Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: See what happens larry
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
One just misses with a punch to the body.
Heikkinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Heikkinen.
One waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heikkinen.
Heikkinen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
One is looking to chop away at Heikkinen's legs.
Heikkinen is looking to counter with a body kick.
One throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heikkinen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Heikkinen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Heikkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by One.
Heikkinen catches One with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
One pulls out of a head kick attempt.
One throws the left hand but Heikkinen avoids the punch easily.
Heikkinen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A low kick lands for One.
One's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heikkinen under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
One will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
One tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from One.
Boxbot One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
One scores with a three punch combo!
Heikkinen swings for the body but One moves out of range.
One steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heikkinen.
One tries a head kick but it misses.
One throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heikkinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heikkinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped One in his tracks.
Heikkinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by One. One obviously looking to wear him down.
Heikkinen with a nice cross.
Heikkinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Heikkinen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Heikkinen moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt One! Heikkinen continues to tee off on One, landing with a left and a right! Heikkinen connects with a right hand that leaves One sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Heikkinen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Juho Heikkinen!
A relieved looking Juho Heikkinen 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: say hallo to my littlle friend
Date: Sep 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parmesan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
One throws a quick inside leg kick.
One misses with a hook. Parmesan ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from One.
One cracks Parmesan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Parmesan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Parmesan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. One looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
One is looking for a sweep.
Parmesan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Parmesan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused One some visible discomfort.
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!
Parmesan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Parmesan cracks One with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Parmesan working the ground and pound.
Parmesan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
One is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
One managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Parmesan.
One avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Parmesan.
One defending against the ground and pound.
Parmesan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Parmesan are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Parmesan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but One is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
One tries to buck Parmesan off but Parmesan is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on One's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
One avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Parmesan.
One on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Parmesan tries to advance to mount but One denies him.
One tries to control but Parmesan manages to take his back.
One is taking damage to the body and head.
Parmesan throwing wild punches that miss their target.
One avoids the strikes from Parmesan.
Parmesan throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Parmesan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at One. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T3##SUB#
Parmesan looking for the choke from the back.
One is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Parmesan off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Parmesan missing with strikes.
One has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Parmesan.#SUB#
Parmesan has his arm under One's chin here. Game over son! Parmesan squeezes tightly and One is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gene Parmesan!
Our winner, Gene Parmesan, 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: Do not talk about fight club
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One thuds a left hand into Heikkinen's body.
One with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Heikkinen blocks a head kick by One.
One staying out of range there.
One fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heikkinen.
Heikkinen scores with a sloppy right hand. One should have avoided that one.
Boxbot One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heikkinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from One.
Heikkinen throws a half hearted mid kick.
One swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Heikkinen counters with a two punch combo.
Heikkinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heikkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and One cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heikkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by One.
One throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen lands with a good body shot.
One throws a leg kick that is checked
and Heikkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
One fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heikkinen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
One with a nice calf kick.
One throws out a leg kick but Heikkinen moves out of range and One only half commits.
Heikkinen dodges the punch combination from One.
Heikkinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Heikkinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Heikkinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Heikkinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heikkinen dodges the punch combination from One.
One checks a leg kick.
One lands a body shot.
Heikkinen misses with a body punch
and One counters with a left and a right... And another left! Heikkinen is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boxbot One!
Boxbot One decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondello takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
One lands a jab to Mondello's midsection.
Mondello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but One circles away quickly and effectively.
Mondello will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jab by One.
Mondello shoots and misses #CL2#
and One holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
One lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
One breaks from the clinch.
One rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mondello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
One throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mondello gets cracked with a nice right hand there by One.
Boxbot One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by One as he connects with a hook.
Mondello closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
One connects with a combination that backs up Mondello into the cage. One lands a flurry of punches that gets past Mondello's guard. Mondello is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! One bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boxbot One!
Boxbot One decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nightmare throws a right hand that misses
and One counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nightmare's knee momentarily.
One lands a leg kick that knocks Nightmare off balance momentarily.
Nightmare throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and One counters by moving into the clinch.
One softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
One stalls.
One lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, One creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nightmare misses with the head strike.
One lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nightmare backwards.
A short right from One.
One controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Nightmare fails to land.
One lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One lands on the inside with an uppercut.
One leaning against his opponent.
One digs a right hand underneath Nightmare's ribcage. Nightmare let out a lung full of air as it connected.
One digs a right hand underneath Nightmare's ribcage. Nightmare let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nightmare letting One take a breather here.#T1#
Nightmare fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, One scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
One pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
One lands a brutal head kick. Nightmare looks out on his feet and One throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Boxbot One!
Boxbot One seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
One looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McFly throws a shot from downtown. One moves away and avoids it.
One throws an overhand right that lands on McFly's shoulder, as McFly tries to avoid the shot.
McFly throws a series of strikes that have One backpedaling.
We've been informed that One 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.
McFly fails in his attempt to clinch.
One lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
McFly gets a clinch.
McFly tries a body shot but One blocks it. #BC#
McFly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McFly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
McFly clinches up with One and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
One escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFly is looking to clinch.
McFly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McFly misses the shot to the body.
One throws out a counter right but McFly avoids it with no problem.
McFly throws a jab when One was well out of range.
One ducks under a wild hook from McFly.#T1##CL#
McFly has managed to clinch.
One misses with a hook from the clinch.
McFly swings wildly with an uppercut but One uses good head movement to avoid it.
One throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
McFly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from One.
One is leaning against McFly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McFly blocks a body shot from One.
One misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from One.
McFly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McFly prevents a body shot from One.
One tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing One back against the cage.
McFly prevents a body shot from One.
One misses with a punch on the inside.
McFly stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
One avoids a wild elbow strike from McFly.#T2#
One blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McFly is leaning against One and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McFly digs a right hand underneath One's ribcage. One let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McFly misses with a short punch on the inside.
One prevents a body shot from McFly.
One has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
One tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing One back against the cage.
McFly lands a right hand that snaps the head of One backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McFly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from One.
One misses with a body punch.
McFly struggles to land a body shot inside as One controls his hands.
One is working McFly over against the cage.
McFly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
One swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
One tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
One blocks a body shot from McFly.
One scores with a shot to the side of McFly's head.
McFly throws a punch but it's blocked by One.
One throws a head punch that misses.
One lands a nice uppercut.
McFly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
One lands a body punch.
McFly lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
One manages to break the clinch.
One dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McFly. That did some damage!
Jonny McFly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
One lands a body shot.
McFly tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
It seemed like One was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McFly tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
McFly digs a good body shot into One's ribs.
McFly lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
One is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McFly with a body shot.#T4#
McFly tries to clinch up.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McFly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but One was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly.
McFly wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
One keeps the fight on the outside.
McFly lands a body shot.
McFly staying out of range there.
McFly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from One.
One is looking to score with low kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - McFly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but One paws at him with a jab and circles away.
One looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McFly tries to clinch up
and One counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
One thumps McFly with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boxbot One 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#
McFly loads up on a big right hand but One slips the punch.
One walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McFly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McFly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McFly throws a jab when One was well out of range.
One let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
One throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McFly on the side of the head.
One circles away from the clinch attempt.
One loads up on a big right hand but McFly slips the punch.
McFly fails with an attempt to clinch.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up but One swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McFly slips a straight right by One.
One throws a head kick that McFly semi-blocks.
McFly misses with an uppercut.
One tries a quick counter leg kick but McFly is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFly wants to clinch but One slips to the side
and One makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
McFly has closed the distance and engaged One in a clinch.
McFly misses with a body punch.
One prevents a body shot from McFly.
One fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
One misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
McFly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One pushes McFly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McFly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
One takes a shot to the head.
McFly lands a left hand that snaps the head of One backwards.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McFly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
One makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from McFly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly.
One digs a right hand into McFly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McFly's gas tank.
One blocks a punch to the side of the head.
One scores with a shot to the side of McFly's head.
McFly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McFly working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
McFly misses with some punches.
One presses McFly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from One fails to land.
McFly misses with a body punch.
One misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from One.
One lands with a short shot to the head.
One throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
One misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One pushes McFly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly swings wildly with an uppercut but One uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
One working aggressively here.
Boxbot One seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
One lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from McFly as the two fighters clinch.
One scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
McFly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from One.
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McFly taking a breather.
A short right from One on the inside. #BC2#
One breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by One there.
One throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
One circles away from the clinch attempt.
McFly tests One's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McFly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from One.
McFly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. One sees it coming and avoids it easily.
One looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McFly is looking to clinch.
It seemed like One was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
One throws a shot to the body.
McFly tries to clinch but One moves out of range.
One moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
One pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
One digs a good body shot into McFly's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFly misses with a left hand
and One counters with a head kick.
McFly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McFly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McFly fails with an attempt to clinch.
One tries to score with a low kick but McFly moves his leg out of the way.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but One paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McFly wants to clinch
and One counters with a nice uppercut.
One throws out a loose jab but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McFly moves in looking to clinch but One pushes him off.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McFly throws an off balance right hand
and One counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
One fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boxbot One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
McFly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
One circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
McFly moves into the clinch.
McFly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One scores with a nice hook to the head.
One blocks a body shot from McFly.
One blocks a body shot from McFly.
One lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
McFly scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, One scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
One breaks from the clinch.
McFly checks a low kick from One.
Boxbot One seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One lands a head shot.
One scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
One throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
One scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#McFly is rocked!
McFly tries to clinch up.
Oh McFly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
One throws a head kick that misses.
