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Event: DUEL#69 Kasparitis vs Banner     
Date:   May 21, 2017
#R1#
Chino leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chino throws a big counter combination but Brown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Chino moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Chino manages to break the clinch.
Chino slips a jab from Brown.
An attempted straight right counter from Chino misses the target.
Brown takes a swing at Chino's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Chino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Chino's head.
Brown tries to pull guard but Chino holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
Chino tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Brown.#T1#
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown has Chino pressed against the cage, preventing Chino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown gets through Chino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chino lands a right hand.
Chino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Chino has him pressed against the cage.
Brown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Chino breaks the clinch.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
We've been told by Chino's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chino counters with a nice body shot.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Brown scores with a body shot.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
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!#CL#
Chino darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Chino misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown fails with the takedown
letting Chino counter with a right hand. #T3#
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chino tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chino to the ground. Chino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
Chino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Chino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Brown dives in and scores a takedown into Chino's guard.
Brown stops Chino from standing up.
Brown is pushing down on Chino's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chino is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4##SUB2#
Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Chino defends the submission attempt.
Chino is looking to escape.
Well, if Brown 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. #SUB2#
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chino sees it coming and defends easily.
Brown is looking to pass Chino's guard but actually Chino recovers to full guard.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Chino misses the shot to the body.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chino blocks a jab.
Chino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Chino.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Chino, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Chino against the cage but Chino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Chino.
Chino is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Chino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Chino forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
Brown jumps guard but Chino stands there with Brown around his waist. Brown gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown tries to pull guard but Chino won't allow it.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Brown.
Chino is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Brown is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Chino can't fight it off and eventually Brown manages to take the fight to the floor. Chino looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brown trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom.
Chino wants to stand and escape but Brown is having none of it.
Brown wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving. #T2#
Chino can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.
Chino won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
Chino won't allow Brown to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Brown is working for a submission of some sort. #T3##SUB2#
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chino sees it coming and defends easily.
Brown wants to control but Chino is keeping him busy.
Chino is trying to stand up here but Brown is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A counter left hand to the body from Chino misses its target.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Chino should have avoided that one. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chino counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brown misses the body punch
and Chino counters with a stiff right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Chino, which made it look bad.
Chino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chino scores with a nice head shot.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Chino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Chino avoids the body shot from Brown. #CL2#
Brown pushes Chino up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jab from Brown.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Chino shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It looked like Chino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Chino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chino tried to counter with a leg kick but Brown avoided it.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Chino throwing a counter right hand but Brown manages to avoid it.
Chino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown dives in and grabs Chino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chino pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Brown.
Chino stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Chino drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Chino turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chino counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown wants to clinch.
Tyson Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Brown gets a double leg takedown into Chino's guard.
Chino is wriggling around but Brown manages to pass to half guard.
Chino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chino tries to get out of the position.#T2##REVR#
Brown controlling the pace.
Brown is trying to control. Chino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chino defends it well.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB2#
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chino doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown. #SUB2#
Brown is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Chino still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Chino has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Alpa Chino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chino pulls his head out easily.
Brown wants to control but Chino is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Ground and pound from Chino.
Brown trying to control here.
Chino takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tyson Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chino seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Chino takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Brown is looking for a triangle but Chino pushes his legs off easily.
Chino working some strikes from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown is trying to keep Chino in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alpa Chino showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Brown!

Post fight, an emotional Tyson Brown said 'A Morphological Examination of Sympatric Cisco Forms in Four Lakes with Specific Reference to the Occurrence of Shortjaw Cisco ( Coregonus Zenithicus) in Manitoba...'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 24, 2017
#R1#
Chino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chino is breathing heavily.
Matwijenko looks to land a combination but Chino avoids it well.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Matwijenko.
Matwijenko throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Iwan Matwijenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matwijenko lunges at Chino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chino's hand. #KD2#
Matwijenko cracks Chino with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Matwijenko has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chino to stand back up!#ROC2#
Chino is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Matwijenko, right into the meat.
Oh Chino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chino moves out of range of the strikes.
Chino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matwijenko swings widly with a right hand
and Chino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chino seems to have got his legs back now.
Matwijenko misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Chino.
Matwijenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chino's calf.#T1#
Matwijenko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chino checks it well.
Matwijenko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chino momentarily.
Matwijenko thuds a left hand into Chino's body.#KD2#
Matwijenko sends Chino crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Matwijenko is motioning to the referee to let Chino up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Matwijenko throws a nice looking combination but Chino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matwijenko lands a brutal uppercut that launches Chino off his feet! Chino tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iwan Matwijenko!
Iwan Matwijenko 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: DUEL#60 oCrazy vs Esposito     
Date:   Apr 15, 2017
#R1#
Chino lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chino throws a body kick that misses.
Hardwood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hardwood throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Hardwood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hardwood takes a swing at Chino's ribcage but misses.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Chino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardwood doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hardwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardwood.
Chino throws a head kick that misses.
Hardwood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chino stuns Hardwood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.
Chino thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hardwood if he has to take too many more of those.
Chino lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hardwood takes a step back to recover.
Hardwood misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Chino to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Chino connects with an inside leg kick.
Chino connects with an inside leg kick.
Chino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chino moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardwood is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chino rather than just go for the knockout.
Chino lands a body shot.
Hardwood misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Chino counter with a right hand.
Hardwood checks a leg kick nicely.
Chino misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Chino.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chino looks to land a combination but Hardwood avoids it well.
We've been hearing reports that Chino has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hardwood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hardwood closes the distance and clinches up with Chino, looking for a takedown. Hardwood pushes Chino against the cage but Chino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hardwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardwood tries to land a front kick but Chino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chino jabs at Hardwood's body.#T2#
Hardwood missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Hardwood moves out of range easily.
Chino defending well as Hardwood loads up on a big left hand.
Chino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Hardwood clinches.
Hardwood has a couple of punches blocked by Chino. #BC#
Chino breaks the clinch.
Hardwood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chino avoids it really well and circles away.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Major Hardwood.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chino throws a body shot but no joy.
Chino plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chino throws a body kick that misses. #TD2#
Chino tries to sprawl but Hardwood drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hardwood is trying to control. Chino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Chino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hardwood.
Chino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hardwood on the ground.
Hardwood throws a strike but Chino avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Chino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chino tries to get out of the position.
Hardwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardwood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardwood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
Chino has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardwood has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Chino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardwood has him pressed against the cage.
Hardwood lands a shoulder strike.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.
Hardwood pushes Chino back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chino can't break the clinch.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chino. #T4#
Chino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chino is trying to break the clinch but Hardwood is controlling him.
Chino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardwood has him pressed against the cage.
Hardwood tries to throw a body punch but Chino avoids it by throwing Hardwood back against the cage.
Hardwood works on Chino's body with a couple of short punches.
Chino is breathing heavily.
Hardwood has Chino pushed against the cage.
Hardwood lands a shot to the body.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.
Hardwood is trying to maintain a safe position but Chino gets an underhook and turns Hardwood into the cage.#BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Hardwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardwood is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Chino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hardwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chino.
Chino scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hardwood in his tracks.
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.
Hardwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chino.
Hardwood takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chino scores with the left hand. Hardwood knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino 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#
Hardwood lands a right hook to the body.
Hardwood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardwood.
Chino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardwood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chino counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardwood throws a lazy uppercut
and Chino counters with a series of strikes. Hardwood will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardwood can do to turn this around?
Chino misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Hardwood counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hardwood.
Hardwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Chino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardwood tries to free his leg and advance position but Chino is retaining full guard.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Hardwood from controlling successfully.
Hardwood might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chino haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Hardwood looking to pass the guard.
Hardwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardwood controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chino takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hardwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Chino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardwood moves out of range of the body kick from Chino.
Chino fakes the leg kick and cracks Hardwood in the body.
Hardwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Chino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Hardwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good exchange - Hardwood coming out on top.
Hardwood lands the left hand.
A combination from Chino does no damage. #CL2#
Hardwood rushes Chino and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Chino breaks the clinch.
Chino throws a head kick but Hardwood moves out of range.
Chino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Hardwood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hardwood.
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!
Chino is looking to break free of the clinch but Hardwood has double underhooks.
Hardwood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chino tries to circle away but Hardwood has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hardwood.
Hardwood tries to work over Chino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino can't break the clinch.
Hardwood tries a body shot but Chino blocks it. #BC#
Chino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hardwood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chino throws a looping overhand right but Hardwood ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood scores with a jab. Chino acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alpa Chino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardwood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hardwood scores with a jab. Chino acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chino misses with a looping right.
Chino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardwood was well out of range. Poor timing from Chino.
Alpa Chino is winning the standup battle so far.
Hardwood throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardwood throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chino tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Hardwood dives in and scores a takedown into Chino's guard.
Hardwood wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino wants to stand but Hardwood is controlling the position.
Hardwood distracts Chino with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Major Hardwood has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Hardwood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hardwood postures up in Chino's guard and throws a big left but Chino blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood is looking to pass into half guard but Chino pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chino is in guard.#REVR#
Hardwood is controlling Chino's posture.
Chino wanted to stand there but Hardwood had control of the position.
Hardwood is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chino postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Major Hardwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hardwood misses with a low kick.
Chino appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jab from Hardwood.
Hardwood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but Hardwood avoids it.
Hardwood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hardwood scores with a nice head shot.
Hardwood is looking to clinch.
A good leg kick by Chino.
Chino throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hardwood.
Chino misses with a looping right.
Hardwood avoids the body shot from Chino.
Chino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Hardwood blocks the body kick.
Hardwood was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chino gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hardwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chino throws a push kick but Hardwood slaps the foot to one side.
Chino walks into a stiff left hand from Hardwood.
Chino thuds his right hand into Hardwood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hardwood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hardwood digs a good hook to Chino's body.
Chino ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Hardwood scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Chino finds it's way through Hardwood's defenses.
Chino scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Hardwood lands with an overhand left.
Hardwood checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Chino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hardwood tries to clinch but Chino is having none of it.
Chino looks to land a body kick but Hardwood moved away.
Hardwood lands with a shot to the body.
Hardwood slips a straight right by Chino.
Hardwood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chino cracks Hardwood with an open hand slap.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardwood lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Hardwood has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chino.
Hardwood tries a body shot but Chino blocks it. #BC#
Chino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chino throws a leg kick but Hardwood sees it coming and moves out of range.
It seemed like Hardwood was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hardwood misses with a leg kick
and Chino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Chino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Hardwood takes a swing at Chino's ribcage but misses.
Hardwood connects with a right hand. Chino shakes it off.
Hardwood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chino. Chino obviously looking to wear him down.
Chino throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Hardwood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hardwood avoids the head kick by Chino.
Hardwood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chino misses the jab.
Hardwood lands with a right hand.
Hardwood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chino as he jumps to the side.
Hardwood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hardwood somewhat.
Hardwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hardwood dives in and grabs Chino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chino pushes down on Hardwood's head and hops out.
Alpa Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Major Hardwood.#T4#
Hardwood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardwood throws out a counter right but Chino avoids it with no problem.
Crunch! Chino slams his shin into Hardwood's torso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood 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#
Hardwood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hardwood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hardwood. #BC#
Chino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Chino jabs at Hardwood's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardwood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chino ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Chino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hardwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chino's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwood clobbers Chino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Major Hardwood.
I think Hardwood has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Major Hardwood!

