jager ducks under a wild hook from Abrams.
De Jager tried to counter with a leg kick but Abrams avoided it.
De Jager takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Abrams lands but De Jager takes it in his stride.
Abrams slips a straight right by De Jager.
Abrams lands with a straight right. De Jager didn't see that one coming.
De Jager connects with a leg kick. Abrams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Jager throws a hook to the side of Abrams's head but Abrams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
De Jager misses with a double jab.
Abrams connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Jager scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abrams doesn't seem bothered though.
De Jager misses with a double jab.
Abrams counters with a body kick.
De Jager scores with a shot to the body.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
De Jager attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Abrams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Jager punishes Abrams's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
De Jager connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Jager misses with a head kick.
Abrams walks into a jab.
De Jager keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Abrams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for De Jager, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abrams avoids the head kick by De Jager.
Abrams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Jager, as that shot connected.
De Jager throws a good cross that connects.
Abrams lunges at De Jager with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Jager's hand.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
De Jager misses the jab.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Jager throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abrams throws a wild body kick that De Jager sees coming a mile off.
De Jager drops down looking for a counter takedown but Abrams sprawls and moves away.
De Jager thuds his shin into the meat of Abrams's side.
De Jager throws a head kick but Abrams moves out of range.
Abrams missing with a left hand there. De Jager was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - De Jager throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Abrams throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
De Jager scores with a nice strike.
De Jager throws a shot from downtown. Abrams moves away and avoids it.
De Jager throws an overhand right that lands on Abrams's shoulder, as Abrams tries to avoid the shot.
Abrams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abrams connects with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Jager. #CL2#
Abrams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
De Jager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Jager stalling in the clinch but Abrams improves position.
Abrams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Jager lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from De Jager.
De Jager has Abrams pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Jager.
Abrams struggles to land a body shot inside as De Jager controls his hands.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank. #T4#
De Jager lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abrams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Jager has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Abrams looks winded!
Nice body punch from De Jager.
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
De Jager lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Jager holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
De Jager tries a knee to the head but Abrams blocks it.
De Jager looking to throw knees to the head but Abrams is blocking nicely.
Abrams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Abrams fails to land.
A hook to the body from De Jager.
De Jager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abrams.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, De Jager creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
De Jager tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing De Jager back against the ropes.
De Jager is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
De Jager lands a hook that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams struggles to land a body shot inside as De Jager controls his hands.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Jager misses with a body punch. #T5#
De Jager lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but De Jager leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abrams managing to block the knees to the body from De Jager.
Abrams presses De Jager against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from De Jager.
De Jager stalling in the clinch but Abrams improves position.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
De Jager takes an elbow to the temple.
De Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
De Jager looking to slow down the pace here.
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Jager's defenses. #T6#
De Jager blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
De Jager avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by De Jager.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Jager throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abramss head.
De Jager scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Jager lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Jager lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Jager misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for De Jager.
De Jager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Jager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Jager lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Jager lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams cracks De Jager with a nice body shot.
Abrams tries to work over De Jager's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Jager lands a shoulder strike.
De Jager misses with the head strike. #T7#
A short body shot lands from De Jager as the two fighters clinch.
De Jager doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Jager misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Jager stalling the fight.
De Jager tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from De Jager.
De Jager lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrams.
A right handed body shot lands from De Jager.
De Jager lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from De Jager.
De Jager throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abrams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Jager connects with a nasty looking knee right to Abrams's face.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
A short left from De Jager.
A shot in the inside from De Jager.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Jager scores with a shot to the side of Abrams's head.
De Jager pushes Abrams back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Jager.#T8#
De Jager lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Jager scores with a shoulder strike.
De Jager pushes Abrams back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for De Jager.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Jager.
De Jager softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Jager.
A short right from De Jager on the inside.
De Jager cracks Abrams with a nice body shot.
De Jager lands a nice uppercut.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Jager lands a nice uppercut.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
De Jager stalls.
De Jager tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing De Jager back against the ropes.
De Jager tries to work over Abrams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Jager obliges.
De Jager misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Jager tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T9#
Abrams tries to throw a body punch but De Jager avoids it by throwing Abrams back against the ropes.
De Jager lands a body shot.
De Jager lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from De Jager.
De Jager scores with a shot to the side of Abrams's head.