McFly seems to have got his legs back now.
An inside leg kick lands from One.
One scores with a crisp jab that stopped McFly in his tracks.
One wants to slow McFly down by chopping away at his legs.
One moves away from the strike by McFly. #CL#
McFly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with One, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
One misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
One pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McFly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from One.
McFly tries to clinch
and One counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
One steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McFly.
McFly ducks right into an uppercut from One.
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McFly avoids the head kick by One.
Jonny McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McFly is looking to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
One rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McFly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McFly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
One scores with a body shot.
McFly doesn't manage to clinch there - One circles away.
McFly tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
McFly instigates a clinch.
One avoids the elbow strike from McFly, against the cage.
One fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
One misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One is trying to break the clinch but McFly is controlling him.#BC2#
One's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
One throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
One misses with an uppercut. McFly saw that one coming.
McFly darts in trying to clinch
and One counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McFly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It seemed like One was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McFly scores with a nice strike.
One throws a leg kick but McFly checks it.
McFly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McFly misses with a looping left.
McFly throws a hook but One blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - McFly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McFly tries to clinch up but One circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from One on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McFly misses with a wild body shot.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up but One swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from One on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McFly tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and One counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McFly thinking. #T4#
McFly throws a poor cross that misses
and One counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
One feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McFlys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
One displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McFly throws out the jab.
A jab from One finds it's way through McFly's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McFly tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
McFly fails in his attempt to clinch.
One fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McFly.
McFly fails to land with a series of punches.
McFly throws a body shot but no joy.
McFly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
One scores with a body shot.
One lands a really nice looking cross but McFly seems unphased.
McFly throws a looping overhand right but One ducks down to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boxbot One comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well One 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boxbot One!
A relieved looking Boxbot One 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2019

#R1#
Bellum slips a straight right by Norris.
Bellum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Bellum.
Bellum has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Norris is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bellum takes a swing at Norris's ribcage but misses.
Mason Norris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Norris forces Bellum back against the cage and clinches.
Bellum has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Norris lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Norris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Norris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norris.
Norris looks to throw the jab but Bellum is out of range.
Bellum slips a jab and a cross from Norris.
Bellum throws a right hand that misses
and Norris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bellum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norris misses with a double jab
and Bellum counters with a nice low kick that buckles Norris's knee momentarily.
Norris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Norris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Norris looks to land a right hand but Bellum moved out of range.
Bellum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris throws an off balance right hand
and Bellum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Norris swings for the body but Bellum moves out of range.
That kick from Bellum tenderised Norris's leg. Norris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bellum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Norris rather than just go for the knockout.
Norris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Norris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bellum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bellum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bellum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Norris lands a slapping body shot.
Norris misses with a lunging right hand
and Bellum counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Norris wants to clinch.#T2#
Norris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bellum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
Norris clinches with his opponent.
Norris misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bellum breaks from the clinch.
Bellum feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Norris's calf.
Bellum thuds his right hand into Norris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Norris has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Norris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Norris throws an elbow that misses.
Bellum throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris. #BC2#
Bellum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Norris throws an off balance right hand
and Bellum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bellum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norris tries a head kick but it misses.
Norris backing away here, and Bellum unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Norris swings widly with a right hand
and Bellum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bellum lands a slapping body shot.
Norris tries to clinch but Bellum moves away
and Norris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Norris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bellum throws the left hand but Norris avoids the punch easily.
Norris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bellum.
Bellum connects with a body shot that sends Norris's belly button to the back.
Norris misses with a hook
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Bellum gets tackled into the cage by Norris. Norris maintains the clinch.
Norris throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum prevents a body shot from Norris.
Norris misses with a body punch.
Bellum scores with a nice hook 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!
Bellum misses with a body punch.
Bellum blocks an elbow strike from Norris.
Norris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bellum lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bellum wants to get back to striking at distance but Norris won't allow it. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Norris throws an off balance right hand
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Norris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bellum misses with a wild body shot.
Bellum lunges at Norris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Norris's hand.
Norris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
Bellum defending well as Norris loads up on a big left hand.
Norris looks to throw the jab but Bellum is out of range.
Bellum is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Norris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Norris misses with an uppercut
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Norris forces Bellum back against the cage and clinches.
Bellum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norris misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Bellum will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Norris misses with a straight right.
Norris tries to clinch
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Norris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Norris.
Norris throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bellum.
Norris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Norris throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris throws a shot from downtown. Bellum moves away and avoids it.
Bellum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris.
An inside leg kick lands from Bellum.
That kick from Bellum tenderised Norris's leg. Norris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Norris closes the distance but Bellum moves to the side
and Bellum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Norris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bellum slips a straight right by Norris.
Norris misses with a straight right. #T1#
Bellum lands with a cross.
Bellum dips to his left and cracks Norris with an uppercut!
Norris 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.
Norris misses with a combination
and Bellum counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses.
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Norris looks to land a combination but Bellum avoids it well.
Norris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norris.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Norris misses with a head kick.
Norris misses the shot to the body.
Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris.
As Norris backs off Bellum throws a huge counter combo but Norris manages to avoid it all.
Chris Bellum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Norris misses with a lunging right hand
and Bellum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T2#
Norris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Norris loads up on a big right hand but Bellum slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris misses with a series of wild punches.
Norris misses with a combination
and Bellum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bellum lands a nice shot that snaps Norris's head back.
Bellum jabs Norris to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Norris throws the left hand but Bellum avoids the punch easily.
A cross from Bellum lands.
Norris is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Norris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bellum scores with a leg kick.
Norris takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Norris connects with a looping right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bellum, right into the meat. #CL#
Norris forces Bellum back against the cage and clinches.
Norris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellums head. #BC#
Norris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bellum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Norris misses with an uppercut
and Bellum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Norris looks to land a left hand but Bellum moved out of range nicely.
Bellum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. Norris looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norris doesn't manage to clinch there - Bellum circles away.
Norris throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Bellum to counter with a crisp jab.
Bellum moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Norris looks to clinch
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Norris swings widly with a right hand
and Bellum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bellum stuns Norris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Bellum blocks a head kick by Norris.
Bellum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bellum throws a head kick that half lands.
Norris is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bellum throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bellum.
Norris misses with a hook.
Bellum lands with a good body shot.
Bellum getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bellum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bellum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bellum throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Norris misses the target.
Norris lands with a straight right. Bellum didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellum scores with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bellum.
Bellum scores with a head kick. Norris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Bellum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bellum lands an overhand right.
Bellum connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Norris momentarily.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Norris darts in trying to clinch
and Bellum counters with a nice body shot.
Norris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Norris throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris misses with a double jab.
Good leg kick by Bellum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Norris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Norris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bellum stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Norris.#CL#
Bellum tries to keep at a distance but Norris has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Bellum blocking some punches.
Bellum has Norris pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Norris as Bellum tries to tie him up.
Bellum pushes Norris back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bellum, right into the meat. #CL#
Norris has Bellum up against the cage in a clinch.
Norris creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bellum lands with a light punch inside.
Norris working aggressively here. #BC#
Norris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Norris throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
Norris throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bellum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Norris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Norris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norris.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bellum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Norris tries to clinch but Bellum moves out of range.
Bellum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bellum lands a nice hook to Norris's body. Norris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Norris swings widly with a right hand
and Bellum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bellum lands with a right hand.
Bellum takes a swing at Norris's ribcage but misses.
Norris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mason Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norris tries to clinch up
and Bellum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Norris is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T3#
Norris throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bellum to counter with a crisp jab.
Bellum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Norris takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. Norris looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Norris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bellum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris backwards. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch.
Norris throws a shot from downtown. Bellum moves away and avoids it.
Norris throws a head kick but Bellum moves out of range.
Bellum is trying to counter with his kicks.
Norris throws an off balance right hand
and Bellum counters with a leg kick.
Norris misses with a right hand
and Bellum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bellum scores with a head kick.
Norris throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Bellum counters with a crisp one two that drops Norris! Bellum thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Norris to his feet! Norris is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Norris is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norris tries to clinch
and Bellum counters with a solid body kick.
Oh Norris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norris throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Bellum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good exchange - Bellum coming out on top.
BOOM! Bellum lands a beautiful left hook that drops Norris. Norris tries to recover but Bellum is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Norris lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bellum!
An out of breath Chris Bellum thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019

#R1#
A head kick by Dumile misses
and Bellum counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dumile looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bellum.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dumile has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bellum scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Daniel Dumile has been cut.
Bellum cracks a nice hook into Dumile's ribs.#KD#
Bellum lands a big head kick that sends Dumile tumbling to the mat! Bellum takes a step backwards and waves Dumile back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Dumile is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bellum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dumile is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Bellum and Dumile are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Bellum throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Dumile into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Bellum knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chris Bellum!
Our winner, Chris Bellum, 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: HFC 112:Curran vs Skrumbellos
Date: Aug 12, 2017

#R1#
Klimov closes the distance but Bellum moves to the side #KD#
and Bellum counters with a head kick that drops Klimov to the mat! Klimov scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Klimov tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bellum lunges at Klimov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klimov's hand.
Klimov ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Klimov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bellum tries a head kick but it misses.
Klimov misses with a looping left.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Klimov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bellum's hands.
A head kick misses from Bellum.
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Klimov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bellum swings for the body but Klimov moves out of range.
Bellum connects with a body shot.#T1#
Klimov misses with a two punch combination.
