Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFC: Blood Night LII
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Marvin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Todd tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Marvin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Todd looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Marvin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Marvin has hold of Todd's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Todd tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Marvin cranks the arm and Todd screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Todd, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: OFC 357: BK vs Gray
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Mostert misses with a straight right.
Marvin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mostert.
Mostert looks to score with a jab to the body but Marvin is just out of range.
Marvin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mostert feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A left lands for Mostert.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mostert darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#
Marvin is rocked!
Marvin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mostert to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Marvin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mostert fakes the body blow, causing Marvin to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Marvin goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pieter Daan Mostert!
Pieter Daan Mostert decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: OFC 353: Venum vs Tonon
Date: May 09, 2018

#R1#
Venom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marvin is out of range.
Venom keeps the fight on the outside.
Venom throws a shot to the body.
We've been told by Venom's head coaches at Damage Inc. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Marvin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Venom takes a step back to recover.
Marvin 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.
Venom 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.
Marvin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Venom's head.
Marvin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Venom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marvin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venom.#T1#
Marvin motions for Venom to come forward. Marvin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Venom misses with a leg kick
and Marvin counters with an inside leg kick.
Venom throws a head kick but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin throws a leg kick
and Venom counters with a three punch combo that has Marvin backing up. Marvin nods at Venom to acknowledge the strikes.
Venom will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Venom scores with a jab. Marvin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Venom.
Marvin throws a body kick that misses.
Marvin shoots in looking for a takedown but Venom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marvin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Venom throws a head kick but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Venom counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marvin thinking. #T2##CL2#
Marvin moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Marvin pulls guard effortlessly.
Marvin is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Marvin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Venom tries to pass. #SUB2#
Marvin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Venom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marvin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Marvin trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Marvin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Marvin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Venom has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Marvin with the active half guard here but Venom passes nicely into side control.
A lull in the action here as Venom stalls from top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marvin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marvin wants to control but Venom postures up.
Marvin is looking to regain half guard here but Venom keeps moving and retains side control.
Marvin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Marvin tries to roll over but Venom keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stasius Venom dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Marvin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marvin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Venom throws out the jab.
Venom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marvin is out of range.
Marvin looks to clinch
and Venom counters with a nice uppercut.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stasius Venom is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Venom tries to keep at a distance but Marvin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Come on Venom - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Marvin jumps guard but Venom turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Marvin effectively controlling the action here.
Venom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Venom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Venom slowing the pace effectively.
Venom scores with a shot to the side of Marvin's head.
Venom misses with a punch on the inside.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marvin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marvin effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Venom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
A head kick misses from Marvin.
Venom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Venom throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick by Marvin misses
and Venom counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Marvin pushes Venom up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Venom fails to land.
Venom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Venom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venom tries a body shot but Marvin blocks it. #T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Venom.
A head punch on the inside from Venom fails to land.
Venom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Venom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Marvin.
Venom lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Marvin pulls Venom into guard. #SUB2#
Marvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Venom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marvin looking to control but Venom passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Marvin trying to control here.
Marvin controlling the position for now.
Marvin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Venom is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Venom stands up out of the half guard.
Marvin avoids the head kick by Venom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stasius Venom dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marvin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marvin throws a push kick but Venom slaps the foot to one side.
Venom appears to be looking for a big counter.
Venom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marvin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Venom pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marvin is out of range and Venom settles back down.
Marvin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Venom jabs Marvin right on the nose. Marvin blinks but takes it well.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses
and Venom counters with a left to the body.
Marvin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Venom as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Venom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Venom scores with a head kick. Marvin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Venom finish him?#T1#
Venom closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Marvin out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stasius Venom!
Stasius Venom 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: MMMA 68 Bestarsson vs Fortune
Date: Mar 18, 2018

#R1#
Marvin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nomo.
Nomo avoids the head kick by Marvin.
A little jabbing left from Nomo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nomo looks to land a right hand but Marvin moved out of range.
It appears Marvin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nomo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nomo duly obliges.
Marvin throws the kick towards the body but Nomo avoids it.
Nomo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nomo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #TD#
Marvin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Marvin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marvin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nomo's legs.
Nomo parries the strikes from Marvin easily there. Marvin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Nomo to escape.
You can see the frustration on Nomo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Nomo tries to improve position but can't.
Nomo is trying to control Marvin's posture but Marvin avoids it.
