Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: UGD 24:Rocca Vs Fist
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Zavurov moves into range and clinches up with Kjaer.
Zavurov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjaer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kjaer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kjaer.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Kjaer.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kjaer fails to land.
Kjaer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kjaer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zavurov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zavurov lands an elbow just above Kjaer 's eye.
A short right from Zavurov.
Kjaer takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kjaer.
Zavurov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kjaer avoids it.
Zavurov tries to pull guard but Kjaer won't allow it.
A short right from Kjaer on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kjaer has a couple of punches blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kjaer lands with a light punch inside.
Kjaer tries a knee to the head but Zavurov blocks it.
Kjaer tries a knee to the head but Zavurov blocks it. #T1#
Kjaer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zavurov's face.
Kjaer missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Zavurov breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Zavurov forces Kjaer back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Zavurov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Zavurov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zavurov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Kjaer tries to land a knee to the head but Zavurov blocks with his arms.
Kjaer scores with a shot to the side of Zavurov's head.
Kjaer lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Kjaer.
Zavurov scores with a shot to the side of Kjaer's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kjaer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zavurov blocks it with crossed arms.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov lands with a short shot to the head.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Zavurov managing to block the knees to the body from Kjaer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Zavurov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kjaer backwards.
Kjaer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kjaer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kjaer connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Shamil Zavurov has been cut.
Kjaer throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kjaer.
A short uppercut from Kjaer.
Kjaer trying to land knees to the body.
Kjaer blocking some punches.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjaer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Kjaer looking to throw knees to the head but Zavurov is blocking nicely.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kjaer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zavurov is defending well for now.#T3#
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Kjaer.
Zavurov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kjaers head.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Kjaer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kjaer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kjaer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zavurov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kjaer looking to throw knees to the head but Zavurov is blocking nicely.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kjaer lands a hook that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Kjaer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjaer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kjaer fails to land.
Kjaer misses with some punches.
Kjaer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kjaer fails to land.
Zavurov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kjaer backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov misses with the head strike. #T4#
Zavurov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kjaer connects with a knee to the head.
Kjaer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kjaer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zavurov blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kjaer.
Kjaer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kjaer lands a good knee to the midsection. Zavurov won't want to take too many of those.
Zavurov looks winded!
Kjaer misses with a knee strike.
Kjaer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zavurov avoids it.
Zavurov lands a nice elbow.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov tries to pull guard but Kjaer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Zavurov misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kjaer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zavurov is defending well for now.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Kjaer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Zavurov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Kjaer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shamil Zavurov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Zavurov closes the distance and clinches.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjaer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Zavurov misses with an elbow over the top.
Kjaer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kjaer lands a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kjaer.
Kjaer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kjaer.
I was talking to Kjaer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjaer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Kjaer.
Kjaer with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kjaer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kjaer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zavurov is breathing heavily.
Zavurov lands an uppercut.#T1#
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kjaer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zavurov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kjaer.
Kjaer misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Kjaer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zavurov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kjaer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kjaer. #BC2#
Zavurov breaks the clinch.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Zavurov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Zavurov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Zavurov has closed the distance and engaged Kjaer in a clinch.
Kjaer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kjaer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zavurov can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kjaer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zavurov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kjaer backwards.
Kjaer blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Kjaer.
Kjaer lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
Zavurov is rocked!#T2#
Kjaer scores with a shoulder strike.
Zavurov is still on wobbly legs! Can Kjaer finish him?
Kjaer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kjaer with a knee to the head.
Kjaer scores with a shot to the side of Zavurov's head.
Kjaer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kjaer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Zavurov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kjaer is unloading with more strikes now! Zavurov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Kjaer!

Event: UGD 20:Escobarre Vs Sturm
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
A solid body kick from Cooper.
Cooper has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zavurov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cooper. That's going to slow Zavurov down. #CL#
Zavurov closes the distance and pushes Cooper back into the cage.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Zavurov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Cooper stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Cooper lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooper.