Bellum looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klimov.#KD2#
Klimov drops Bellum with a left right combo! Klimov follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC2#
Bellum is rocked!#SU2#
Klimov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oh Bellum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klimov cracks Bellum with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bellum tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Klimov pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bellum is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vova Klimov!
Vova Klimov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: HFC 110: Northrop vs Kid
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Bellum's head coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bellum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bellum's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bellum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva works Bellum's body with a nice hook.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellum manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Bellum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva thuds a left hand into Bellum's body.#T1#
Bellum scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Bellum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellum.
Bellum lands with a shot to the body.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva is looking to chop away at Bellum's legs.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Bellum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Bellum avoids the body shot from Silva.
A quick step to the side and Bellum tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Bellum is looking to counter punch.
Bellum scores with a jab to the body.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Bellum throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silva is trying to counter with his kicks.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellum.
Bellum moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Starling Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Bellum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bellum takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
Bellum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Bellum tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva thuds his right hand into Bellum's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bellum misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Bellum down.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellum manages to avoid it.#T3#
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellum.
Bellum tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Silva gets a clinch.
Bellum taking a breather.
Bellum misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bellum or not.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva blocks a body shot from Bellum.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Bellum.
Bellum taking a breather.#T4#
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Bellum lands an uppercut.
Bellum stalling against the cage. #BC#
Bellum manages to break the clinch.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bellum throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellum is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Starling Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bellum tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it.
Silva tries a quick counter leg kick but Bellum is wise to it.
Silva throws a body punch but Bellum moves out of range.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellum. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bellum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva 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.
Silva misses with a hook.
It looked like Bellum wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Starling Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bellum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Bellum misses.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Bellum misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Silva blocks the leg kick.
Silva now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bellum checks a leg kick nicely.
Bellum is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bellum swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Bellum lands a head shot.
Bellum misses with the body kick
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bellum. That did some damage!
Bellum lands a jab.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bellum throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#
Silva is rocked!
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Bellum should have avoided that one.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellum.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bellum on the side of the head.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bellum's hands.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Silva misses with a straight right. #T3#
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
A good leg kick by Bellum.
Bellum tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Silva tries to clinch but Bellum moves away
and Bellum counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
Silva has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bellum misses with a right hand
and Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bellum moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva misses with a lunging right hand
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
Bellum blocks a leg kick.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Bellum's belly button to the back.
Silva blocks a jab.
Bellum is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bellum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bellum misses with a straight left. #T4#
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bellum fires out a quick counter leg kick but Silva just manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
Bellum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bellum. That's going to slow Silva down.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Bellum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bellum. Bellum circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Bellum misses its intended target.
Bellum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bellum punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bellum throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Starling Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum checks a low kick from Silva.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bellums jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bellum swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Good exchange - Bellum coming out on top.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellum is just out of range.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
A shot to the liver by Bellum. Beautiful body shot.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva avoids the head kick by Bellum. #T1#
Bellum scores with a leg kick.
Bellum scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bellum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellum moves away.
Bellum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva takes one to the side of the head.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Silva tries to get set, Bellum tries to push him back and clinch up but Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bellum looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bellum looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellum moves away.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bellum on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Silva blocks the low kick.
Silva doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellum throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Bellum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bellum will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Bellum scores with a shot to the body.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellum. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Bellum saw that one coming.
Bellum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bellum takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Bellum counters with a right hand to the body.
Bellum thumps Silva with a low kick.
Silva jabs at Bellum's body.
Bellum throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellum missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Silva misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Bellum's head back.
Bellum takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva misses with a body shot.
A jab from Bellum finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bellum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bellum appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellum.
Silva throws a low kick but Bellum moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Bellum throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A swing and a miss from Bellum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Bellum clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Bellum pushes him off.
Bellum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva swings for the body but Bellum moves out of range.
Bellum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Silva tries to clinch but Bellum is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bellum. #T1#
Bellum attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva feints and then cracks Bellum's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bellum down.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellum.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Bellum is looking to counter punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bellum.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Bellum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bellum missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bellum connects with a high kick. #T2##CL2#
Silva rushes Bellum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bellum or not.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva tries a body shot but Bellum blocks it.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bellum lands an uppercut.#BC#
Bellum breaks from the clinch.
Silva punishes Bellum's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Bellum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bellum checks it well.
Bellum throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bellum misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva tests Bellum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Bellum throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Bellum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Bellum avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A quick step to the side and Bellum tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellum avoids a kick to the body.
Bellum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva. #T4#
Bellum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva motions for Bellum to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bellum swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bellum tried to counter with a leg kick but Silva avoided it.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is trying to counter with his kicks.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellum connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Chris Bellum will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bellum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Silva lands a body shot.
Silva moves out of range as Bellum strikes.
Bellum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses.
A swing and a miss from Bellum.
Bellum misses with a low kick as Silva jumps back.
Silva now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bellum misses with a wild body shot.
Bellum moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Bellum misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Bellum's belly button to the back.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva. #CL2#
Silva instigates a clinch.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellum lands a shoulder strike.
Bellum throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bellum.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bellum prevents a body shot from Silva.
Silva being controlled against the cage.
Bellum takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Silva is leaning against Bellum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bellum misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Bellum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellum's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bellum lands with a left to the head.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Silva. #T3#
Bellum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellum tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum working aggressively here.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silva.
Bellum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage. #T4#
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Silva.
Bellum struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bellum.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bellum has Silva pressed against the cage.
Bellum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Silva.
Bellum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 47:49
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Starling Silva!
Starling Silva is the new middleweight champion!

Event: HFC 100:Curran vs Griffin
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Sha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bellum misses with the combination.
Sha throws a hook to the side of Bellum's head but Bellum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sha blocks a jab.
Bellum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sha.
Bellum connects with a body shot that sends Sha's belly button to the back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bellum.
Bellum lands a nice shot to the body.
Bellum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bellum! But no joy.
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bellum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sha ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Bellum looks to score with a jab to the body but Sha is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Sha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bellum is fending him off so far but Sha persists. Nope, Bellum circles away and we're back to standing.
Bellum tries a quick counter leg kick but Sha is wise to it.#T1#
Bellum lands a jab.
Sha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bellum eats them both and turns towards Sha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bellum moves forwards but Sha connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seb Sha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellum throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sha counters with a low kick, right behind Bellum 's knee.
Bellum throws an off balance right hand
and Sha counters with a left to the body.
Sha tries to score with a low kick but Bellum moves his leg out of the way.
Sha throws a leg kick which misses Bellum's front leg but catches the back leg as Bellum tries to avoid it.
Bellum will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sha moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bellum misses with an uppercut.
Bellum misses with a straight right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sha! #T2#
Sha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bellum. Bellum obviously looking to wear him down.
Bellum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD#
Sha dives in and scores a takedown into Bellum's guard.
Bellum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sha.
Sha is looking to work some ground and pound but Bellum has wrist control.
Sha throws a big right hand that misses.
Bellum pulls Sha in close to prevent any damage.
Sha throws a big elbow that misses.
Sha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Bellum has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sha working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sha wants to pass the guard but Bellum is keeping the position.
Bellum looking to control.
Sha throws a big elbow that misses.
Bellum controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bellum keeping moving, preventing Sha from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sha, as that shot connected. #T4#
Sha throws a hook to the side of Bellum's head but Bellum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Bellum lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sha doesn't seem phased though.
Sha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bellum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sha somewhat.
Sha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Bellum. Those never looked like landing.
Sha misses with a straight left.
Bellum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seb Sha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bellum scores with a nice strike.
Bellum cracks the inside of Sha's front leg.
Sha throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
Sha misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seb Sha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sha looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellum is just out of range.
Bellum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sha.
Bellum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sha finds it's way round the side to connect with Bellum's head.
Sha misses with a two punch combination.
Sha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And Bellum responds with a good body kick, but Sha manages to step out the way in time.
Bellum lands a leg kick that knocks Sha off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum checks a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bellum can do to turn this around?
Sha doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sha throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Bellum counters with a head kick that drops Sha to the mat! Sha scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
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!
Bellum feints and then cracks Sha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sha down.
Chris Bellum seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Bellum looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sha avoids the body shot from Bellum.
Good standup being displayed there by Sha as he connects with a hook.
Bellum lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sha ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Sha throws a right and a left that Bellum avoids nicely.
Bellum moves away from the strike by Sha.
Sha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bellum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sha thinking.
Nice body punch from Bellum.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sha or perhaps it was just good defense by Bellum, which made it look bad.
Sha 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.
Bellum throws a hook but Sha blocks it.
Sha tried to score with a low kick but Bellum checks it.#T2#
Bellum lands with a hook. Sha tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sha misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sha misses with a takedown
and Bellum counters with a low kick, right behind Sha 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seb Sha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bellum misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Sha does it's job there.
Sha slips a straight right by Bellum.
Sha appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bellum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sha throws a series of punches but Bellum moves out of range.
Bellum throws a body kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Sha misses the target.
Bellum throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bellum tries a low kick but Sha avoids it.
Sha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bellum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sha slips under a jab from Bellum.#T3#
Sha misses with a wild body shot.
Sha misses with a wild combination.
Sha with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bellum to score with a decent uppercut.
Bellum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Sha misses the target.
Chris Bellum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sha misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sha. Bellum does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Bellum misses.
Bellum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Bellum misses.
Bellum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sha. Sha obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice takedown defense from Bellum. No joy for Sha on that attempt.
Sha misses with a double jab
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Sha slips a jab from Bellum.
Sha fails with a takedown attempt.