Major Hardwood took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!'.

 

Event: OFC 270: Usyk vs Smaug     
Date:   Mar 22, 2017
#R1#
Chino cracks Hardwood with an open hand slap.
Chino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chino misses with an uppercut.
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.
Chino throws a head kick that Hardwood semi-blocks.
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Hardwood.
Hardwood scores with a jab.
Chino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hardwood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardwood checks a low kick from Chino.
Chino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardwood misses the jab.
Hardwood avoids the head kick by Chino. #CL#
Hardwood closes the distance and clinches.
Hardwood pushes Chino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Hardwood misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Chino manages to break the clinch.
Chino keeps Hardwood at a distance using the push kick.
Chino avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No joy there for Chino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but Hardwood avoids it.
Chino looks to land a combination. Hardwood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chino throws a series of punches but Hardwood avoids them all with ease.
Hardwood swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardwood lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hardwood shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chino sprawls well. Chino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hardwood gets slowly back to his feet.
Good leg kick by Chino there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardwood manages to avoid it.
Hardwood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Alpa Chino has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Hardwood instigates a clinch. #T2#
Hardwood keeps control of Chino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Chino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hardwood pushes Chino up against the cage in a clinch.
Chino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chino wants to get back to striking at distance but Hardwood won't allow it.
Hardwood stalling against the cage.
Chino wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Chino manages to break the clinch.
Hardwood looks to land a right hand but Chino moved out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chino, as that shot connected.
Hardwood lands with a shot to the body.
Hardwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chino defending well as Hardwood loads up on a big left hand.
Hardwood attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Hardwood steps away.
Hardwood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hardwood avoids the head kick by Chino.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardwood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Hardwood throws a hook to the side of Chino's head but Chino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardwood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chino is out of range and Hardwood settles back down.
Hardwood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chino.
Chino moves out of range of the body kick.
Chino lunges at Hardwood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hardwood's hand.
Chino slips under a jab.
Chino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hardwood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chino is out of range.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardwood misses with an uppercut.
Hardwood throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hardwood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chino ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hardwood throws a wild body kick that Chino sees coming a mile off.
Chino scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hardwood connects with a body shot that sends Chino's belly button to the back.#T4#
Chino scores with a spinning back kick!
Hardwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Hardwood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hardwood throws a body kick that misses
and Chino counters with an outside leg kick.
Hardwood is breathing heavily.
Chino works Hardwood's body with a nice hook.
Hardwood throws a low kick, looking for Chino's leg but Chino calmly moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Chino. Those never looked like landing.
Chino throws a push kick but Hardwood slaps the foot to one side.
Hardwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chino.
A punch lands to the side of Hardwood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hardwood connects with a nice looking jab.
Hardwood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chino scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardwood should have avoided that one.
Chino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chino misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alpa Chino's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardwood.
Chino keeps Hardwood at a distance using the push kick.
Chino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Chino.
Hardwood misses with a body shot.
Hardwood misses with a body shot.
Hardwood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChino.
Chino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardwood feinted with a counter takedown.
Chino lands a head kick. Hardwood smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Hardwood moves out of range easily.
Hardwood misses with a body kick.
A nice combination there by Chino.
Chino connects with a body shot that sends Hardwood's belly button to the back.
Chino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardwood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood digs a good hook to Chino's body.
Hardwood lands a nice looking body shot.
Chino connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hardwood momentarily.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Chino.#T1#
Chino checks the leg kick.
Chino throws a head kick but Hardwood moves out of range.
Chino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hardwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chino lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hardwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Hardwood moves out of range easily.
Chino misses with a few strikes there.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Hardwood moves out of range easily.
Alpa Chino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardwood.
Chino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardwood tests Chino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chino throws a hook but Hardwood avoids it easily.
Hardwood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chino.
Chino avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Chino throws a leg kick #CL#
and Hardwood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hardwood.
Hardwood prevents Chino from breaking the clinch.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.
Chino is trying to push Hardwood away but Hardwood has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hardwood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chino prevents a body shot from Hardwood.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chino is looking to break free of the clinch but Hardwood has double underhooks.
Hardwood is looking to control Chino's arms but Chino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hardwood has his back to the cage.
Chino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hardwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chino has had enough of the clinch but Hardwood keeps him there for the moment.
Hardwood looking to stall.
Hardwood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chino working hard to break the clinch.
Hardwood keeps control of Chino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hardwood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hardwood misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Chino prevents a body shot from Hardwood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hardwood.
Hardwood keeps control of Chino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardwood prevents Chino from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Chino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chino throws out a counter right but Hardwood avoids it with no problem.
Chino moves out of range as Hardwood throws a body kick.
Chino appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hardwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hardwood with a jab.
Chino just misses with a punch to the body.
Chino throws a head kick but Hardwood moves out of range.
Chino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chino.
Chino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardwood can pounce on him.
Chino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood walks into a jab.
Hardwood lands a right hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chino - that will leave a mark!
Chino scores with a one two! Hardwood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hardwood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chino counters with a left and a right that stings Hardwood.
Hardwood swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It appears Hardwood was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hardwood scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hardwood tries to clinch but Chino moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Chino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hardwood misses with a low kick.
Hardwood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chino on the side of the head.
Chino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hardwood finds it's way round the side to connect with Chino's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alpa Chino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Chino.
Chino throws a head kick that misses.
Hardwood cracks Chino with a good jab.
Hardwood tests Chino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chino is looking to score with low kicks.
Hardwood shoots in for a takedown but Chino shows good takedown defense.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hardwood has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chino.
Chino throws a right and a left that Hardwood avoids nicely.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardwood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chino with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hardwood tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino is looking to score with low kicks.
Hardwood fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Hardwood moves away from the strike by Chino.
Hardwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chino wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hardwood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chino at a distance.
Chino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardwood takes a swing at Chino's ribcage but misses.
Hardwood slips under a jab.
Chino scores with a jab. Hardwood acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hardwood misses with a left hand
and Chino counters with a stiff right hand.
Hardwood scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chino misses with a head kick.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardwood throws a leg kick but Chino checks it.
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood misses with a body kick.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardwood misses with a looping left.#T2#
Chino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood avoids the head kick by Chino.
Chino moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardwood staying out of range there.
Chino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chino misses with an uppercut. Hardwood saw that one coming.
Chino lands with a nice body punch.
Hardwood lands with an uppercut that bounces Chino off the cage and back into range.
Hardwood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hardwood dips to his left and cracks Chino with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardwood. Chino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chino throws a right and a left that Hardwood avoids nicely.
Hardwood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chino slips under a jab.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Chino. No joy for Hardwood on that attempt.
Hardwood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chino walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardwood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chino has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardwood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chino goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A jab from Hardwood misses.
Hardwood is looking to land body kicks.
Hardwood backing away here, and Chino unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Major Hardwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chino looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Chino lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chino throws out a loose jab but Hardwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardwood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chino's calf.
Alpa Chino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
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!
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardwood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hardwood ducks right into an uppercut from Chino.
Hardwood avoids the head kick by Chino.
Alpa Chino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardwood avoids a kick to the body.
Chino avoids the body shot from Hardwood.
Chino lands with a good body shot.
Hardwood digs a good body shot into Chino's ribs.
Chino lands with a right hand.
Chino misses with a head kick.
Chino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hardwood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hardwood takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwood throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alpa Chino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chino 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!

