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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 26, 2018
#R1#
Tisoaka misses with a takedown attempt - West sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
West appears to be looking for a big counter.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Tisoaka shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Tisoaka.
Tisoaka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tisoaka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling West to score with a decent uppercut.
West throws a series of punches but Tisoaka moves out of range.
West lands with a kick to the temple. Tisoaka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
West takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.#CL#
West clinches up with Tisoaka and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
West manages to break the clinch.
Tisoaka shoots in but West avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Andrew West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katuro Tisoaka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tisoaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West connects with a right hand. Tisoaka shakes it off.
Tisoaka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Tisoaka throws a head kick that misses.
Tisoaka wants to clinch.
West fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tisoaka now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Tisoaka moves into the clinch successfully.
Tisoaka scores with a hook to the body.
Tisoaka goes for a takedown in the clinch but West prevents it.
West gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tisoaka.
Our sources have told us that West has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Tisoaka stalls.
Tisoaka is looking to control West's arms but West gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tisoaka has his back to the cage. #T2#
West gets underhooks to prevent Tisoaka's takedown attempt.
Tisoaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West avoiding damage as Tisoaka throws knees to the body.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tisoaka tries to score a body lock takedown but West shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tisoaka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tisoaka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but West has him pressed against the cage.
Tisoaka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but West is defending well.
Tisoaka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tisoaka can't get the takedown.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from West fails to land.
Tisoaka blocks the elbow strike.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
West stops a takedown attempt from Tisoaka.
Tisoaka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tisoaka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. West gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by West.
The referee calls for West to work.
Tisoaka is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tisoaka blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Tisoaka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tisoaka slips a jab and a cross from West.
Tisoaka shoots in but West avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tisoaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andrew West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West thuds his shin into the meat of Tisoaka's side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tisoaka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice combination there by West. #T4#
Tisoaka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
West takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tisoaka throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
West rushes Tisoaka and presses him up against the cage.
Tisoaka misses with an elbow over the top.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tisoaka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. West avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
West stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tisoaka is looking to take this one to the mat.
West lands a left hand.
Tisoaka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. West gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tisoaka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tisoaka blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
West connects with a solid leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tisoaka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
West clinches up against the cage.
West is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tisoaka avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tisoaka gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
West is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tisoaka's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tisoaka's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
West is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tisoaka has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Tisoaka tries to escape but West has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T1#
West misses with punches from the back.
West will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tisoaka is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West is landing with strikes. Tisoaka can't take much more of this.#SUB#
Tisoaka showing good submission defense here.
West keeps control of the position as Tisoaka tries to break free. #SUB#
West looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Tisoaka is controlling West 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Tisoaka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
West is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
West wants to get back to his feet but Tisoaka is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
West wants to sweep but no luck.
West trying to control the position.
Tisoaka seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
West is adopting a defensive guard.
West is trying to control the position but Tisoaka postures up.
Tisoaka preventing the sweep.
Tisoaka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
West looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
West is working hard here to advance position.
West controlling Tisoaka's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tisoaka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says West as he avoids it easily.
Tisoaka swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
West buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tisoaka counters with a series of strikes. West will be more careful next time no doubt.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
West clinches up with Tisoaka and pushes him back against the cage.
Tisoaka has West pushed against the cage.
West misses with the head strike.
Tisoaka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tisoaka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tisoaka blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
West looks to land a combination but Tisoaka avoids it well. #CL2#
Tisoaka clinches up against the cage.
Tisoaka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tisoaka tries for a takedown but West manages to get underhooks.
West throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tisoakas head.
West lands with a left to the head.
Tisoaka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. West avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Andrew West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katuro Tisoaka.
Tisoaka wants a takedown but no success here.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tisoaka avoids it.
West gets underhooks to prevent Tisoaka's takedown attempt.
West tries to throw a body punch but Tisoaka avoids it by throwing West back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tisoaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of West backwards. #BC#
West breaks the clinch.
West throws a one two combo.
West takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
West stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and West wants it to stay on the feet.
Tisoaka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
West drives through and clinches with Tisoaka against the cage.
West scores with a shot to the side of Tisoaka's head.
West stops a takedown attempt from Tisoaka.
Tisoaka tries for a takedown but West manages to get underhooks.
Tisoaka looking to slow down the pace here.
West lands an uppercut.
West lands a damaging elbow. #ROC#
Tisoaka is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from West.
Tisoaka is still on wobbly legs! Can West finish him?#BC#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Tisoaka crashing down! Tisoaka tries to stagger back to his feet but West just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Tisoaka asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew West!
In his post fight interview, Andrew West started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Katuro Tisoaka spoke after the fight, saying 'I fall but RIZE again!!!!!!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 24, 2018
#R1##CL#
Ngata has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Ngata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
West throws a combination. Ngata tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
West misses with a few strikes there.
West misses with a straight right.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ngata moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ngata slips a jab and a cross from West. #CL#
Ngata drives through and clinches with West against the cage.
West makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from West.#BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Ngata drives through and clinches with West against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
West breaks from the clinch.
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.#CL#
West gets tackled into the cage by Ngata. Ngata maintains the clinch.
West misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Ngata.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Ngata breaks the clinch. #CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch successfully.
Ngata misses with a body punch.
West misses with a knee strike. #T1#
West blocks an uppercut.
Ngata lands a right hand.
Ngata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngata struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
West escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngata looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ngata slips a straight right by West.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Ngata drives through and clinches with West against the cage.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from West on the inside.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Ngata takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from Ngata fails to land.
Ngata has a couple of punches blocked by West.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Ngata. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ngata misses with the head strike.
Ngata on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ngata.
Ngata throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
West escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch.#BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Ngata fails in his attempt to clinch.
West lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ngata moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ngata's corner calls for a 1-2. Ngata obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Ngata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ngata stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from West.
West avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
West tries to bum rush Ngata with a series of wild strikes but Ngata uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ngata connects with a right hand. West shakes it off.
West walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Ngata dodges the punch combination from West.
Ngata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Ngata has closed the distance and engaged West in a clinch.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngata lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ngata swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ngata throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Ngata goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
West misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
West blocks an uppercut.
Ngata misses with the head strike.
West misses with the head strike.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike.
Ngata misses with the head strike.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Ngata won't allow it.
West misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Ngata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Ngata wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
An inside leg kick from West misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
West scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrew West will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
West throws a combination. Ngata tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ngata fails with an attempt to clinch.
West is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
West misses with an elbow strike.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngata doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ngata lands a body shot in the clinch.
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ngata is defending well for now.
West blocks a body shot from Ngata.
Ngata blocks the elbow strike.
West working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West is trying to stall.
Ngata tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Ngata back against the cage.
West throws an elbow but it misses.
Ngata keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1#
Ngata fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
West blocking some punches. #BC2#
West breaks from the clinch.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL#
Ngata has West up against the cage in a clinch.
Ngata misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Ngata breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West misses with a wild combination.
Ngata is looking to counter punch.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ngata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. West manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
West misses with a head kick.
West misses with a wild combination.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ngata fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ngata wants to clinch.
West throws a body shot but no joy.
West misses with a wild combination.
West misses with a wild combination.
Ngata tries to clinch up
and West counters with a three punch combo that has Ngata backing up. Ngata nods at West to acknowledge the strikes.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donk. West catches Ngata right on the button with a cross.
Ngata scores with a jab to the head.
Ngata dodges the punch combination from West. #T3#
West fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Ngata misses its target.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ngata scores with a jab to the body.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ngata throws a right hand that misses
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Ngata.
Ngata is looking to clinch.
West feints and then cracks Ngata's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ngata down.
Ngata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. West manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ngata moves to clinch but West breaks away
and West counters with a one-two to the body.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ngata moves away from the strike by West.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ngata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ngata takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Ngata wants to clinch.
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Ngata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
West throws a one two combo. #CL#
Ngata has West up against the cage in a clinch.
Ngata can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
West trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Ngata.
West prevents a body shot from Ngata. #BC#
Ngata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ngata tries to clinch up.
West misses with a double jab.
Ngata is looking to clinch.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
West misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
West keeps the fight on the outside.
A cross from Ngata lands.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ngata.
An attempted straight right counter from Ngata misses the target.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
Tangaroa Ngata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West throws a sloppy head kick and Ngata moves out of range easily. #CL#
Ngata closes the distance and clinches.
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngata avoids the elbow strike from West, against the cage.
West is trying to force a seperation but Ngata has the dominant position.
West misses with an elbow strike.
West is trying to break the clinch but Ngata has him pressed against the cage.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ngata wants to get back to striking at distance but West won't allow it. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngata fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
West is looking for the big counter here.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away. #T2#
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ngata.
Ngata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Ngata clinches up against the cage.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
West throws a nice looking combination but Ngata bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range. #CL2#
West fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ngata, pushing him back against the cage.
West has a couple of punches blocked by Ngata.
Ngata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ngata.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Tangaroa Ngata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Ngata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngata wants to clinch.
As Ngata backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Ngata manages to avoid it all.#T3#
West circles away from the clinch attempt
and West counters with a series of strikes. Ngata will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ngata fails with an attempt to clinch.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
West throws a front kick that sends Ngata stumbling back into the cage.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ngata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West throws a counter combo.
Ngata moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngata.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
West is looking to slow Ngata down with leg kicks. #T4#
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
West now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Ngata misses with a body shot.
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
Ngata closes the distance but West moves to the side
and West counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Ngata tries to keep at a distance but West has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West lands an elbow just above Ngata 's eye. #BC#
Ngata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ngata closes the distance looking to clinch
and West counters with a three punch combo that has Ngata backing up. Ngata nods at West to acknowledge the strikes.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
West throws a series of punches but Ngata moves out of range.
West avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ngata wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

Andrew West decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 07, 2018
#R1##CL#
West tries to keep at a distance but Ngata has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ngata as the two fighters clinch.
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngata struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands.
A short left from Ngata.
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngata throws a punch but it's blocked by West.
Ngata presses West against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
West is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
West blocks a body shot from Ngata.
West creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ngata's defenses.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngata.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ngata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Ngata blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Ngata. #BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
West tries to clinch but Ngata moves out of range.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ngata swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
West looks to land a combination but Ngata avoids it well. #CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch.
Ngata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngata lands with a light punch inside.
West tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ngata's elbow.
Ngata has a couple of punches blocked by West.
Ngata misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from West.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
A short right from West on the inside.
West blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from West. #T2#
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Ngata scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for West.
Ngata lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
West scores with a shot to the side of Ngata's head.
Ngata pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ngata misses with a punch to the body.
Ngata looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ngata lands a left hand.
Ngata lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Ngata lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ngata tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ngata can't break the clinch.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ngata working aggressively here.
West can't find room to land a body shot as Ngata controls the action.
Ngata tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Ngata back against the cage. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away. #CL#
Ngata clinches. #T3#
Ngata lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ngata fails to land.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike from West.
West throws an elbow but it misses.
The referee calls for West to work.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
West holding his opponent close, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ngata's brow.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it. #T4#
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike.
Ngata prevents West from breaking the clinch.
West lands an elbow that stopped Ngata in his tracks for a moment.
Ngata lands with a left to the head.
West missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ngata's brow.
Ngata has a couple of punches blocked by West.
Ngata takes an elbow to the forehead.
West has had enough of the clinch but Ngata keeps him there for the moment.
Ngata misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ngata is defending well for now.
Ngata blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ngata lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ngata lands with a light punch inside.
Ngata lands with a right to the head.
West connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ngata's face.
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngata lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tangaroa Ngata dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West throws a counter combo.
West shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
West closes the distance and clinches.
Ngata managing to block the knees to the body from West.
A short right from West on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ngata.
West throws an elbow that misses.
West working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ngata throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West looks to land a body kick but Ngata moved away.
West circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Ngata clinches.
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
West misses with a short punch on the inside.
West throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ngatas head. #T1#
Ngata throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ngata fails to land.
West blocking some punches.
Ngata working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Ngata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
West misses with a head kick.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
Ngata misses with a looping right.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ngata paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ngata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ngata avoids it.
West blocking some punches.
Ngata scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Ngata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ngata tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Ngata back against the cage.
Ngata swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ngata lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West lands an elbow inside that Ngata shrugs off.
West blocks an uppercut.
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ngata is defending well for now.
West misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ngata.
West lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
West lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ngata backwards.
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ngata is defending well for now.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ngata.
West blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Ngata as the two fighters clinch. #T3##BC#
Ngata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
West clinches up with Ngata and pushes him back against the cage.
West blocks an uppercut.
West misses with the head strike.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
West is breathing heavily.
A short right from Ngata on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngata. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ngata throws a jab but it's blocked by West.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
West throws a counter combo.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ngata avoids the body shot from West.
Tangaroa Ngata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
West on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ngata tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
Ngata stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ngata avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Ngata on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Ngata moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from West misses.
West is looking to clinch but Ngata is avoiding it.
Ngata was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ngata wants to clinch.
West throws a right and a left that Ngata avoids nicely.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
A nice combination there by West.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
West is looking to land body kicks.
West misses with a straight left.
West lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Andrew West will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ngata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. West manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Ngata.
Ngata fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ngata wants to clinch.
West tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Ngata moves into range and clinches up with West.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Ngata.
Ngata on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ngata swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ngata misses with a punch on the inside.
Ngata misses with some punches.
Ngata pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
West swings wildly with an uppercut but Ngata uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngata.
Ngata dodges an elbow strike from West.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West tries to work over Ngata's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngata.
The referee calls for West to work.
Ngata working aggressively here.
Ngata blocks an uppercut.
West using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ngata has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL#
Ngata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ngata. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Ngata circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Ngata rushes West and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ngata is working West over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
Ngata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West misses with the head strike.
Ngata has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ngata lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ngata goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tangaroa Ngata has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Ngata throws a head punch that misses.
Ngata misses with the head strike.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike from West.
Ngata scores with a shot to the side of West's head. #BC#
Ngata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
Ngata is looking to clinch.
West lands a two punch combo.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
West misses with a body kick.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Ngata moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.#CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ngata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ngata moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
West tries to counter with a clinch but Ngata shakes him off and moves away.
Ngata is looking to clinch.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
West throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ngata on the side of the head.
West misses with a looping left.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Donk. Ngata catches West right on the button with a cross.
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Ngata moves into range and clinches up with West.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ngata doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ngata dodges an elbow strike from West.
Ngata working aggressively here.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ngata avoids it.
Ngata misses with some punches.
Ngata is leaning against West and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ngata cracks West with a nice body shot.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ngata.
Ngata misses with a punch to the body.
Ngata gets through West's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West blocks an uppercut.
Ngata misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tangaroa Ngata!