Marvin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Marvin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Nomo is trying to control Marvin's posture but Marvin avoids it.
Marvin staying calm.
Nomo taking a bit of punishment here - Marvin scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Marvin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Nomo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nomo is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Nomo can't do much from the bottom here.
Marvin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Nomo is not content to let Marvin control the position. #T3#
Nomo tries to bench press Marvin off him but Marvin keeps the position.
Marvin advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nomo can't escape the position.
Marvin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nomo is looking to escape.
Marvin content just to control the position here.
Nomo is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Nomo wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Nomo is squirming around, avoiding Marvin's attempts to control the action.
Nomo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Marvin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Marvin wants to control the pace but Nomo is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nomo wants to hold on but Marvin pushes him away.
Nomo is desperately trying to improve his position but Marvin has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A clash of legs there as Marvin blocks the low kick.#CL#
Marvin moves into the clinch successfully.
Nomo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nomo misses with a body punch.
Marvin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Marvin pulls guard.
Nomo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nomo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Nomo from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've been informed that Nomo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Marvin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Marvin has control of Nomo's left arm, preventing Nomo from doing any damage.
Nomo wants to pass the guard but Marvin is keeping the position.#SUB#
Marvin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Nomo from controlling successfully.
Marvin is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marvin looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nomo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nomo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nomo scores with a sloppy right hand. Marvin should have avoided that one. #CL#
Marvin instigates a clinch.
Nomo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marvin.
Nomo throws a punch but it's blocked by Marvin.
Nomo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Marvin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nomo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marvin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nomo's efforts to push away.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3##BC2#
Nomo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marvin tries for a takedown but Nomo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nomo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shintaro Nomo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nomo, as that shot connected.
Nomo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marvin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nomo.
Marvin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nomo avoids it.
Marvin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nomo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marvin counters with a low kick, right behind Nomo 's knee. #CL#
Marvin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nomo, pushing him back against the cage.
Marvin tries a body shot but Nomo blocks it.
Nomo lands an uppercut.#T4#
Marvin tries to throw a body punch but Nomo avoids it by throwing Marvin back against the cage.
Nomo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nomo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nomo throws an elbow but it misses.
Nomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Marvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marvin prevents a body shot from Nomo. #BC2#
Nomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nomo throws a lazy right hand but Marvin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nomo misses the jab.
Nomo connects with a jab.
Nomo looks to land a combination. Marvin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shintaro Nomo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nomo! But no joy.
Nomo throws a shot from downtown. Marvin moves away and avoids it.
Nomo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marvin. Marvin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Nomo.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nomo thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Marvin closes the distance and clinches.
Nomo lands a nice uppercut.
Marvin prevents a body shot from Nomo.
Marvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marvin jumps guard but Nomo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Marvin stalls.
Nomo wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Nomo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Nomo is keeping the position.
Nomo wants to sweep but no luck.
Marvin wants to control from the top but Nomo keeps moving.
Nomo trying to control the position.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Nomo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marvin forces his way into half guard.
Marvin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nomo is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Marvin wants to work for an arm triangle but Nomo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nomo wants to control but Marvin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nomo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Marvin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Marvin is pressing down on Nomo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nomo is holding on for now.
David C. Marvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB2#
Nomo has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Marvin escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Marvin!
The referee asks Marvin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Marvin prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Marvin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marvin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Marvin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marvin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nomo trying to remain calm as Marvin controls from the top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nomo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nomo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marvin off and has taken his back!
Nomo connects with a big shot to the side of Marvin's head.
Nomo biding his time, controlling Marvin.
Marvin trying to control but not successfully.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Nomo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Nomo trying to control momentarily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shintaro Nomo!
Shintaro Nomo opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: MMMA 64 Teodor vs Bestarsson
Date: Feb 21, 2018

#R1#
Ford swats away the attempt to clinch by Marvin.#CL2#
Marvin has Ford up against the cage in a clinch.
Marvin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Marvin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marvin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Marvin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ford defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Marvin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ford defends it easily.#SUB2#
Marvin is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ford frees his head nicely. Oh but Marvin has switched to an armbar! Ford is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: MADNESS Fight League v1
Date: Jan 28, 2018

#R1#
The Dane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marvin dives in for a single leg takedown but The Dane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Marvin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Dane sprawls well initially but Marvin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marvin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Marvin seems to be working for a kimura but The Dane defends the submission attempt.