A relieved looking Alpa Chino thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Major Hardwood stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn, I got something in my eye.'.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXIV     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Archer moves in looking to clinch but Chino pushes him off.
Archer takes one on the button.
Chino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Archer takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Chino breaks the clinch.
Chino blocks a head kick by Archer.
Chino moves out of range of the strikes.
Chino lands with a kick to the temple. Archer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Chino scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#
Archer is rocked!
Chino lands a body shot.
Archer is still on wobbly legs! Can Chino finish him?
Chino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Archer blocks a jab.
Archer seems to have recovered his senses.
Chino thuds his right hand into Archer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Archer takes the fight into the clinch.
Archer trying to control the position but instead, Chino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Archer into the cage.#T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chino prevents a body shot from Archer. #BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chino fails to land with a series of punches.
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
Chino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chino fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Archer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Archer drives through and clinches with Chino against the cage.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Chino avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage. #BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Chino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Archer if he has to take too many more of those.
Some wild striking there from Chino. #T2#
A clash of legs there as Archer blocks the low kick.
Archer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chino defends it well.
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chino throws a jab when Archer was well out of range.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Archer moves out of range easily.
Chino misses with an uppercut. Archer saw that one coming.
Chino lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Archer misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Chino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Archer slips a jab from Chino.
Chino misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Archer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chino misses with a hook. Archer ducked under it nicely.
Archer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chino is able to avoid easily.
Chino throws a counter high kick but Archer was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Archer, right into the meat.
Archer moves out of range of the leg kick from Chino.
Chino misses with a body kick.
Archer looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Archer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chino.#T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Chino.
Nice defenses there by Archer.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chino.
Archer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chino.
Chino throws a half hearted mid kick.
Archer throws a sloppy head kick and Chino moves out of range easily.
Archer misses with a straight left.
Archer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chino ducks under a wild hook from Archer.
Chino lands a jab to the head.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick
and Archer counters with a straight right hand.
A leg kick checked by Chino.
Archer walks into a left hand.
Archer walks into a straight right hand from Chino.
Archer misses with a leg kick.
Chino pivots, looking for a leg kick but Archer is out of range and Chino settles back down.
Archer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Chino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archer misses with a combination #KD#
and Chino counters with a nice right hand that sends Archer toppling to the canvas! Archer scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chino finish him?!
Chino throws a leg kick
and Archer counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Archer misses.
Chino is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Archer gets the takedown into side control.
Chino takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Archer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Archer tries to score with some ground and pound. Chino controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chino throws a right and a left that Archer avoids nicely.
Archer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chino is able to avoid easily.
Archer misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Archer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chino napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Archer throws an elbow but Chino slips to the side and avoids it well.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chino keeps working.
Chino regains half guard, as Archer was trying to land strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chino keeps working.
Archer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Archer stalling away here and it's allowed Chino to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Chino is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chino tries to get out of the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alpa Chino is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archer.
Archer flicks out a counter leg kick but Chino steps away.
Chino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Archer is able to avoid easily.
Archer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Archer tries a low kick but Chino avoids it.
Chino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chino connects with a good right hand that stumbles Archer. Archer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Archer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Archer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Archer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chino is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Archer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chino wants to stand but Archer is controlling the position.
Archer sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Chino is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Archer dives into side control.
Archer misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2#
Archer is trying to get an arm triangle but Chino is defending well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Archer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Archer can do to turn this around?
Archer trying to control the action but Chino is working from the bottom.
Chino regains half guard, as Archer was trying to land strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chino tries to kick Archer off but Archer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Aaron Archer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Archer slips a jab and a cross from Chino.
Chino slips a straight right by Archer.
Chino misses with a hook. Archer ducked under it nicely.
Archer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Archer lands a jab to Chino's midsection.
Chino swings for the body but Archer moves out of range.
Chino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Archer circles away quickly and effectively.
Chino thuds his right hand into Archer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chino throws a chopping leg kick but Archer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chino throws a hook to the side of Archer's head but Archer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Archer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chino thows a leg kick but Archer checks it #TD2#
and Archer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Archer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Archer's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Archer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Archer wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Archer controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Chino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Archer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chino.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch but Chino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Chino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Archer swinging wildly here.
Archer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chino.
Chino throws a leg kick but Archer checks it.
Archer thumps Chino with a low kick.
Chino scores with a head kick.
Archer misses with a series of wild punches.
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chino throws a head kick but Archer moves out of range. #T3#
Archer connects with a high kick.
Archer looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Archer misses the target.
Archer tries to clinch but Chino is having none of it.
Chino fires out a quick counter leg kick but Archer just manages to avoid it.
Chino lands a high kick! #CL2#
Archer clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Chino manages to break the clinch.
Archer lands a glancing blow to the side of Chino's head.
Archer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Archer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chino throws a head kick that misses
and Archer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Archer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Archer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Archer with a poor takedown
and Chino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Archer dodges the punch combination from Chino. #T4#
Chino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Archer. Archer obviously looking to wear him down.
Chino throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Archer moves out of range easily.
Chino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chino ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Archer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chino sprawls well initially but Archer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chino is trying to stand.
Archer trying to control the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aaron Archer.
I think Archer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alpa Chino!