Cooper lands a shoulder strike.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Cooper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Cooper.
Cooper lands a left hand.
Zavurov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zavurov lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooper lands with a light punch inside.
Cooper misses with a body punch.
Cooper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cooper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cooper lands with a light punch inside.
Cooper tries a body shot but Zavurov blocks it.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Cooper.
Cooper blocking some punches.
Cooper is leaning against Zavurov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cooper digs a right hand into Zavurov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zavurov's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooper.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Cooper.
Zavurov wants to stall.
Cooper pushes Zavurov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zavurov is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Zavurov is trying to push Cooper away but Cooper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zavurov is trying to stall.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Cooper uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zavurov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Cooper has Zavurov pushed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooper. #T2#
Cooper leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cooper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooper.
Cooper scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper takes a shot to the head.
Cooper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zavurov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cooper backwards.
Cooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Cooper just leaning against Zavurov, taking a breather.
Cooper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov prevents a body shot from Cooper.
Cooper lands a shoulder strike.
Zavurov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Vincent Cooper has been cut.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Cooper.
Cooper slows down the pace here.
Cooper struggles to land a body shot inside as Zavurov controls his hands. #T3#
Come on Cooper - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cooper tries to throw a body punch but Zavurov avoids it by throwing Cooper back against the cage.
Zavurov lands a left hand.
A short right from Zavurov.
Cooper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zavurov up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting on Cooper's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Cooper misses with the head strike.
Zavurov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cooper up against the cage.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cooper to keep the fight standing.
Cooper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zavurovs head.
Cooper lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Cooper.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Cooper lands a body punch.
Zavurov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A right hand to the body from Cooper.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Zavurov misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Cooper pushes Zavurov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Cooper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zavurov's elbow.
Cooper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Cooper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
A shot in the inside from Cooper.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Cooper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vincent Cooper's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cooper lands a really nice looking cross but Zavurov seems unphased.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov avoids the body shot from Cooper.
Zavurov moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off.
Cooper connects with a leg kick. Zavurov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cooper scores with a jab to the head.
Cooper scores with a body shot.
Zavurov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cooper scores with the left hand. Zavurov knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Zavurov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cooper doesn't seem phased though.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Cooper responds with a good body kick, but Zavurov manages to step out the way in time.
Cooper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zavurov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cooper. Cooper obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zavurov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zavurov there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cooper. That's going to slow Zavurov down.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Zavurov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov lands an elbow just above Cooper 's eye.
Cooper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cooper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Cooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cooper is defending well for now.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Cooper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Cooper tries a body shot but Zavurov blocks it.
Zavurov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cooper works on Zavurov's body with a couple of short punches.
Zavurov blocks a body shot from Cooper.
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Cooper blocking some punches.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cooper tries to work over Zavurov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Cooper misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper cracks Zavurov with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Cooper.
A short body shot lands from Cooper as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zavurov blocks a body shot from Cooper.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Cooper lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Vincent Cooper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Cooper.
A short right from Cooper.
Cooper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cooper lands an uppercut.
Cooper gets through Zavurov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cooper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zavurov.
Cooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cooper digs a right hand underneath Zavurov's ribcage. Zavurov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cooper controlling the action here for a moment.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Cooper lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Cooper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zavurov or not.
Cooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Cooper.
Cooper works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Cooper.
Cooper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Cooper.
A nice left hand lands by Cooper.
A nice left hand lands by Cooper.
Cooper lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Zavurov is rocked!
Cooper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Zavurov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cooper throws a big uppercut that drops Zavurov! More strikes from Cooper and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Zavurov lies dazed against the cage as Cooper celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Cooper!
In his post fight interview, Vincent Cooper started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: UGD 16:Poole Vs Angelo
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Stephens takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stephens throws a shot from downtown. Zavurov moves away and avoids it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zavurov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stephens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov lands with a short shot to the head.