Sha throws a series of punches but Bellum avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sha.
Bellum throws out a counter right but Sha avoids it with no problem.
Sha misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Bellum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bellum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sha.
Bellum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sha connects with a leg kick. Bellum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD#
Bellum gets caught flat footed, as Sha shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sha trying to control but Bellum is working from the bottom.
Sha throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Bellum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bellum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sha.
Bellum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sha was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellum.
Sha throwing a counter right hand but Bellum manages to avoid it.
Bellum missing with a left hand there. Sha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decent striking displayed by Sha there.
Bellum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sha misses with a combination
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
Sha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bellum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sha somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Sha.
Bellum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Sha backs off Bellum throws a huge counter combo but Sha manages to avoid it all.
A low kick from Bellum is predictable there
and Sha makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sha jabs Bellum to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Sha misses its target.
Bellum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bellum throws a solid leg kick but Sha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bellum.
Bellum displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sha.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seb Sha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sha fakes the leg kick and cracks Bellum in the body.
Sha throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sha, right into the meat.
A big right from Bellum misses.
Bellum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sha misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Bellum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sha dips to his left and cracks Bellum with an uppercut!
Nice jab there from Bellum. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bellum can pounce on him.
Sha falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bellum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bellum tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sha is able to avoid easily.
Sha shoots in but Bellum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sha misses with a lunging right hand
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bellum avoids the body shot from Sha.
Bellum tries to score with a low kick but Sha moves his leg out of the way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bellum.
Sha takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
Bellum pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sha is out of range and Bellum settles back down.
Sha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sha fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Sha slips a jab from Bellum.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellum. Sha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellum is looking to chop away at Sha's legs.
Sha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bellum circles away quickly and effectively.
Sha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bellum's head backwards.
Sha connects with a nice looking jab.
Bellum displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sha.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bellum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sha.
Sha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bellum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Sha scores with a shot to the body.
Bellum misses the shot to the body.
Bellum fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sha is out of range.
Bellum throws the left hand but Sha avoids the punch easily.
Bellum wants to slow Sha down by chopping away at his legs.
Bellum throws a body punch but Sha moves out of range.
Sha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bellum throws out the jab.
Sha throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sha throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Bellum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bellum.
Bellum lands an uppercut.
Bellum lands with a light punch inside.
Bellum gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sha.
Bellum misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bellum takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Bellum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bellum 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: HFC 98:Tavares vs Sang Seok
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Bellum fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bailey checks it well.
Bellum scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bellum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bailey.
Bailey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bellum 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.
Bellum missing with a left hand there. Bailey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been told by Bailey's head coaches at Wild Card that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bailey.
Bellum tries to work over Bailey's front leg with a kick but Bailey checks it.
Bellum connects with a solid leg kick.
Bellum throws a jab when Bailey was well out of range.#CL#
Bailey closes the distance and clinches.
Bailey throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey cracks Bellum with a nice body shot.
Bailey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Bailey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Bailey.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellum doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Bailey. That snapped Bellum's head back.
Bellum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chris Bellum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bellum throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bellum misses the target.
Bailey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bellum lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bailey at a distance.
Bellum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bellum lands with a nice body punch.
Bellum lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bailey at a distance.
Bellum checks the leg kick.
Bailey loads up on a big right hand but Bellum slips the punch.
Bellum swings for the body but Bailey moves out of range.
Bellum lands with an uppercut that bounces Bailey off the cage and back into range.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailey connects with a crisp jab.
Bailey throws an overhand right that lands on Bellum's shoulder, as Bellum tries to avoid the shot.
Bailey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Bailey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Bailey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bellum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bellum steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bailey. That one must have hurt.
Bailey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellum manages to avoid it.
Bellum tries a quick counter leg kick but Bailey is wise to it.
Bellum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey avoids the body shot from Bellum.
Bailey moves away from the strike by Bellum.
Bailey misses the shot to the body.
Bailey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bellum.
Bailey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Bellum tenderised Bailey's leg. Bailey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bailey moves out of range as Bellum strikes.
Bellum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bailey throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailey thows a leg kick but Bellum checks it
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
Bellum connects with a right hand. Bailey shakes it off.
Bellum looks to score with a jab to the body but Bailey is just out of range.#T3#
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bailey.
Bailey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bellum lands a nice shot that snaps Bailey's head back.
Bailey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bellum clobbers Bailey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bellum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from Bailey both land. Nice combination.
Bailey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bellum looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey throws a hook but Bellum avoids it easily.
Bellum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bailey. That did some damage!
Bellum connects with a solid leg kick.
Bellum scoring well with a low kick there.
Bellum looks to score with a jab to the body but Bailey is just out of range.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bellum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bailey cracks Bellum with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Bellum misses the shot to the body.
Bellum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bellum misses the target.
Bailey checks a low kick from Bellum.
A slow jab from Bailey misses its intended target.
Bellum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bellum thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bailey if he has to take too many more of those.
Bailey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bellum is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bailey had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big right from Bellum misses.
Bailey looks to land a right hand but Bellum moved out of range.
Bellum scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bailey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bellum has time to react.
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Bailey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bailey tries to clinch but Bellum moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellum lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice body kick there by Bellum.
Bailey throws an overhand right that lands on Bellum's shoulder, as Bellum tries to avoid the shot.
Bailey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Bellum dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bellum throws an off balance right hand
letting Bailey counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bellum 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 Bailey has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bailey and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bellum fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bailey.
Bellum throws a hook but Bailey blocks it.
Bailey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bellum's hands.
Bellum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bellum catches Bailey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bellum throws out a loose jab but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bailey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bailey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bailey throws a big shot that misses.
Bailey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bailey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bailey slips under a jab from Bellum.
Bailey misses with a hook. Bellum ducked under it nicely.
Bellum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bellum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bellum stalks Bailey and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bailey's face. Bailey staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bellum jabs at Bailey's body.
Bailey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bellum. Bellum obviously looking to wear him down.
Bellum tries to land a leg kick but Bailey saw it coming and moves away.
Bellum throws a hook but Bailey avoids it easily.#T1#
Bellum looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range.
Bellum loads up on a big right hand but Bailey slips the punch.
Bailey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bellum.#CL#
Bailey closes the distance and pushes Bellum back into the cage.
Bailey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bellum.
Bailey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bellum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Bellum takes a shot to the head.
Bellum has a couple of punches blocked by Bailey.
Bellum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bailey creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bellum's defenses.
Bailey struggles to land a body shot inside as Bellum controls his hands.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Bailey.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellum's elbow.
Bailey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Devon Bailey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Bellum. #T2#
Bellum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bellum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellum lands with a right to the head.
Bailey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bailey lands with a light punch inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bailey as Bellum tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
Bellum throws a head punch that misses.
Bellum tries to throw a body punch but Bailey avoids it by throwing Bellum back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bailey scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bellum.
Bailey tries a body shot but Bellum blocks it.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Bailey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bellum scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bailey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bellum wants to get back to striking at distance but Bailey won't allow it. #T3#
Bailey scores with a shoulder strike.
Bellum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey lands an uppercut.
Bellum is trying to push Bailey away but Bailey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bellum misses with some punches.
Bailey can't find room to land a body shot as Bellum controls the action.
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bellum trying to stall but Bailey improves his position.
Bailey blocks a body shot from Bellum.
Bailey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellum's elbow.
Bellum blocks the elbow strike.
Bailey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bellum.
Bellum scores with a hook to the body.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey misses with an elbow over the top.
Bailey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bellum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Bailey throws a head punch that misses.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bailey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bellum can't find room to land a body shot as Bailey controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bailey throws the kick towards the body but Bellum avoids it.
Bailey just misses with a punch to the body.
Bailey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bellum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Bellum throws a lazy uppercut
and Bailey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bellum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bellum cracks Bailey with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bailey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bellum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bellum goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chris Bellum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Bailey's corner calls for a 1-2. Bailey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Bailey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bailey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bellum keeps Bailey at a distance using the push kick.
Bailey lands with a shot to the body.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range.
Bellum lands with a right hand.
Bellum blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bellum! But no joy.
Bellum lands with a right hand.
Bailey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bailey lands with a nice body punch.
Bailey scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bailey punishes Bellum's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Bailey.
Bellum throws a hook to the side of Bailey's head but Bailey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bailey seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Bailey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bellum cracks Bailey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bellum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bailey backs up against the cage.
Bailey moves away from the strike by Bellum.
Bellum throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellum loads up on a big right hand but Bailey slips the punch.
It looked like Bailey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Bailey forces Bellum back against the cage and clinches.
Bellum stalling.
Bailey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bellum tries a body shot but Bailey blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Bailey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bailey misses with a punch to the body.
Bailey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellum lands with a right to the head.
Bellum looking to stall.
Bellum prevents a body shot from Bailey. #T2#
Bailey tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Bailey back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Bailey.
Bellum working aggressively here.
Bailey misses with an elbow over the top.
Bailey works on Bellum's body with a couple of short punches.
Bellum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bailey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bailey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Bailey. #ROC#
Bellum is rocked!
Bellum prevents a body shot from Bailey.
Bailey lands with a right to the head.
Bellum is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?
Bailey lands a shot to the body.
Bailey pushes Bellum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bailey presses Bellum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bailey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bailey lands a big right hand that drops Bellum! The killer instinct kicks in and Bailey finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bailey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Bailey!
Devon Bailey retains his light heavyweight title!
Devon Bailey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: HFC 96: Ragnarson vs Hellmuth
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Braz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bellum counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Braz shoots in and drives through. Bellum sprawls well.