An out of breath Tangaroa Ngata 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:   Feb 25, 2018
#R1#
Mir misses with an uppercut.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from West.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
Mir scores with a nice strike.
West throws a right hand that Mir ducks under and follows up with a left that Mir also avoids with ease.
West checks a leg kick.
West throws a nice looking combination but Mir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West looks winded!
A head kick misses from Mir.
Nice body kick from Mir.
A combination from West does no damage.
Mir throws out a loose jab but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir digs a good body shot into West's ribs.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed West momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on West. That did some damage!
West takes one on the button.
Jab from Mir.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Mir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Nice shot by Mir.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC#
West is rocked!
Mir lands a jab to West's midsection.
Mir scores with a push kick.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL#
Mir clinches up against the cage.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Nice body punch from Mir.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Mir.
Mir tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Mir has West pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. West is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Mir - that's hurt West badly! Oh, another knee lands and West is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but West doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir 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:   Feb 16, 2018
#R1#
West scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
Ngata fails in his attempt to clinch.
West moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
West throws a nice outside leg kick. #KD#
Ngata throws a left that rocks West and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ngata dives into side control, looking to finish! Can West regain composure! #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ngata slows the pace down.
West manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ngata's best efforts.
Ngata prevents West from improving his position.
West is trying to maintain the position but Ngata is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Ngata's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West moves into full guard.
West looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Ngata being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now West is on top in guard. #REVB#
West preventing the sweep.
West throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
West has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ngata is proving hard to escape from.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
West wants to stand and escape but instead Ngata has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Our spies down at at Holding Cell inform us that West has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ngata is fighting to break West's control of his arms but West is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
West is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ngata wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
West is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
West is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Ngata pushes West up against the cage in a clinch.
Ngata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Ngata forces West back against the cage and clinches.
West lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ngata backwards.
West gets through Ngata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ngata lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
West scores with a shoulder strike.
West scores with a shot to the side of Ngata's head. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ngata scores with a body shot.
West attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Ngata closes the distance and clinches.#T4##BC#
Ngata breaks from the clinch.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ngata paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from West! But no joy.
West lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ngata's sensitive parts.
Ngata dodges the punch combination from West.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Ngata is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Ngata tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ngata.#CL2#
West takes the fight into the clinch.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Ngata lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Ngata blocks the leg kick.
West misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrew West will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's time! Ngata's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ngata tries to clinch but fails miserably
and West counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ngata defending well as West loads up on a big left hand.
Ngata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from West.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
West is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngata.#CL2#
West clinches up with Ngata and pushes him back against the cage.
Ngata struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands. #BC#
Ngata breaks from the clinch.
Ngata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but West manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws a right hand that Ngata ducks under and follows up with a left that Ngata also avoids with ease.
Ngata tries to clinch up.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Ngata tries to clinch but West moves out of range. #CL2#
West gets a clinch.
Ngata misses with the head strike. #T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ngata's brow.
West lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
West breaks from the clinch.
Ngata wants to clinch
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ngata wants to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. West darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Ngata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ngata swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West lands a damaging elbow.
West blocking some punches. #T2#
A short right from Ngata.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West blocks a body shot from Ngata. #BC2#
West breaks from the clinch.
Ngata wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West throws a counter combo.
West throws the left hand but Ngata avoids the punch easily.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West lands with a cross.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West throws a head kick but Ngata moves out of range.
Ngata tries to close the distance and clinch but West swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ngata checks the leg kick.
Ngata tries to clinch there but West circles away.
West wants to clinch up but Ngata keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Ngata pushes West up against the cage in a clinch.
Ngata misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Ngata's face as he tries to break the clinch.
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ngata scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ngata struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands. #T3#
Ngata throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from West on the inside.
West throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ngata blocks it with crossed arms.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
Ngata doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ngata blocks the elbow strike.
Ngata tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tangaroa Ngata has scored more points in the clinch so far.
West presses Ngata against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ngata blocks an elbow strike from West.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngata.
West makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ngata lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
West with an attempt at a knee that misses.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngata.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ngata lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down West.
West is breathing heavily.
Ngata lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Ngata presses West against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ngata lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ngata.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ngata.
Ngata lands a shoulder strike.
Ngata lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt West or not.
Ngata lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards.
A short right from Ngata on the inside. #BC#
Ngata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngata dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!#ROC#
West is rocked!
West tries to clinch up but Ngata circles away and keeps his distance.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Ngata finish him?
Ngata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. West manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
West swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
Ngata fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch successfully.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Andrew West will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ngata tries to clinch up.#CL#
Ngata rushes West and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ngata circles away quickly and effectively.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Ngata takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
West throws a looping overhand right but Ngata ducks down to avoid it.
Ngata was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ngata blocks a head kick by West.
Ngata lands a jab.#CL#
Ngata gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ngata misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ngata throws a punch but it's blocked by West.
Ngata tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Ngata back against the cage.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ngata manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ngata doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ngata is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
West throws a counter combo.#CL#
Ngata moves into the clinch.
Ngata misses with a punch on the inside.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Ngata won't allow it.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ngata tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch.
West throws a body shot but no joy.
West doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Ngata has closed the distance and engaged West in a clinch.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ngata lands with a left to the head.
Ngata misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngata.
Ngata tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Ngata misses with a punch to the body.
Ngata goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ngata swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ngata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ngata misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngata blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ngata lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Ngata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngata.
West blocks a body shot from Ngata.
Ngata can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
Ngata throws a head punch that misses.
Tangaroa Ngata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West throws an elbow but it misses. #T3#
West throws an elbow but it misses.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ngata misses with a body punch. #BC2#
West breaks the clinch.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tangaroa Ngata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West stalks Ngata and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ngata's face. Ngata staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Ngata has West up against the cage in a clinch.
Ngata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ngata tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
West blocking some punches.
Ngata fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ngata misses with a punch to the body.
Ngata working aggressively here.
West stalling in the clinch but Ngata improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngata.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngata.#T4#
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
West wants to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Ngata.
Ngata lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ngata lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Ngata.
Ngata pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
West blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, West throws an elbow but misses.
Ngata fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
West can't break the clinch.
West blocks an uppercut.
West gets through Ngata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
West blocks an uppercut.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngata misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tangaroa Ngata showed his dominance in that final round.
I think West 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

After the fight, Andrew West was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 159     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Adamantium clinches up against the cage.#BC#
West manages to break the clinch.
West looks to throw the jab but Adamantium is out of range.
Adamantium is looking to clinch.
West tries to bum rush Adamantium with a series of wild strikes but Adamantium uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from West. #CL2#
Adamantium fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
West lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adamantium backwards.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West is trying to push Adamantium away but Adamantium has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adamantium scores with a shoulder strike.
Our sources have told us that West has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Adamantium drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Adamantium is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
West throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Adamantium looking for a guillotine here but West defends easily.
Adamantium avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
West wants to control from the top but Adamantium keeps moving.
Adamantium preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamantium looking for a sweep. Not yet Adamantium, not yet. #SUB2#
Adamantium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.
West tries to free his leg and advance position but Adamantium is retaining full guard.
Adamantium working a defensive guard here.
Adamantium preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Adamantium avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Adamantium looking for a sweep. Not yet Adamantium, not yet.
Adamantium keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully. #T2#
West throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adamantium holds on and takes a little breather.
Adamantium keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
West wants to get up but he can't break Adamantium's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Adamantium.
West misses with a looping right.
A nice combination there by West. #CL2#
Adamantium closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
West misses with some punches.
Adamantium throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but West blocks it with crossed arms.
Adamantium putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
West is trying to break free.
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely. #T3#
Adamantium stalling the fight.
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
West tries to throw a body punch but Adamantium avoids it by throwing West back against the cage.
Adamantium connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Adamantium is trying to pull guard but West has him pressed against the cage.
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Adamantium keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short left from Adamantium.
Adamantium missing with knees to the body.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
West breaks from the clinch.
Adamantium tries to clinch up
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamantium was well out of range. Poor timing from West.#T4##CL2#
Adamantium gets in close and instigates a clinch.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adamantium unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adamantium cracks West with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Adamantium.
West is breathing heavily.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked. #TD2#
Adamantium pulls guard successfully.
West throwing strikes but missing.
Adamantium is pulling down on West's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Adamantium is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
West wanted to stand there but Adamantium had control of the position.
Adamantium has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but West has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nicodemus Adamantium will probably get the nod.
That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Adamantium rushes West and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
West throws a knee to the head but misses.
West is trying to force a seperation but Adamantium has the dominant position.
Adamantium creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD2#
Adamantium pulls guard successfully.
West trying to control but Adamantium is working from the bottom.
West being controlled here momentarily.
West postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West trying to control but Adamantium is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Adamantium working for a triangle but West defends it easily.
Adamantium wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment. #T1#
West throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adamantium works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
West throws a big elbow that misses.
Adamantium tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
West stands and steps away. Adamantium gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Adamantium blocks a jab.#CL2#
West tries to keep at a distance but Adamantium has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adamantium lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Adamantium is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables West to keep the fight standing.
Adamantium with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Adamantium.
West blocks the elbow strike.
Adamantium with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adamantium dodges an elbow strike from West. #T2#
West tries to land a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks with his arms.
Adamantium jumps guard but West turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Adamantium pulls guard successfully.
West content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Adamantium has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adamantium keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
Adamantium wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment.
West cracks Adamantium with a solid left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adamantium holds on and takes a little breather.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamantium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adamantium swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
West throws a big right hand that misses.
Nicodemus Adamantium has got the better of the ground game so far.
West wants to stand but Adamantium has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Adamantium keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
West is pushing down on Adamantium's leg trying to pass to half guard. Adamantium is fighting to maintain full guard but West has managed to sneak the leg through.
West working over Adamantium with some ground and pound. Adamantium looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
West working Adamantium over with strikes. #SUB#
West is looking for a kimura but Adamantium is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for West to get the leverage.
Adamantium is trying to get back to full guard.
West wants to stand but Adamantium has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
West looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Adamantium tries to roll over but West keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Adamantium is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but West pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. West connects with a nice short shot to Adamantium's temple.
West is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Adamantium wants to control but West is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU#
West stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
West lands with an overhand left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Adamantium rushes West and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Adamantium.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adamantium blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Andrew West will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Adamantium fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
Adamantium landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Adamantium taking a breather.
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely.
Nicodemus Adamantium seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adamantium is trying to pull guard but West has him pressed against the cage.
Adamantium has a couple of punches blocked by West.
Adamantium landing knees to the head.
Adamantium misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from Adamantium.
Adamantium lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West tries to throw a body punch but Adamantium avoids it by throwing West back against the cage.
West throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike from West.
Adamantium taking a breather. #T1#
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely.
Adamantium avoids a wild elbow strike from West.
West lands with a short punch from the clinch.
West blocks a body shot from Adamantium.
Adamantium takes an elbow to the forehead.
West tries to circle away but Adamantium has him pinned against the cage.
Adamantium has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adamantium lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adamantium using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adamantium's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
West can't break the clinch. #TD2#
Adamantium gets control of West's arms and successfully pulls guard. Adamantium will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamantium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West throws a big elbow that misses.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamantium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West distracts Adamantium with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adamantium seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
West trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Adamantium wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment.
West wants to stand but Adamantium has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
West loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
West has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB2#
Adamantium is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
West landing some decent shots from guard.
Adamantium is trying to keep West in close.
West throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
Adamantium avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
West is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Adamantium is trying to keep West in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adamantium bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps West's head backwards.
West jabs Adamantium right on the nose. Adamantium blinks but takes it well.
West lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
West throws a series of punches but Adamantium avoids them all with ease.
Adamantium wants to counter with a clinch but West pushes him away.
West throws a series of punches but Adamantium moves out of range.
West tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adamantium throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Adamantium clinches up against the cage.
West avoiding damage as Adamantium throws knees to the body.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adamantium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adamantium tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. West just stands there and leans against the cage.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nicodemus Adamantium.
I think Adamantium 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicodemus Adamantium!