The Dane preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin trying to control the action but The Dane is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marvin tries to pass the half guard into mount. The Dane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marvin is working hard here to advance position.
The Dane trying to control but Marvin postures up.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but The Dane is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin stalling.
The Dane tries to get to full guard but Marvin has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marvin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The Dane tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Marvin has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The Dane wants to hold on but Marvin pushes him away.
The Dane is trying desperately to improve position.
Marvin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Marvin lands a big shot there that rocks The Dane but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The Dane is looking to improve his position but Marvin isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
The Dane is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The Dane tries to hold on but Marvin postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Marvin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The Dane wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Marvin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Dane is looking to get to half guard.
Marvin looking to ground and pound but The Dane is blocking nicely.
The Dane is working to get back to half guard.
The Dane keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Marvin tries to control but The Dane wriggling away.
The Dane is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marvin trying to control but The Dane is having none of it.
The Dane told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Marvin with good strikes from the mount here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Dane working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The Dane takes a swing at Marvin's ribcage but misses.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
Marvin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Dane can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Dane.
The Dane misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
The Dane throws a head kick that half lands.
The Dane scores with a nice strike.
Marvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dane.
The Dane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as The Dane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marvin or perhaps it was just good defense by The Dane, which made it look bad. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by The Dane.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marvin wants to slow The Dane down by chopping away at his legs.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Dane.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marvin checks a low kick from The Dane.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
As The Dane backs away, Marvin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Marvin lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Marvin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Marvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Dane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Dane! But no joy.#T2#
The Dane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Dane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Holger The Dane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marvin tries to land a leg kick but The Dane saw it coming and moves away.
The Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marvin.
The crowd cheers as The Dane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marvin doesn't seem phased though.
The Dane moves out of range of the body kick.
The Dane cracks the inside of Marvin's front leg.
Nice jab there from The Dane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marvin blocks it well.
A punch combination from The Dane misses.
The Dane misses with an uppercut. Marvin saw that one coming.
Marvin tries to clinch up.
Marvin is looking to clinch but The Dane is avoiding it.
The Dane keeps Marvin at a distance using the push kick. #T3#
Marvin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marvin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Marvin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Dane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Marvin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Dane just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMarvin.
The Dane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The Dane throws a leg kick but Marvin sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Dane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Dane connects with a body shot.
Marvin with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Dane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marvin doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dane circles away.
The Dane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marvin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Dane - the referee stops the clock and Marvin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Dane. Marvin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Marvin clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on The Dane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Dane working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from The Dane.
The Dane tries to break the clinch but Marvin is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on The Dane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marvin has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin is looking to control The Dane's arms but The Dane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marvin has his back to the cage.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David C. Marvin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marvin prevents The Dane from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Marvin drags the fight down to the ground.
The Dane sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holger The Dane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The Dane misses with a body kick.
Marvin thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Marvin clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here. #TD#
Marvin gets a takedown into half guard.
Marvin 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.
Marvin prevents The Dane from improving his position.
Marvin is thwarting The Dane's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
The Dane wants to control but Marvin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marvin trying to mount his opponent but The Dane defends it.
Marvin thows a huge punch but The Dane dodges it nicely.
The Dane keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Marvin is looking to pass The Dane's guard but actually The Dane recovers to full guard.
David C. Marvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
The Dane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marvin controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Marvin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Dane trying to keep a closed guard but Marvin is proving a slippery customer.
Marvin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.#T3#
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Dane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marvin controls the pace.
Marvin'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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane stuns Marvin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The Dane scores with a kick to the body.
The Dane lands with a slapping head kick.
The Dane scores with a shot to the body.
Marvin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Dane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Marvin is rocked!
Marvin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Dane checks it well.
Oh Marvin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marvin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from The Dane.
Marvin seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marvin moves away from the strike by The Dane.
Marvin takes one on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Holger The Dane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Dane 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holger The Dane!
Our winner, Holger The Dane, 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 - 163
Date: Jan 14, 2018

#R1#
Marvin walks into a straight right hand from Doom.
Marvin tries to clinch but Doom moves out of range.
Doom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Doom enables Marvin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Doom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare Academy inform me that Marvin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doom pulls Marvin in close to his closed guard and prevents Marvin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Doom wants to sweep here but Marvin controlling him for the moment.
Doom is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marvin trying to control but Doom is working from the bottom.
Doom managing to control the position. #T1#
Doom wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marvin blocks an elbow strike.
Doom lands with a left to the head.