Braz fails with the takedown
and Bellum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chris Bellum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shoei Braz.
Bellum dips to his left and cracks Braz with an uppercut!
Braz fails with the takedown
and Bellum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bellum jabs Braz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Bellum finds it's way through Braz's defenses.
Braz has his takedown stuffed
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Shoei Braz has been cut.
Braz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bellum counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Braz looks winded!#T1#
Braz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bellum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bellum displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Braz.
Bellum tried to counter with a leg kick but Braz avoided it.
Bellum defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Braz.
Braz fails with the takedown
and Bellum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bellum connects with an inside leg kick.
Braz tries for a takedown but Bellum circles away easily
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
Braz fails with the takedown#CL#
and Bellum counters by moving into the clinch.
Bellum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Braz backwards.
Braz has Bellum pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bellum manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bellum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Good body shot from Bellum.
Bellum lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Shoei Braz's cut even more.
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!
Bellum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Braz goes for a takedown attempt but Bellum pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #KD#
Bellum lands a big head kick that sends Braz tumbling to the mat! Bellum takes a step backwards and waves Braz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Braz is rocked!
Braz shoots in looking for a takedown but Bellum manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Braz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bellum lands with a good body shot.
Bellum looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Braz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Braz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Braz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bellum counters with a good low kick that Braz was not able to check.
Bellum feints and then cracks Braz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Braz down. #T3#
Good leg kick by Bellum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bellum uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Braz has time to react.#CUT#
The cut above Shoei Braz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Braz misses with a takedown
and Bellum counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bellum throws a right and a left that Braz avoids nicely.
Braz with a poor takedown #KD#
and Bellum counters with a nice right hand that sends Braz toppling to the canvas! Braz scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bellum finish him?!
Braz is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Bellum seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Braz leaves his chin hanging out and Bellum seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Braz crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Bellum!
Chris Bellum decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Shoei Braz was interviewed post fight and said 'I`ll be back'.

Event: RBFC 91:Schopenhauer vs Matos
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
Bellum avoids the body shot from Kahn.
Bellum steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kahn.#CL#
Kahn has Bellum up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bellum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kahn ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Kahn looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kahn wants to land a leg kick but Bellum is out of range.
Bellum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Kahn.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kahn with a nice cross.
Kahn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kahn misses the target.
Bellum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1##CL#
Kahn rushes Bellum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kahn lands a hook that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
Bellum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kahn up against the cage.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Bellum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Bellum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bellum checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kahn throws a head kick but Bellum moves out of range.
Kahn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bellum's calf.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Bellum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bellum moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellum tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kahn lands a slapping body shot.
Bellum misses with a leg kick.
Bellum on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kahn moves away.
Kahn walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Kahn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Kahn misses with a combination
letting Bellum counter with a right hand. #T3#
Bellum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellum looks to land a left hand but Kahn moved out of range nicely.
Kahn 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. #CL#
Kahn takes the fight into the clinch.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Bellum throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch.
Bellum misses with a body shot
and Kahn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bellum, right into the meat.
Kahn connects with a nice looking jab.
Bellum getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Solomon Kahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellum throws a jab when Kahn was well out of range.#T4#
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Kahn counters with a stiff right hand.
Bellum blocks the body kick.
Bellum misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kahn throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellum is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bellum throws a big shot that misses.
Kahn tries to clinch
and Bellum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bellum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bellum connects with a body shot that sends Kahn's belly button to the back.
Kahn throws a leg kick
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kahn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Bellum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bellum jabs at Kahn's body.
Kahn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kahn sets himself, and Bellum steps forward looking for the clinch! Kahn avoids it this time.
Kahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bellum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kahn lands with a straight right. Bellum didn't see that one coming.
Kahn wants to clinch up but Bellum keeps it at a distance.
Bellum tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bellum's corner calls for a 1-2. Bellum obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bellum misses the target.
Chris Bellum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kahn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#
Kahn is rocked!
A slow jab from Bellum misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kahn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bellum's calf.
Kahn throws a chopping leg kick but Bellum manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Kahn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kahn throws a front kick that sends Bellum stumbling back into the cage.
Bellum misses with an uppercut
and Kahn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kahn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kahn.
Kahn throws a leg kick that misses.
Kahn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kahn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bellum on the side of the head.
Kahn lands with a nice body kick.
Kahn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kahn sets himself, and Bellum steps forward looking for the clinch! Kahn avoids it this time.#T2#
Kahn misses the shot to the body.
Bellum looks to land a left hand but Kahn moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Kahn forces Bellum back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kahn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kahn lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bellum creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bellum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kahn.#BC2#
Bellum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kahn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kahn.
Bellum scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Kahn scores with a nice right hand.
Kahn digs a good hook to Bellum's body.
Bellum throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kahn lands a jab to the nose.
Good shot there by Kahn.#CL#
Kahn moves into the clinch successfully.
Kahn letting Bellum take a breather here.
Kahn tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Kahn back against the cage.
Bellum has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bellum tries to work over Kahn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bellum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kahn is keeping busy.#T4#
Kahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn pushes Bellum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Solomon Kahn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bellum working aggressively here.
Kahn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bellum lands a body punch.
Kahn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bellum is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Bellum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bellum tries to throw a body punch but Kahn avoids it by throwing Bellum back against the cage.
Bellum misses with some punches. #BC#
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bellum slips a straight right by Kahn.
Bellum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bellum throws a leg kick but Kahn sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Kahn instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kahn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Kahn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bellum checks a leg kick. #CL#
Kahn rushes Bellum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bellum looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Kahn misses with a punch on the inside.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Bellum on the inside.
Kahn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bellum breaks the clinch.
Kahn tries to clinch but Bellum is having none of it.
Kahn scores with the left hand. Bellum knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Kahn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bellum misses with a straight right.
Some bone on bone action there as Bellum checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
Bellum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bellum keeps the fight on the outside.
Kahn slips under a jab.
Bellum takes a swing at Kahn's ribcage but misses.
Bellum throws a big shot that misses.
Bellum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kahn. That did some damage!
Bellum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kahn.#T2#
Bellum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kahn counter with a right hand.
Bellum lands a nice looking body kick.
Bellum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kahn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kahn takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
Kahn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bellum throws a front kick aimed at Kahn's knee but Kahn avoids it well.
Kahn tries to clinch but Bellum moves out of range.
Bellum lands a jab to Kahn's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Kahn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kahn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Kahn throws a right and a left that Bellum avoids nicely.
Bellum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bellum connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the body from Bellum misses
enabling Kahn to counter with a crisp jab.
Bellum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kahn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bellum scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kahn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bellum blocks a head kick by Kahn.
Kahn avoids the body shot from Bellum.
Bellum throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kahn to counter with a crisp jab.
Kahn throws a leg kick which misses Bellum's front leg but catches the back leg as Bellum tries to avoid it. #T4#
Kahn throws a hook to the side of Bellum's head but Bellum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bellum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kahn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Kahn finds it's way through Bellum's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Kahn is predictable there
and Bellum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab lands there for Kahn.
Nice body punch from Bellum.
Kahn throws a shot from downtown. Bellum moves away and avoids it.
Kahn slips a jab from Bellum.
Kahn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kahn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good exchange - Bellum coming out on top.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chris Bellum.
I think Bellum 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: RBFC 84:Tavares vs Yamamoto 2
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Bailey dips to his left and cracks Bellum with an uppercut!
Bailey connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Bailey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bellum throws a counter combo.
Devon Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Bellum is avoiding it.
Bellum keeps the fight on the outside.
Bailey throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bailey throws a body punch but Bellum moves out of range.
Bailey jabs at Bellum's body.
Bellum cracks the inside of Bailey's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey misses with a right hand
and Bellum counters with a low kick, right behind Bailey 's knee.
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Bellum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellum moves away.
Bailey throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Bellum to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Devon Bailey has been cut.#T1#
Bailey misses the jab.
Bailey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bellum is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bellum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bailey scores with a hook to the body. Bellum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bailey, as that shot connected.
Bellum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey sets himself, and Bellum steps forward looking for the clinch! Bailey avoids it this time.
Bailey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bailey loads up on a big right hand but Bellum slips the punch.
Bailey throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Bailey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Bailey 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Bellum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bailey. Bailey obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bailey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bellum.
Bailey throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
Bellum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bailey misses with a body punch
and Bellum counters with a nice body shot.
Bailey lands a jab to Bellum's midsection.
Bailey throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
Bailey lands with a shot to the body.
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailey manages to avoid it.
Bellum defending well as Bailey loads up on a big left hand.
Bailey misses with a left hand
and Bellum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bellum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Bellum throws a nice looking combination but Bailey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellum. Bailey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bellum takes a swing at Bailey's ribcage but misses.
Bellum connects with a body shot that sends Bailey's belly button to the back.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellum.
Bailey takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bellum! But no joy.
Bailey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bellum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T4#
Bailey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bellum has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bellum throws a hook to the side of Bailey's head but Bailey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bailey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bailey scores with a hook to the body. Bellum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bailey lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Bailey.
Bailey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bailey throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bellum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Bailey misses.
Decent striking displayed by Bailey there.
Bellum moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Bailey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Devon Bailey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bailey staying out of range there.
Bailey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bellum can do to turn this around?
Bailey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellum counters with a straight right hand.
Bellum turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bellum on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Devon Bailey is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bellum. That's going to slow Bailey down.
A jab lands there for Bailey.