Alpa Chino thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFC 254: Future Vintage     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Chino's corner calls for a 1-2. Chino obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Chino.
Chino looks to land a left hand but Pott moved out of range nicely.
Chino throws a lazy head kick
and Pott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chino throws a head kick that half lands.
Chino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chino catches Pott with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chino lands a leg kick that knocks Pott off balance momentarily.
Pott thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chino if he has to take too many more of those.
Chino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chino throws a one two combo. #T1#
Chino lands a jab.
A low kick from Chino misses
letting Pott counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Chino misses the target.
Pott tried to counter with a leg kick but Chino avoided it.
Chino misses with a head kick.
Chino throws a sloppy body shot
and Pott counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chino's knee momentarily.
Chino throws a head kick that misses.
Pott throws a counter high kick but Chino was just alert enough to avoid it.
Pott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Chino misses.
Pott throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pott closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chino scores with the left hand. Pott knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Chino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Nice body punch from Chino.
Pott keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Pott on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pott manages to avoid it.
Pott slips a straight right by Chino.
Chino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pott tried to counter with a leg kick but Chino avoided it.
Chino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chino misses with a few strikes there.
Chino throws a head kick that misses.
Pott throws a counter high kick but Chino was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chino misses with a combination
and Pott counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Pott.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Pott steps away.
Pott slips under a jab.#T3#
Chino tries to land a front kick but Pott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chino looks to land a left hand but Pott moved out of range nicely.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chino misses with a lunging right hand
and Pott counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chino looks winded!
Pott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chino.
Chino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pott back to the cage. Chino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chino throws an off balance right hand
and Pott counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Pott.
Pott scores with a push kick.
Chino takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#
It looks like Alpa Chino has been cut.
Pott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chino.
Pott looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but Pott avoids it.
Pott throws a counter high kick but Chino was just alert enough to avoid it.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pott takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pott cracks Chino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chino misses with a left hand
and Pott counters with a stiff right hand.
Pott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chino.
Pott throws out a powerful jab.
Chino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pott lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Chino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pott looks for the body kick but Chino saw that one coming.
Chino throws an off balance right hand
and Pott counters with an outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Pott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alpa Chino's cut.
That's time! Pott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alpa Chino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chino misses with a leg kick.
Chino avoids the head kick by Pott.
Chino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pott.
Pott appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chino throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pott makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pott's calf.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chino. That's going to slow Pott down.
A head kick misses from Chino.
Chino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pott is looking to chop away at Chino's legs.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pott might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pott throws a body kick that misses.
Chino appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chino 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.
Chino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alpa Chino seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Chino throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pott throws a counter high kick but Chino was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chino lands with a nice body punch.
Pott 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.
Pott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chino throws a body kick that misses.
Chino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chino throws a lazy head kick
and Pott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Pott tried to counter with a leg kick but Chino avoided it.
Chino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pott moves out of range as Chino strikes.
Chino does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pott looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Chino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Chino throws a head kick that misses #KD#
and Pott counters with a head kick that drops Chino to the mat! Chino scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Chino is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Pott moves out of range easily.
Pott checks a leg kick.
Pott throws a quick counter head kick but Chino was just out of range.
Pott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Chino.
Chino misses with a combination #KD#
and Pott counters with a crisp one two that drops Chino! Pott thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Chino to his feet! Chino is in big trouble!
Chino looks to score with a jab to the body but Pott is just out of range.
Pott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chino. #T3#
Chino misses with a low kick.
Chino blocks a head kick by Pott.
Chino loads up on a big right hand but Pott slips the punch.
Chino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chino misses with a right hand
and Chino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chino throws a combination that misses
and Pott counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Chino is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roger Pott!
Roger Pott thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFC 247: Jarl Borg Day     
Date:   Jan 07, 2017
#R1#
Chino scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Tupper V has been cut.
Good work by Tupper V as he checks the leg kick.
Chino cracks Tupper V with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD2#
Tupper V shoots in and gets a takedown into Chino's guard.
Tupper V in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tupper V on the ground.
Tupper V with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chino wants to stand and escape but Tupper V is having none of it.
Tupper V controlling from the top position.
Chino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tupper V.
Chino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chino tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Tupper V from controlling successfully.
Tupper V has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chino is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Chino lands with a kick to the temple. Tupper V shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Chino attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chino connects with a looping right hand.
Chino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tupper V avoids the body shot from Chino.
Tupper V throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chino counters with a nice leg kick.
Tupper V closes the distance and clinches up with Chino, looking for a takedown. Tupper V pushes Chino against the cage but Chino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tupper V fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tupper V stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chino.
Chino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
No joy there for Chino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Chino tenderised Tupper V's leg. Tupper V is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chino throws a poor cross that misses
letting Tupper V counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Tupper V drives through with a takedown into Chino's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper V wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Tupper V wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Tupper V is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tupper V trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Tupper V from controlling successfully.
Tupper V looking to sit in guard and control but Chino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tupper V looking to control. #T3#
Chino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tupper V is proving hard to escape from.
Tupper V pulls Chino in close to prevent any damage.
Tupper V is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chino would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tupper V is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chino is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chino works over Tupper V's head and body with a nice combination.#T4#
Tupper V on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chino throws a right hand that Tupper V ducks under and follows up with a left that Tupper V also avoids with ease.
Tupper V is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tupper V throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Chino.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tupper V crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chino - the referee stops the clock and Tupper V gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chino. Tupper V manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tupper V lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chino circles away quickly and effectively.
Chino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chino swings for the body but Tupper V moves out of range.
Chino throws a head kick but Tupper V moves out of range.
Tupper V replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chino blocks it well.
Chino throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper V connects with a crisp jab.
Tupper V moves out of range as Chino strikes.
Tupper V is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chino with a body shot.
Tupper V misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Tupper V's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chino ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy body kick from Chino
and Tupper V cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tupper V on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A punch combination from Chino misses.
A good leg kick by Chino.
Tupper V takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tupper V stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chino.
Both fighters circling a little - Chino finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD2#
Tupper V throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chino was covering up waiting for the punch and Tupper V finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tupper V is looking to stand up but Chino won't let him.
Tupper V trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom.
Tupper V looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Tupper V wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Chino is wriggling around but Tupper V manages to pass to half guard.
Tupper V trying to control the action but Chino is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Tupper V postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chino to stand up.
Tupper V dodges the punch combination from Chino. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tupper V moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Despite the aggression on Tupper V's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tupper V can do to turn this around?
Chino listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chino dodges the punch combination from Tupper V.
Tupper V takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tupper V throws a series of punches but Chino moves out of range.
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and Tupper V moves out of range easily.
Chino throws a body punch but Tupper V moves out of range.
Tupper V 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.
Tupper V misses with a two punch combination.
Chino scoring well with a low kick there.
Tupper V takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tupper V takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Chino. That's going to slow Tupper V down.
Chino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chino scores with a leg kick.
Chino misses with a double jab.
Tupper V is looking for the big counter here.
Chino lands with an uppercut that bounces Tupper V off the cage and back into range.
Chino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alpa Chino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupper V on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tupper V steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chino. That one must have hurt.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper V looks to land a combination. Chino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chino scores with a one two! Tupper V had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Chino throws the left hand but Tupper V avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Chino.
Tupper V slips a jab and a cross from Chino.
Chino takes a swing at Tupper V's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tupper V lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chino has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chino and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chino half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tupper V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chino throws a leg kick but Tupper V checks it.
Tupper V throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tupper V's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tupper V takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chino.
Chino throws a leg kick which misses Tupper V's front leg but catches the back leg as Tupper V tries to avoid it.
Tupper V avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chino scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tupper V in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Tupper V's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chino lands with a slapping head kick.
Tupper V with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chino to score with a decent uppercut.
Chino feints and then cracks Tupper V's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tupper V down.
Tupper V misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chino connects with a body shot.
Tupper V dodges the punch combination from Chino. #TD2#
Tupper V throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chino tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tupper V is in Chino's guard.
Tupper V wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Tupper V controlling from the top position. #T1#
Let's hope that Tupper V has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tupper V wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Tupper V is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chino keeping full guard, as Tupper V tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chino lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tupper V misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chino scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chino misses the shot to the body.
Chino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chino misses with a series of wild punches.
Chino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tupper V throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tupper V thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Chino.
Chino lands a head kick!
Alpa Chino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#ROC#
Tupper V is rocked!#T3#
Tupper V takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tupper V is still on wobbly legs! Can Chino finish him?
Tupper V gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Chino gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpa Chino!
Our winner, Alpa Chino, 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: ITFL 10.2     
Date:   Sep 07, 2016
#R1#
A head kick by Chino misses
and Stoker counters with a straight right hand.
Stoker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stoker throws a right and a left that Chino avoids nicely.
Stoker throws a sloppy head kick and Chino moves out of range easily.
Good work by Chino as he checks the leg kick.
Stoker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stoker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chino misses with a leg kick.
Stoker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chino wants to counter with a clinch but Stoker pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoker throws a chopping leg kick but Chino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoker delivers a nice body kick.
Stoker throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stoker. #T1#
Chino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chino steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stoker. That one must have hurt.
Nice cross by Stoker.
Chino misses with an uppercut.
Stoker feints a jab promting Chino to slip. Stoker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chino slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stoker throws a nice looking combination but Chino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Despite the aggression on Chino's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chino slips a jab from Stoker.
Stoker cracks the inside of Chino's front leg.
Chino connects with an inside leg kick.
Chino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stoker throws a front kick aimed at Chino's knee but Chino avoids it well. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chino dodges the punch combination from Stoker.
Stoker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stoker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chino.
Stoker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chino throws a leg kick but Stoker checks it.
Stoker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chino throws a counter combo.
Stoker lands a slapping body shot.
Stoker misses with a body kick.
Chino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stoker throws a right and a left that Chino avoids nicely.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Stoker steps away.#T3#
Stoker misses with a head kick.
Stoker thuds his right hand into Chino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Edward Stoker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stoker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chino if he has to take too many more of those.
Stoker throws the kick towards the body but Chino avoids it.
Stoker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stoker misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chino! But no joy.
Stoker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stoker looks for the body kick but Chino saw that one coming.
Stoker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chino wants to counter the offense by Stoker and move into the clinch position.
Chino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoker tries to land a body kick
and Chino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stoker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
Chino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stoker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stoker looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoker misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Stoker misses
and Chino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Stoker misses its intended target.
Chino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stoker misses with a body punch
letting Chino counter with a right hand.
Chino bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stoker throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Chino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Stoker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stoker lands a nice shot to the body.
Chino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stoker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stoker works the jab nicely.
Edward Stoker is winning the standup battle so far.
Stoker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stoker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stoker looks to land a body kick but Chino moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stoker, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoker swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
Chino throws out a counter right but Stoker avoids it with no problem.
Chino throws a poor cross that misses
and Stoker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stoker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stoker misses with the body kick
and Chino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Stoker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Chino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stoker connects with a leg kick. Chino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stoker.
Stoker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chino is able to avoid easily.
A left lands for Chino.
Stoker misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Chino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stoker throws a lazy head kick
and Stoker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stoker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stoker can pounce on him.
Stoker throws a sloppy head kick and Chino moves out of range easily.
Stoker throws a body shot but no joy.
Chino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Stoker connects with a looping right hand.
Chino blocks the body kick.
Chino counters with a body kick.
Stoker misses the shot to the body.
Stoker throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Stoker.
Stoker looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Stoker misses with a looping left.
Stoker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stoker tests Chino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chino lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stoker takes a step back to recover.
Stoker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3#
Stoker throws a body kick that misses
and Chino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stoker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stoker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chino to score with a decent uppercut.
Chino moves out of range of the body kick from Stoker.
Chino moves out of range of the body kick from Stoker.
Chino thinks about the counter body kick.
Stoker throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chino throws a body kick that misses.
Chino jabs Stoker right on the nose. Stoker blinks but takes it well.
Stoker misses with a kick to the body.
Stoker looks to land a body kick but Chino moved away.#T4#
Stoker thuds his shin into the meat of Chino's side.
Chino stuns Stoker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stoker throws a low kick but Chino avoids it.
Chino steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stoker.
Stoker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chino can do to turn this around?
Stoker loads up on a big right hand but Chino slips the punch.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but Stoker avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chino looks to land a right hand but Stoker moved out of range.
A low kick from Chino is predictable there
and Stoker counters with a head kick. That will keep Chino thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Stoker connects with an inside leg kick.
Chino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stoker.
Stoker missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Stoker dominated that second round.
That's time! Stoker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Stoker scores with a body shot.
Stoker is looking to slow Chino down with leg kicks.
A punch combination from Stoker misses.
Stoker throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stoker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stoker misses with a low kick.
Chino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stoker.
Stoker throws a body kick that misses.
Stoker misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Stoker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stoker throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Chino counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stoker lands with a light punch inside.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Stoker gets control of Chino's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stoker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stoker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chino is stalling in the full guard.
Chino looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Chino with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chino trying to control but Stoker is working from the bottom.
Chino is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stoker looks to land a body kick but Chino moved away.
Chino tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chino throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Stoker loads up on a big right hand but Chino slips the punch.
Chino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stoker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chino counters with a nice uppercut.
Stoker throws a chopping leg kick but Chino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alpa Chino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stoker throws the kick towards the body but Chino avoids it.
Chino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stoker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chino manages to avoid it.
Stoker sets himself, and Chino steps forward looking for the clinch! Stoker avoids it this time.
Stoker misses with a head kick.
Stoker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stoker backing away here, and Chino unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Chino is looking to chop away at Stoker's legs.
Stoker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stoker works Chino's body with a nice hook.
Stoker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stoker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stoker lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chino blocks a head kick by Stoker.
Chino was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stoker stuns Chino with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Edward Stoker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Stoker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stoker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Stoker!