Doom struggles to land a body shot inside as Marvin controls his hands.
Marvin blocks an uppercut.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Doom misses with a body punch.
Doom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet.
Doom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marvin backwards.
Marvin is stalling here.
Doom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doom has a couple of punches blocked by Marvin.
Doom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Doom looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Doom manages to break the clinch.
Marvin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Doom throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Doom won't be happy with that.
Doom is looking to regain half guard here but Marvin keeps moving and retains side control.
Doom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Marvin is looking to improve his position.
Doom tries to pass to full mount but Marvin defends it.
Doom trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marvin is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin trying to control but Doom postures up.
Marvin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Doom is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Doom takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Marvin wants to improve his position but Doom is controlling well.
Doom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Marvin manages to get to full guard.
Doom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marvin is proving hard to escape from.
Marvin trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Project Doom dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Doom tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvin can do to turn this around?
Marvin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom.
Doom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Doom cracks Marvin with an open hand slap.
Doom scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Doom has managed to clinch.
Doom wants to break free but Marvin has control.
Marvin looking to slow down the pace here.
Doom lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom lands a right hand.
Marvin blocking some punches. #BC#
Doom breaks from the clinch.
Marvin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doom is out of range and Marvin settles back down. #CL#
Doom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Marvin blocks an uppercut.
Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Doom misses with a body punch. #BC#
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Marvin moves into range and clinches up with Doom.
Marvin managing to block the knees to the body from Doom.
Doom tries to break free but Marvin pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Doom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doom avoids the head kick by Marvin.
Marvin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom.
Marvin throws a fast counter high kick but Doom manages to duck under it in time.
Doom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Doom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marvin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Marvin tries to clinch there but Doom circles away. #T2#
A head kick misses from Doom.
Doom clobbers Marvin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Doom clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doom throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Doom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doom misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Doom fails to land.
A short right from Doom on the inside. #TD2#
Marvin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Doom trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marvin's guard.#SUB2#
Marvin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Marvin looking for a guillotine here but Doom defends easily. #T3#
Doom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marvin trying to keep a closed guard but Doom is proving a slippery customer. #SU#
Doom decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Doom wants to land a leg kick but Marvin is out of range.
Doom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marvin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Marvin throws a head kick but Doom moves out of range.
Doom lunges at Marvin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marvin's hand.
Doom is looking to slow Marvin down with leg kicks.
Marvin is looking to land body kicks.
Doom throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Doom dips to his left and cracks Marvin with an uppercut!
Doom scores with a jab.
Marvin tries to clinch up but Doom circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Doom there.
We've been told by Doom's head coaches at Gangsterdamage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Doom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Marvin shoots in and gets a takedown into Doom's guard.
Doom looking to control.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from Doom.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Doom is keeping the position.
Marvin is still trying to improve position.
Marvin pushing down on Doom's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Project Doom dominated that second round.
That's time! Doom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Project Doom is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Marvin scores with a takedown into Doom's guard.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doom is adopting a defensive guard.
Marvin content to stall in guard here.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
Doom wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
David C. Marvin has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Marvin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Doom closes the distance and pushes Marvin back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Doom lands with a light punch inside.
Doom scores with a hook to the body.
Doom lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doom obliges.
Doom lands with a right to the head.
Doom lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Doom pushes Marvin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Doom tries a body shot but Marvin blocks it. #BC#
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Doom lands a left and a right that send Marvin crashing to the mat, dazed. Doom thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Doom finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Marvin drives through and clinches with Doom against the cage.
Marvin is struggling to control the position.
Marvin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Doom just stands there and leans against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Doom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marvin wants to take the fight to the mat but Doom manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Marvin seems to have recovered his senses.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.#TD2#
Marvin jumps into guard, dragging Doom to the mat.
Doom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marvin has a closed guard, preventing Doom from standing up.
Marvin is trying to control the position but Doom postures up. #T3#
Doom wants to pass the guard but Marvin is keeping the position.#SU#
Doom gets to his feet - Marvin follows without any prompting.
Doom clobbers Marvin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doom jabs Marvin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marvin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marvin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marvin tries to clinch but Doom is having none of it.
Marvin is looking to clinch but Doom is avoiding it.
Marvin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Project Doom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doom. #T4##CL2#
Marvin has closed the distance and engaged Doom in a clinch. #TD2#
Marvin successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marvin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Doom wanted to stand there but Marvin had control of the position.