Zavurov lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Stephens.
Zavurov scores with a shoulder strike.
Zavurov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Zavurov lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Stephens blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Stephens blocking some punches.
Stephens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Stephens.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Stephens.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Stephens digs a right hand into Zavurov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zavurov's gas tank.
Zavurov lands an elbow inside that Stephens shrugs off. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Stephens misses with the head strike.
Stephens misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Zavurov.
Our sources have told us that Zavurov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Stephens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Stephens breaks the clinch. #CL#
Zavurov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stephens throws a head punch that misses.
Zavurov avoids the elbow strike from Stephens, against the cage.
Stephens misses with some punches.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zavurov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zavurov stalling in the clinch.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Stephens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stephens misses with some punches.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stephens lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Stephens has a couple of punches blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Stephens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Stephens working aggressively here.
Zavurov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Stephens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Zavurov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zavurov throws a hook but Stephens blocks it.#CL#
Zavurov closes the distance and clinches.
Stephens working aggressively here.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Stephens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov looking to slow down the pace here.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Zavurov lands a left hand.
Stephens lands a right hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zavurov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stephens's brow.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Stephens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stephens working aggressively here.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Stephens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Stephens blocks an uppercut.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Stephens lands with a light punch inside.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Zavurov.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stephens takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stephens.
Stephens looking to throw knees to the head but Zavurov is blocking nicely.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Stephens.
Zavurov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stephens.
Zavurov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stephens fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Zavurov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zavurov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Zavurov drives through and clinches with Stephens against the cage.
Zavurov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stephens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stephens misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zavurov lands a left hand.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Zavurov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stephens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Stephens misses with an elbow strike.
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 Shamil Zavurov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stephens rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zavurov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Zavurov closes the distance and pushes Stephens back into the cage.
Stephens blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stephens's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stephens swings wildly with an uppercut but Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Stephens fails to land.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zavurov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zavurov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zavurov lands an uppercut.
Zavurov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stephens.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stephens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stephens throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
Stephens swings wildly with an uppercut but Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov has Stephens pressed against the cage, preventing Stephens from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zavurov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stephens can do to turn this around?#T1#
Zavurov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Zavurov.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zavurov.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Zavurov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stephens throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Zavurov takes the fight into the clinch.
Zavurov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zavurov lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Stephens.
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
Stephens lands an uppercut.
Zavurov dodges an elbow strike from Stephens.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stephens.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Zavurov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zavurov misses with some punches. #T2#
Stephens blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Stephens creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stephens blocking some punches.
Stephens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stephens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Stephens misses with some punches.
A short right from Zavurov.
Stephens misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stephens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens misses with some punches.
Stephens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Shamil Zavurov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stephens is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zavurov jumps guard but Stephens stands there with Zavurov around his waist. Zavurov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3#
Stephens dodges an elbow strike from Zavurov. #BC#
Zavurov breaks the clinch. #CL#
Zavurov has closed the distance and engaged Stephens in a clinch.
Zavurov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zavurov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stephens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Stephens swings wildly with an uppercut but Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stephens lands with a short shot to the head.
Zavurov lands with a left to the head.
Stephens swings wildly with an uppercut but Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephens backwards. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Zavurov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zavurov manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Stephens throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Zavurov instigates a clinch. #BC#
Zavurov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stephens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Stephens circles away and keeps his distance.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Stephens is avoiding it.
Zavurov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stephens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zavurov scrambles back to his feet.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Stephens is having none of it.
Stephens throws a good cross that connects. #CL#
Zavurov forces Stephens back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Stephens breaks the clinch.
Stephens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zavurov moves in looking to clinch but Stephens pushes him off.#CL#
Zavurov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zavurov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stephens misses 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 second round but I would say that Shamil Zavurov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stephens lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stephens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stephens slips under a jab from Zavurov.