Our winner, Nicodemus Adamantium, 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: MMAHelsinki - 154     
Date:   Nov 19, 2017
#R1##CL#
Adamantium clinches with his opponent.
West trying to land knees to the body.
Adamantium jumps guard but West stands there with Adamantium around his waist. Adamantium gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Adamantium pulls West into guard.
Adamantium not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
West throwing strikes from guard but Adamantium blocks nicely.
West throws a big elbow that misses.
West trying to control but Adamantium is working from the bottom.
West working some strikes from top position.
West tries to stand but Adamantium is controlling from the bottom.
Adamantium trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamantium has a closed guard, preventing West from standing up.
West postures up in Adamantium's guard and throws a big left but Adamantium blocks it. #T1#
Adamantium is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Adamantium wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment.
West scoring with some ground and pound.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamantium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adamantium trying to control the position here.
Adamantium looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
West has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
West stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Adamantium gets in close and instigates a clinch.
West throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West.
Adamantium creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through West's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Adamantium.
I was talking to Adamantium's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West lands a nice shot to the body.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Adamantium leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
West struggles to land a body shot inside as Adamantium controls his hands.
Adamantium tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. West smiles and moves away.
Adamantium misses with a left hand
and West counters with a straight right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from West.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
West gets tackled into the cage by Adamantium. Adamantium maintains the clinch.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
West prevents a body shot from Adamantium.
West swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adamantium lands an elbow inside. #TD#
Adamantium jumps guard.
Adamantium seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
West trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Adamantium manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Adamantium won't allow West to sweep him here. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adamantium's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adamantium is pushing down on West's leg trying to pass to half guard. West is fighting to maintain full guard but Adamantium has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
West moves into full guard.
Adamantium controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Adamantium wants to pass the guard but West is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamantium's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adamantium controls from within his opponent's guard.
West throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
West is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adamantium is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
West wants to sweep here but Adamantium controlling him for the moment.
West has his hands on Adamantium's head, controlling the position.
West utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Adamantium passes West's left leg - he's now in half guard.
West trying to control from the bottom.
Adamantium is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Adamantium seems to be working for a kimura but West defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Adamantium doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Jab from West.
West lands with a nice combination. Adamantium backs away looking to recover.
West connects with a jab.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adamantium circles away quickly and effectively.
West fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Adamantium has managed to clinch.
Adamantium tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
Adamantium tries to pull guard but West forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike.
Adamantium blocks the elbow strike.
Adamantium landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Adamantium.
Adamantium tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
West tries to stall but Adamantium uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #TD#
Adamantium manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adamantium pulls West in close to his closed guard and prevents West from doing any damage or advancing position.
West tries to free his leg and advance position but Adamantium is retaining full guard. #T1#
West stopping the sweep attempt from Adamantium.
West is working Adamantium over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Adamantium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
West working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adamantium wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Adamantium working for a triangle but West defends it easily.
Adamantium trying to keep a closed guard but West is proving a slippery customer.
West connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
West throws a big elbow that misses.
West wants to stand but Adamantium has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
West working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
West with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#
Adamantium is rocked!
Adamantium trying to keep a closed guard but West is proving a slippery customer.
Adamantium is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because West is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
West being controlled here momentarily.
Adamantium's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
West with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
West slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##ES#
Adamantium manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
West throws a head punch that misses.
Adamantium is trying to pull guard but West has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicodemus Adamantium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adamantium tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. West just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
Adamantium working West over with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Adamantium.
Adamantium fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Adamantium is trying to pull guard but West has him pressed against the cage.
Adamantium tries to pull guard but West holds him up against the cage and eventually Adamantium drops back down to his feet.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adamantium fails to pull guard.
Adamantium misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamantium.
Adamantium avoids a wild elbow strike from West.
Adamantium lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Adamantium manages to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamantium controls West momentarily but West frees himself.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Adamantium's head.
Adamantium is pulling down on West's head. It's preventing any offense from West, at least for the moment.
Adamantium manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
West working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
West has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Nicodemus Adamantium will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's time! Adamantium's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adamantium tries to counter by clinching up but West breaks away and moves out of range.
West throws a series of punches but Adamantium moves out of range.
Adamantium doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adamantium lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively.
West walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Adamantium checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Adamantium.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Adamantium fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
Adamantium lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adamantium takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adamantium tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adamantium wants to clinch but West slips to the side
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West throws a nice looking combination but Adamantium bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Adamantium tries to clinch up.
West swinging wildly here.
Adamantium looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
West attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Adamantium takes the fight into the clinch.
West lands a nice elbow.
Adamantium lands a hook that snaps the head of West backwards.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nicodemus Adamantium has scored more points in the clinch so far.
West can't break the clinch. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adamantium with a hook.
West throws a right and a left that Adamantium avoids nicely.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Adamantium tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
West avoids the body shot from Adamantium.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamantium lands a high kick!
Nice body punch from Adamantium.
West avoids the head kick by Adamantium.
West unleashes a big counter combination but Adamantium bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
West looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot by Adamantium.
A solid leg kick lands there for West.
Adamantium is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL#
Adamantium moves into the clinch.
West is trying to maintain a safe position but Adamantium gets an underhook and turns West into the cage.
Adamantium misses with some punches. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adamantium tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adamantium tries to clinch there but West circles away.
Adamantium tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adamantium. #T3#
A nice combination there by West.
Adamantium misses with a body shot.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from West misses its intended target.
Adamantium comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
West tries to keep at a distance but Adamantium has taken the fight into the clinch.
West looking to slow down the pace here.
Nicodemus Adamantium is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adamantium dodges an elbow strike from West.
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adamantium throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but West blocks it with crossed arms.
West tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Adamantium dodges an elbow strike from West. #TD#
Adamantium jumps guard and drags West to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Adamantium has a closed guard, preventing West from standing up. #ES#
Adamantium has his feet on West's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws a series of punches but Adamantium moves out of range.
West sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Adamantium misses with a head kick.
West pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
West throws a right and a left that Adamantium avoids nicely.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Adamantium checks a leg kick nicely.
Andrew West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adamantium tries to close the distance and clinch but West swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andrew West.
I think Adamantium has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nicodemus Adamantium!

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

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 145     
Date:   Sep 24, 2017
#R1#
West throws a leg kick but Steele sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Steele has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A combination from West does no damage.
Steele with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
Steele staying out of range there.
West lands with a slapping head kick.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but West is just out of range.
West throws a low kick, looking for Steele's leg but Steele calmly moves out of range.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West slips under a jab from Steele.
Steele misses the body punch
and West makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice shot by Steele.
A looping hook to the body misses from West. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Steele takes one on the button.
West misses with a hook.
Steele connects with an inside leg kick.
West cracks Steele with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Steele fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but West avoids it really well and circles away.
West looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Steele 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.
West throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
West stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and West wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brannigan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West walks forward, straight into a front kick from Steele.
Steele misses with a low kick.#TD#
Steele closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into West's guard.#ES2#
West has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Steele has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steele avoids the elbow strike from West, against the cage. #T2##TD#
Steele gets control of West's arms and successfully pulls guard. Steele will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Steele wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
West looking to pass the guard.
West throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steele works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
West stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Steele throws up his legs and catches West in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! West tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Steele! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Brannigan Steele!
Brannigan Steele gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 141     
Date:   Sep 02, 2017
#R1##CL#
Salazar has managed to clinch.
Salazar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Salazar blocks with his arms. #TD#
Salazar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics West uses from the top position. #SUB#
Salazar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and West defends well.
West must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Salazar is controlling West's posture.
Salazar keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West wants to pass the guard but Salazar is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
West decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salazar, up you get!
West punishes Salazar's body with a nice straight punch.
West listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
West lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Salazar tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West misses with a wild combination.
West connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
West throws a push kick but Salazar slaps the foot to one side.
A jab lands there for West.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salazar tries to clinch up.
West cracks Salazar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Salazar takes a kick to the side of the head.
West lands with an uppercut that bounces Salazar off the cage and back into range.
West throws a sloppy body shot
and Salazar counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West misses with a head kick.
Salazar tries to counter by clinching up but West breaks away and moves out of range.
West with a jab.
West misses with a straight left.
Salazar is looking to counter the offense by West and move into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Salazar.
Salazar goes for a double leg but West avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as West continues to drive forward.
West throws a shot from downtown. Salazar moves away and avoids it.
Salazar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
West connects with a solid leg kick.
West throws a right and a left that Salazar avoids nicely.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Salazar.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salazar throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
West darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
West fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salazar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from West.
A lazy left from West finds it's target.
West throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As West looks to move away, Salazar throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way.
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salazar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. West tries to avoid it but Salazar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag West to the ground. West escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Salazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West throws a series of punches but Salazar avoids them all with ease.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
West misses with a hook
and Salazar counters with a two punch combo.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch but West swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salazar avoids the head kick by West.
Salazar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
West tries a head kick but it misses.
West lands with a thumping leg kick.
West jabs Salazar right on the nose. Salazar blinks but takes it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for West.
Salazar ducks under a wild hook from West.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andrew West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - West finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
West works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
West just misses with a punch to the body.
Salazar is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Salazar fails in his attempt to clinch.
West lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Salazar defending well as West loads up on a big left hand.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Salazar lands with a left to the head.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salazar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salazar blocks an elbow strike.
Salazar takes a shot to the head.
Salazar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Salazar can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
West lands a nice elbow.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Salazar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from West. #T1#
Nice elbow from West.
West blocks the elbow strike.
Salazar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West blocks a body shot from Salazar.
West lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Salazar.#BC2#
West breaks the clinch.
West connects with an inside leg kick.
West scores with the left hand. Salazar knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping body kick lands there for West.
West has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Salazar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Salazar blocks a head kick by West. #CL#
Salazar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
West connects with a nasty looking knee right to Salazar's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Salazar's brow.
Salazar throws a punch but it's blocked by West. #T2##BC2#
West breaks from the clinch.
Salazar moves out of range of the body kick from West.
West feints a jab promting Salazar to slip. West then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Salazar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#
Salazar is rocked!
Willie Salazar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circle momentarily. West darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Salazar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
West throws a one two combo.
West turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Salazar is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
As Salazar backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Salazar manages to avoid it all.
Salazar seems to have got his legs back now.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salazar tries to clinch but West moves away
and West counters with a series of strikes. Salazar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Salazar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Salazar on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Nice body kick from West.#TD#
Salazar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming West to the mat! West manages to get full guard.
West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet.
Salazar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. West is keeping the position for now.
West wants to sweep here but Salazar controlling him for the moment.
Salazar trying to control but West is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Salazar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
West seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Salazar trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Salazar.
Salazar throwing strikes from guard but West blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Salazar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've been hearing good reports from Salazar's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
West pulls Salazar in close to his closed guard and prevents Salazar from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
West is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
West lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salazar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
West stalks Salazar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Salazar's face. Salazar staggers backwards, shaken.
Salazar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West throws a head kick but Salazar moves out of range.
Salazar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Salazar darts in looking for a takedown but West gets double underhooks and turns Salazar into the cage.
Salazar doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Salazar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West connects with a body shot.
West lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
West connects with a leg kick. Salazar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salazar fails with the takedown.
Salazar slips a straight right by West.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Salazar misses with a hook to the ribs.
West lands an elbow that stopped Salazar in his tracks for a moment.
West avoiding damage as Salazar throws knees to the body.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West looks to land a right hand but Salazar moved out of range.
Salazar appears to be looking for a big counter.
West's corner calls for a 1-2. West obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Salazar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from West.
West slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab lands there for West.
Salazar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
West misses with a double jab.
West scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Salazar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Salazar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
West is looking for a sweep. Salazar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Salazar is working for a kimura but West is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Salazar is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from West as he works his way to full guard.
Salazar won't allow West to get back to his feet.
West is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
West wants to sweep here but Salazar controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Salazar throws a big elbow that misses.
Salazar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West wants to stand and escape but Salazar is having none of it.
West manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salazar manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
West scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SU2#
West decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Salazar drops his hands momentarily and West takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salazar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A combination from West does no damage.
Salazar shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Salazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
West misses with an uppercut
and Salazar counters with a nice uppercut.
Salazar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
As Salazar backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Salazar manages to avoid it all.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Salazar backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Salazar manages to avoid it all.
West pushes Salazar away with a front kick.
West lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Salazar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Salazar tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West cracks a nice hook into Salazar's ribs.
Salazar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling West to score with a decent uppercut.
Salazar moves out of range of the strikes.
Willie Salazar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
West throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Salazar misses with a two punch combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