Marvin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marvin being controlled here, momentarily.
Doom tries to free his leg and advance position but Marvin is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Project Doom clearly takes that round.
That's time! Doom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Marvin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Marvin.
Doom misses with a series of wild punches.
Doom throws the left hand but Marvin avoids the punch easily.
Jab from Doom.
Marvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Doom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marvin checks the leg kick.
Marvin throws a fast counter high kick but Doom manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom swats away the attempt to clinch by Marvin.#CL#
Marvin tries to keep at a distance but Doom has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Doom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marvin has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Doom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Doom tries a body shot but Marvin blocks it.
Doom has had enough of the clinch but Marvin keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Marvin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Doom is trying to break the clinch but Marvin is controlling him.
Doom working aggressively here.
Doom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marvin darts in trying to clinch
and Doom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Marvin takes one on the button.
Doom connects with a leg kick. Marvin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marvin is looking to clinch.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Doom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Doom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Doom scores with a jab.
Marvin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marvin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Project Doom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Doom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Marvin takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Doom working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Doom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Doom scores with a jab to the head.
Marvin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Marvin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doom misses with some punches.
Doom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marvin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marvin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marvin has Doom pushed against the cage.
Doom throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Doom as Marvin tries to tie him up.
Doom tries to throw a body punch but Marvin avoids it by throwing Doom back against the cage.
Doom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marvin backwards.
Doom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marvin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doom.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Doom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marvin blocks it with crossed arms.
Doom blocks a body shot from Marvin.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Project Doom had his way with David C. Marvin in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Doom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doom scores with a body shot.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom. #CL#
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Doom misses with a punch on the inside.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doom to keep the fight standing.
Doom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Marvin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Doom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Doom lands a left hand. #T1#
Doom tries to throw a body punch but Marvin avoids it by throwing Doom back against the cage.
Marvin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Doom controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Doom fails to land.
Project Doom has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doom to keep the fight standing.
Doom missing with knees to the body.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doom swinging wildly here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doom, right into the meat. #T2#
Doom throws a body punch but Marvin moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Doom.
A telegraphed right hand from Doom misses the target.
Doom with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Marvin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doom throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Marvin jumps into guard, dragging Doom to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Doom looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Marvin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3##SUB2#
Marvin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doom trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marvin's guard.
Doom looking to pass the guard.
Marvin controls Doom momentarily but Doom frees himself.
Doom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Marvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marvin is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Marvin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marvin has a closed guard, preventing Doom from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doom throws a big shot that misses.
Doom swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marvin counters with a nice body kick.
David C. Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Doom misses.
Doom throws a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Project Doom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Doom, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Doom!
A victorious Project Doom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 158
Date: Dec 13, 2017

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Marcos.
Marvin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marvin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marvin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marcos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marvin momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marcos - that will leave a mark! #CL2#
Marcos moves into the clinch.
Marcos tries to throw a body punch but Marvin avoids it by throwing Marcos back against the cage. #TD2#
Marcos has picked Marvin up - he's going for a ride! Marcos dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcos trying to control the action but Marvin is working from the bottom.
Marvin trying to control but Marcos postures up.
Marcos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marvin's head.
Marvin is looking to control Marcos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marvin avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Marvin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marcos pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Marvin trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marvin wants to control but Marcos is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Marcos seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Marcos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Marvin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marcos pulls his head out easily.
Marvin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Marvin actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin controlling the position well. #SUB#
Marvin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marcos pulls his head out easily.
Marcos lands strikes from half guard.
Marcos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Marcos lands a nice short elbow.
Marvin tries to get to full guard but Marcos has control of the leg.
Marvin is working hard here to advance position.
Marvin is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Marvin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marcos.
Marcos passes into side control, despite Marvin's attempt to control the position.
Marcos trying to control the position but Marvin is working away.
Marvin wants to control but Marcos postures up.
Marvin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Marvin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Marcos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marcos trying to control from half guard but Marvin is working away.
Marcos thows a huge punch but Marvin dodges it nicely. #T4#
Marvin is looking to control Marcos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marvin avoid being mounted?
Ground and pound from Marcos.
Marvin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marcos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marvin wants to improve his position but Marcos is controlling well. #SUB#
Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marvin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marcos is working away from the top position though.
Marcos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marvin is refusing to be controlled, as Marcos sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damiao Marcos dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Marvin throws a wild body kick that Marcos sees coming a mile off.