Stephens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zavurov moves away.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Stephens is avoiding it. #CL#
Zavurov has closed the distance and engaged Stephens in a clinch.
Zavurov lands with a light punch inside.
Zavurov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Stephens.
A shot in the inside from Stephens. #TD#
Zavurov pulls Stephens into guard.
Zavurov is looking to stand up but Stephens isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Zavurov pushes Stephens off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zavurov shoots for a takedown but Stephens saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zavurov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stephens.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zavurov wants to clinch
letting Stephens counter with a right hand. #CL#
Zavurov moves into the clinch.
Stephens misses with some punches.
Stephens gets through Zavurov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stephens misses with some punches.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stephens.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Stephens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens has a couple of punches blocked by Zavurov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stephens.
Stephens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Stephens being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Zavurov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stephens.
Stephens swings wildly with an uppercut but Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stephens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tony Stephens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zavurov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Zavurov gets control of Stephens's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zavurov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stephens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Zavurov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stephens is one step ahead there. #T3#
Stephens stops Zavurov from standing up.
Stephens trying to control the position from guard on top but Zavurov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stephens tries to free his leg and advance position but Zavurov is retaining full guard.
Zavurov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zavurov trying to keep a closed guard but Stephens is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Zavurov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Zavurov trying to control the action but Stephens is working from the bottom.
Stephens is trying to control but can't. #SU#
Zavurov stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Stephens to get to his feet. #CL#
Zavurov gets a clinch. #T4#
Zavurov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zavurov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stephens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zavurov's defenses.
Shamil Zavurov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stephens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Zavurov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stephens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stephens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stephens missing with a left hand there. Zavurov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Stephens moves out of range.
Stephens lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Stephens circles away and keeps his distance.
Tony Stephens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stephens cracks Zavurov with a good jab.
A jab from Stephens misses.
Zavurov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zavurov doesn't manage to clinch there - Stephens circles away.
Stephens keeps the fight on the outside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Stephens.
I think Zavurov 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shamil Zavurov!
Shamil Zavurov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BlackStar Athletics logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: UGD 12:Shevchenko Vs Mugabe
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Gohei closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gohei lands in his opponent's guard.
Gohei stays in close to Zavurov's body and controls the position.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zavurov looking to control.
Gohei stopping the sweep attempt from Zavurov.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
Gohei controlling from the top position. #ES#
Zavurov pushes Gohei off and scrambles back to his feet.
Zavurov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gohei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Zavurov has Gohei up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Gohei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei is having none of it.
Gohei has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Zavurov tries to clinch there but Gohei circles away.
Gohei tries a head kick but it misses.
Zavurov shoots in but no luck this time.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gohei paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Zavurov closes the distance and pushes Gohei back into the cage.
Zavurov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zavurov trying to stall but Gohei improves his position.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gohei is pushing Zavurov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zavurov letting Gohei take a breather here.#BC#
Zavurov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gohei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zavurov defends it well.#CL#
Zavurov pushes Gohei up against the cage in a clinch.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov pushes Gohei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Zavurov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#BC2#
Gohei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Gohei there.
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!
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Zavurov clinches.
Gohei stalling.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Gohei prevents a body shot from Zavurov.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gohei blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Gohei breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T3#
Zavurov throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Zavurov has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Gohei breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Gohei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zavurov taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gohei slows the pace down.
Gohei scoring with punches and elbows.
Gohei cracks Zavurov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gohei working the ground and pound.
Gohei trying to control the action but Zavurov is working from the bottom.
Zavurov taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zavurov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Zavurov tries to buck Gohei off but Gohei is having none of it.
Zavurov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gohei asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Zavurov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gohei's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gohei landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gohei scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zavurov wants to control but Gohei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zavurov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gohei scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from standing back up.
Gohei scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gohei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zavurov is trying to stand.
Zavurov has hold of Gohei's hands but Gohei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet.
Gohei lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gohei is nestled in close to Zavurov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dasuki Gohei dominated that round.