Andrew West bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 135     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
West misses with a head kick.
Ahonen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ahonen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
West looks to land a body kick but Ahonen moved away.
Ahonen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ahonen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Ahonen throws a low kick but West moves out of range easily.
West misses with a body kick.
West misses with a wild combination.
West dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahonen. That did some damage!
Ahonen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ahonen throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ahonen throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
West looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ahonen misses with an uppercut
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West misses with a double jab.
Ahonen scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ahonen finds it's way round the side to connect with West's head.
Ahonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West lands with a nice combination. Ahonen backs away looking to recover.#T1#
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Ahonen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ahonen as the two fighters clinch.
Ahonen swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ahonen fails to land.
West lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahonen lands a shot to the body.
West misses with a hook to the ribs.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
Ahonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ahonen dodges an elbow strike from West.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Ahonen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Ahonen.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahonen.
Ahonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of West backwards. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahonen misses with a punch to the body.
Ahonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Ahonen.
Ahonen can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ahonen throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ahonen's brow.
Ahonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ahonen keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ahonen lands with a short shot to the head.
West is trying to maintain a safe position but Ahonen gets an underhook and turns West into the cage.
Ahonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
West throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ahonen avoids the elbow strike from West, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West wants to break free but Ahonen has control.
Ahonen working aggressively here.
West tries to throw a body punch but Ahonen avoids it by throwing West back against the cage. #T3#
West throws an elbow that misses.
Ahonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ahonen lands a shot to the body.
West has a couple of punches blocked by Ahonen.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ahonen tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ahonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahonen has a couple of punches blocked by West.
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ahonen.
Ahonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Ahonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ahonen blocks an elbow strike.
Ahonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ahonen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Ahonen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahonen scores with a shoulder strike.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ahonen.
Ahonen lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Ahonen on the inside.
West tries to circle away but Ahonen has him pinned against the cage.
Ahonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ahonen.
West wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ahonen has him pressed against the cage.
Ahonen throws a head punch that misses.
Ahonen lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Ahonen as the two fighters clinch.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
A shot in the inside from Ahonen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahonen is leaning against West and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ahonen fails to land.
West has had enough of the clinch but Ahonen keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ahonen dodges an elbow strike from West.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manu Ahonen dominated that round.
That's time! Ahonen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ahonen drops his hands momentarily and West takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Ahonen.
Ahonen throws a head kick that misses.
West throws the left hand but Ahonen avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by West.
Despite the aggression on West's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
West tries a low kick but Ahonen avoids it.
West moves out of range of the strikes.
Ahonen throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from West misses.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ahonen connects with a nice looking jab.
Ahonen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ahonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahonen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
Ahonen misses the shot to the body.
West looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahonen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by West.
West looks to land a left hand but Ahonen moved out of range nicely.#T1#
West takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ahonen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahonen counters with a leg kick.
West takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Ahonen misses.
Ahonen motions for West to come forward. Ahonen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
West needs to keep his hands up - Ahonen had a free shot at his head there.
West misses with a double jab.
Ahonen is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Ahonen tried to score with a low kick but West checks it.#CL#
Ahonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
Ahonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahonen.
Ahonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Ahonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahonen pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
West is struggling to control the position.
Ahonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Ahonen blocks an elbow strike.
Ahonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that West can do to turn this around?
Ahonen misses with some punches.
Ahonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
West blocking some punches.
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahonen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
West takes a shot to the head.
Ahonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahonen.
A short right from Ahonen.
Ahonen pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
West is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Ahonen.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahonen finish him?
West takes a shot to the head.
West is trying to push Ahonen away but Ahonen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ahonen digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Ahonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ahonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ahonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Ahonen.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ahonen lands a left hand.
West takes a shot to the head.
Manu Ahonen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
West is trying to force a seperation but Ahonen has the dominant position.
West blocks a body shot from Ahonen.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ahonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ahonen lands with a right to the head.
Ahonen lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
West has had enough of the clinch but Ahonen keeps him there for the moment.
Ahonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ahonen works on West's body with a couple of short punches.
Ahonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Ahonen avoids a wild elbow strike from West.
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ahonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahonen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ahonen.
West is breathing heavily.
Ahonen pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #KD#
Ahonen drops West onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! West is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Ahonen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles West! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ahonen is unloading with more strikes now! West drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manu Ahonen!
Manu Ahonen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 127     
Date:   Jun 21, 2017
#R1#
Kriel misses with a hook.
West lands a two punch combo.
West has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kriel is landing a low percentage of strikes.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kriel throwing a counter right hand but West manages to avoid it.
West misses with a body kick.
West swinging wildly here.
As West backs away, Kriel returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kriel throws a leg kick but West moved away.
A combination from West does no damage.
West throws a series of punches but Kriel avoids them all with ease.
West checks a leg kick.
West throws a counter combo.#T1#
Kriel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
West jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kriel dodges the punch combination from West.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by West!
West misses with a straight right.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West misses with a double jab
and Kriel counters with a two punch combo.
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!
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kriel.
Kriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Nice body punch from West.
West misses with a double jab.
Kriel throws a counter high kick but West was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kriel tries to move into range but West moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
West throws a series of strikes that have Kriel backpedaling.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kriel circles away quickly and effectively.
Kriel throws a push kick but West slaps the foot to one side.
A bone on bone clash there as Kriel blocks the leg kick.
As West tries to get set, Kriel tries to push him back and clinch up but West manages to avoid the attempt.
Kriel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big right from Kriel misses.
A big left from West misses.
Kriel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West. #T3#
Kriel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from West.
Kriel half committed to a counter leg kick.
West throws a right and a left that Kriel avoids nicely.
West misses with a straight right.
West misses with a double jab
and Kriel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kriel 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.
Kriel slips a jab and a cross from West.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kriel jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Good work by Kriel as he checks the leg kick.
Kriel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kriel checks the leg kick.
Kriel is looking to counter punch.
Kriel 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.
West throws a right hand that Kriel ducks under and follows up with a left that Kriel also avoids with ease.
Kriel throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Kriel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
West throws a combination. Kriel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kriel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
West misses with a double jab.
Kriel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kriel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
West scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kriel.
West lands with a shot to the body.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kriel thinks about countering with a head kick.
West misses with an uppercut
and Kriel counters with a right hand to the body.
West looks to land a combination but Kriel avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West works Kriel's body with a nice hook.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
West throws a series of punches but Kriel avoids them all with ease.
Kriel throwing a counter right hand but West manages to avoid it.
Donk. West catches Kriel right on the button with a cross.
A combination from West does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West misses with a double jab
and Kriel counters with a nice leg kick.
West swinging wildly here.
And Kriel counters with a quick kick to the body but West blocks it.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Kriel.
West avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
West stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kriel tries to score with a low kick but West moves his leg out of the way.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Kriel misses the target.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Kriel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
West misses with a knee to the head.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kriel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kriel lands a right hand.
Kriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards.
Nice body punch from Kriel.
Kriel scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
West tries to break the clinch but Kriel is controlling the position.
West takes a shot to the head.
Kriel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kriel misses with a punch to the body.
Kriel is struggling to control the position.
Kriel lands with a left to the head.
Kriel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kriel's brow.
Kriel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kriel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
Kriel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kriel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kriel lands an uppercut.
Kriel connects with a knee to the head. #ROC#
West is rocked!
West is breathing heavily.
Kriel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Kriel finish him?
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kriel's brow.
Kriel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
West seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Kriel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kriel avoids the elbow strike from West, against the cage.
Kriel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kriel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Kriel blocks the elbow strike.
West misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kriel blocks an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Kriel.
Kriel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt West or not. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kriel misses with a body shot.
West lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kriel throws the left hand but West avoids the punch easily.
West is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
West walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kriel throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
West throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kriel.
Kriel is looking to counter punch.
Kriel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
West tries to bum rush Kriel with a series of wild strikes but Kriel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kriel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
West swinging wildly here.
West throws a combination that misses
and Kriel counters with a straight right hand.
West slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kriel looks to land a combination but West avoids it well.
West unleashes a big counter combination but Kriel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West takes a swing at Kriel's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Willem Kriel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
West lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kriel checks a low kick from West.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West scores with a jab. Kriel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Kriel misses its target.
Good work by West as he checks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Kriel.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
A low kick from West misses
and Kriel counters with a thumping low kick.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kriel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kriel. #CL#
Kriel rushes West and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Kriel on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, West throws an elbow but misses.
Kriel stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kriel.
Kriel tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Kriel tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
West looking to stall.
Kriel is stalling here.
Kriel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Kriel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
West throws a head punch that misses.
West is trying to break free.
Knees to the body from Kriel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kriel.
West misses with a body punch.
Kriel scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Kriel lands with a light punch inside.
Kriel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
West looking to slow down the pace here.
Willem Kriel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kriel digs a right hand into West's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on West's gas tank.
Kriel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kriel lands a nice knee to the body.
Kriel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kriel lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Kriel on the inside.
Kriel scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Good body shot from Kriel.
Kriel effectively controlling the action here.
Kriel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kriel slows down the pace here.
Kriel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kriel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Our sources have told us that Kriel has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kriel struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands.
Kriel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kriel tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Kriel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kriel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Kriel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kriel lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Andrew West's cut even more.
A short right from Kriel on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kriel. #T4#
West takes a shot to the head.
Kriel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with West's elbow.
Kriel digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kriel tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Kriel avoids a wild elbow strike from West.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Kriel.
A right hand to the body from Kriel.
Kriel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kriel lands a shot to the body.
Kriel lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
West tries to throw a body punch but Kriel avoids it by throwing West back against the cage.
Kriel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
West throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kriel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kriel scores with a shoulder strike.
Kriel takes an elbow to the forehead.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willem Kriel!

Willem Kriel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 122     
Date:   May 24, 2017
#R1##CL#
Adamantium moves into the clinch.
Adamantium avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Adamantium blocks the elbow strike.
West misses with a hook from the clinch.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adamantium blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Adamantium leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adamantium takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
West tries to throw a body punch but Adamantium avoids it by throwing West back against the cage.
Adamantium doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adamantium.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adamantium takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD#
Adamantium has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed West clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Adamantium has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, West has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Adamantium punches West on the ear. #T1##SUB#
West showing good submission defense here.
Adamantium not allowing West to control his hands.
West can't escape the position.
Adamantium tries to keep control of the position but West is staying busy.
Adamantium lands a shot to the head.
West is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Adamantium is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Adamantium has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
West just trying to survive but Adamantium is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2#
West wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Adamantium looking to break West's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. West remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Adamantium will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
West rolls, trying to escape but Adamantium keeps control of the position. #SUB#
West defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Adamantium's arms.
West is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Adamantium lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can West hold on?!
West trying to get back to his feet but Adamantium is in full control for now. #T3#
West trying to control the action but Adamantium just sinks the hooks in.
West tries to escape the position.
West trying to control the action but Adamantium just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
West defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Adamantium's arms.
West breaks Adamantium's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adamantium looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB#
Adamantium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Adamantium working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. West doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. West manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
West passes Adamantium's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
West thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Adamantium is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
West not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Adamantium regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from West.
West throws an elbow that misses. Adamantium uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in West's guard. Nice move by Adamantium!#REVR#
Adamantium postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Adamantium dives in and grabs West's left leg, looking for a takedown. West pushes down on Adamantium's head and hops out.#CL#
Adamantium clinches up with West and pushes him back against the cage.
Adamantium leaning his opponent against the cage.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike from West.
West can't break the clinch.
West looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Adamantium.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adamantium obliges.
A short uppercut from Adamantium.
Adamantium leaning against his opponent.
Adamantium is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
West escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
West misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adamantium looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adamantium thuds his right hand into West's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
West moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nicodemus Adamantium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Adamantium has managed to clinch.
Adamantium landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adamantium tried to land a shot to the body but connects with West's elbow.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike from West.
West tries to circle away but Adamantium has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Adamantium - that landed with a thud.
Stalling in the clinch from Adamantium.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West is looking to control Adamantium's arms but Adamantium gets an underhook and turns him. Now West has his back to the cage. #T2#
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adamantium using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamantium is struggling to control the position.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Adamantium unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
West tries to stall but Adamantium uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Adamantium - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Adamantium's brow.
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!
West goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adamantium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West trying to control the position but instead, Adamantium has worked for underhooks and has pushed West into the cage.
Adamantium pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Adamantium stalling against the cage. #TD#
Adamantium gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West wants to control but Adamantium is keeping busy and won't allow it. #ES2#
West makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
West throws a series of punches but Adamantium avoids them all with ease.
Adamantium tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adamantium throws a sloppy head kick and West moves out of range easily.
Adamantium is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it. #CL#
Adamantium closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adamantium landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamantium misses with a knee to the head.
West takes a shot to the head.
West misses with a punch to the body.
West misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
West wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adamantium has him pressed against the cage.
Nicodemus Adamantium has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adamantium misses with a punch to the body.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks with his arms.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adamantium dodges an elbow strike from West.
Adamantium blocks an elbow strike.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adamantium has West pressed against the cage.
Adamantium slowing the pace effectively.
Adamantium gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Adamantium is trying to maintain a safe position but West gets an underhook and turns Adamantium into the cage.#TD#
Adamantium has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics West uses from the top position. #SUB#
Adamantium looking for a guillotine here but West defends easily.
Adamantium pulls West in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
West tries to bum rush Adamantium with a series of wild strikes but Adamantium uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Adamantium takes a shot to the body in his stride.
West misses with a two punch combination.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adamantium circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Adamantium closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Adamantium lands in his opponent's guard.
Adamantium slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
West is looking to reverse the position.
Adamantium passes to full mount! That's big trouble for West! #SUB#
Adamantium looking to secure an arm triangle but West defends it well.
West really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T1#
West sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Adamantium is trying to work for a kimura but West is defending well.
West trying to hold on to Adamantium's head to control him but Adamantium postures up.
West flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
West is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adamantium slips a nice elbow through West's hands, connecting with West's forehead.
West tries to get to full guard but Adamantium has control of the leg.
West trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
West taking some punishment here, with Adamantium in his half guard.
West trying to control here. #SUB#
Adamantium wants to work for an arm triangle but West is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
West is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
West trying to get back to full guard but Adamantium takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Adamantium in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Adamantium looking to control but West is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
West wants to control but Adamantium is having none of it.
Adamantium postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. West looks a forlorn figure.
West working to try and regain half guard.
Nicodemus Adamantium is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adamantium controlling from mount.
West tries to hold on but Adamantium pushes him away.
Adamantium is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that West can do to turn this around?
West really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adamantium tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
West tries to hold on but Adamantium pushes him away.
West has given up his back here. Will Adamantium look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Nicodemus Adamantium overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
West wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
West is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Andrew West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicodemus Adamantium!