Bailey takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
Bellum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bailey throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Bellum.
Bailey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bellum.
Bailey thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Bailey looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellum is just out of range.
Bellum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bellum checks a low kick from Bailey.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Bailey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.
Bellum misses with a leg kick.
Bailey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bellum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bellum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bailey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Bellum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bailey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bailey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Bellum misses with a low kick.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey throws a body punch but Bellum moves out of range.
Bailey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey misses with a low kick.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bellum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailey feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Bellum defending well as Bailey loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bellum! But no joy.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bailey scores with a spinning back kick!
Bailey checks a leg kick.
Bailey connects with a looping right hand.
Bailey misses with a leg kick
and Bellum counters with a right hand to the body.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bellum replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bailey blocks it well.
Bellum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bellum drops his hands momentarily and Bailey takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Bailey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Bailey.
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!
Bailey just misses with a punch to the body.
Bailey throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A nice combination there by Bailey.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
Bailey misses with a hook. Bellum ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Bellum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bailey throws a sloppy body shot
and Bellum counters with a series of strikes. Bailey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Bailey misses its target.#CL#
Bailey has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Bailey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Devon Bailey's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
Bailey throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bailey throws a leg kick but Bellum sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bailey darts in trying to clinch
and Bellum counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bellum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bellum misses with a head kick.
Bailey scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bellum shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1##CL#
Bailey moves into the clinch.
Bailey lands with a short shot to the head.
Bailey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bailey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bellum.
Bailey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bailey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bailey as Bellum tries to tie him up.
Bellum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Bellum.
Bailey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Bailey swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bailey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bailey tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Bailey back against the cage.
Bellum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Bellum.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
Bailey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bailey swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bellum misses with the head strike.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Bailey.
Bellum throws a punch but it's blocked by Bailey.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Bellum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bailey throws a hook but Bellum blocks it.
Bellum tries to counter with a clinch but Bailey shakes him off and moves away.
Bailey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bellum at a distance.
Bellum moves forwards but Bailey connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3##CL#
Bailey rushes Bellum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bailey throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Devon Bailey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bailey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bailey works on Bellum's body with a couple of short punches.
Bellum blocking some punches.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bellum.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Bellum.
Bailey takes a shot to the head.
Bailey can't find room to land a body shot as Bellum controls the action.
Bellum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bellum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Bailey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bailey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailey blocking some punches. #T4#
Bailey throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bailey's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Bellum pushes Bailey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailey pushes Bellum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bellum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bellum blocking some punches.
Bellum struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bailey.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bailey. #BC2#
Bellum breaks from the clinch.
Bellum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bailey throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Bellum misses.
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Bailey clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Devon Bailey's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Bailey scores with a shot to the body.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.
Bellum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
Bellum scoring well with a low kick there.
Bailey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bailey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey lands a nice looking body shot.
Bailey misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Bellum.
Bailey is looking for a counter combo.
Bellum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bailey counters with a nice uppercut.
Bellum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bellum misses the body punch
and Bailey counters with a nice body kick.
Bellum is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Bailey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailey scores with a jab. Bellum acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#
Bellum is rocked!
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Bellum is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?#CL#
Bailey has closed the distance and engaged Bellum in a clinch. #T2#
Bailey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bailey throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey throws an elbow but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bellum takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bailey throws an elbow but misses.
Bailey unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bellum! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bailey is unloading with more strikes now! Bellum drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Bailey!
Devon Bailey retains his light heavyweight title!
Devon Bailey thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: HFC 80:Braz vs Bangist
Date: Jan 20, 2017

#R1#
Bellum avoids the head kick by Odori.
An attempted straight right counter from Bellum misses the target.
A head kick misses from Odori.
Odori tries to clinch there but Bellum circles away.
A head kick misses from Odori.
Bellum fires out a quick counter leg kick but Odori just manages to avoid it.
Odori goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Odori slips under a jab from Bellum.
We've been told by Bellum's head coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Odori looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Odori scores with a shot to the body.
Bellum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Odori.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bellum counters with a left and a right that stings Odori.
Odori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Bellum misses the target.#T1#
Bellum throws the left hand but Odori avoids the punch easily.
Odori throws a head kick that misses.
Bellum swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Odori looks for the body kick but Bellum saw that one coming.
It looked like Bellum was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Odori.
Odori takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Odori slips under a jab from Bellum.
Odori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Odori.
A head kick by Odori misses
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Bellum takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Odori. Bellum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellum avoids a kick to the body.
Odori misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bellum fakes the leg kick and cracks Odori in the body. #T2#
Odori just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Odori throws a combination that misses
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odori throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
Odori throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellum appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Odori throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bellum counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD#
Bellum drops Odori with a beautiful combination! Odori stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bellum is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Odori is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bon Odori has been cut.
Odori misses with a right hand
and Bellum counters with an outside leg kick.
Odori is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Odori throws a sloppy head kick
and Bellum counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Odori looks winded!
Bellum fakes the body blow, causing Odori to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Odori goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Bellum!
A very excited looking Chris Bellum made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 76:Johansson vs Dall
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
Ergazakis throws a head kick that Bellum semi-blocks.
Evangelos Ergazakis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ergazakis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bellum counters with a left to the body.
Ergazakis goes for a double leg but Bellum avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bellum continues to drive forward.
Ergazakis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellum.
Ergazakis throws a chopping leg kick but Bellum manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bellum throwing a counter right hand but Ergazakis manages to avoid it.
Ergazakis is looking to clinch.
Bellum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ergazakis.
Ergazakis wants to counter with a clinch but Bellum pushes him away.
We've been told by Bellum's head coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ergazakis ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Ergazakis wants to counter the offense by Bellum and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Ergazakis pushes Bellum up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ergazakis blocks a body shot from Bellum.
A short body shot lands from Bellum as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Bellum manages to break the clinch.
Bellum throws a body punch but Ergazakis moves out of range.
Ergazakis tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Bellum was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ergazakis.#T1##CL2#
Ergazakis closes the distance and clinches.
Ergazakis misses with a knee strike.
Bellum lands with a left to the head.
Bellum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ergazakiss head.
Bellum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ergazakis looking to throw knees to the head but Bellum is blocking nicely.
Bellum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bellum lands a nice uppercut.
Bellum blocks an uppercut.
Bellum misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Bellum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ergazakis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Ergazakis gets a clinch.
Ergazakis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bellum. #T2#
Bellum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ergazakis backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Bellum manages to break the clinch.
Ergazakis throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bellum on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ergazakis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ergazakis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bellum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ergazakis motions for Bellum to come forward. Ergazakis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ergazakis.
A shot to the body from Ergazakis misses #KD#
and Bellum counters with a crisp one two that drops Ergazakis! Bellum thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ergazakis to his feet! Ergazakis is in big trouble!#ROC#
Ergazakis is rocked!
Bellum scores with a shot to the body.
Ergazakis is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Ergazakis looks winded!
Ergazakis misses with a kick to the body
and Bellum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Crunch! Bellum slams his shin into Ergazakis's torso.
Bellum connects with a body shot.
Bellum lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ergazakis at a distance.
Bellum lands a right hook to the body.
Ergazakis seems to have recovered his senses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bellum. #T3#
and Bellum counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Ergazakis! He's just covering up as Bellum starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bellum!
A very excited looking Chris Bellum made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 71:Hellmuth vs Ragnarson
Date: Nov 27, 2016

#R1#
Burate throws a head kick but Bellum moves out of range.
Burate throws a head kick that misses
and Bellum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bellum.
Burate jabs Bellum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Burate misses with a lunging right hand
and Bellum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Marake Burate has been cut.
Burate connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Burate misses the target.
Bellum thows a leg kick but Burate checks it
and Bellum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellum connects with the punch.
Burate throws a shot from downtown. Bellum moves away and avoids it.
Bellum scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Bellum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burate throws a body punch but Bellum moves out of range.
A big right from Burate misses.
It looked like Bellum wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burate misses with a left hand
and Bellum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick from Bellum is predictable there #CL2#
and Burate moves into the clinch.
Bellum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bellum misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellum.
Burate misses with the head strike.
Bellum blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Bellum is fighting off a takedown attempt but Burate is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bellum to the mat. Bellum regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burate showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bellum has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Burate controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Burate looking to pass the guard.
Burate forces his way into half guard.
Bellum trying to hold on to Burate's head to control him but Burate postures up. #T3#
Bellum is doing well to control the position and prevent Burate from advancing to side control.
Bellum wants to control but Burate is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Burate sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Burate wants to take a breather but Bellum is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bellum slips a straight right by Burate.
Bellum is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bellum slips a straight right by Burate.
Bellum tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Burate manages to circle out of the way.
Burate misses with a low kick as Bellum jumps back.
Burate lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellum. Burate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellum lands a jab to Burate's midsection.
Bellum throws a chopping leg kick but Burate manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Burate changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bellum checks a leg kick nicely.
Bellum throws a big counter combination but Burate scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Burate walks into a jab.
A left lands for Bellum.
Burate misses with a series of wild punches.
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 Chris Bellum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marake Burate's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bellum throws a low kick but Burate avoids it.
A jab from Burate does it's job there.
Bellum defending well as Burate loads up on a big left hand.
Burate throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bellum to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Burate. Those never looked like landing.
Bellum is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Burate scores with a body shot.
Bellum lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Burate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum scores with a leg kick.
Bellum throws a solid leg kick but Burate takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bellum.
Burate throws a head kick that misses.