That's time! Zavurov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gohei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zavurov slaps away a takedown attempt from Gohei, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Zavurov misses the target.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gohei or perhaps it was just good defense by Zavurov, which made it look bad.
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gohei fails to land the takedown.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Zavurov tries to clinch up.
Gohei changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zavurov tries to avoid it but Gohei manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zavurov to the ground. Zavurov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zavurov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gohei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gohei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gohei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Zavurov drives through and clinches with Gohei against the cage.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Gohei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Gohei. #T1#
Zavurov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gohei's elbow.
Gohei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Zavurov is struggling to control the position.
Gohei blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
Zavurov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gohei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zavurov missing with a left hand there. Gohei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gohei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zavurov scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Gohei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zavurov to the mat! Zavurov manages to get full guard.
Gohei is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gohei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gohei landing some decent shots from guard.
Gohei wants to control from the top but Zavurov keeps moving.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling the position.
Zavurov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gohei is one step ahead there.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Gohei content to stall in guard here.
Gohei lands a couple of elbows.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gohei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zavurov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gohei's guard. #REVR#
Dasuki Gohei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zavurov stands up over Gohei, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Gohei working for a triangle but Zavurov defends it easily.
Gohei is controlling Zavurov's posture.
Gohei working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zavurov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4##SUB2#
Gohei is looking for a triangle but Zavurov pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Gohei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zavurov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Zavurov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei moves out of range.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Gohei circles away and keeps his distance.
And Gohei tries to counter it with a takedown but Zavurov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gohei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zavurov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Zavurov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gohei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gohei slows down the pace here.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shamil Zavurov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Zavurov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Gohei changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Gohei is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gohei tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zavurov swivels and escapes.
An attempted straight right counter from Zavurov misses the target.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Gohei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gohei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zavurov. #TD2#
Zavurov gets caught napping as Gohei dives in and scores a takedown. Zavurov manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gohei wants to control from the top but Zavurov keeps moving.
Gohei stops Zavurov from standing up. #T1#
Gohei with a nice head shot there.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gohei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gohei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gohei works over Zavurov with some ground and pound from guard.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Zavurov has his feet on Gohei's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Gohei drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gohei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gohei cracks Zavurov with a solid left hand.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
Gohei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gohei scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Gohei stops Zavurov from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gohei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zavurov wants to stand and escape but Gohei is having none of it.
Gohei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gohei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Zavurov wants to stand up but Gohei is controlling him.
Gohei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling the position.
Zavurov has momentary wrist control but Gohei slips an elbow through the middle.
Gohei trying to control the position from guard on top but Zavurov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gohei won't allow Zavurov to get back to his feet.
Gohei landing with the ground and pound.
Zavurov working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Gohei postures up and lands a big shot to Zavurov's brow.
Gohei won't allow Zavurov to get back to his feet.
Zavurov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gohei manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Gohei is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Gohei has his foot on Zavurov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zavurov works his way back into a safe position though.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling his posture from full guard.
Zavurov wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gohei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zavurov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Gohei working for a triangle but Zavurov defends it easily. #T4#
Zavurov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gohei is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Zavurov stands up and waves to Gohei to follow him.
Gohei swats away the attempt to clinch by Zavurov.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei is having none of it.
Dasuki Gohei seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Gohei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gohei showed some decent athleticism there.
Gohei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zavurov is trying to stand back up but Gohei is controlling him
Zavurov tries to get to full guard but Gohei has control of the leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dasuki Gohei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gohei 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dasuki Gohei!

Event: UGD 8:Shevchenko Vs Rocca
Date: Jun 04, 2016

#R1#
Zavurov closes the distance but Superb moves to the side
and Superb counters with a straight right hand.
Superb looks to land a right hand but Zavurov moved out of range.
Superb lands a nice shot that snaps Zavurov's head back. #CL2#
Zavurov clinches.
Superb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov lands a right hand.