An out of breath Edward Stoker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: ITFL 9.1     
Date:   Aug 24, 2016
#R1#
Chino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chino checks a low kick from Swanson.
Chino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swanson.#TD2#
Swanson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Swanson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chino sees it coming and defends easily.
Swanson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Swanson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Swanson drops an elbow to the side of Chino's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Swanson is trying for a kimura here. Chino looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Swanson wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Swanson!
John Swanson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: ITFL 8.2     
Date:   Aug 10, 2016
#R1#
Pedro tries to score with a low kick but Chino moves his leg out of the way.
Pedro tries to clinch but Chino moves out of range.
Pedro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chino counters with a stiff right hand.
Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chino manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Pedro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chino misses with a body punch.
Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pedro misses with some punches.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pedro lands with a light punch inside.
Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino looking to slow down the pace here.
Chino digs a right hand into Pedro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pedro's gas tank. #TD2#
Pedro gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T1#
Pedro is trying to control. Chino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pedro works his way into full mount!
Pedro controlling his opponent.
Chino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pedro on the ground.
Pedro looking to control but Chino is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pedro fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
You get the feeling that Chino really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pedro misses with a head shot.#T2#
Pedro thowing shots but they're missing.
Chino wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Chino is squirming around, avoiding Pedro's attempts to control the action.
Pedro looking to ground and pound but Chino is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Pedro there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pedro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pedro looking to control but Chino is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee warns Chino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pedro content just to control the position here.
Chino wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T3#
Pedro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pedro lands a heavy elbow.
Pedro connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pedro landing shots from mount.
Pedro controlling the pace for now.
Pedro lands a nice shot to the head.
Pedro working Chino over with strikes here.
Pedro misses with a head shot.
Pedro thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pedro controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Pedro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chino is looking to escape.
Pedro putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chino's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pedro looking to control but Chino is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino really wants to buck Pedro off and get back to his feet.
Pedro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
You get the feeling that Chino really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Pedro 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#
The fighters circling - Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedro tries a low kick but Chino avoids it.
Pedro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pedro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Pedro tenderised Chino's leg. Chino is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Pedro rushes Chino and presses him up against the cage.
Chino is working Pedro over against the cage.
Chino can't find room to land a body shot as Pedro controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pedro.
Pedro takes a shot to the head.
Chino tries a body shot but Pedro blocks it.
A short uppercut from Pedro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chino misses with a body punch.
Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Pedro as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chino fails to land.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino can't find room to land a body shot as Pedro controls the action.
George Pedro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pedro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Pedro fails to land.
Chino can't find room to land a body shot as Pedro controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chino.
Chino takes a shot to the head.
Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Chino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chino tries to work over Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chino displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pedro up against the cage.
Pedro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Pedro. #T2#
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino looking to stall.
Chino is trying to stall.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino misses with the head strike.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pedro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chino.
Chino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chino misses with the head strike.
Chino misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Pedro is trying to trip Chino. He has hold of a leg but Chino is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pedro persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pedro lands a couple of elbows.
Pedro stands and throws Chino's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Pedro trying to control the position but Chino is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pedro working the ground and pound but Chino is defending the strikes.
Pedro tries to move into full mount but can't pass Chino's legs.
Pedro lands a few punches from side control.
Pedro working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pedro lands an elbow.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino defending against the ground and pound.
Chino is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
Pedro scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Pedro's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chino on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
An elbow from Pedro crashes against the mat.
Pedro trying to control the position but Chino is working away.
Chino parries the strikes from Pedro easily there. Pedro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chino to escape.
Pedro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chino keeps working.
George Pedro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chino is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pedro connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Pedro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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#
Pedro scores with the left hand. Chino knows he should have avoided that one.
Pedro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pedro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pedro misses with an uppercut.
Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pedro missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
Pedro misses with a straight left.
Chino quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pedro misses with a low kick.
Chino is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pedro missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pedro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pedro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chino is out of range and Pedro settles back down.
Pedro jabs at Chino's body.#T1##CL2#
Chino gets tackled into the cage by Pedro. Pedro maintains the clinch.
Pedro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pedro is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
Chino tries to work over Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino looking to stall.
Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pedro blocks an uppercut.
Chino looking to slow down the pace here.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chino scores with a shot to the side of Pedro's head.
Pedro prevents a body shot from Chino.
Chino tries to work over Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Pedro lands with a left to the head.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pedro's elbow. #TD2#
Pedro lands a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pedro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pedro looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chino can't keep his opponent in guard - Pedro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chino blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pedro.
Pedro throwing shots but Chino is blocking nicely. #T3#
Pedro working the head and body with strikes.
Pedro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pedro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pedro is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Alpa Chino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chino defending well though.
Chino is not content to let Pedro control the position.
Pedro trying to control from Chino's half guard. Chino has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pedro wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pedro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pedro trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pedro scores with a nice strike.
Pedro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chino moves forwards but Pedro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL2#
Pedro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chino lands a shoulder strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Pedro!

 

Event: ITFL 7.2     
Date:   Jul 27, 2016
#R1#
Von Kuschelbär takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot.
Von Kuschelbär thows a leg kick but Chino checks it
and Chino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Chino misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Von Kuschelbär on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Chino to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Von Kuschelbär has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Von Kuschelbär takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Von Kuschelbär attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chino counters with a low kick, right behind Von Kuschelbär 's knee.
Chino throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Von Kuschelbär misses. #T1#
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook.
Chino slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino throws a counter combo.
Von Kuschelbär blocks the body kick.
Chino slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chino! But no joy.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Von Kuschelbär can pounce on him.
Chino throws a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses the shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a left hand
and Chino counters with a low kick, right behind Von Kuschelbär 's knee.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Von Kuschelbär.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Kuschelbär misses the target.
Von Kuschelbär backing away here, and Chino unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Von Kuschelbär pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice body kick.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Kuschelbär throws a lazy body kick
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Kuschelbär swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looks for a takedown but Chino sprawls well.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Von Kuschelbär steps away.
A low kick from Von Kuschelbär is predictable there
and Chino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Von Kuschelbär throws a nice head kick!
Von Kuschelbär misses with a straight right.
Chino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a left hand
letting Chino counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Von Kuschelbär - just one landing.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick that misses
and Chino counters with a nice leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär with a hook.
Chino looks to land a left hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range nicely.
Chino blocks a leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Chino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Von Kuschelbär's sensitive parts.
Chino throws a head kick but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chino moves out of range of the body kick from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alpa Chino will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Chino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär throws an off balance right hand
and Chino counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Kuschelbär's knee momentarily.
Chino darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Von Kuschelbär misses
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chino's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Von Kuschelbär drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Von Kuschelbär passes into half guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino is refusing to be controlled, as Von Kuschelbär sits in half guard. #T1#
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
Chino has hold of Von Kuschelbär's hands but Von Kuschelbär slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chino blocking the ground and pound attempt from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
Chino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chino's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Kuschelbär missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chino is refusing to be controlled, as Von Kuschelbär sits in half guard.
Chino tries to kick Von Kuschelbär off but Von Kuschelbär keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Von Kuschelbär tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chino swivels and escapes.
Chino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Chino blocks the body kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
Chino unleashes a big counter combination but Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chino misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a single leg into guard. Chino didn't expect that.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Kuschelbär accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chino keeping full guard, as Von Kuschelbär tries to pass.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to work some ground and pound but Chino has wrist control.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a couple of short punches.
Von Kuschelbär not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Von Kuschelbär looking to pass the guard.
Chino is looking to stand up but Von Kuschelbär isn't so interested in that idea.
Von Kuschelbär wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Von Kuschelbär is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär is winning the standup battle so far.
Chino throws a jab when Von Kuschelbär was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Friedrich Von Kuschelbär dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Von Kuschelbär lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Von Kuschelbär here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A jab from Von Kuschelbär misses.
A little jabbing left from Chino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick that misses.
Von Kuschelbär walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chino replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Von Kuschelbär blocks it well.
Chino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick
and Chino counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Chino misses with a low kick as Von Kuschelbär jumps back.
Chino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Von Kuschelbär moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chino keeps Von Kuschelbär at a distance using the push kick.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chino but Chino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Von Kuschelbär is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chino can do to turn this around?
Von Kuschelbär looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Von Kuschelbär fails with the takedown
and Chino counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Kuschelbär's knee momentarily.
Chino blocks a low kick nicely.
Chino throws out a counter right but Von Kuschelbär avoids it with no problem.
Von Kuschelbär throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Von Kuschelbär or perhaps it was just good defense by Chino, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Kuschelbär throws a hook to the side of Chino's head but Chino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Kuschelbär uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chino has time to react.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Kuschelbär checks a leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a hook to the body. Chino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Von Kuschelbär finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino moves out of range as Von Kuschelbär strikes.
Von Kuschelbär looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Chino throws out a counter right but Von Kuschelbär avoids it with no problem.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Kuschelbär. #CL2#
Chino closes the distance and clinches.
Chino swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Von Kuschelbär avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chino misses with a body punch.
Chino pushes Von Kuschelbär back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Von Kuschelbär lands an uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chino throws a head punch that misses.
Von Kuschelbär is trying to drag Chino to the mat but Chino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Von Kuschelbär goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Kuschelbär is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
A hook to the body from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär lands a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Von Kuschelbär softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chino scores with a hook to the body.
Chino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Von Kuschelbär throws a punch but it's blocked by Chino.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Kuschelbär. #BC#
Von Kuschelbär breaks from the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär tries to land a front kick but Chino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a double jab
and Von Kuschelbär takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Kuschelbär has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!