Marcos slaps away a takedown attempt from Marvin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marcos throws a head kick but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marcos defends it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marcos, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Marcos gets a takedown into half guard.
Marcos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice strikes from Marcos there.
Marvin is positioning himself well to prevent Marcos advancing to mount. #T1#
Marvin wants to control but Marcos is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Marcos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marcos throwing shots but Marvin is blocking nicely.
Marvin tries to roll over but Marcos keeps him under control.
Marcos lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Marvin looking for submissions off his back.
Marcos is trying to control. Marvin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Marvin'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.
Marcos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Marcos throws a strike but Marvin manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Marcos tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David C. Marvin!
After the big win, David C. Marvin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 154
Date: Nov 19, 2017

#R1##TD#
Marvin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Marcus tries to pass.
Marvin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Marvin working for a triangle but Marcus defends it easily. #SUB2#
Marvin has his feet on Marcus's thighs here. He's pushed Marcus off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Marcus screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David C. Marvin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, David C. Marvin made sure he mentioned Red Light Coffeeshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 150
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Vasleyiev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marvin.
Marvin looks to land a body kick but Vasleyiev moved away.
Vasleyiev avoids the head kick by Marvin.
Vasleyiev misses with a body shot.
Vasleyiev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Marvin misses
and Vasleyiev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That kick from Marvin tenderised Vasleyiev's leg. Vasleyiev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marvin misses with a head kick.
Marvin thows a leg kick but Vasleyiev checks it
and Vasleyiev counters with a body kick.
Vasleyiev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasleyiev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vasleyiev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marvin. Marvin obviously looking to wear him down.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body
and Vasleyiev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vasleyiev misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Vasleyiev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vasleyiev has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Marvin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasleyiev.
Marvin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vasleyiev lands a jab to Marvin's midsection.
Vasleyiev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marvin rather than just go for the knockout.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Vasleyiev. Beautiful body shot.
Vasleyiev moves out of range as Marvin throws a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Marvin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marvin moves forwards but Vasleyiev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vasleyiev works Marvin's body with a nice hook.
Marvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marvin misses with a head kick.
Marvin tries to land a front kick but Vasleyiev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vasleyiev lands with a good body shot.
A head kick by Marvin misses
and Vasleyiev counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Marvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasleyiev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marvin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marvin throws a chopping leg kick but Vasleyiev manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marvin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marvin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vasleyiev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marvin. Marvin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vasleyiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Marvin is just out of range.
Marvin wants to land a leg kick but Vasleyiev is out of range.
Marvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Vasleyiev.
Marvin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Marvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marvin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasleyiev thuds a left hand into Marvin's body.
Marvin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marvin throws the kick towards the body but Vasleyiev avoids it.#T3#
Marvin looks for the body kick but Vasleyiev saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasleyiev misses.
Vasleyiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marvin.
Vasleyiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Vasleyiev checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasleyiev misses.
Marvin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marvin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vasleyiev counters with a two punch combo.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vasleyiev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marvin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Donk. Vasleyiev catches Marvin right on the button with a cross.
Vasleyiev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marvin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marvin throws a chopping leg kick but Vasleyiev manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasleyiev scores with a hook.#T4#
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick
and Marvin counters with a head kick. That will keep Vasleyiev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Vasleyiev throws a sloppy head kick and Marvin moves out of range easily.
Vasleyiev avoids the head kick by Marvin.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
Marvin throws a leg kick but Vasleyiev sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasleyiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasleyiev blocks a leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marvin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marvin looks to land a body kick but Vasleyiev moved away.
Marvin throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasleyiev cracks the inside of Marvin's front leg.
Vasleyiev connects with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marvin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Vasleyiev 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#
Marvin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vasleyiev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vasleyiev lands a nice looking body shot.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marvin tries to land a front kick but Vasleyiev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vasleyiev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marvin can pounce on him.
Marvin throws a leg kick
and Vasleyiev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasleyiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasleyiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vasleyiev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vasleyiev!
Marvin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marvin is looking to chop away at Vasleyiev's legs.
Marvin throws a lazy head kick
and Vasleyiev counters with a nice body shot.
Marvin throws the kick towards the body but Vasleyiev avoids it.
Marvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vasleyiev as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Vasleyiev with a nice cross.
Vasleyiev thuds a left hand into Marvin's body.
Marvin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vasleyiev connects with a body shot.
Marvin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marvin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vasleyiev lands a jab to Marvin's midsection.