Superb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov tries a body shot but Superb blocks it.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Superb blocking some punches.
Zavurov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Superbs head.
Superb working aggressively here.
Superb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zavurov.
Superb misses with the head strike.
Superb lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Superb working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Superb.
Superb avoiding damage as Zavurov throws knees to the body.
Superb tries to land knees in the clinch but Zavurov avoids the damage to the body.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Superb fails to land. #T1#
Superb lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Superb blocking some punches.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Zavurov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Superb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superb.
Zavurov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zavurov takes a shot to the head.
Superb working aggressively here.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Superb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Zavurov on the inside.
A short uppercut from Superb.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Superb can't find room to land a body shot as Zavurov controls the action.
Superb throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Zavurov manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Superb rushes Zavurov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Superb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Superb lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zavurov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Superbs head. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zavurov throws an elbow but misses.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Zavurov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Superb gets through Zavurov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Superb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Superb misses with an elbow over the top.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zavurov pushes Superb back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zavurov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Superb lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Superb.
Superb lands with a short shot to the head.
Superb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zavurov lands a shot to the body.
Zavurov misses with some punches. #T3#
Superb throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Zavurov lands a nice shot to the body.
Superb working aggressively here.
Superb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zavurov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Zavurov is stalling here.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Superb.
Zavurov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Superb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Superb.
Superb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zavurov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Superb to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Zavurov.
A nice left hand lands by Superb.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Superb misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Zavurov blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov tries to work over Superb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
Superb misses with the head strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short uppercut from Zavurov.
Zavurov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Superb blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Superb.
Superb throws a head punch that misses.
Zavurov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Superb has a couple of punches blocked by Zavurov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
A shot in the inside from Zavurov.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Superb.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Superb.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Zavurov.
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zavurov misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Superb.
Superb scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultra Superb dominated that round.
That's time! Superb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Superb keeps the fight on the outside.
Superb missing with a left hand there. Zavurov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Superb circles away and keeps his distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Superb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zavurov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Superb lands with a good body shot.
Superb wants to clinch up but Zavurov keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Zavurov closes the distance and pushes Superb back into the cage.
Zavurov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Zavurov on the inside.
Superb working aggressively here.
Superb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zavurov can do to turn this around?
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Superb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ultra Superb has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zavurov taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Superb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov blocks a body shot from Superb.
Superb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Superb.
A short right from Zavurov on the inside. #T1#
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Superb lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zavurov scores with a shot to the side of Superb's head.
A head punch on the inside from Superb fails to land.
Superb misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Superb.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Zavurov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Superb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superb.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Zavurov scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Zavurov.
Zavurov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Superb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zavurov misses with the head strike. #T2#
Zavurov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Superb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Superb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov takes a shot to the head.
Superb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zavurov lands with a left to the head.
Superb misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Superb.
Superb throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Superb.
Superb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zavurovs head.
Superb crunches a lovely knee into Zavurov's ribcage.
Zavurov is breathing heavily.
Zavurov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Superb backwards.
Superb lands a shoulder strike.
Superb lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superb.
Superb working aggressively here.
A short left from Zavurov. #T3#
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Superb lands a right hand.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Superb.
Zavurov fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Zavurov manages to break the clinch.
Superb scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zavurov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Superb to counter with a crisp jab.
Superb scores with a decent looking hook.
Superb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Superb circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Superb to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Superb gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Superb's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Superb scores with a shot to the side of Zavurov's head. #T4#
Superb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Superb.
A short uppercut from Superb.
Superb misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ultra Superb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shamil Zavurov.
Superb misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Superb lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Superb creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zavurov's defenses.
Superb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Superb scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zavurov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Superb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Superbs head.
Zavurov pushes off an throws an elbow but Superb leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Superb has a couple of punches blocked by Zavurov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultra Superb dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Zavurov has managed to clinch.