Friedrich Von Kuschelbär thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: ITFL 6.2     
Date:   Jul 13, 2016
#R1#
Steel Penn throws a combination that misses
and Chino counters with a low kick, right behind Steel Penn 's knee.
Chino leaves Steel Penn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Steel Penn has managed to clinch.
Steel Penn blocks a body shot from Chino.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel Penn's elbow.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel Penn's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chino backwards.
Steel Penn blocks a body shot from Chino.
Chino lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Chino. #CUT2#
It looks like Mr Steel Penn has been cut.
Steel Penn blocks a body shot from Chino. #T1#
Chino taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Steel Penn prevents a body shot from Chino.
Chino misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Chino.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel Penn's elbow.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel Penn blocking some punches.
Chino tries to work over Steel Penn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A body shot lands from Chino.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Steel Penn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Steel Penn prevents a body shot from Chino. #T2#
Steel Penn blocks a body shot from Chino.
A head punch on the inside from Steel Penn fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Chino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Steel Penn avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
Steel Penn misses with the head strike.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel Penn.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Chino.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel Penn's elbow.
Chino stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Chino.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel Penn is working for takedown but Chino is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chino slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Steel Penn. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chino.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Steel Penn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino misses with some punches.
Steel Penn lands with a short shot to the head.
Steel Penn blocks an uppercut.
The referee calls for Chino to work.
Steel Penn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steel Penns head.
Chino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steel Penn backwards. #T4#
Chino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steel Penn backwards.
Steel Penn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chino throws a head punch that misses.
Chino tries to work over Steel Penn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel Penn controls his hands.
Steel Penn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Steel Penn blocking some punches.
Chino stalling against the cage.
Chino is stalling here.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Steel Penn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Steel Penn throws a right and a left that Chino avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn goes for a double leg but Chino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chino continues to drive forward.
A nice side step and Chino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chino throws out a leg kick but Steel Penn moves out of range and Chino only half commits. #CL2#
Chino darts in and clinches Steel Penn up against the cage.
Steel Penn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel Penn controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Chino - that landed with a thud.
Steel Penn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chino prevents it.
Chino scores with a shoulder strike.
Chino takes a shot to the head.
Chino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Chino tries to work over Steel Penn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Chino.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino tries to work over Steel Penn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino lands a shot to the body.
Chino swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel Penn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steel Penn is trying to drag Chino to the mat but Chino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Steel Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel Penn controls his hands.
Chino misses with the head strike.
Steel Penn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel Penn controls his hands.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino misses with a punch on the inside.
Steel Penn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chino.
Chino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steel Penn or not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T3#
Chino misses with a body punch.
Chino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel Penn backwards.
Chino effectively controlling the action here.
Chino tries a body shot but Steel Penn blocks it.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chino scores with a hook to the body.
Chino has a couple of punches blocked by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn prevents a body shot from Chino.
Chino works on Steel Penn's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steel Penn throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Chino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steel Penn.
Chino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Chino.
Chino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steel Penn is working for takedown but Chino is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel Penn.
Chino is working Steel Penn over against the cage.
Steel Penn prevents a body shot from Chino.
Chino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino misses with a punch on the inside.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mr Steel Penn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Steel Penn misses with a lunging right hand
and Chino counters with a body kick that stops Steel Penn in his tracks momentarily.
Chino moves out of range of the body kick.
Chino thinks about the counter body kick.#TD#
Steel Penn scores with a takedown into Chino's guard.
Steel Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chino is keeping the position for now.
Steel Penn is standing up over Chino. Chino looks to escape but Steel Penn dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Steel Penn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Steel Penn is looking to take a break and control but Chino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Steel Penn 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.#T1#
Steel Penn is really struggling to control Chino but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Chino prevents Steel Penn from improving position. #SUB#
Steel Penn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chino is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Steel Penn tries to advance to mount but Chino denies him. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chino is trying to buck Steel Penn off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino is not content to let Steel Penn control the position.
Chino is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Alpa Chino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##SUB#
Steel Penn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Steel Penn is looking to take a break and control but Chino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mr Steel Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Chino moves into the clinch.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Steel Penn avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
Chino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chino.
Chino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Steel Penn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel Penn.
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel Penn controls his hands.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!

Our winner, Alpa Chino, 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: ITFL 5.2     
Date:   Jun 29, 2016
#R1#
Michael misses with a body shot.
Michael throws a body kick that misses.
Chino lands a slapping body shot.
Michael misses with a body kick.
Chino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michael.
Chino thinks about countering with a body kick.
Michael thuds his shin into the meat of Chino's side.
Michael throws a leg kick but Chino moved away.
Chino looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Michael cracks Chino with a good jab.
Bryer Michael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael scoring well with a low kick there.
Chino staying out of range there.
Chino slips a jab from Michael.#T1#
Chino wants to clinch up but Michael keeps it at a distance.
Chino avoids the head kick by Michael.
Chino tried to counter with a leg kick but Michael avoided it.
Michael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michael throws a leg kick but Chino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Michael backs away, Chino returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Michael walks into a stiff left hand from Chino.
Michael misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chino tries to counter by clinching up but Michael breaks away and moves out of range.
Chino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Michael scores with a nice strike.
Michael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Michael connects with a body shot that sends Chino's belly button to the back.
Michael fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chino blocks a jab.
Michael tries a low kick but Chino avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michael throws a jab but it's blocked by Chino.
Michael dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chino. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut lands for Michael. That snapped Chino's head back.
Michael uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chino has time to react.
Chino throws a body shot but no joy.
Michael now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Michael connects with a leg kick. Chino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Michael swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Michael is looking to land body kicks.
Michael misses with a wild body shot.
Michael clobbers Chino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Michael thows a leg kick but Chino checks it
and Chino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Michael scoring well with a low kick there.
Michael throws out a powerful jab.
Michael does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Michael lands with a kick to the temple. Chino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Michael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chino counters with a good low kick that Michael was not able to check.
Michael throws a hook to the side of Chino's head but Chino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It appears Chino was looking to counter with a kick there.#T4#
Chino blocks a leg kick.
Chino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michael throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot by Chino.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A nice leg kick lands there from Michael.
Michael throws a leg kick but Chino sees it coming and moves out of range.
Michael throws a hook but Chino blocks it.
Michael throws a nice inside leg kick.
Michael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer Michael 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#
Chino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chino.
Chino moves out of range of the body kick from Michael.
Michael throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Michael looks for the body kick but Chino saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Chino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chino is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Michael misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Chino misses the target.
Michael tries to score with a low kick but Chino moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael misses with a jab to the body
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Michael looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Michael. #T1#
Michael throws a leg kick
and Chino counters with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Chino.
Chino throwing a counter right hand but Michael manages to avoid it.
Chino tries to clinch up.
Chino avoids the head kick by Michael.
Chino tried to counter with a leg kick but Michael avoided it.
Michael scores with a sloppy right hand. Chino should have avoided that one.
Chino walks into a straight right hand from Michael.
Michael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chino moves away.
Chino is looking to counter the offense by Michael and move into the clinch.
Michael throws a body kick that misses.
Chino is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Michael.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Chino does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Chino misses its target.
Michael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chino moves away.#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Michael.
Michael lands a high kick!
Chino 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.
Chino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michael.
Michael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chino at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Michael misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Michael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chino counters with a nice uppercut.
Michael misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Chino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Michael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Michael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Michael buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Michael looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bryer Michael seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Michael misses with an uppercut. Chino saw that one coming.
As Michael tries to get set, Chino tries to push him back and clinch up but Michael manages to avoid the attempt.
Michael misses the shot to the body.
Michael has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Michael misses. #T4#
Michael throws a jab when Chino was well out of range.
Michael will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Michael throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Michael throws the left hand but Chino avoids the punch easily.
Michael throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Chino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Both fighters circling a little - Michael finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chino's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Michael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Michael.
Michael throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chino takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer Michael showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Michael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chino manages to avoid it.
Chino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chino moves out of range of the strikes.
Michael throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michael connects with a right hand. Chino shakes it off.
Michael lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Michael scores with a nice head shot.
Michael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Michael is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael misses with a left hand
and Chino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michael connects with a nice looking jab.
Michael lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Nice cross by Michael.
Michael scores with a jab to the head.
Chino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chino wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Michael misses with a head kick.
That kick from Michael tenderised Chino's leg. Chino is trying to keep his angry face on.
Michael thuds his shin into the meat of Chino's side.
A slow jab from Michael misses its intended target.
Michael feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chino's calf.
Chino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Michael lands a jab to Chino's midsection.
Michael lands with a straight right. Chino didn't see that one coming.
Michael uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chino has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michael misses with a jab, cross combination.
Michael throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chino.
Michael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Michael.
Michael swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
Michael moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Michael throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chino counters with a straight right hand.
Chino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michael paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Michael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chino doesn't seem bothered though.
Michael throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Alpa Chino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chino checks it well.
Chino appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bryer Michael is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Michael smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Michael feints and then cracks Chino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chino down.
Michael misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Chino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Michael swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
Michael fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chino on the side of the head.#T4#
Michael jabs Chino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Michael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chino doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Michael.
Chino is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Michael throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheers as Michael lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chino doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Michael. That's going to slow Chino down.
A head kick misses from Michael.
Chino fires out a quick counter leg kick but Michael just manages to avoid it.
Michael smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Michael connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chino momentarily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryer Michael!