De Jager lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Jager softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Jager manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
De Jager lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
De Jager lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for De Jager.
De Jager lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Abrams 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!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Jager lands a right hand.
Abrams is still on wobbly legs! Can De Jager finish him?
De Jager lands a body shot.
Abrams seems to have recovered his senses.
De Jager scores with a shot to the side of Abrams's head.
De Jager throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bismarck De Jager dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Abrams slips a jab and a cross from De Jager.
Abrams checks the leg kick.
Abrams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Jager.
Abrams thinks about the counter body kick.
De Jager checks a leg kick nicely.
De Jager appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
De Jager misses with a looping left.
Abrams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Jager.
Abrams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Jager is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abrams can do to turn this around?
That kick from Abrams tenderised De Jager's leg. De Jager is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abrams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A solid body kick from De Jager.
Abrams tries to score with a low kick but De Jager moves his leg out of the way.
De Jager jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
De Jager cracks Abrams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abrams tries a head kick but it misses.
Abrams slips under a jab from De Jager.
De Jager scores with a hook.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Jager moves away from the strike by Abrams.
De Jager swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abrams is breathing heavily.
Abrams misses with a head kick.
De Jager feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Abramss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Abrams checks a leg kick.
Abrams walks into a left hand.
Abrams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Abrams takes the fight into the clinch.
Abrams misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Jager landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Jager lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
A short body shot lands from De Jager as the two fighters clinch.
De Jager tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
A short right from De Jager on the inside.
A shot in the inside from De Jager.
De Jager looking to throw knees to the head but Abrams is blocking nicely.
De Jager works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bismarck De Jager has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De Jager lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Jager tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Jager lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
De Jager connects with a knee to the head. #T2#
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Jager lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for De Jager.
De Jager is working Abrams over against the ropes.
De Jager lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
De Jager lands a left hand.
De Jager digs a right hand underneath Abrams's ribcage. Abrams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abrams takes a knee to the side of the body.
De Jager landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Jager lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
De Jager lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Jager lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Abrams fails to land.
De Jager works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
De Jager landing knees to the head. #T3#
Still in the clinch, De Jager scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Jager avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, De Jager creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
De Jager working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abrams tries to work over De Jager's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but De Jager leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Abrams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, De Jager scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Jager lands a shot to the body.
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
De Jager with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Jager lands a right hand.
Abrams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from De Jager.
De Jager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Jager fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Jager blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Jager with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Taite Abrams has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Jager lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Nice body punch from De Jager.
De Jager scores with a shoulder strike.
De Jager lands a left hand.
De Jager lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from De Jager.
Stalling in the clinch from De Jager.
Abrams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Jager.
A right hand to the body from De Jager.
De Jager lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
De Jager lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
De Jager blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abrams misses with the head strike.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
De Jager lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abrams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Jager avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the ropes. #T5#
De Jager landing knees to the head.
De Jager connects with a nasty looking knee right to Abrams's face.
De Jager with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Jager lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Jager connects with a knee to the head.
De Jager lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Abrams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Jager with a knee to the head.
Abrams landing knees to the head.
De Jager missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams avoiding damage as De Jager throws knees to the body.
De Jager tries a body shot but Abrams blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abrams.
Still in the clinch, Abrams scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Jager prevents a body shot from Abrams.
De Jager can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
De Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as De Jager controls the action. #T6#
De Jager tries to land knees in the clinch but Abrams avoids the damage to the body.
De Jager tries to land knees in the clinch but Abrams avoids the damage to the body.
De Jager blocks the elbow strike.
Abrams tries to work over De Jager's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Abrams.
A shot in the inside from Abrams.
De Jager takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Bismarck De Jager has been cut.
Abrams scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Jager tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing De Jager back against the ropes.
Abrams landing knees to the head.
Abrams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow.
Abrams landing knees to the body.
Abrams looking to throw knees to the head but De Jager is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Abrams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abrams prevents a body shot from De Jager.
De Jager is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abrams is defending well for now.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
De Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T7#
Abrams tries to land knees in the clinch but De Jager avoids the damage to the body.
De Jager dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
De Jager working aggressively here.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike.
De Jager lands a knee to the head.
Abrams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Jager.
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Jager's defenses.
Abrams lands with a left to the head.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
Abrams lands with a left to the head.
Abrams connects with a knee to the head.
De Jager with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the head but De Jager blocks with his arms.