Bellum fires out a quick counter leg kick but Burate just manages to avoid it.
Burate throws a combination that misses
and Bellum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Bellum scores with a leg kick.
Burate throws a sloppy head kick
and Bellum counters with a nice body kick.
Bellum digs a good hook to Burate's body.
A jab from Burate finds it's way through Bellum's defenses.
Burate connects with a high kick.
Burate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Burate misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Bellum misses the target.
Bellum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bellum fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Burate checks it well.
Burate misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Bellum avoids the head kick by Burate.
A quick step to the side and Bellum tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burate feints and then cracks Bellum's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bellum down.
Bellum swings widly with a right hand
and Burate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellum throws a front kick aimed at Burate's knee but Burate avoids it well.
Burate with the counter takedown but Bellum avoids it easily.
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burate throws a sloppy head kick
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Burate throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
Burate misses with a left hand
and Bellum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Burate connects with a leg kick. Bellum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bellum throws a sloppy body shot
and Burate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Bellum works the jab nicely.
A jab from Burate finds it's way through Bellum's defenses.
Bellum misses with a left hand
and Burate counters with an outside leg kick.
Burate loads up on a big right hand but Bellum slips the punch.
Bellum looks to land a right hand but Burate moved out of range.
Chris Bellum is winning the standup battle so far.
Burate misses with an uppercut.
Bellum throws a low kick but Burate avoids it.
Burate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Burate blocks a low kick nicely.
Bellum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Burate throws a shot from downtown. Bellum moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Bellum was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Burate.#T4#
Burate lands the left hand.
Bellum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burate. Burate obviously looking to wear him down.
Burate misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A low kick from Burate misses
and Bellum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bellum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burate wants to counter with a clinch but Bellum pushes him away.
Bellum throws a poor cross that misses
and Burate counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burate moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burate. That's going to slow Bellum down.
Burate takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burate follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bellum throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marake Burate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marake Burate's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Burate misses with a few strikes there.
Burate throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Burate.
Bellum tried to counter with a leg kick but Burate avoided it.
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burate manages to avoid it.
Burate throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
Bellum connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burate momentarily.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Burate.
Bellum feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Marake Burate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burate misses with a left hand
letting Bellum counter with a right hand.
Burate throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bellum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burate. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bellum.
Burate connects with a jab.
Burate falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bellum counters with a straight that turns Burate's legs to rubber! Bellum pushes forward with more strikes and Burate goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bellum!
A victorious Chris Bellum thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HFC 66: Yamamoto vs Michael
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Bellum misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey counters with a nice body shot.
Bailey connects with a leg kick. Bellum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bellum moves away from the strike by Bailey.
Bailey cracks Bellum with an open hand slap.
A jab lands there for Bailey.
Bellum misses with a hook.
Bellum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bellum misses with an uppercut
letting Bailey counter with a right hand.
Bailey swings for the body but Bellum moves out of range.
Bailey misses with a hook. Bellum ducked under it nicely.
Bellum throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bailey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Bellum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bailey throws out the jab.
Bellum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bailey.#T1#
Bailey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bellum. That did some damage!
Bellum with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Devon Bailey has been cut.
Bailey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellum.
Bellum throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailey has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wild Card in the buildup to the fight.
Bailey lands with a good body shot.
Bellum throws out a powerful jab.
Bailey slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bailey sizes up Bellum with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Bailey misses its intended target.
Bellum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey misses with a hook. Bellum ducked under it nicely.
Bellum misses with a hook. Bailey ducked under it nicely.
Bailey was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Bailey moves away from the strike by Bellum.
Jab by Bailey.
A swing and a miss from Bailey.
Bellum defending well as Bailey loads up on a big left hand.
Bailey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bailey keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bailey defending well as Bellum loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Bailey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bailey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bailey.
Bailey misses the shot to the body.
Bellum feints a counter leg kick.
Bellum connects with a nice looking jab.
Bailey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey throwing a counter right hand but Bellum manages to avoid it.
Bellum throws a shot from downtown. Bailey moves away and avoids it.
Bailey swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Bellum throws a looping overhand right but Bailey ducks down to avoid it.
Bellum moves away from the strike by Bailey.
Bailey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bellum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailey manages to avoid it.
Bailey looks to clinch
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Bellum on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bellum gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Devon Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellum moves away.
Bailey throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
A nice side step and Bellum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bellum swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bailey.
Bellum getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
Devon Bailey's cut is getting worse.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailey moves away.
Bailey is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bailey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bellum misses with a leg kick
enabling Bailey to counter with a crisp jab.
Bailey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bellum! But no joy.
Bailey tries to land a front kick but Bellum steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bellum swings widly with a right hand
and Bailey counters with a nice kick to the body.
A big right from Bailey misses.
Bellum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bailey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellum.
Bailey jabs at Bellum's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Bailey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Devon Bailey's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bellum lands a jab.
Bailey cracks Bellum with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bellum motions for Bailey to come forward. Bellum throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bailey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bailey 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.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.
Bailey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bellum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bellum with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range.
A big right from Bellum misses.
Jab by Bailey.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Bailey.#T1#
Bailey looks to throw the jab but Bellum is out of range.
Bailey missing with a left hand there. Bellum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bailey misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Bailey.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailey.
Bailey throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bailey thinking.
Bailey scoring well with a low kick there.
Bellum throws a body punch but Bailey moves out of range.
Bellum connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bellum throws a shot to the body.
Bailey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bellum throws out the jab.
Bellum takes one to the chin there.
Bailey missing with a left hand there. Bellum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Bellum scores with a jab.
Bailey throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailey checks a low kick from Bellum.
Bellum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bellum tests Bailey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bailey misses with a jab to the body
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Bellum misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey counters with a stiff right hand.
Bellum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bailey moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bailey with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bellum, right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Bailey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bailey.#T3#
Bellum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bailey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
Bellum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bailey.
Bailey throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Bellum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bellum misses with an uppercut. Bailey saw that one coming.
Bellum throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bailey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bailey scores with a shot to the body.
Bailey scores with a nice strike.
Bellum takes one to the side of the head.
Bailey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bellum throws a leg kick but Bailey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bellum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
A punch lands to the side of Bellum 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#
Bellum is rocked!
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Bailey moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bailey lands a shot to the body.
Bellum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bailey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bailey lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Bellum manages to break the clinch.
Bailey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bellum is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bellum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bailey.
Bellum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey lands with a straight right. Bellum didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Bailey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Devon Bailey's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bailey tries to move into range but Bellum moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bailey lands a nice shot to the body.
Bellum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellum.
Bellum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bellum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bailey scores with a jab.
Bellum misses with a hook.
Bailey is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bailey thuds a left hand into Bellum's body.
Bailey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Bailey throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bailey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bellum throws a low kick but Bailey avoids it.#T1#
Bellum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bailey.
Bellum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bailey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bellum slips a straight right by Bailey.
Bailey misses the shot to the body.
Bellum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A lazy left from Bailey finds it's target.
Bellum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bailey throws out the jab.
A clash of legs there as Bellum blocks the low kick.
Bellum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bellum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bellum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Bellum circles away and keeps his distance.
Chris Bellum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bellum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellum.
Bellum throws a low kick but Bailey avoids it.
Bailey lands a really nice looking cross but Bellum seems unphased.
Decent striking displayed by Bailey there.
Bellum is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bailey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bellum seems to have recovered his senses.
Bellum looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range.
Bailey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bailey connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bellum. Bellum circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bellum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bailey lands with a shot to the body. #KD#
Bailey cracks Bellum with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bailey has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bellum to stand back up!
Bailey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Devon Bailey is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Bellum misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Bailey.
Bailey drops Bellum with a huge uppercut! Bellum drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Bailey is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Bailey!
A less than humble Devon Bailey misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: HFC 61:Pulkkinen vs Bangsit
Date: Oct 02, 2016

#R1#
Odori throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Odori lands a nice shot to the body.
Odori swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Odori looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bellum lands with a nice body punch.
Bellum walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bellum throws a half hearted mid kick.
Odori will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Odori throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bellum feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Odori scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Odori displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bellum throws out the jab.
Odori misses with the body kick
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bellum throws a body shot but no joy.
Odori looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bellum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odori. #T1#
Odori misses with a body shot.
Bellum throws a jab but it's blocked by Odori.
Bon Odori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Odori looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Odori connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bellum momentarily. #KD#
Bellum lands a big right hand that sends Odori crashing to the mat! Bellum stays standing though and waves Odori back to his feet!#ROC#
Odori is rocked!
Odori circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Bellum. Odori falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Bellum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Bellum!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Bellum thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: HFC 54:Volkov vs Johansson
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1##CL#
Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Bellum has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bellum.
Murphy lands a right hand.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Bellum lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bellum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murphy lands a nice uppercut.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bellum.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellum working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bellum seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Murphy can turn it around.
A short uppercut from Bellum.
Bellum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bellum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bellum misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
Bellum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Bellum misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
Bellum lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Bellum throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bellum blocks an uppercut.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellum throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy.
Murphy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellum throws a head punch that misses.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bellum.
Murphy takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bellum misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murphy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bellum or not.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Murphy lands a nice uppercut.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Murphy.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy pushes Bellum back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bellum scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Bellum fails to land.
Bellum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bellum lands with a right to the head.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
I was talking to Bellum's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellum.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bellum creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murphy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellum swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bellum.
Bellum lands a left hand.