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

 

Event: ITFL 4.2     
Date:   Jun 15, 2016
#R1#
McGuiness misses with a straight left.
McGuiness scores with a nice head shot.
Chino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chino tries to bum rush McGuiness with a series of wild strikes but McGuiness uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chino lands a nice hook to McGuiness's body. McGuiness takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGuiness tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Chino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuiness, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Chino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuiness.
McGuiness misses with a straight left.
Chino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuiness.
Chino is looking to counter punch.
McGuiness throws a big shot that misses.
Liam McGuiness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chino has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chino tries a body shot but McGuiness blocks it.
Chino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chino working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuiness tries to work over Chino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chino lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards. #T1#
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuiness controls his hands.
McGuiness misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuiness content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chino swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuiness uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been hearing reports that Chino has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino throws a head punch that misses.
Chino swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuiness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chino misses with the head strike. #BC#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Chino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino 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.#T2#
McGuiness swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino throws a front kick that sends McGuiness stumbling back into the cage.
McGuiness sizes up Chino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've been informed that McGuiness 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.
A big left from Chino misses.
Chino misses with an uppercut.
McGuiness moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino defending well as McGuiness loads up on a big left hand.
McGuiness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chino ducks under a wild hook from McGuiness.
Chino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuiness.
Chino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuiness displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chino throws out the jab.
McGuiness looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chino lands with a thumping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Chino. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Chino.
Nice jab there from McGuiness.
McGuiness takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
McGuiness misses with a low kick.
That kick from McGuiness tenderised Chino's leg. Chino is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chino moves away from the strike by McGuiness.
Chino throwing a counter right hand but McGuiness manages to avoid it.
Chino pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGuiness is out of range and Chino settles back down.
McGuiness stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Chino clinches.
Chino lands a left hand.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuiness.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuiness's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chino.
A hook to the body from McGuiness.
Chino misses with the head strike.
McGuiness blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chino.
McGuiness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chino lands an uppercut.#T4#
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!
Chino works on McGuiness's body with a couple of short punches.
McGuiness tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chino's elbow.
McGuiness is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGuiness blocking some punches.
McGuiness being controlled against the cage.
Chino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards.
Chino misses with a body punch.
McGuiness stalling in the clinch but Chino improves position.
McGuiness struggles to land a body shot inside as Chino controls his hands.
McGuiness blocks a body shot from Chino.
McGuiness blocks a body shot from Chino.
McGuiness scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuiness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Chino throws a sloppy head kick and McGuiness moves out of range easily.
Chino throws a hook to the side of McGuiness's head but McGuiness sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chino defending well as McGuiness loads up on a big left hand.
Chino seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chino moves out of range of the strikes.
Chino looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McGuiness scores with a jab. Chino acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chino takes one to the side of the head.
McGuiness comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Chino lands.
McGuiness throws a lazy uppercut
and Chino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuiness misses with a series of wild punches.
McGuiness throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuiness cracks Chino with a good jab.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but McGuiness avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino scores with a jab. McGuiness acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chino moves away from the strike by McGuiness.
McGuiness throws a series of punches but Chino avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
McGuiness forces Chino back against the cage and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Chino.
Chino lands a left hand.
Chino is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGuiness leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chino misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chino fails to land.
Chino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chino lands with a left to the head.
Chino pressing his opponent against the cage.
McGuiness misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Chino.
Chino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuiness controls his hands.
Chino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuiness can do to turn this around?
McGuiness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Chino.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuiness blocks a body shot from Chino.
McGuiness scores with a hook to the body.
McGuiness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGuiness tries to circle away but Chino has him pinned against the cage.
Chino lands a left hand.
Chino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuiness misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuiness.
Chino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuiness tries to work over Chino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuiness being controlled against the cage.
Chino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
McGuiness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuiness moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Liam McGuiness seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chino lands a head kick. McGuiness smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McGuiness steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chino. That one must have hurt.
McGuiness looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Chino lands with a right hand.
McGuiness wants to slow Chino down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuiness gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chino.
Chino throws a hook but McGuiness blocks it.
McGuiness checks a low kick from Chino.#T4#
Chino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McGuiness ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chino lands a jab.
McGuiness misses the jab.
McGuiness loads up on a big right hand but Chino slips the punch.
Chino misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGuiness throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chino throws a leg kick that misses.
Chino tries to land a front kick but McGuiness steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGuiness misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
McGuiness looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Chino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuiness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chino.
McGuiness blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chino, right into the meat.
A left lands for McGuiness.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but McGuiness avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpa Chino dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chino moves out of range as McGuiness strikes.
Chino fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuiness has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuiness feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McGuiness jabs Chino right on the nose. Chino blinks but takes it well.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuiness walks into a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuiness.
McGuiness scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuiness misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuiness scores with a hook to the body. Chino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from McGuiness misses.
Chino tries to work over McGuiness's front leg with a kick but McGuiness checks it.
McGuiness on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuiness looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGuiness takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Chino moves into the clinch.
Chino lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chino misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Chino stalling.
McGuiness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuiness is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chino lands a left hand.
McGuiness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chino working aggressively here.
McGuiness misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards.
McGuiness blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Chino.
Chino pushes McGuiness back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuiness fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
McGuiness breaks the clinch.
Chino moves forwards but McGuiness connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chino thuds his right hand into McGuiness's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Liam McGuiness has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuiness gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chino.
McGuiness throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuiness throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chino lands a nice looking kick to the body. McGuiness takes a step back to recover.
Nice defenses there by McGuiness.
Chino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McGuiness moves out of range of the strikes.
Chino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chino connects with an inside leg kick.
McGuiness swings widly with a right hand
and Chino counters with a leg kick.
McGuiness takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGuiness throws a series of punches but Chino moves out of range.
Alpa Chino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGuiness looks to land a left hand but Chino moved out of range nicely.#T3#
McGuiness takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A big right from McGuiness misses.
McGuiness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chino moves away.
McGuiness looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGuiness throws out a loose jab but Chino uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuiness pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuiness ducks right into an uppercut from Chino.
Chino throws a head kick but McGuiness moves out of range.
Chino lands a head shot.
McGuiness has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chino.
McGuiness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuiness throws a lazy uppercut
and Chino makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from McGuiness misses.
Chino digs a good body shot into McGuiness's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuiness takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chino bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Chino scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGuiness in his tracks.
Chino looks to land a combination but McGuiness avoids it well.
Chino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuiness.
Chino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGuiness moves out of range of the body kick from Chino. #CL#
Chino clinches.
McGuiness tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chino's elbow.
Chino is leaning against McGuiness and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGuiness is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Chino.
McGuiness struggles to land a body shot inside as Chino controls his hands.
Chino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuinesss head.
McGuiness swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alpa Chino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chino 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!

After winning the bout, Alpa Chino thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: UGD 8:Shevchenko Vs Rocca     
Date:   Jun 04, 2016
#R1#
Chino throws a solid leg kick but Collier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chino.
Collier looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Collier scoring well with a low kick there.
Collier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chino.
Chino misses with a double jab
and Collier counters with a stiff right hand.
Alpa Chino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Chino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collier to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Collier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Collier with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chino working for a triangle but Collier defends it easily.
Collier trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Collier is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Collier wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Collier scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Chino looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Chino is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Collier is aware though and is defending well.
Chino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Collier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chino keeping moving, preventing Collier from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Chino isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Collier stacks Chino on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Collier!
Collier scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chino to see if he's OK.#T2#
Collier working the ground and pound from side control.
Chino is trying to control Collier's posture but Collier avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Collier working the body and head with strikes.
Chino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Collier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Collier wants to control but Chino is keeping him busy.
Collier is really struggling to control Chino but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Collier connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chino some visible discomfort.
We've been hearing that Collier has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Collier is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chino has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chino is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Chino isn't going anywhere.
Chino gets back to half guard.
Chino is looking to control Collier's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chino avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Chino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chino on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chino trying to hold on to Collier's head to control him but Collier postures up.
Chino wants to get back to full guard but Collier has passed into side control.#SUB#
Collier tries for a kimura but Chino is defending well.
Collier lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Chino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Collier wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Collier lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chino 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.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Collier drags him back down.
Chino taking punishment in the form of punches.
Collier landing a few strikes.
Collier content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Chino tries to improve position but can't.
Collier working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chino is trying to buck Collier off.
Chino isn't going anywhere.
Collier working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Collier dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Collier scores with a leg kick.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Collier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chino is looking to land body kicks.
Chino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Collier is able to avoid easily.
Chino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Collier checks a leg kick.
Chino throws out a powerful jab.
Collier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chino can do to turn this around?
Chino fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chino throws a low kick but Collier moves out of range easily. #CL#
Collier closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Collier misses with a punch on the inside.
Chino scores with a hook to the body.
Chino misses with a punch to the body.
Collier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chino goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Chino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Collier tries to throw a body punch but Chino avoids it by throwing Collier back against the cage.
Collier working aggressively here.
Collier blocks an uppercut.
Collier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Collier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chino lands a body punch.
Collier blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Collier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Collier avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chino.
Collier prevents a body shot from Chino.
Collier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Collier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino prevents a body shot from Collier.
Chino blocks a body shot from Collier.
Chino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Collier or not.
Collier lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Collier.
Collier working aggressively here.
Collier misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Collier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chino.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chino looking to slow down the pace here.
Chino pushes Collier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Collier.
Collier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Collier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Collier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino lands with a right to the head.
Collier misses with some punches.
Collier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Collier misses with the head strike.
Chino working aggressively here.
Collier misses with some punches.
Collier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Collier misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chino tries a body shot but Collier blocks it. #T3#
Collier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Collier prevents a body shot from Chino.
A head punch on the inside from Collier fails to land.
Chino works on Collier's body with a couple of short punches.
Chino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chino misses with a body punch.
Collier lands an uppercut.
Collier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Collier tries to work over Chino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Collier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Collier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Collier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Chino.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Collier avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
Collier throws a punch but it's blocked by Chino.
Collier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Collier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Collier fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Collier.
Chino lands a body shot. #T4#
Chino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Collier misses with a punch on the inside.
Chino lands with a light punch inside.
Collier misses with a punch on the inside.
Collier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chino backwards.
Chino blocks an uppercut.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino lands with a right to the head.
Don Collier has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chino lands with a right to the head.
Chino gets through Collier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Collier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Chino fails to land.
Collier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chino fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Chino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Collier prevents a body shot from Chino.
Collier lands a shot to the body.
Chino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Collier throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alpa Chino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chino listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Collier 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.
Chino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Collier feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chino throws a body kick that misses
and Collier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Collier wants to clinch up but Chino keeps it at a distance.
Collier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collier connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Collier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chino.
Collier throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chino connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Collier momentarily.
Collier avoids the head kick by Chino.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Chino misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2#
Chino has closed the distance and engaged Collier in a clinch.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Collier's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Collier fails to land.
Chino misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chino.
Collier scores with a shoulder strike.
Collier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chino backwards.
Nice body punch from Chino - that landed with a thud.
Chino content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC2#
Chino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Collier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chino is able to avoid easily.
Chino missing with a left hand there. Collier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Collier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chino's sensitive parts.
Chino scores with a nice body kick.
Chino motions for Collier to come forward. Chino throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chino lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collier walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chino.
Collier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Collier connects with a high kick.
Collier tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Collier throws out a leg kick but Chino moves out of range and Collier only half commits.
Chino throws a shot from downtown. Collier moves away and avoids it.
Collier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Chino does no damage.
Chino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Collier.
Chino throws a right hand that Collier ducks under and follows up with a left that Collier also avoids with ease.
Chino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Collier thinks about countering with a head kick.
Chino misses with a body shot.
Chino checks a leg kick.#T3#
Collier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chino misses with a hook
and Collier counters with a low kick, right behind Chino 's knee.
That kick from Chino tenderised Collier's leg. Collier is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Collier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chino fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Chino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donk. Chino catches Collier right on the button with a cross.
Chino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Collier misses with a low kick.
Chino checks a leg kick nicely.
Collier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Collier lands a leg kick that knocks Chino off balance momentarily.
Collier throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Collier checks a leg kick.
Collier fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Collier steps away.
Chino tries to clinch but Collier is having none of it.
Chino misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Collier on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chino throws a body kick that misses.
Collier looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chino thumps Collier with a low kick.
Chino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino looks to throw a body kick
and Collier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Collier throws the kick towards the body but Chino avoids it.
Chino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Collier half committed to a counter leg kick.
Alpa Chino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Collier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chino is able to avoid easily.
Chino lands a front kick.
Collier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alpa Chino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chino has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!