Abrams working aggressively here.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Jager scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T8#
De Jager utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Jager's brow.
De Jager tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Jager landing knees to the body.
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Jager connects with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for De Jager.
De Jager leaning his opponent against the ropes.
De Jager blocks a body shot from Abrams.
De Jager misses with a body punch.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Jager unloads a knee to the mid-section.
De Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, De Jager scores with a nice short uppercut.#T9#
A right handed body shot lands from De Jager.
Abrams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Jager misses with a knee strike.
De Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abrams swings wildly with an uppercut but De Jager uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams tries to throw a body punch but De Jager avoids it by throwing Abrams back against the ropes.
A short left from De Jager.
De Jager taking a breather.
De Jager doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abrams misses with a knee strike.
De Jager lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Jager obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abrams tries a body shot but De Jager blocks it.
De Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Jager's brow.
De Jager blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Jager lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bismarck De Jager dominated that second round.
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! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Jager throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A slow jab from Abrams misses its intended target.
Abrams misses with a body kick.
De Jager throws a body shot but no joy.
De Jager sizes up Abrams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Abrams pushes De Jager up against the ropes in a clinch.
De Jager misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike.
Abrams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Jager avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Abrams missing with knees to the body.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
De Jager throws a head punch that misses.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
De Jager tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abrams's elbow.
Abrams throws an elbow but it misses.
Abrams tries to work over De Jager's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike from Abrams. #T1#
A short right from De Jager on the inside.
De Jager can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
De Jager lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abrams pushes off an throws an elbow but De Jager leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
De Jager lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abrams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Jager is trying to maintain a safe position but Abrams gets an underhook and turns De Jager into the ropes.
Abrams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Jager's brow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
De Jager lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #KD#
De Jager drops Abrams onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Abrams is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abrams blocks a body shot from De Jager.
Abrams blocks a body shot from De Jager.
De Jager tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #KD#
De Jager drops Abrams onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Abrams is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
A right hook to the body lands for Abrams.
The referee is keeping an eye on De Jager - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
De Jager tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
De Jager swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Jager is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abrams is defending well for now.
De Jager tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing De Jager back against the ropes.
Abrams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Jager doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abrams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Jager tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abrams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees to the body from Abrams.
De Jager avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the ropes.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but De Jager blocks it.
Abrams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Jager blocks it with crossed arms.
Abrams digs a right hand underneath De Jager's ribcage. De Jager let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Abrams as the two fighters clinch.
Abrams lands a body shot. #T3#
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Jager's defenses.
Abrams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
De Jager lands with a left to the head.
Abrams lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De Jager.
De Jager blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
A right handed body shot lands from Abrams.
Abrams lands a body shot.
De Jager takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abrams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abrams lands an elbow just above De Jager 's eye.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abrams cracks De Jager with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abrams.
De Jager blocks a body shot from Abrams.
De Jager misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that De Jager shrugs off.
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!
De Jager doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Abrams lands a hook that snaps the head of De Jager backwards.
De Jager lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abrams throws a punch but it's blocked by De Jager.
De Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abrams lands with a left to the head.
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Jager's defenses.
De Jager works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Abrams.
Abrams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Jager.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Jager obliges.
De Jager blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Jager works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
Abrams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Jager blocks it with crossed arms.
De Jager throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from De Jager.
De Jager working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T5#
A hook to the body from De Jager.
De Jager works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Jager lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
De Jager pushes Abrams back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
De Jager is looking to control Abrams's arms but Abrams gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Jager has his back to the ropes.
De Jager tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Jager lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
De Jager working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for De Jager.
Abrams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Jager unloads a knee to the mid-section. Abrams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
De Jager connects with a nasty looking knee right to Abrams's face.
De Jager is working Abrams over against the ropes.
De Jager working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abrams tries to throw a body punch but De Jager avoids it by throwing Abrams back against the ropes.
De Jager lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by De Jager.
De Jager landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abrams misses with some punches. #T6#
De Jager works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from De Jager.
De Jager lands a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Jager.
A right handed body shot lands from De Jager.
De Jager lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.#KD#
De Jager drops Abrams with a big knee straight up the middle! Abrams is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
De Jager lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Abrams at a distance.
De Jager jabs at Abrams's body.
De Jager throws a sloppy head kick and Abrams moves out of range easily.
Bismarck De Jager is winning the standup battle so far.