Our winner, Nicodemus Adamantium, 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: MMAHelsinki - 118     
Date:   May 13, 2017
#R1#
West throws a right hand that Ahiriman ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahiriman also avoids with ease.
Ahiriman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Ahiriman closes the distance and pushes West back into the cage.
West stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ahiriman lands with a right to the head.
Ahiriman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ahiriman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahiriman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Ahiriman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ahiriman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ahiriman unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ahiriman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ahiriman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Ahiriman.
West misses with an elbow strike.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Ahiriman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ahiriman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ahiriman lands a damaging elbow.
Ahiriman blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Ahiriman scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahiriman circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahiriman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
West throws a hook to the side of Ahiriman's head but Ahiriman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahiriman.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahiriman. #CL#
Ahiriman closes the distance and clinches.
Ahiriman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ahiriman tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ahiriman.
Ahiriman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
West looking to slow down the pace here.
Ahiriman dodges an elbow strike from West.
Ahiriman lands with a right to the head.
Ahiriman avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West throws an elbow but it misses.
West has had enough of the clinch but Ahiriman keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Ahiriman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ahiriman lands an elbow inside.
Ahiriman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahiriman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ahiriman misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from West.
Ahiriman lands with a short shot to the head.
Ahiriman throws a head punch that misses.
Ahiriman lands with a light punch inside.
Ahiriman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ahiriman gets through West's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#KD#
Ahiriman drops West with a big knee straight up the middle! West is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
West is rocked!#CL#
West gets tackled into the cage by Ahiriman. Ahiriman maintains the clinch.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahiriman finish him?
West can't find room to land a body shot as Ahiriman controls the action.
Ahiriman is leaning against West and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ahiriman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ahiriman.
West looks winded!
Ahiriman digs a right hand into West's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on West's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Ahiriman.
Ahiriman connects with a knee to the head. #T3#
Ahiriman lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Ahiriman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ahiriman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ahiriman lands an uppercut.
Ahiriman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahiriman lands a hook that snaps the head of West backwards.
Ahiriman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ahiriman pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ahiriman lands a right hand.
A short left from Ahiriman.
Ahiriman unloads with a big right hand that wobbles West! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ahiriman is unloading with more strikes now! West drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahzek Ahiriman!
Ahzek Ahiriman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 113     
Date:   Apr 17, 2017
#R1#
Creed looks for the body kick but West saw that one coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for West.
Creed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
West takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
West works over Creed's head and body with a nice combination.
Creed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Creed scoring well with a low kick there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from West 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 Creed has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Creed and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
West scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
West is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creed lands with an overhand left.
Creed throws a leg kick but West moved away.
West went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Creed misses with a body kick.
West has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Creed finds it's way round the side to connect with West's head.
A low kick from West is predictable there
and Creed counters with a good, hard body kick but West shrugs it off.
Creed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Creed throws a hook but West blocks it.
Creed throws a front kick aimed at West's knee but West avoids it well.
West throws a nice looking combination but Creed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice straight punches there by Creed. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Creed.#T1#
West stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Creed.
West waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.
Creed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Creed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Creed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Creed lands a head kick. West smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Creed looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
Creed pushes West away with a front kick.
Creed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
West takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Creed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but West is out of range.
A head kick misses from Creed.
West throwing a counter right hand but Creed manages to avoid it.
Apache Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Creed connects with a leg kick. West looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
West checks a leg kick.
West moves away from the strike by Creed.
West throws a big counter combination but Creed scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creed.
West misses with a double jab
and Creed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Creed jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
West throws a combination that misses
and Creed counters with a nice body kick.
Creed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creed misses with a head kick.
Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
Creed connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Creed.
Creed with a hook.
West uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Creed.
West appears to be looking for a big counter.
West tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Creed lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Creed misses its intended target.
Creed is looking to score with low kicks.
West appears to be looking for a big counter.
West looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Creed getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Creed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from West.
Creed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
West takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Creed scoring well with a low kick there.
Creed scores with a jab to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Creed.
A thudding body kick lands there by Creed!
Creed throws a quick inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Creed.
Creed swings for the body but West moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Creed. That snapped West's head back. #ROC2#
West is rocked!
Creed misses the jab.
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Creed moves out of range of the strikes.
West seems to have got his legs back now.
West slips under a jab from Creed.
Creed slips under a jab.
That kick from Creed tenderised West's leg. West is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creed feints a jab promting West to slip. Creed then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. West slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
West tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Creed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
West misses with a double jab
and Creed counters with a straight right hand.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Creed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Creed lands with an uppercut that bounces West off the cage and back into range.
Creed throws a body shot but no joy.
West throws a quick counter head kick but Creed was just out of range.
Creed misses with a head kick.
West takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Creed bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from West. Creed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Creed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Creed lands with an uppercut that bounces West off the cage and back into range.
Creed lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
West misses with a straight right.
West tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Creed is able to avoid easily.
Creed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch combination from West misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apache Creed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West'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#
Creed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Creed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Good work by West as he checks the leg kick.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Creed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Creed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping West at a distance.
West takes a head kick and keeps coming.
West looks to land a combination but Creed avoids it well.
Creed lands a nice leg kick that just misses West's sensitive parts.
West gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Creed.
Creed cracks West's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! West slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Creed can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Apache Creed!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 108     
Date:   Apr 05, 2017
#R1#
Kriel dodges the punch combination from West.
West thows a leg kick but Kriel checks it
and Kriel counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Kriel.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kriel counters with a nice body kick.
Kriel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
As West tries to get set, Kriel tries to push him back and clinch up but West manages to avoid the attempt.
Kriel misses with a body kick.
Kriel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by West. West obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
West misses with a head kick.
West throws a right hand that Kriel ducks under and follows up with a left that Kriel also avoids with ease.
Kriel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1#
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kriel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from West misses
and West takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Kriel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kriel.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
West pushes off an throws an elbow but Kriel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A knee to the head by Kriel.
Kriel scores with a hook to the body.
Kriel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kriel.
Kriel blocks the elbow strike.
West tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kriel lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
West looking to throw knees to the head but Kriel is blocking nicely.
Kriel scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kriel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kriel keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kriel lands a shoulder strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kriel.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kriel can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
Kriel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kriel misses with a punch to the body.
West misses with an elbow strike.
Kriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kriel tries a body shot but West blocks it.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
West goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
West swinging wildly here. #T3#
West connects with an inside leg kick.
West scores with a three punch combo!
Kriel lands a leg kick that knocks West off balance momentarily.
West looks to land a right hand but Kriel moved out of range.
West fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kriel checks it well.
West takes one on the button.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kriel lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kriel manages to avoid it.
Kriel half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kriel circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Kriel misses the target.
West throws a hook but Kriel avoids it easily.
West with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws a series of punches but Kriel moves out of range.
West avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kriel avoids a punch combination nicely.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Kriel misses the target.
West explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
West throws a left and a right that both miss #KD#
and Kriel counters with a crisp one two that drops West! Kriel thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves West to his feet! West is in big trouble!
Kriel dodges the punch combination from West.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West looks to land a combination but Kriel avoids it well.
Kriel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from West.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kriel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kriel circles away quickly and effectively.
West misses with a wild combination.
Kriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kriel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've been told by Kriel's head coaches at Black City that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
West throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West throws a series of punches but Kriel moves out of range.
West misses with a double jab
and Kriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West misses with the combination.
West misses with a leg kick
and Kriel counters with an inside leg kick.
Kriel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by West.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kriel is looking to score with low kicks.
West lunges at Kriel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kriel's hand.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and West takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kriel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as West blocks the leg kick. #T2#
West tries to bum rush Kriel with a series of wild strikes but Kriel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West ducks under a wild hook from Kriel.
West tests Kriel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from West does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kriel jabs West right on the nose. West blinks but takes it well.
A combination from West does no damage.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
It appears Kriel was looking to counter with a kick there.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West with a nice cross.
Kriel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
That has opened up Andrew West's cut even more.
Kriel throws a hook but West blocks it.#T3#
Kriel checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kriel looks to throw the jab but West is out of range.
West unleashes a big counter combination but Kriel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
West misses with a looping left.
Kriel throwing a counter right hand but West manages to avoid it.
Kriel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
West throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kriel is looking to counter punch.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kriel.
West throws a looping overhand right but Kriel ducks down to avoid it.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
A counter left hand to the body from Kriel misses its target.
Kriel lands a body shot.
West misses the jab.
West lunges at Kriel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kriel's hand.
West throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Kriel moves into the clinch.#T4#
West tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kriel.
West is breathing heavily.
Kriel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kriel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kriel scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kriel lands a hook that snaps the head of West backwards.
Kriel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kriel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kriel lands a right hand.
Kriel misses with a punch to the body.
Kriel lands a hook that snaps the head of West backwards.
Willem Kriel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kriel misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Kriel on the inside.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards.
West with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kriel lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
West is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Willem Kriel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew West'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
West throws a series of punches but Kriel avoids them all with ease.
West throws a series of punches but Kriel moves out of range.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West defending well as Kriel loads up on a big left hand.
West moves out of range of the body kick from Kriel.
Kriel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and West connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kriel scrambles back to his feet.
West lands with a good body shot.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kriel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from West misses. #T1#
West misses with a few strikes there.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Kriel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West throws a right and a left that Kriel avoids nicely.
Kriel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
West tried to score with a low kick but Kriel checks it.
Kriel dodges the punch combination from West.
Kriel is looking to counter the offense by West and move into the clinch.
Kriel connects with an inside leg kick.
West misses with a double jab.
West throws an overhand right that lands on Kriel's shoulder, as Kriel tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Kriel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from West.
West checks a low kick from Kriel.#T2#
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
As West backs away, Kriel returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kriel walks forward, straight into a front kick from West.
Kriel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
West throws a sloppy head kick
and Kriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kriel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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!
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kriel throwing a counter right hand but West manages to avoid it.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kriel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Kriel has West up against the cage in a clinch.
Kriel pushes West back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kriel can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Kriel has double underhooks. #T3#
Kriel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kriel stalls.
Kriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards.
Kriel takes an elbow to the temple.
Kriel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kriel lands a nice shot to the body.
Kriel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kriel tries a body shot but West blocks it.
West is trying to break free.
West throws a punch but it's blocked by Kriel.
Kriel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kriel landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kriel obliges.
Kriel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kriel landing knees to the body.
Kriel holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kriel lands a nice knee to the body.
A short left from Kriel. #CUT#
The cut above Andrew West's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kriel is leaning against West and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Kriel on the inside.
Kriel effectively controlling the action here.
A shot in the inside from Kriel.
Kriel lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Kriel.
A short right from Kriel.
Kriel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down West.
Kriel blocks an elbow strike from West.
West misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kriel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Kriel stalling the fight.
West taking a breather.
Kriel content to slow the pace in the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willem Kriel!