A relieved looking Alpa Chino 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: Causing Havoc 62     
Date:   Apr 30, 2016
#R1#
Chino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mills Jr throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mills Jr manages to avoid it.
Chino is looking to clinch but Mills Jr is avoiding it.
Chino throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mills Jr.
Mills Jr missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mills Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chino tries to work over Mills Jr's front leg with a kick but Mills Jr checks it.
Mills Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mills Jr scores with a jab.
Mills Jr misses with a low kick.
Mills Jr throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Mills Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino throws a right and a left that Mills Jr avoids nicely.
Chino throws out a leg kick but Mills Jr moves out of range and Chino only half commits.
Chino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mills Jr looks for the body kick but Chino saw that one coming.
Chino misses with a few strikes there.
Chino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Mills Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chino.
Mills Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino misses with a looping left.
Mills Jr avoids the head kick by Chino.
Mills Jr avoids the head kick by Chino.
Mills Jr scores with a head kick. Chino tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A good leg kick by Chino.
Chino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mills Jr.
Chino tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mills Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mills Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Chino drives through and clinches with Mills Jr against the cage.
Mills Jr lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mills Jr's elbow.
Mills Jr misses with some punches.
Mills Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
I was talking to Chino's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chino blocking some punches.
Mills Jr misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Mills Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chino backwards.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mills Jr blocks an uppercut.
Chino lands with a short shot to the head.
Mills Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Mills Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Mills Jr misses.
Chino throws a leg kick
and Mills Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Mills Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills Jr. Chino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mills Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Mills Jr tries to get set, Chino tries to push him back and clinch up but Mills Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mills Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chino - the referee stops the clock and Mills Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chino. Mills Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mills Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chino misses with a kick to the body.
Mills Jr scores with a hook.
Mills Jr does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mills Jr throws a jab when Chino was well out of range.
Chino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Mills Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
A head kick misses from Mills Jr.
Chino blocks a jab.
Chino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chino misses the body punch
and Mills Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mills Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mills Jr throws a leg kick but Chino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carl Mills Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chino tries to clinch up but Mills Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Chino digs a good hook to Mills Jr's body.
Chino fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mills Jr is out of range.
Chino lands with a shot to the body.
Mills Jr misses with a straight left.
Mills Jr tries to land a front kick but Chino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mills Jr throws a shot from downtown. Chino moves away and avoids it.
Chino seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mills Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chino tries to close the distance and clinch but Mills Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Mills Jr. #T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Mills Jr blocks the leg kick.
Chino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino lands a jab.#CL#
Mills Jr tries to keep at a distance but Chino has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chino lands with a short shot to the head.
Chino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mills Jr backwards.
A shot in the inside from Mills Jr.
Chino lands an uppercut.
Mills Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mills Jr blocks a body shot from Chino.
Chino can't find room to land a body shot as Mills Jr controls the action.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Mills Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chino tries to work over Mills Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chino pushes Mills Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chino working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Chino fails to land.
Mills Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alpa Chino will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mills Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mills Jr scores with a nice strike.
Chino is looking to clinch but Mills Jr is avoiding it.
Chino misses with a looping right.
Mills Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Chino is looking to wear down Mills Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mills Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Chino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino slips under a jab from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mills Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Chino looks to land a right hand but Mills Jr moved out of range.
Chino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mills Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino throws a body punch but Mills Jr moves out of range.
Chino lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mills Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Mills Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Danga de danga de dang - Chino scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Carl Mills Jr has been cut.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Chino clinches.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mills Jr misses with the head strike.
Mills Jr is looking to control Chino's arms but Chino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mills Jr has his back to the cage.
Chino keeps control of Mills Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Chino - that landed with a thud.
Chino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mills Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino blocks an uppercut.
Chino throws a head punch that misses.
Mills Jr is looking to control Chino's arms but Chino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mills Jr has his back to the cage. #T2##BC2#
Mills Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills Jr throws a lazy right hand but Chino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Mills Jr tries to get set, Chino tries to push him back and clinch up but Mills Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chino blocks the body kick.
Mills Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chino under the eye.
Mills Jr blocks a head kick by Chino.
Mills Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr jabs Chino right on the nose. Chino blinks but takes it well.
Chino swings for the body but Mills Jr moves out of range.
Chino fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Mills Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mills Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chino.
Carl Mills Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mills Jr takes a swing at Chino's ribcage but misses.
Chino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fighters circling - Mills Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mills Jr. Mills Jr obviously looking to wear him down. #T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chino, right into the meat.
Mills Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chino.
Mills Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.#CL#
Chino clinches up against the cage.
Chino lands a shoulder strike.
Chino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Mills Jr.
Chino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mills Jr's elbow.
Chino lands a nice uppercut.
Chino lands a nice shot to the body.
Alpa Chino has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chino blocking some punches.
Chino tries a body shot but Mills Jr blocks it.
Mills Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Chino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Mills Jr.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mills Jr 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.
A head punch on the inside from Mills Jr fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chino misses with a body punch.
Chino digs a right hand into Mills Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mills Jr's gas tank. #T4#
Chino lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mills Jr digs a right hand into Chino's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chino's gas tank.
Mills Jr wants to break free but Chino has control.
Mills Jr leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mills Jr.
Chino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chino scores with a shoulder strike.
Mills Jr blocking some punches.
Mills Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chino.
Chino prevents a body shot from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chino misses with the head strike.
Mills Jr stalls.
Chino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mills Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mills Jr gets through Chino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Carl Mills Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Carl Mills Jr's cut.
That's time! Chino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mills Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mills Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mills Jr at a distance.
Chino scores with a jab to the head.
Mills Jr thuds a left hand into Chino's body.
Mills Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mills Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mills Jr throws out a leg kick but Chino moves out of range and Mills Jr only half commits.
Mills Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chino was well out of range. Poor timing from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mills Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chino looks to score with a jab to the body but Mills Jr is just out of range.
Mills Jr slips under a jab.
Mills Jr catches Chino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Mills Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chino takes one on the button.
Chino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Chino!
Chino slips a jab and a cross from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Chino. That snapped Mills Jr's head back.
Good work by Chino as he checks the leg kick.
Mills Jr blocks a head kick by Chino.
Mills Jr throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Mills Jr misses.
Chino misses with a wild combination.
Mills Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
A cross from Mills Jr lands.
Mills Jr wants to slow Chino down by chopping away at his legs.
Chino moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick misses from Chino.
Mills Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Chino looks to land a combination but Mills Jr avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mills Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mills Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chino thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mills Jr manages to circle out of the way.
A nice combination there by Mills Jr.
Mills Jr avoids the head kick by Chino.
Mills Jr clobbers Chino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mills Jr.
Chino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mills Jr.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chino.
Mills Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chino lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mills Jr will feel that in the morning.#T3#
Mills Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chino.
Mills Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mills Jr cracks Chino with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mills Jr defending well as Chino loads up on a big left hand.
Mills Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chino.
A jab from Mills Jr misses.
Chino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mills Jr manages to circle out of the way.
Chino scores with a body shot.
Chino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mills Jr moves away.
Mills Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Chino misses with a series of wild punches.
Mills Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mills Jr misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Chino counters by moving into the clinch.
Mills Jr trying to stall but Chino improves his position.
Mills Jr is trying to stall.
Mills Jr is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T4#
A shot in the inside from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr blocks an uppercut.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Chino - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mills Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Chino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chino misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mills Jr.
Mills Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Chino gets an underhook and turns Mills Jr into the cage.
Mills Jr blocks an uppercut.
Mills Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mills Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Chino gets an underhook and turns Mills Jr into the cage.
Chino struggles to land a body shot inside as Mills Jr controls his hands.
Chino lands a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carl Mills Jr.
I think Mills Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Mills Jr!

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

 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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