De Jager scores with the left hand. Abrams knows he should have avoided that one.
De Jager throws a body punch but Abrams moves out of range.
De Jager scores with a hook.#CL2#
Abrams clinches up with De Jager and pushes him back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Abrams.
De Jager dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
De Jager lands a body punch.
De Jager lands a nice knee to the body. #T7#
Abrams can't find room to land a body shot as De Jager controls the action.
De Jager misses with a punch to the body.
De Jager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De Jager lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped De Jager in his tracks for a moment.
Abrams trying to land knees to the body.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from De Jager.
De Jager landing knees to the head.
De Jager makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Jager.
Abrams is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
De Jager takes an elbow to the forehead.
De Jager misses with a knee strike.
De Jager is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
De Jager throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Jager lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T8#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Jager is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Abrams is keeping busy.
Abrams tries a body shot but De Jager blocks it.
Abrams misses with a body punch.
De Jager fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abrams tries to throw a body punch but De Jager avoids it by throwing Abrams back against the ropes.
De Jager dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
A hook to the body from Abrams.
A short uppercut from De Jager.
Taite Abrams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
De Jager looking to stall.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from De Jager on the inside.
Abrams lands an elbow just above De Jager 's eye.
Abrams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Jager looking to throw knees to the head but Abrams is blocking nicely.
De Jager is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abrams is defending well for now.#T9#
De Jager digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
A short left from De Jager.
Abrams with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from De Jager.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, De Jager creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
De Jager can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
De Jager makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abrams throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Jager's brow.
De Jager lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards. #KD#
De Jager drops Abrams onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Abrams is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from De Jager.
Abrams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Jager avoids it.
De Jager lands a hook that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
De Jager stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bismarck De Jager showed his dominance in that final round.
Well De Jager 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Bismarck De Jager!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Bismarck De Jager!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Bismarck De Jager!

Bismarck De Jager wins by unanimous decision!

Bismarck De Jager retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Bismarck De Jager thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: PF 13 - Bismarck vs Laiho     
Date:   Sep 17, 2016
#R1##CL#
Abrams closes the distance and clinches.
Blade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Blade cracks Abrams with a nice body shot.
Blade lands with a light punch inside.
Abrams lands a good knee to the midsection. Blade won't want to take too many of those.
Blade presses Abrams against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Abrams.
Blade working aggressively here.
Abrams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blade tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Blade back against the ropes.
Blade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blade avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
Abrams gets through Blade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abrams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abrams takes a shot to the head.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
Abrams lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abrams.
Blade misses with a body punch.
Blade can't find room to land a body shot as Abrams controls the action.
Abrams blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Abrams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blade throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Blade shrugs off.
Abrams gets through Blade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abrams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blade takes an elbow to the temple.
Blade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abrams or not.
Abrams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Blade looks winded!
Abrams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams. #CUT#
It looks like Jake Blade has been cut.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Blade has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Abrams seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blade can turn it around.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blade avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Abrams cracks Blade with a nice body shot.
Blade struggles to land a body shot inside as Abrams controls his hands.
Blade swings wildly with an uppercut but Abrams uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blade.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abrams. #T2#
Blade lands with a right to the head.
Blade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Abrams on the inside.
Abrams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abrams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abrams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Blade.
Abrams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Good body shot from Abrams.
Blade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abrams misses with a body punch.
Blade misses with the head strike.
Blade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blade.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Abrams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abrams lands a shot to the body.
Abrams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Blade shrugs off.
A right hook to the body lands for Abrams.
Abrams scores a nice knee to the body. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Abrams.
Abrams crunches a lovely knee into Blade's ribcage.
Blade prevents a body shot from Abrams.
Abrams pushes Blade back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Abrams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Abrams. #ROC#
Blade is rocked!
Blade takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blade is still on wobbly legs! Can Abrams finish him?
Abrams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Abrams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abrams digs a right hand underneath Blade's ribcage. Blade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Abrams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abrams.
Blade blocks an elbow strike.
Blade tries to throw a body punch but Abrams avoids it by throwing Blade back against the ropes.
Abrams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Blade blocks it.
Abrams lands with a light punch inside.
Abrams unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Blade! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Abrams is unloading with more strikes now! Blade drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Abrams!