A less than humble Willem Kriel misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 102     
Date:   Mar 12, 2017
#R1#
Gumshoe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and West connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gumshoe scrambles back to his feet.
Gumshoe throws a hook but West avoids it easily.
West is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as West checks a leg kick.
As Gumshoe backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Gumshoe manages to avoid it all.
Gumshoe wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West throws a leg kick that misses.
Gumshoe jabs at West's body.
West moves out of range as Gumshoe strikes.
As Gumshoe backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Gumshoe manages to avoid it all.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gumshoe.
West takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
West slips a straight right by Gumshoe.
West ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gumshoe moves away.
West slips under a jab from Gumshoe.
Gumshoe throws out a loose jab but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumshoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
West lands with a slapping head kick.
Gumshoe tries to move into range but West moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West moves out of range of the body kick.
Gumshoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Gumshoe.
West throws out a counter right but Gumshoe avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Gumshoe tried to score with a low kick but West checks it.
Gumshoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from West.
West connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Gumshoe rushes West and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gumshoe prevents West from breaking the clinch.
West misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West blocks an uppercut.
West throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, West throws an elbow but misses.
West wants to break free but Gumshoe has control.
Gumshoe blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Gumshoe.
Gumshoe lands a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gumshoe's brow.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gumshoe pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gumshoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Gumshoe. #T2#
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Gumshoe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gumshoe misses with some punches.
West blocks an uppercut.
West lands a body shot. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Gumshoe there.
West throws a series of punches but Gumshoe avoids them all with ease.
Gumshoe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
West throws a right and a left that Gumshoe avoids nicely.
Gumshoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Gumshoe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gumshoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West misses with a double jab.
West takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gumshoe misses the jab.#T3#
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gumshoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gumshoe thumps West with a low kick.
Gumshoe scores with a decent looking hook.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
West has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gumshoe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gumshoe misses with an uppercut.
West works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gumshoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gumshoe defending well as West loads up on a big left hand.
West misses with a left hand #TD#
and Gumshoe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gumshoe.
West looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gumshoe is one step ahead there.
West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gumshoe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gumshoe with a nice head shot there.#T4#
West is trying to control the position but Gumshoe postures up.
Gumshoe has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gumshoe throwing strikes from guard but West blocks nicely.
Gumshoe looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gumshoe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West pulls Gumshoe in close to prevent any damage.
Gumshoe postures up in West's guard and throws a big left but West blocks it.
Gumshoe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Gumshoe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Gumshoe misses the target.
West throws a body shot but no joy.
West goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
West doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gumshoe misses the shot to the body.
West walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gumshoe lands with an overhand left.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
A big right from Gumshoe misses.
Gumshoe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gumshoe.
A telegraphed right hand from Gumshoe misses the target.
Gumshoe looks to score with a jab to the body but West is just out of range.
West throws a combination that misses
and Gumshoe counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gumshoe moves out of range as West strikes.
Gumshoe throws a big shot that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from West 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 Gumshoe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gumshoe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Gumshoe throws the left hand but West avoids the punch easily.
West takes a swing at Gumshoe's ribcage but misses.
West throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gumshoe counters with a right hand to the body.
West jabbing away but nothing is landing.
West misses with the combination.
West looks to land a left hand but Gumshoe moved out of range nicely.
Gumshoe catches West with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
West throws a series of punches but Gumshoe avoids them all with ease.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gumshoe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gumshoe is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gumshoe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around West's waist but West gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gumshoe off to one side.
West throws the kick towards the body but Gumshoe avoids it.
Gumshoe connects with a leg kick. West looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gregory Gumshoe is winning the standup battle so far.
West misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Gumshoe throws a left and a right that both miss
and West counters with a straight right hand.
Gumshoe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed West momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West misses with a few strikes there.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Gumshoe misses with an uppercut. West saw that one coming.
West chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gumshoe can pounce on him.
Gumshoe dodges the punch combination from West.
A low kick from West is predictable there #TD#
and Gumshoe counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for West!
Gumshoe tries to move into full mount but can't pass West's legs.
Gumshoe is working West over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gumshoe landing a few strikes.
West takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gumshoe tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
West is looking for a sweep.
Gumshoe controlling from side mount.
West tries to improve position but can't.
West is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gumshoe working away.
Gumshoe landing strikes.
Gumshoe lands an elbow.
West takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#ROC#
West is rocked!
Gumshoe trying to control the position but West is working away.
West is still in real trouble! Can Gumshoe finish him?#T4#
West is looking for a sweep.
West takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
West is looking to reverse the position.
Gumshoe moves into full mount!
Gumshoe tries to control but West wriggling away.
West regains half guard.
Gumshoe winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gumshoe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gumshoe trying to control from half guard but West is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Gumshoe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
West gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gumshoe.
Gumshoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that West can do to turn this around?
Gumshoe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gumshoe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gumshoe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#
That has opened up Andrew West's cut even more.
Gumshoe dodges the punch combination from West.
Gumshoe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed West momentarily.
Gumshoe misses with an uppercut. West saw that one coming.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Gumshoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gumshoe is looking to slow West down with leg kicks.
West loads up on a big right hand but Gumshoe slips the punch.
West misses with a straight left.
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!
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West slips under a jab from Gumshoe.#T1#
West connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gumshoe darts in looking for a takedown but West gets double underhooks and turns Gumshoe into the cage.
West appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gumshoe blocks a low kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gumshoe.
West misses with a double jab.
Gumshoe tries to counter with a takedown but West is quick to defend against it.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gumshoe counters with a straight right hand.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West takes a shot to the body in his stride.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Gumshoe counter with a right hand.
Gumshoe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andrew West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from West. No joy for Gumshoe on that attempt. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West throws a hook to the side of Gumshoe's head but Gumshoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gumshoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
Gumshoe throws a front kick aimed at West's knee but West avoids it well.
West is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
West slips under a jab.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gumshoe shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Gumshoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gumshoe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gumshoe tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gumshoe sets himself, and West steps forward looking for the clinch! Gumshoe avoids it this time.
Gumshoe dodges the punch combination from West.
Gumshoe misses with a takedown
and West counters with a series of strikes. Gumshoe will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from West.
Gumshoe fires out a quick counter leg kick but West just manages to avoid it.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gumshoe counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
A big right from Gumshoe misses. #CL#
Gumshoe clinches.
Gumshoe scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT#
The cut above Andrew West's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Gumshoe blocks with his arms.
A short right from Gumshoe.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gumshoe lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Gumshoe - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gumshoe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gumshoe dodges an elbow strike from West.
Gumshoe lands a body punch in the clinch.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Gumshoe. #T4#
Gumshoe gets through West's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gumshoe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
Gumshoe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gumshoe creates a bit of space for himself and rocks West with a big uppercut! West tries to clinch up but Gumshoe pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples West to the mat! West covers up and Gumshoe unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gregory Gumshoe!
During a confident post fight interview, Gregory Gumshoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 97     
Date:   Feb 15, 2017
#R1#
Marcus shoots in looking for a takedown but West manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marcus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marcus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but West defends well and Marcus ends up having to push West into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marcus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marcus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
West stuffs the takedown.
West throws a big counter combination but Marcus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Andrew West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Marcus.
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
Marcus wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from West misses the target.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marcus.
Marcus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West throws a right and a left that Marcus avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marcus.
A combination from West does no damage.
A big right from West misses.
Marcus feints the counter takedown.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West takes a swing at Marcus's ribcage but misses.
Marcus shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.#T1#
West ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marcus moves away.
Marcus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Marcus dodges the punch combination from West.
Andrew West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
West stuffs the takedown.
Good shot there by West.
West's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marcus under the eye.
Marcus shoots in for a double leg but West sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
West lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by West.
Marcus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
West swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marcus closes this distance looking for a takedown but West circles away.
Marcus swings for the body but West moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from West does no damage.
Marcus feints the counter takedown.#T2#
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marcus.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marcus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
West takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
West throws a right hand that Marcus ducks under and follows up with a left that Marcus also avoids with ease.
West lands a nice shot that snaps Marcus's head back.
West stuffs the takedown attempt from Marcus. Marcus gets slowly back to his feet.
West fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marcus.
West cracks Marcus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marcus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but West swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marcus.
Marcus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
West with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marcus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but West defends well and Marcus ends up having to push West into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marcus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marcus slips a jab and a cross from West. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Marcus. #SUB2#
Marcus goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, West has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Marcus but great work by West.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcus is not content to let West control the position.
Marcus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
West working Marcus over with strikes.
West knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcus on the ground.
West missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marcus gets full guard.
Marcus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now West is on top in guard. #REVR#
Marcus looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
We've been hearing good reports from West's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
West throws a big elbow that misses.
West wants to control from the top but Marcus keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marcus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West scores with a jab.
West displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marcus.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Marcus with the counter takedown but West avoids it easily.
Marcus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with West but West pushes him off and we're back to square one.
West leaves Marcus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Andrew West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Marcus.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West sets himself, and Marcus steps forward looking for the clinch! West avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marcus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marcus can do to turn this around?
Marcus dives in and grabs West's left leg, looking for a takedown. West pushes down on Marcus's head and hops out.
West throws a one two combo. #T1#
West misses with a few strikes there.
West thumps Marcus with a low kick.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marcus.
Marcus avoids the body shot from West.
Marcus dives in and grabs West's left leg, looking for a takedown. West pushes down on Marcus's head and hops out.
Marcus tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
West goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good leg kick by West there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Marcus counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marcus or perhaps it was just good defense by West, which made it look bad.
West throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
West missing with a left hand there. Marcus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
West sets himself, and Marcus steps forward looking for the clinch! West avoids it this time.#T2#
West misses with a wild combination.
Marcus steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from West.
West scores with a nice strike.
West misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Marcus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marcus showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
West manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Marcus keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Marcus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by West after a bit of a struggle.
Marcus goes for a takedown attempt but West pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
West swinging wildly here.
Andrew West is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Some wild striking there from West.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by West there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
West scores with a three punch combo!
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Marcus as he connects with a hook.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from West misses.
Marcus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcus.
West blocks a jab.
It looked like West wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcus dodges the punch combination from West.
Marcus dives in for a single leg takedown but West sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Marcus counters with a shoot takedown. West fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
West has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Marcus has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Marcus drops down looking for an ankle pick but West pulls his leg out and moves away.
West misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from West.
West moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
West catches Marcus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
West throws a nice looking combination but Marcus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marcus with the counter takedown but West avoids it easily.
Marcus looks for a takedown but West sprawls well.
Decent striking displayed by West there.
West lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
West throws a big shot that misses.
West connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as West throws out the jab.
Marcus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
West moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
West lands with an uppercut that bounces Marcus off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marcus shoots in looking for a takedown but West manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marcus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Marcus looks to move away, West throws a big counter combo but Marcus just gets out of the way.
West looks to land a combination but Marcus avoids it well. #T1#
West takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice sprawl there from West as Marcus shoots in.
Andrew West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Marcus.
Marcus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marcus has his takedown stuffed
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Marcus.
Marcus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West connects with a leg kick. Marcus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
West stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and West wants it to stay on the feet.
Marcus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marcus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from West.
Marcus misses with a hook.#T2#
West shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Marcus eats them both and turns towards West to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West lands a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from West.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marcus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts West as he jumps to the side.
West scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marcus shoots in but West avoids the takedown attempt easily.
West throws a big counter combination but Marcus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marcus.
A combination from West does no damage.
Marcus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for West.
West ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marcus slips a jab and a cross from West.
Marcus throws out a loose jab but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West scores with a one two! Marcus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marcus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Marcus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? West is fending him off so far but Marcus persists. Nope, West circles away and we're back to standing.
West scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Marcus gets a double leg takedown into West's guard.
Marcus chips away with some ground and pound.
West can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marcus controls the pace.
West trying to control the position.
West tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marcus wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
West wants to stand and escape but Marcus is having none of it.
Simon Marcus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrew West is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marcus connects with a couple of short punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew West showed his dominance in that final round.
Well West has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

In his post fight interview, Andrew West started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 93     
Date:   Jan 29, 2017
#R1#
West throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
Turner throws a lazy body kick
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Turner.
Some wild striking there from West.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turner circles away quickly and effectively.
West thumps Turner with a low kick.
West lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by West.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
West ducks right into an uppercut from Turner.
Turner's jab looks to have found its range, popping West under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Turner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
West moves out of range as Turner throws a body kick.
West moves out of range as Turner throws a body kick.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Turner slips a jab and a cross from West. #T1#
Turner's jab looks to have found its range, popping West under the eye.
West dips to his left and cracks Turner with an uppercut!
Turner lands a glancing blow to the side of West's head.
Turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
West definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Turner checks a leg kick.
Turner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Turner.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turner, right into the meat.
West misses with a low kick as Turner jumps back.
It seemed like Turner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
West cracks Turner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Turner.
Turner lands a jab to the nose.#ROC2#
West is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West misses with an uppercut. Turner saw that one coming.#T2#
West misses with the combination.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps West thinking.
West has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turner finds it's way round the side to connect with West's head. #KD2#
Turner lands a big right hand that sends West crashing to the mat! Turner stays standing though and waves West back to his feet!
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turner scores with a shot to the body.
West loads up on a big right hand but Turner slips the punch.#KD2#
Turner lands a big uppercut and West crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but West looks OK. Turner waves West back to his feet!
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner is stalking West. West circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Turner, and it's lights out! West really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Turner!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 87     
Date:   Jan 01, 2017
#R1#
Ardal slips a jab and a cross from West.
It looked like Ardal was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ardal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ardal goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Ardal dodges the punch combination from West.
Ardal thinks about countering with a body kick.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West throws a series of punches but Ardal avoids them all with ease.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
West throws a combination. Ardal tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ardal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
West swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As West looks to move away, Ardal throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way.
Ardal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Ardal.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ardal lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
West throws a series of punches but Ardal moves out of range.
Ardal went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ardal misses with a jab to the body
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
West misses with a double jab.
Ardal throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely.
West is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
West is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ardal.
Good standup being displayed there by West as he connects with a hook.
A punch combination from West misses.
West just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromArdal.
West paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2##CL#
Ardal clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ardal lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Ardal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ardal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
Ardal throws a head kick that misses.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ardal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ardal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - West throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ardal misses with a body kick.#T3#
Ardal misses with a wild combination.
Ardal misses with a body kick.
West looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ardal misses with a few strikes there.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Ardal throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ardal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from West.
West misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from West finds it's way through Ardal's defenses.
Ardal staying out of range there.
West throws a body kick that misses.
Ardal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ardal looks to land a left hand but West moved out of range nicely.#T4#
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Ardal.
West loads up on a big right hand but Ardal slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Ardal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Ardal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ardal is looking to break free of the clinch but West has double underhooks.
Ardal takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Ardal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
West throws a series of punches but Ardal moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Ardal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ardal swinging wildly here.
West throws a leg kick but Ardal moved away.
Ardal is looking for a counter combo.
West misses with an uppercut. Ardal saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
That's time! Ardal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
West throws a body punch but Ardal moves out of range.
West steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ardal. That one must have hurt.
West circles away from the clinch attempt
and West counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A left and a right from West both land. Nice combination.
Ardal throws a series of punches but West avoids them all with ease.
Ardal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from West.
West dodges the punch combination from Ardal.
Kane Ardal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West lands with a cross.
Jab, jab by Ardal - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws an overhand right that lands on Ardal's shoulder, as Ardal tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
West lands a two punch combo.
West misses with a lunging right hand
and Ardal counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
West throws a looping overhand right but Ardal ducks down to avoid it.
West tries to bum rush Ardal with a series of wild strikes but Ardal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Ardal.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ardal fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ardal misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from West. Ardal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ardal sizes up West with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from West misses the target.
A jab from Ardal finds it's way through West's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ardal circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
West looks to land a combination but Ardal avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Ardal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ardal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from West.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
West throws a series of punches but Ardal moves out of range.
West throws a lazy right hand but Ardal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
West throws the left hand but Ardal avoids the punch easily.
West misses with the combination.
Ardal wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ardal slips under a jab from West.
West steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ardal. That one must have hurt.
Ardal falls off balance throwing a combination
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Ardal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ardal avoids a kick to the body.
Good work by Ardal as he checks the leg kick.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West misses with a leg kick
and Ardal counters with a two punch combo.
West throws the left hand but Ardal avoids the punch easily.
Ardal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ardal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ardal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ardal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ardal checks a leg kick nicely.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ardal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ardal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body punch from Ardal. #T4#
Ardal throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ardal blocks a low kick nicely.
West misses with a double jab.
West misses with a wild combination.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West tries to bum rush Ardal with a series of wild strikes but Ardal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ardal is looking for a counter combo.
Ardal lands a head kick. West smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
West scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ardal lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
West gets tackled into the cage by Ardal. Ardal maintains the clinch. #BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
West throws a series of punches but Ardal moves out of range.
Ardal is looking to land body kicks.
West misses with a two punch combination.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Ardal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
West is looking for the big counter here.
West ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ardal moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Ardal.
West throws a lazy head kick
and Ardal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ardal throws an overhand right that lands on West's shoulder, as West tries to avoid the shot.
West feints a jab promting Ardal to slip. West then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ardal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ardal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from West.#T1#
Ardal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
West swings for the body but Ardal moves out of range.
Ardal scores with a head kick. West tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A jab lands there for Ardal.
West misses with a combination
enabling Ardal to counter with a crisp jab.
Ardal slips a straight right by West.
Ardal avoids the body shot from West.
West swinging wildly here.
West throws a shot from downtown. Ardal moves away and avoids it.
West lands a head shot.#T2#
West throws a right hand that Ardal ducks under and follows up with a left that Ardal also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from West misses.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West misses with a double jab.
West misses with a straight left.
West moves forwards but Ardal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ardal wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
A head kick from Ardal lands but West takes it in his stride.
Ardal ducks under a wild hook from West.
Kane Ardal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
West misses with a low kick.
West fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
West keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like West was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and West takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ardal tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
West looks to land a combination but Ardal avoids it well.
West lands with a right hand.
West throws a shot from downtown. Ardal moves away and avoids it.
Nice jab there from Ardal.
West throws a nice looking combination but Ardal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ardal appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from West.
Ardal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ardal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
West misses with a double jab.
Ardal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#
West is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ardal throws a leg kick but West moved away.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Ardal finish him?
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ardal circles away quickly and effectively.
Ardal thinks about countering with a head kick.
West showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ardal.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from West misses.
West lands a two punch combo.
West avoids the head kick by Ardal.
Ardal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively.
West feints a jab promting Ardal to slip. West then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ardal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A lazy left from West finds it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andrew West.
I've got West winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