Superb blocking some punches.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
Nice elbow from Superb. #CUT#
It looks like Shamil Zavurov has been cut.
Superb scores with a shot to the side of Zavurov's head.
Superb blocking some punches.
Superb lands a hook that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards. #ROC#
Zavurov is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Superb fails to land.
Zavurov is still on wobbly legs! Can Superb finish him?
Superb lands a nice shot to the body.
Superb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zavurov seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch on the inside from Superb fails to land.
Zavurov takes a shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superb.
Superb lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zavurov or not.
Superb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Superb lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Superb.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zavurov.
Superb working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Superb lands with a short shot to the head.
Superb scores with a shot to the side of Zavurov's head.
Superb throws a punch but it's blocked by Zavurov.
A short right from Superb.
Superb creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Zavurov with a big uppercut! Zavurov tries to clinch up but Superb pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Zavurov to the mat! Zavurov covers up and Superb unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ultra Superb!
A relieved looking Ultra Superb 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: UGD 3:Harada Vs Wyatt
Date: Apr 30, 2016

#R1##CL#
Zavurov has closed the distance and engaged Stark in a clinch.
Zavurov pushes off an throws an elbow but Stark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zavurov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zavurov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stark.
Stark is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zavurov lands with a left to the head.
Stark tries to pull guard but Zavurov won't allow it. #TD#
Zavurov manages to pull guard.
Zavurov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stark passes Zavurov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Zavurov is not content to let Stark control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov pushes Stark off looking to stand but Stark dives back in and keeps control.
Stark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zavurov keeps working.
Zavurov tries to kick Stark off in order to stand up. Stark Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Zavurov is trying to buck Stark off.
Zavurov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T1#
Stark avoids the strikes from the bottom by Zavurov.
Zavurov taking punishment in the form of punches. #ES#
Zavurov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Stark keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy body kick from Stark
and Zavurov counters with a thumping low kick.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Zavurov and move into the clinch position.
Stark looks to land a body kick but Zavurov moved away.#CL#
Zavurov takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Stark tries for a takedown but Zavurov manages to get underhooks.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Stark.
Zavurov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stark tries a body shot but Zavurov blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Zavurov.
Zavurov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zavurov misses with some punches. #T2#
Zavurov fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD2#
Stark tightens his grip and picks Zavurov up, before dumping him to the ground. Zavurov manages to land in guard.
Stark is standing up over Zavurov. Zavurov looks to escape but Stark dives into side control. #REVR#
Zavurov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Stark landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Stark trying to control the action but Zavurov is working from the bottom.
Zavurov tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Zavurov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Stark has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Stark throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zavurov is pushing Stark's head away, looking to escape. Stark manages to hold on to the position though.
Zavurov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T3#
Stark throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Zavurov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Stark is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Stark controlling from mount.
Zavurov is trying to stand.
Stark lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Stark pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stark can't control as he wanted to and Zavurov manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #ES#
Zavurov kicks Stark off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Zavurov has managed to clinch.
Stark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stark misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Zavurov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zavurov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stark.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark swats away the attempt to clinch by Zavurov.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.#T4##CL#
Zavurov clinches.
Zavurov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
A shot in the inside from Zavurov.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stark just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zavurov's brow.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Stark creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zavurov misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Stark is trying to trip Zavurov. He has hold of a leg but Zavurov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Stark persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Stark connects with a couple of short punches.
Zavurov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stark chips away with some ground and pound.
Stark prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
Stark looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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 Shamil Zavurov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Zavurov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Stark manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stark has a closed guard, preventing Zavurov from standing up. #SU#
Stark is working an open guard so Zavurov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zavurov moves in looking to clinch but Stark pushes him off.
Zavurov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stark.#TD2#
Zavurov gets caught napping as Stark dives in and scores a takedown. Zavurov manages to retain guard.
Stark slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stark avoids the strikes from the bottom by Zavurov.