A relieved looking Taite Abrams 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: Highland Games 199     
Date:   Aug 11, 2016
#R1#
Nice shot by Abrams.#CL#
Abrams pushes Theodorou up against the cage in a clinch.
Abrams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Theodorou shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Jake Theodorou has been cut.
Abrams swings wildly with an uppercut but Theodorou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abrams throws a punch but it's blocked by Theodorou.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Theodorou.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Theodorou in his tracks for a moment.
Theodorou takes a shot to the head.
Theodorou wants to take the fight to the mat but Abrams manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Theodorou 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.
Abrams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Theodorou blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abrams.
Theodorou blocks the elbow strike.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Theodorou tries for a takedown. No joy.
Theodorou drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abrams pulls his leg out and moves away.
Taite Abrams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Theodorou.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abrams.#T1#
Theodorou moves away from the strike by Abrams.
Theodorou feints the counter takedown.
Theodorou fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Abrams tries to clinch there but Theodorou circles away.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abrams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Theodorou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Theodorou fails with the takedown.
Abrams throws a right and a left that Theodorou avoids nicely. #TD2#
Theodorou shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Abrams is trying to defend but Theodorou finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Theodorou is thwarting Abrams's attempts to control the position.#ES#
Abrams kicks off Theodorou and gets to his feet.
Abrams tries to clinch but Theodorou moves out of range. #T2##TD2#
Theodorou manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Abrams on his heels. He'll look to pass Abrams's guard now, I'm sure.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theodorou being controlled here momentarily.
Theodorou with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Abrams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Abrams working for a triangle but Theodorou defends it easily. #SUB#
Abrams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Theodorou can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Theodorou landing some decent shots from guard.
Theodorou scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Theodorou lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Theodorou scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Abrams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Theodorou is aware though and is defending well.
Theodorou's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abrams trying to keep a closed guard but Theodorou is proving a slippery customer.
Theodorou works over Abrams with some ground and pound from guard.
Theodorou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Abrams has his foot on Theodorou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Theodorou works his way back into a safe position though.
Theodorou stands up over Abrams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Theodorou working some strikes from top position.
Theodorou working some strikes from top position.
Theodorou content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Theodorou chips away with some ground and pound.
Theodorou won't allow Abrams to sweep him here.
Theodorou scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Theodorou postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Theodorou chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Abrams is rocked!#SUB#
Abrams has his foot on Theodorou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Theodorou works his way back into a safe position though.
Theodorou distracts Abrams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Theodorou works over Abrams with some ground and pound from guard.
Oh Abrams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Theodorou chips away with some ground and pound.
Theodorou scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Theodorou postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Abrams covers up, he's hurt! Theodorou keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Theodorou and the ref steps in to end the fight! Theodorou can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Theodorou!
A less than humble Jake Theodorou misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Highland Games 192     
Date:   Jul 17, 2016
#R1#
Fretwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fretwell misses with a head kick.
Fretwell looks to land a combination but Abrams avoids it well.
Fretwell avoids the body shot from Abrams.
Abrams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abrams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice body kick from Fretwell.
A slow jab from Abrams misses its intended target.
Abrams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fretwell cracks Abrams with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Abrams throws a lazy head kick
and Fretwell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fretwell looks to land a body kick but Abrams moved away.
Abrams just misses with a punch to the body.
Abrams lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fretwell throws a head kick that Abrams semi-blocks. #CUT2#
It looks like Taite Abrams has been cut.
Fretwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abrams throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Fretwell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Fretwell.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses. #T1##TD2#
Fretwell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fretwell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abrams is keeping the position for now.
Fretwell advances to half guard.
Abrams is looking to control Fretwell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Abrams avoid being mounted?
Abrams tries to get to full guard but Fretwell has control of the leg.
Abrams taking some punishment here, with Fretwell in his half guard. #SUB#
Abrams has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Fretwell escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Fretwell!
Abrams's coaches at England Fight Club MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Abrams tries to bench press Fretwell off him but Fretwell keeps the position. #T2#
Abrams wants to control but Fretwell postures up.
Abrams regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abrams trying to hold on to Fretwell's head to control him but Fretwell postures up.
Fretwell passes into side control, despite Abrams's attempt to control the position.
Abrams is looking to reverse the position.
Fretwell is chipping away with strikes.
Fretwell lands a nice forearm strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fretwell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Abrams is pushing Fretwell's head away, looking to escape. Fretwell manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Abrams taking a bit of punishment here - Fretwell scoring with strikes.