Andrew West was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 08, 2016
#R1#
West steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flow.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West connects with a jab.
Flow throws a series of punches but West avoids them all with ease.
Flow throws the left hand but West avoids the punch easily.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Flow falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - West coming out on top.
West lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Flow misses with a head kick.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from West misses.
Flow looks to throw a body kick
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Flow.
West tries to bum rush Flow with a series of wild strikes but Flow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West slips under a jab from Flow.
Flow's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Flow duly obliges. #T1#
West moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
West throws a series of punches but Flow moves out of range.
Flow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Flow.
West displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flow throws a half hearted mid kick.
West blocks a head kick by Flow.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flow circles away quickly and effectively.
West throws a right and a left that Flow avoids nicely.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
West lands a jab.
West lands a front kick.#T2#
Flow throws a chopping leg kick but West manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Flow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
West takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Flow misses with a kick to the body
and West counters with a one-two to the body.
West connects with a body shot.
Flow takes one on the button.
West avoids the body shot from Flow.
Flow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Flow throws a sloppy head kick
and West counters with a one-two to the body.
West lands with a thumping leg kick.
Flow tries a head kick but it misses.
West lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Flow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Flow.
West lands the left hand.
Flow is on the wrong end of a nice combination from West.
Flow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Flow misses with a body shot
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
Flow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
West is working the combinations to good effect here.
Flow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but West manages to avoid it.
West lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Flow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away.
West connects with a solid leg kick.
West catches Flow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
West scores with a body shot.
West displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Good exchange - West coming out on top.
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!
West lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Flow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Flow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flow throws a big shot that misses.
Flow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West. #T4#
Flow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away.
Flow throws a wild body kick that West sees coming a mile off.
Flow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
West lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
West moves out of range as Flow strikes.
Flow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Flow.
Flow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flow throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
Flow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
West scores with a jab to the head.
West connects with the punch.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flow throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from West.
Flow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flow slips a jab and a cross from West.
Some wild striking there from West.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
West's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and West duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Flow.
Flow throws the kick towards the body but West avoids it.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Flow dodges the punch combination from West.
Flow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by West.
Flow is looking to wear down West with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
West throws a series of punches but Flow avoids them all with ease.
West lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flow.
Crunch! West slams his shin into Flow's torso.
Flow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
West scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Flow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Flow.
West bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Flow's head backwards.
West scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flow throws a series of punches but West avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
West scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Flow misses the target. #T2#
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
Flow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
West connects with a jab.
West scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Flow misses with the combination.
Flow moves forwards but West connects with a nice, crisp jab.
West has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
West cracks Flow with an open hand slap.
Flow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
West scores with a one two! Flow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Flow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Flow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#
Flow is rocked!#T3#
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Flow misses its target.
Crunch! West slams his shin into Flow's torso.
West lands a jab-cross combination.
Oh Flow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flow lands with a shot to the body. #KD2#
Nice combo by West! Oh, that's hurt him - Flow falls to the canvas and West follows him into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Flow tries to buck West off but West is having none of it.#SUB2#
West tries for a kimura but Flow is defending well. #SU2#
West stands up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from West finds it's way round the side to connect with Flow's head.
A head kick by Flow misses #CL2#
and West holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Flow seems to have got his legs back now.#T4##BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West throws a one two combo.
Ken Flow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Flow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Flow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flow misses with a body kick.
West lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by West.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flow throws a head kick but West moves out of range.
West lands an overhand right.
Flow throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
West thuds his shin into the meat of Flow's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Flow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Flow seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Flow pivots, looking for a leg kick but West is out of range and Flow settles back down.
A low kick from Flow misses
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
Flow takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
Flow throws an off balance right hand
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Flow misses with a head kick.
West is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Flow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD2#
Nice combo by West! Oh, that's hurt him - Flow falls to the canvas and West follows him into side control.
Flow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Flow tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flow is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Flow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
West tries to move into full mount but can't pass Flow's legs. #T1#
West lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Flow down. #SUB2#
West tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no West has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
West creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flow sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2#
West is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Flow has escaped the position, nice work there.
Flow is trying to get back to half guard.
Flow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for West on the ground.
The strikes coming from West are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ken Flow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
West stands up and beckons Flow to his feet.
West tests Flow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A left and a right from West both land. Nice combination.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from West.
Flow misses with a wild combination.
Flow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
West throws a nice looking combination but Flow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively.
West lands a jab to the nose.
Good shot there by West.
West takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
West scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
West throws a one two combo.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
West explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Flow dodges the punch combination from West.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flow. West does a little dance to reset his feet.
West chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Flow throws a hook but West blocks it.
West works Flow's body with a nice hook.
West scores with a nice head shot.
Flow throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and West counters with a three punch combo that has Flow backing up. Flow nods at West to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away.
Flow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
West's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and West duly obliges.
West connects with a good right hand that stumbles Flow. Flow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Flow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Flow finds it's way through West's defenses.
Flow throws a right and a left that both miss.#KD2#
West drops Flow with a left and a right! Oh, Flow is hurt - West dives into side control looking to finish!
West misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SU2#
West stands up and beckons Flow to his feet.
Flow throws a head kick but West moves out of range.
West scores with a hook to the body. Flow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West works the jab nicely.
Flow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from West. That one must have hurt.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jab by West.
West looks to land a combination. Flow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well West 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

Andrew West was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
Gonon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
West with a body punch. A glancing blow.
West scores with a one two! Gonon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Terry Gonon has been cut.
Gonon wants to clinch but West slips to the side
and West counters with a right hand to the body.
Gonon moves to clinch but West breaks away
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Gonon.
West definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
West lands with a nice combination. Gonon backs away looking to recover.#ROC#
Gonon is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gonon back to the cage. West follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gonon is still on wobbly legs! Can West finish him?
Gonon misses with a takedown attempt
and West counters with a big left hand that crumples Gonon! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew West!
Andrew West bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ross.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ross throws a right and a left that both miss.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ross is clearly trying to counter these attacks from West with a body shot.
A punch combination from Ross misses.
West swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West misses with the combination.
West goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
West moves out of range as Ross strikes.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West cracks Ross with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ross moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ross.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
West throws a body shot but no joy.
Ross swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and West holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice elbow from West. #BC#
West breaks from the clinch.
West swinging wildly here.
West pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ross throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ross lands a nice shot that snaps West's head back.
Ross moves out of range as West strikes.#T2#
Ross throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
West ducks under a wild hook from Ross.
Ross throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
West looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - West throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ross! But no joy.
West defending well as Ross loads up on a big left hand.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Ross lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
West throws a nice looking combination but Ross bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West throws a leg kick but Ross moved away.
Ross walks into a straight right hand from West.
West throws a series of punches but Ross moves out of range.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ross.#T3#
A punch combination from West misses.
Ross only half commits to the counter leg kick.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ross unleashes a big counter combination but West bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
West takes a jab right on the kisser.
West swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ross.
Ross lands a jab to the head.
Ross on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
West misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West looks to land a left hand but Ross moved out of range nicely.
West throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ross to counter with a crisp jab.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ross uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from West.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
West misses with a jab to the body
and Ross counters with a low kick, right behind West 's knee.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ross falls off balance throwing a combination
and West counters with a one-two to the body.
Ross might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
West throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Ross throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Ross slips a jab and a cross from West.
Ross has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Ross on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
West misses with a double jab
and Ross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
West ducks under a wild hook from Ross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ross, as that shot connected.
We've been told by West's head coaches at World Combat Sports Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ross steps to the side to avoid the strikes from West.
West scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ross connects with a jab.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ross.
West takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West throws a one two combo.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Ross misses with a two punch combination.
West throws a big counter combination but Ross scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
West waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ross.
Ross misses the shot to the body.
Ross takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ross takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ross gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Ross with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling West to score with a decent uppercut.
West is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ross can do to turn this around?
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ross. #T2#
West ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
West swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ross looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from West.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Ross scores with a jab to the jaw.
West smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ross throws an overhand right that lands on West's shoulder, as West tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
West ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ross bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Andrew West is winning the standup battle so far.
Ross misses with a double jab.
That kick from West tenderised Ross's leg. Ross is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ross showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
West lands a jab to the head.
West stalks Ross and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ross's face. Ross staggers backwards, shaken.
Ross takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some wild striking there from West.
Ross looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
West swinging wildly here.
Ross swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
West misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Ross on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ross scores with a hook to the body. West takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
West gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Ross to counter with a crisp jab.
Ross throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely.
West swinging wildly here.
Ross is clearly trying to counter these attacks from West with a body shot.
West swinging wildly here.
West staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
West misses with the combination.
West throws a looping overhand right but Ross ducks down to avoid it.
West slips a jab from Ross.
Ross throws a big shot that misses.
Ross avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ross looks like he wants to counter punch here.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ross counters with a stiff right hand.
West throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ross throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West avoids the body shot from Ross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. West does a little dance to reset his feet.
West swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ross slips a jab and a cross from West.
West defending well as Ross loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
A jab from West misses.
Ross only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ross avoids a punch combination nicely.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ross blocks a low kick nicely.
As West backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but West manages to avoid it all.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ross! But no joy.
West misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
As West backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but West manages to avoid it all.
West cracks the inside of Ross's front leg.
Ross misses the shot to the body.
West misses with a two punch combination.
West scores with a hook.
Hector Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
West ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ross moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from West.
It seemed like Ross was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from West.
Ross looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West throws a body kick that misses.
West uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ross.
Ross looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
Ross thuds his right hand into West's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
West connects with a leg kick. Ross looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
West bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
West tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ross throws out a counter right but West avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Ross lands with a right hand.
West slips a jab from Ross.
West went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
West feints and then cracks Ross's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ross down.
West looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Ross throws out a counter right but West avoids it with no problem.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ross moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ross circles away quickly and effectively.
West throws a nice looking combination but Ross bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
West misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Ross releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
West misses with a two punch combination.
West misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
West misses with a double jab. #T4#
West keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away.
Ross blocks a head kick by West.
West throws a combination. Ross tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Ross just misses with a punch to the body.
West looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well.
Ross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
West throws a series of punches but Ross moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ross.
West throws a series of punches but Ross moves out of range.
A big right from West misses.
Andrew West is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
West scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ross doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew West showed his dominance in that final round.
Well West has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew West!