Zavurov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark trying to control the action but Zavurov is working from the bottom.
Stark looks up at the clock and then as Zavurov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stark smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T1#
Zavurov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Stark has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark in side control lands a decent elbow.
Zavurov is trying to buck Stark off.
Stark takes a little break here. Zavurov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Zavurov pushes Stark away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stark gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#ES#
Zavurov sneaks out the side door and pushes Stark away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2#
Stark moves into range and clinches up with Zavurov.
Stark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shamil Zavurov has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Stark jumps into guard, dragging Zavurov to the mat. #ES2#
Stark has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Zavurov is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Stark blocking some punches.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Stark lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Stark struggles to land a body shot inside as Zavurov controls his hands.
Zavurov has Stark pressed against the cage.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark is working for takedown but Zavurov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Zavurov working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Stark throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
A short uppercut from Zavurov.
Zavurov can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zavurov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zavurov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stark drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zavurov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Stark can't get the takedown.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Stark.#TD2#
Stark wants the takedown. Zavurov is fighting it off but Stark persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zavurov's guard against the cage.
Zavurov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stark won't allow Zavurov to get back to his feet.
Zavurov keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Stark stops Zavurov from standing up.
Stark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stark wants to control from the top but Zavurov keeps moving.
Brandon Stark has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Stark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ES#
Zavurov is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Stark presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov looking to slow down the pace here.
Stark goes for a takedown attempt but Zavurov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Stark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Zavurov has closed the distance and engaged Stark in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark tries to land knees in the clinch but Zavurov avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zavurov.
Stark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stark scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brandon Stark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Zavurov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zavurov tries to clinch up.
Zavurov sets himself, and Stark steps forward looking for the clinch! Zavurov avoids it this time.
Stark throws a head kick but Zavurov moves out of range.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.
A leg kick checked by Zavurov.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Zavurov and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Stark clinches up with Zavurov and pushes him back against the cage.
Stark drops down looking for an ankle pick but Zavurov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zavurov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stark.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zavurov moves into the clinch.
Zavurov has a couple of punches blocked by Stark.
Zavurov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zavurov blocking some punches.
Zavurov avoids the elbow strike from Stark, against the cage. #T1#
Zavurov gets underhooks to prevent Stark's takedown attempt.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zavurov.
Stark is looking for a takedown.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Stark.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark is trying to pull guard but Zavurov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stark swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Stark ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stark no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Zavurov landing some decent shots from guard. #SU#
Stark is working an open guard so Zavurov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zavurov wants to clinch but Stark slips to the side
and Stark counters with a series of strikes. Zavurov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stark swats away the attempt to clinch by Zavurov.#T2#
Stark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zavurov pinned against the cage. Zavurov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Zavurov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zavurov blocks a head kick by Stark. #CL#
Zavurov rushes Stark and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark trying to land knees to the body.
Zavurov lands with a short shot to the head.
Stark is trying to pull guard but Zavurov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stark is looking for a takedown.
Zavurov lands with a left to the head.
Stark working aggressively here. #BC#
Zavurov breaks from the clinch.
Zavurov closes the distance but Stark moves to the side #TD2#
and Stark counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3#
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet.
Stark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet.
Stark is keen to just control but Zavurov is a slippery customer.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet.
Zavurov is not content to let Stark control the position.
Zavurov is looking to escape.
Zavurov throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zavurov doesn't manage to clinch there - Stark circles away.
Stark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Stark moves out of range. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stark swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Stark darts in and clinches Zavurov up against the cage.
Zavurov is trying to break the clinch but Stark has him pressed against the cage.
Zavurov tries to break the clinch but Stark is controlling the position.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stark is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zavurov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Stark has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zavurov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Zavurov is taking damage to the body and head.
Zavurov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Stark trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Zavurov doesn't escape.
Zavurov is trying to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Stark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stark 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Stark!
After winning the bout, Brandon Stark thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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