Abrams is looking for a sweep.
Abrams is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fretwell off and has taken his back!
Fretwell is in bad spot here.
Fretwell tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fretwell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fretwell slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Fretwell actively working from the bottom here.
Fretwell is trying to control but Abrams passes into side control! #T4#
Abrams working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Fretwell can't do much from the bottom here.
Fretwell tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Abrams presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Abrams landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Abrams.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abrams tries to control but Fretwell wriggling away.
Fretwell tries to reverse the position but Abrams maintains control.
Abrams throws some wild stikes that Fretwell manages to avoid easily.
Fretwell is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lyle Fretwell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taite Abrams's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Donk. Abrams catches Fretwell right on the button with a cross.
Abrams takes a swing at Fretwell's ribcage but misses.
Fretwell tries to land a front kick but Abrams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That kick from Abrams tenderised Fretwell's leg. Fretwell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abrams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fretwell looks for a takedown but Abrams sprawls well.
Abrams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Good exchange - Abrams coming out on top.
Abrams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fretwell.
Fretwell blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fretwell loads up on a big right hand but Abrams slips the punch.
Fretwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fretwell scores with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fretwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Fretwell moves out of range easily.
Abrams wants to clinch up but Fretwell keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Fretwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Abrams.
Abrams moves out of range as Fretwell throws a body kick.
Fretwell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fretwell misses the shot to the body.
Abrams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fretwell.
Abrams tries to land a front kick but Fretwell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Abrams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Abrams.
Fretwell thinks about the counter body kick.
Fretwell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fretwell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abrams's calf.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abrams. Fretwell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fretwell throws a head kick that misses.
Abrams throws a counter high kick but Fretwell was just alert enough to avoid it.
Fretwell misses with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fretwell throws a front kick that sends Abrams stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fretwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Abrams throws a head kick that half lands.
Fretwell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fretwell scores with a head kick. Abrams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fretwell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abrams moves out of range of the body kick.
Fretwell slips under a jab.
Abrams throws a head kick but Fretwell moves out of range.
Fretwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abrams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abrams throws a body kick that misses
letting Fretwell counter with a right hand.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fretwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fretwell checks the leg kick.
Abrams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fretwell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abrams.
Abrams wants to land a leg kick but Fretwell is out of range.
Fretwell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Fretwell wants to land a leg kick but Abrams is out of range.
Abrams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fretwell.
Taite Abrams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyle Fretwell.
Abrams lands with a cross.
Abrams scores with a head kick.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fretwell.
Abrams is looking for a sweep.
Abrams is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Fretwell is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Fretwell with the ground and pound from mount.
Lyle Fretwell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fretwell landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abrams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Abrams sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Abrams wants to control but Fretwell is keeping busy. #T4#
Fretwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Abrams is looking for a sweep. Fretwell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fretwell wants to take a breather but Abrams is having none of it.
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. Fretwell connects with a nice short shot to Abrams's temple.
Fretwell is trying to control. Abrams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Fretwell seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Abrams is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lyle Fretwell!
A pretty intense looking Lyle Fretwell took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Highland Games 181     
Date:   Jun 09, 2016
#R1#
Fretwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abrams lands with a cross.
We've been told by Abrams's head coaches at England Fight Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fretwell throws a jab when Abrams was well out of range.
Abrams feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Abrams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fretwell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fretwell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fretwell.
Fretwell defending well as Abrams loads up on a big left hand.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses.
Fretwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Abrams tries to land a leg kick but Fretwell saw it coming and moves away.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Fretwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Abrams's guard.
Abrams is wriggling around but Fretwell manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fretwell lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Abrams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Abrams is trying to control but can't.
Abrams is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB#
Abrams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Abrams actively working from the bottom here.
Fretwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Abrams trying to control from the bottom.
Fretwell thows a huge punch but Abrams dodges it nicely.
Abrams trying to get back to full guard but Fretwell takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Abrams tries to reverse the position but Fretwell maintains control.#T2#
Abrams wants to hold on but Fretwell pushes him away.
Fretwell trying to control but Abrams is having none of it.
Abrams tries to lock up and control but Fretwell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fretwell wants to control the pace but Abrams is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abrams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abrams regains half guard.
Fretwell passes to side control. #T3#
Fretwell tries to move into full mount but can't pass Abrams's legs.