After the fight, Andrew West was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: MFN 347: Trigger Happy     
Date:   Sep 21, 2016
#R1#
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
West throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bremner's head.
Bremner lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Bremner's corner calls for a 1-2. Bremner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by West.
Bremner looks to land a left hand but West moved out of range nicely.
Bremner swings for the body but West moves out of range.
West needs to keep his hands up - Bremner had a free shot at his head there.
Bremner just misses with a punch to the body.
Bremner clobbers West with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West lands a jab to the nose.
Bremner tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
West digs a good hook to Bremner's body.
Bremner misses with a looping left.
Bremner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bremner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
West throws a combination that misses
and Bremner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bremner misses with the combination. #T1#
Bremner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
West throws a nice looking combination but Bremner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West slips a straight right by Bremner.
Bremner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
West throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bremner on the side of the head.
Bremner throws a hook but West avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Bremner misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bremner misses the jab.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
West throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#KD#
and Bremner counters with a crisp one two that drops West! Bremner thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves West to his feet! West is in big trouble!#ROC#
West is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West misses with a double jab.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Bremner finish him?
Bremner misses with an uppercut. West saw that one coming.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
West misses with the combination. #T2#
West misses with a two punch combination.
West slips under a jab from Bremner.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bremner circles away quickly and effectively.
Bremner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and West releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
West lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bremner backs up against the cage.
Bremner throws an overhand right that lands on West's shoulder, as West tries to avoid the shot.
West avoids the head kick by Bremner.
Some wild striking there from West.
A punch combination from West misses.
Bremner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bremner throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
West uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bremner.
West stalks Bremner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bremner's face. Bremner staggers backwards, shaken.
West defending well as Bremner loads up on a big left hand.
Bremner misses with a low kick.
West throws a right and a left that Bremner avoids nicely. #T3#
West goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bremner tries to clinch up.
Bremner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
West throws a nice looking combination but Bremner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West motions for Bremner to come forward. West throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bremner thuds a left hand into West's body.
Bremner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bremner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bremner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bremner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Bremner moves into range and clinches up with West.
Bremner goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Bremner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West throws a nice looking combination but Bremner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big right from Bremner misses.
Bremner throws the left hand but West avoids the punch easily.
Bremner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
West lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West avoids the head kick by Bremner.
Bremner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bremner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Bremner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from West.
West jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bremner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bremner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
Bremner moves out of range of the body kick.
Bremner blocks a head kick by West.
West moves out of range as Bremner throws a body kick.
West misses with an uppercut.
West on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bremner gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting West counter with a right hand.
Bremner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
West slips a jab from Bremner.
West moves out of range as Bremner strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
West scores with a push kick.
West tries to bum rush Bremner with a series of wild strikes but Bremner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bremner's jab looks to have found its range, popping West under the eye.
West bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bremner's head.
Nice shot lands for Bremner.
Bremner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bremner.
Bremner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bremner.
Bremner misses the body punch
and Bremner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West misses with a few strikes there.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bremner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bremner throws a right hand that misses
and West counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Bremner.
Bremner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big right from Bremner misses.
West throws out a counter right but Bremner avoids it with no problem.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bremner misses with a wild combination. #T1#
A combination from West does no damage.
West misses with a leg kick
and Bremner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West avoids a kick to the body.
Bremner tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bremner dodges the punch combination from West. #CL#
Bremner instigates a clinch.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bremner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Bremner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bremner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by West.
West lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bremner takes a step back to recover.
Bremner misses with an uppercut.
West tries to land a leg kick but Bremner saw it coming and moves away.
Bremner is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Bremner scores with a nice head shot.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bremner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
West misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bremner connects with a jab.
West takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bremner counters with a good, hard body kick but West shrugs it off.
West throws a series of punches but Bremner avoids them all with ease.
Bremner misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Bremner has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
West throws an elbow that misses.
West tries to break the clinch but Bremner is controlling the position.
West prevents a body shot from Bremner.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bremner misses with a body punch. #T3##BC#
Bremner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
West connects with a leg kick. Bremner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Bremner moves into the clinch successfully.
Bremner missing with knees to the body.
Bremner blocks an elbow strike from West.
Bremner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with West's elbow.
Bremner pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bremner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
West throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bremner misses with a body punch.
West working hard to break the clinch.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
A short right from West on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bremner.
A shot in the inside from Bremner. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bremner ducks under a wild hook from West.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Bremner does it's job there.#CUT#
That has opened up Andrew West's cut even more.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Bremner.
West connects with a body shot that sends Bremner's belly button to the back.
Bremner misses with a body shot
letting West counter with a right hand.
Bremner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bremner wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
West doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
West fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bremner.#CL#
Bremner rushes West and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bill Bremner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andrew West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bremner misses with an uppercut. West saw that one coming.
Bremner throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Bremner closes the distance and clinches.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bremner.
A bit of stalling here from West.
Bremner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
West blocks a body shot from Bremner. #BC#
Bremner breaks the clinch.
West avoids the body shot from Bremner.
Bremner looks to land a body kick but West moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bremner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bremner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck West on the side of the head.
Bremner lands a slapping body shot.
Bremner misses the shot to the body.
West throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Bremner is looking to land body kicks.
West swings widly with a right hand
and Bremner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Bremner.
Bremner wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from West. #CL#
Bremner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bremner is trying to break the clinch but West has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
Bremner scores with a punch to the head.
West showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bremner.
A big left from Bremner misses.
West misses with a few strikes there.
West ducks under a wild hook from Bremner.
Bremner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. West sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Bremner throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from West tenderised Bremner's leg. Bremner is trying to keep his angry face on.
West throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bremner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bremner dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!
Bremner misses with an uppercut. West saw that one coming.
West ducks right into an uppercut from Bremner.
Bremner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of West's head.
Bremner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bremner wants to clinch.#CL#
West tries to keep at a distance but Bremner has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Bremner manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Bremner wants to clinch but West slips to the side
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Bremner.
West connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bremner. Bremner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bremner scores with a body shot.
Bremner tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West scores with a three punch combo!
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
West has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bremner tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bremner.
Bremner lands with an uppercut that bounces West off the cage and back into range.
Bremner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bremner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt 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!
Bremner throws a hook but West avoids it easily.
West takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bremner throws a shot from downtown. West moves away and avoids it.
Bremner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Bremner tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West works Bremner's body with a nice hook.
Danga de danga de dang - West scores with a four punch combination!
Bremner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bremner.
Bremner blocks a head kick by West.
Bremner throws a body shot but no joy.
West misses with a two punch combination.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Bremner.
West thuds his shin into the meat of Bremner's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bremner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bremner tests West's chin there with a solid looking shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bill Bremner!

A very excited looking Bill Bremner 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: MFN 338: Mangrove v. Scouser 2     
Date:   Aug 14, 2016
#R1#
West lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot.
West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
West moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stone seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
West connects with a crisp jab.
Stone misses with a wild body shot.
West throws a combination that misses
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
West throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from West. Stone shrugs it off though.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from West misses.
Stone connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Some wild striking there from West.
West digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Nice defenses there by West.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick from West.
West ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donk. Stone catches West right on the button with a cross.
West with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone moves into range and connects with a jab.
West misses with a hook.
Stone feinted there with a counter leg kick.
West throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stone throwing a counter right hand but West manages to avoid it.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone digs a good hook to West's body.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West misses with a combination
and Stone counters with a nice body shot.
West lands with an uppercut that bounces Stone off the cage and back into range.
Stone lands with a right hand.
West thumps Stone with a low kick.
Stone throws out a loose jab but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Stone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A big left from Stone misses.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West slips a jab from Stone.#T3#
West swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
A punch combination from West misses.
Stone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
West closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
West throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
West throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
West throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Stone counters with a crisp right hand that drops West! Stone lets West back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
West is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone scores with a kick to the midsection.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Stone finish him?
West looks winded!
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
West moves away from the strike by Stone.
West uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stone.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone thuds a left hand into West's body.
West misses with a double jab
and Stone counters with a right, left combo that wobbles West badly! Stone follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks West out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Stone finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Stone!
Jack Stone seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MFN 333: Drago vs. Karhu II     
Date:   Jul 27, 2016
#R1#
Kaczmarek throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
Kaczmarek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaczmarek looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaczmarek takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for West.
West throws a nice looking combination but Kaczmarek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaczmarek is clearly trying to counter these attacks from West with a body shot.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaczmarek counters with a left to the body.
West misses with a straight right.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
West misses with an uppercut. Kaczmarek saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaczmarek. West does a little dance to reset his feet.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaczmarek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West throws a hook but Kaczmarek avoids it easily.
Kaczmarek flicks out a counter leg kick but West steps away.
West swinging wildly here.
West misses with the combination.
Kaczmarek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
A big left from Kaczmarek misses.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West throws a lazy right hand but Kaczmarek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from West does no damage.
Kaczmarek tests West's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Kaczmarek scores with a nice right hand.
Kaczmarek dodges the punch combination from West.
Kaczmarek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaczmarek is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down West rather than just go for the knockout.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaczmarek.
West thows a leg kick but Kaczmarek checks it
and West takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaczmarek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
West misses with a double jab.
West scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
West looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaczmarek misses the body punch
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaczmarek connects with a good right hand that stumbles West. West circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
West looks to land a left hand but Kaczmarek moved out of range nicely.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaczmarek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andrew West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by West.
Kaczmarek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches West on the side of the head.
Kaczmarek connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
West moves out of range as Kaczmarek strikes.
Kaczmarek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
West misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Kaczmarek.
West throws a nice looking combination but Kaczmarek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaczmarek lands with a right hand.
West throws a right and a left that Kaczmarek avoids nicely. #T3#
Kaczmarek lands a jab-cross combination.
Kaczmarek lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaczmarek just misses with a punch to the body.
West connects with a body shot that sends Kaczmarek's belly button to the back.
West throws a series of punches but Kaczmarek avoids them all with ease.
West lands with an overhand left.
Kaczmarek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaczmarek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
West slips under a jab from Kaczmarek.
West on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from West misses.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaczmarek.
It seemed like Kaczmarek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaczmarek checks a leg kick.
Kaczmarek is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! West had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
and West takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
West is rocked!
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaczmarek looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Kaczmarek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaczmarek dodges the punch combination from West.
Kaczmarek dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaczmarek. #KD2#
Kaczmarek feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends West sprawling to the canvas! West rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kaczmarek finish him?!
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Andrew West's cut is getting worse.
West throws a combination that misses
and Kaczmarek counters with a big right hand! Oh West is in trouble here! Kaczmarek follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Kaczmarek!

 

Event: UPF 50: Ramazanov - Jules     
Date:   May 21, 2016
#R1#
West throws a right and a left that Angelov avoids nicely.
A solid body kick from Angelov.
Angelov misses with a body kick.
West stalks Angelov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Angelov's face. Angelov staggers backwards, shaken.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Angelov.
West misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Angelov drives through and clinches with West against the cage.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Angelov blocks an elbow strike from West.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
Angelov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West avoiding damage.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Angelov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T1#
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
West tries a body shot but Angelov blocks it.
Angelov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
West can't find room to land a body shot as Angelov controls the action.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov lands a nice knee to the body.
West looks winded!
Angelov misses with a punch to the body.
Angelov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Angelov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Angelov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Angelov.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Angelov lands a damaging elbow.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov works on West's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Angelov.
Angelov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
West throws an elbow but it misses.
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov dodges an elbow strike from West.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
Angelov throws an elbow but it misses.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.
Angelov unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov working West over with knees to the body.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
West tries to break the clinch but Angelov is controlling the position.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Angelov has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
Angelov crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, West just misses with a elbow thrown towards Angelov's brow.
West is looking to control Angelov's arms but Angelov gets an underhook and turns him. Now West has his back to the cage.
West throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Angelov blocks it with crossed arms.
Angelov lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Angelov - that landed with a thud.
Angelov crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
Angelov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Angelov.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Andrew West's cut even more.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
West tries to break free but Angelov pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
West misses with the head strike.
Angelov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from West.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Angelov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Angelov tries to close the distance and clinch but West swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Angelov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angelov tries to clinch up.
As Angelov backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Angelov manages to avoid it all.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West misses with a jab to the body
and Angelov counters with a thumping low kick.
Angelov slips under a jab.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Angelov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on West if he has to take too many more of those.
West moves out of range of the body kick from Angelov.
Angelov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Angelov takes the fight into the clinch.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, West throws an elbow but misses.
West is breathing heavily.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Angelov lands a nice knee to the body.
Angelov landing knees to the head.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
Angelov landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Angelov.
Angelov scores a nice knee to the body.
Angelov crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Angelov.
Peter Angelov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
West misses with the head strike.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
West is trying to break free.
Our sources have told us that Angelov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West misses with a hook to the ribs.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.#T2#
Knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.
Angelov crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
Angelov lands a damaging elbow.
Angelov working West over with knees to the body.
Angelov unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
Angelov misses with a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from West in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Angelov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.#T3#
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Angelov obliges.
West is trying to break free.
Angelov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov.
Angelov unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Angelov won't allow it.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov trying to land knees to the body.
Angelov blocks the elbow strike.
Angelov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Angelov missing with knees to the body.
West looking to slow down the pace here.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Angelov. #T4#
Angelov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
Angelov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
West scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Angelov tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Angelov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that West can do to turn this around?
West blocks a body shot from Angelov. #BC2#
West pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Angelov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Angelov throws a wild body kick that West sees coming a mile off.
Angelov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
West swings for the body but Angelov moves out of range.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angelov looks for the body kick but West saw that one coming.
Angelov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
West throws a combination. Angelov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Angelov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but West paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Angelov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew West's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Angelov tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Angelov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West stalling.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Angelov blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angelov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
West on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Angelov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Angelov blocks with his arms.
West avoiding damage as Angelov throws knees to the body.
Angelov avoids the elbow strike from West, against the cage.
Angelov dodges an elbow strike from West. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
West tries to bum rush Angelov with a series of wild strikes but Angelov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Angelov.
Angelov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Angelov misses with a body kick.
West avoids a kick to the body.
Angelov connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
West explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Angelov misses with a body kick.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Angelov throws a half hearted mid kick.
West misses with the combination.
West avoids the head kick by Angelov.
As Angelov backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Angelov manages to avoid it all.
West takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#
The cut above Andrew West's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Angelov is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for West.
West scores with a jab. Angelov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
West moves away from the strike by Angelov.
Some wild striking there from West. #T3#
West slips under a jab from Angelov.
Angelov walks into a straight right hand from West.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andrew West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Angelov.
Angelov is looking to counter with a body kick.
Angelov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
West swinging wildly here.
Angelov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Angelov connects with a nice looking jab.
West keeps the fight on the outside.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Angelov sends West down but not out. Angelov dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
West is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
West manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
West is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
West is looking for a kimura but Angelov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for West to get the leverage. #T4#
Angelov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Angelov is trying to stand back up but West is controlling him #SU2#
West decides to stand and escape the position.
Angelov lands a nice looking kick to the body. West takes a step back to recover.
Angelov moves out of range of the leg kick from West.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from West.
West moves out of range of the body kick from Angelov.
Angelov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Angelov finish him?#CUT#
Andrew West's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Angelov looks to land a body kick but West moved away.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andrew West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Angelov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
Angelov moves out of range as West strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Angelov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Angelov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Angelov!

A relieved looking Peter Angelov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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