Bellum lands a hook that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Bellum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bellum. #ROC#
Murphy is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bellum finish him?
Bellum working aggressively here.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
Bellum lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bellum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Bellum misses with the head strike.
A short right from Bellum.
Bellum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bellum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellum blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Bellum fails to land.
A short right from Bellum.
Bellum lands a big right hand that drops Murphy! The killer instinct kicks in and Bellum finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bellum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bellum!
Our winner, Chris Bellum, 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.
The defeated DropKick Murphy had this to say: 'That was a wicked pisser.'.

Event: Stomp-a-thon 57
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Bellum's corner calls for a 1-2. Bellum obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bellum throws a poor cross that misses
and Mourtneant counters with a stiff right hand.
Bellum misses with a hook. Mourtneant ducked under it nicely.
Mourtneant has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Black Label in the buildup to the fight.
Mourtneant works Bellum's body with a nice hook.
Mourtneant cracks Bellum with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mourtneant misses with a low kick.
Bellum moves out of range of the body kick from Mourtneant.
Bellum checks a low kick from Mourtneant.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Bellum.
Bellum looks to land a combination but Mourtneant avoids it well.
Mourtneant appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mourtneant throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bellum.
Mourtneant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Mourtneant.
Bellum misses with a leg kick
and Mourtneant counters with a good low kick that Bellum was not able to check.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mourtneant fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bellum checks it well.
A swing and a miss from Bellum.
Bellum throws a head kick but Mourtneant moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Mourtneant misses the target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mourtneant.
Bellum moves out of range of the body kick from Mourtneant. #T1#
Mourtneant gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bellum.
Mourtneant looks to throw the jab but Bellum is out of range.
Bellum with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bellum tries to bum rush Mourtneant with a series of wild strikes but Mourtneant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bellum scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mourtneant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mourtneant connects with the punch.
Mourtneant misses the jab.
Bellum slips under a jab.
Mourtneant dips to his left and cracks Bellum with an uppercut!
Mourtneant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bellum.
Bellum only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bellum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bellum swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mourtneant was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bellum.
Mourtneant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mourtneant is looking to chop away at Bellum's legs.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Mourtneant loads up on a big right hand but Bellum slips the punch.
Bellum misses with a straight left.
Mourtneant appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Bellum misses its intended target.
Bellum misses with a looping left.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mourtneant.
Bellum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bellum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bellum misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Bellum misses the target.
Mourtneant goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bellum throws an overhand right that lands on Mourtneant's shoulder, as Mourtneant tries to avoid the shot.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bellum looks to throw the jab but Mourtneant is out of range.
Mourtneant appears to be looking for a big counter.
A swing and a miss from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mourtneant ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bellum looks to throw the jab but Mourtneant is out of range. #T3#
Bellum misses with a looping left.
Mourtneant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bellum tries a head kick but it misses.
Bellum throws a hook but Mourtneant avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Bellum as he connects with a hook.
Bellum scores with a nice head shot.
Mourtneant misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Bellum. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bellum.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Mourtneant.
Bellum misses with a low kick.
Mourtneant looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellum is just out of range.
Mourtneant lands a nice shot that snaps Bellum's head back.
Bellum moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mourtneant was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellum.
Mourtneant throwing a counter right hand but Bellum manages to avoid it.
Mourtneant misses with a straight right.
Bellum misses with a looping left.#T4#
Mourtneant tries to score with a low kick but Bellum moves his leg out of the way.
Bellum throws a big counter head kick but Mourtneant avoids it with no problem.
Mourtneant swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mourtneant scores with a punch to the head.
Bellum is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mourtneant had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bellum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant with a jab.
Mourtneant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bellum fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mourtneant is out of range.
Bellum scores with a shot to the body.
Mourtneant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bellum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mourtneant takes a swing at Bellum's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Bellum misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellum tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Bellum - just one landing.
Bellum fails to land with a series of punches.
Mourtneant throws a hook but Bellum blocks it.
Bellum throws out a loose jab but Mourtneant uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Bellum will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mourtneant misses with a wild combination.
Mourtneant has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mourtneant there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bellum defending well as Mourtneant loads up on a big left hand.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses.
Bellum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mourtneant.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Mourtneant.
Bellum lands with a straight right. Mourtneant didn't see that one coming.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mourtneant might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bellum looks to throw the jab but Mourtneant is out of range.
Mourtneant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Mourtneant.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mourtneant looks to land a left hand but Bellum moved out of range nicely.
Bellum misses with a head kick.
Bellum avoids the head kick by Mourtneant.
Mourtneant takes one on the button.
Mourtneant misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Mourtneant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bellum misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Mourtneant misses the target.
Mourtneant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bellum misses with a looping right.
Bellum connects with a solid leg kick.
Mourtneant throws a big shot that misses.
Bellum swings widly with a right hand
and Mourtneant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mourtneant cracks Bellum with an open hand slap.
Mourtneant moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellum avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bellum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mourtneant connects with a looping right hand.
Mourtneant takes one to the side of the head.
Mourtneant avoids the head kick by Bellum.
Mourtneant drops his hands momentarily and Bellum takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellum scores with a jab.#T2#
A punch combination from Bellum misses.
Mourtneant is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bellum moves away from the strike by Mourtneant.
Mourtneant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bellum slips a jab from Mourtneant.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mourtneant will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slow jab from Mourtneant misses its intended target.
Mourtneant blocks a jab.
Bellum catches Mourtneant with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bellum throws out a loose jab but Mourtneant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mourtneant swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bellum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
Bellum throws a low kick but Mourtneant moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant throws a lazy head kick
and Bellum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mourtneant wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bellum slips under a jab.#T3#
Mourtneant throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chris Bellum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bellum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mourtneant fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bellum on the side of the head.
Bellum misses with a right hand
and Mourtneant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mourtneant lands with an uppercut that bounces Bellum off the cage and back into range.
Sloppy strikes from Mourtneant. Those never looked like landing.
Bellum is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mourtneant misses with a low kick.
Mourtneant takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bellum checks a leg kick.
Bellum lunges at Mourtneant with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mourtneant's hand.
Bellum takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mourtneant thuds a left hand into Bellum's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bellum throws a sloppy head kick
and Mourtneant counters with a nice uppercut.
Bellum checks the leg kick.
Bellum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bellum misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Mourtneant.
Bellum will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bellum checks a leg kick.
Bellum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mourtneant throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mourtneant misses with a shot to the body
and Bellum counters with a nice leg kick.
Bellum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mourtneant just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mourtneant. Mourtneant obviously looking to wear him down.
A right-left combo lands from Bellum.
Mourtneant connects with a leg kick. Bellum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mourtneant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Mourtneant.
A slow jab from Bellum misses its intended target.
Mourtneant half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bellum tries to move into range but Mourtneant moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mourtneant works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chris Bellum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Bellum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Mourtneant misses.
Mourtneant looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mourtneant throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mourtneant ducks under a wild hook from Bellum.
Bellum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Bellum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bellum misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Mourtneant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bellum throws a looping overhand right but Mourtneant ducks down to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bellum.
Mourtneant throws a hook to the side of Bellum's head but Bellum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bellum throws a looping overhand right but Mourtneant ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mourtneant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bellum.
Mourtneant tried to counter with a leg kick but Bellum avoided it.
Bellum moves out of range as Mourtneant strikes.
Mourtneant throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bellum.
Mourtneant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bellum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mourtneant. #T1#
Bellum scores with a nice right hand.
Bellum throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Good exchange - Bellum coming out on top.
Nice cross by Bellum.
Mourtneant misses with a looping left.
Bellum misses the jab.
Mourtneant digs a good body shot into Bellum's ribs.
Mourtneant lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A combination from Mourtneant does no damage.
Mourtneant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mourtneant misses with a low kick.
Mourtneant throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
Bellum scores with a nice strike.
Mourtneant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellum's corner calls for a 1-2. Bellum obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bellum tests Mourtneant's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Bellum lands a head shot.
A shot to the liver by Bellum. Beautiful body shot.
Mourtneant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bellum misses with a looping right.
Mourtneant swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bellum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mourtneant throws a jab but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bellum just misses with a punch to the body.
Mourtneant staying out of range there.
Mourtneant blocks a head kick by Bellum.
Mourtneant throwing a counter right hand but Bellum manages to avoid it.
Bellum staying out of range there.
Bellum steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mourtneant. That one must have hurt.
Bellum scores with a nice right hand.
Mourtneant throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellum blocks the body kick. #T3#
Bellum walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mourtneant checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mourtneant swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bellum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mourtneant moves away.
Mourtneant cracks Bellum with a good jab.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mourtneant misses with a two punch combination.
Bellum throws an off balance right hand
and Mourtneant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mourtneant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellum was well out of range. Poor timing from Mourtneant.
Bellum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guy Mourtneant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mourtneant throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellum throws a series of punches but Mourtneant moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Mourtneant misses
and Bellum counters with a thumping low kick.
Bellum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bellum throws a nice head kick!
Bellum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Bellum blocks the low kick.#T4#
A big left from Bellum misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Bellum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as Bellum checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mourtneant moves out of range of the strikes.
Bellum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mourtneant.
Bellum looks to land a combination but Mourtneant avoids it well.
Mourtneant misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mourtneant misses with a looping left.
Mourtneant throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Bellum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mourtneant.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bellum throws out the jab.
Bellum on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bellum throws a head kick that misses.
Mourtneant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellum.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chris Bellum.
Well Bellum 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Bellum!
An out of breath Chris Bellum thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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