Abrams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fretwell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fretwell working the body and head with strikes.
Fretwell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abrams keeps working.
Abrams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fretwell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Abrams tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Fretwell presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Abrams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Abrams bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Abrams distracts Fretwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Abrams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Abrams throws a big elbow that misses.
Fretwell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Abrams trying to control but Fretwell is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fretwell looking for a guillotine here but Abrams defends easily.
Abrams postures up.
Fretwell working a defensive guard but Abrams manages to pass into side control anyway.
Abrams trying to control the position but Fretwell is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyle Fretwell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Fretwell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Abrams throws a sloppy head kick and Fretwell moves out of range easily.
Fretwell misses with a two punch combination.
Abrams connects with an inside leg kick.
Fretwell blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Fretwell lands with a nice combination. Abrams backs away looking to recover.
Fretwell blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Abrams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fretwell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abrams.
A low kick from Abrams is predictable there #TD2#
and Fretwell counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Abrams kicks Fretwell off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams misses with a series of wild punches.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Abrams.
Fretwell shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
Fretwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Abrams is just out of range.
Abrams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fretwell blocks a head kick by Abrams.
Fretwell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch combination from Abrams misses.
And Fretwell tries to counter it with a takedown but Abrams pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Abrams throws a lazy head kick
and Fretwell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fretwell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Fretwell shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Abrams napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Abrams looking for a sweep but Fretwell has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fretwell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Abrams is looking to escape.
Abrams tries to hold on but Fretwell postures up.
Fretwell working the ground and pound effectively. #T2#
Abrams tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Fretwell working for a guillotine from mount but Abrams is in no mood to give up.
Fretwell lands a nice shot to the head.
Abrams in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fretwell prevents Abrams from getting the reversal.
Fretwell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Abrams hang on?
Fretwell landing shots from mount.
Fretwell with good strikes from the mount here!
Abrams flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Abrams slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3#
Fretwell slows the pace down in half guard.
Fretwell is nestled in close to Abrams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Abrams is looking to improve his position.
Fretwell wants to take a breather but Abrams is having none of it. #SUB#
Abrams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Abrams trying to hold on to Fretwell's head to control him but Fretwell postures up.
Fretwell sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abrams is in trouble now - Fretwell has advanced to mount!
Abrams can't escape the position.
Fretwell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Abrams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fretwell landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fretwell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Abrams is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fretwell in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyle Fretwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fretwell avoids the head kick by Abrams.
Abrams fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fretwell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lyle Fretwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abrams lands a body shot.
Abrams throws a lazy uppercut
and Fretwell counters with a series of strikes. Abrams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fretwell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fretwell keeps the fight on the outside.
Taite Abrams is winning the standup battle so far.
Fretwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abrams moves away.
Fretwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abrams, as that shot connected.
Abrams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fretwell.
Fretwell blocks a low kick nicely.
Fretwell sizes up Abrams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Abrams throws a head kick that misses
and Fretwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abrams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fretwell.
Abrams connects with the punch.
Abrams ducks right into an uppercut from Fretwell.
Fretwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fretwell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Abrams rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Abrams stuffs the takedown.
Fretwell slips under a jab.
Fretwell looks to land a combination. Abrams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Abrams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fretwell checks a leg kick.
Fretwell misses with a wild body shot.
Fretwell throws a body punch but Abrams moves out of range.
Taite Abrams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abrams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abrams swinging wildly here.
Fretwell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Abrams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Abrams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fretwell fails with the takedown.
Abrams throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lyle Fretwell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Fretwell misses with a wild combination.
Abrams scores with a nice head shot.
Abrams misses with a body shot.
Abrams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fretwell moves away.
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!#TD2#
Fretwell feints and as Abrams raises his hands in defense, Fretwell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fretwell looking to pass the guard.
Fretwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Abrams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fretwell content to stall in guard here.
Abrams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
Fretwell's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Abrams has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fretwell 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 Abrams.
Fretwell landing a few strikes.
Taite Abrams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abrams misses with a strike from the bottom.
Fretwell just content to control the position.
Fretwell working away.
Abrams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fretwell happy to just control the position for now. #T4##SUB2#
Fretwell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Abrams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fretwell controlling the position.
Abrams manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lyle Fretwell.
I've got Fretwell 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyle Fretwell!

Lyle Fretwell took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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