Vasleyiev connects with a crisp jab.
Marvin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A lazy body kick from Marvin
and Vasleyiev counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasleyiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasleyiev lands a right hook to the body.
Vasleyiev moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Marvin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vasleyiev.#T2#
Vasleyiev lands with an overhand left.
Vasleyiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marvin moves away.
Vasleyiev swings for the body but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasleyiev tests Marvin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marvin throws a lazy head kick
and Vasleyiev counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marvin is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#
Marvin is rocked!
Marvin takes one to the side of the head.
Oh Marvin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasleyiev misses with a double jab.
Marvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice side step and Vasleyiev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses.
Marvin seems to have got his legs back now.
Marvin looks for the body kick but Vasleyiev saw that one coming.
Vasleyiev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasleyiev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Marvin looks to land a body kick but Vasleyiev moved away.
Marvin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vasleyiev plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vasleyiev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marvin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasleyiev misses the shot to the body.
Vasleyiev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marvin throws a lazy head kick
and Vasleyiev counters with a good low kick that Marvin was not able to check.
Vasleyiev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marvin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marvin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dimitri Vasleyiev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marvin throws a leg kick but Vasleyiev sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasleyiev moves out of range as Marvin throws a body kick.
Marvin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Vasleyiev. Beautiful body shot.
Vasleyiev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasleyiev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marvin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vasleyiev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasleyiev lands a slapping body shot.
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marvin throws a body kick that misses
and Vasleyiev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasleyiev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marvin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vasleyiev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasleyiev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vasleyiev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marvin momentarily.
Marvin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vasleyiev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasleyiev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Vasleyiev 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A shot to the liver by Vasleyiev. Beautiful body shot.
Vasleyiev avoids the head kick by Marvin.
Marvin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasleyiev swings for the body but Marvin moves out of range.
Vasleyiev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marvin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vasleyiev checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Vasleyiev.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Vasleyiev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasleyiev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vasleyiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Vasleyiev lands a nice looking body shot.
Marvin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vasleyiev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vasleyiev lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasleyiev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dimitri Vasleyiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marvin ducks right into an uppercut from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev cracks Marvin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasleyiev lands a really nice looking cross but Marvin seems unphased.
Vasleyiev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vasleyiev lands a nice shot to the body.
Marvin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marvin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marvin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marvin throws a push kick but Vasleyiev slaps the foot to one side.
Vasleyiev lands a nice hook to Marvin's body. Marvin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasleyiev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marvin on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marvin is looking to chop away at Vasleyiev's legs.
Marvin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vasleyiev scores with a body shot. #T2#
Marvin delivers a nice body kick.
Vasleyiev punishes Marvin's body with a nice straight punch.
Marvin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasleyiev dips to his left and cracks Marvin with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vasleyiev!
Vasleyiev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marvin throws a wild body kick that Vasleyiev sees coming a mile off.
Marvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vasleyiev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marvin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vasleyiev looks to land a combination but Marvin avoids it well.
Marvin throws a sloppy head kick and Vasleyiev moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marvin throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Vasleyiev scores with a shot to the body.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Marvin throws out a leg kick but Vasleyiev moves out of range and Marvin only half commits.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasleyiev misses.
Vasleyiev lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dimitri Vasleyiev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vasleyiev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marvin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marvin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasleyiev jabs Marvin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marvin tries to land a body kick
and Vasleyiev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vasleyiev moves out of range of the body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev looks to land a combination but Marvin avoids it well.
Marvin throws a head kick but Vasleyiev moves out of range.
Marvin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasleyiev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasleyiev. Marvin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasleyiev throws a series of punches but Marvin avoids them all with ease.
Vasleyiev scores with a hook to the body. Marvin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marvin throws a low kick, looking for Vasleyiev's leg but Vasleyiev calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vasleyiev! But no joy.
Vasleyiev throws a series of punches but Marvin avoids them all with ease.
Marvin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marvin misses with a leg kick
and Vasleyiev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marvin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Vasleyiev.
David C. Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Vasleyiev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Vasleyiev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vasleyiev 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Vasleyiev!

Event: MMAHelsinki - 144
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Marvin misses with a kick to the body
and Mendez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marvin pushes Mendez away with a front kick.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Marvin avoids it well.
Marvin throws a head kick but Mendez moves out of range.
Marvin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mendez throws a big shot that misses.
Marvin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mendez.
Mendez misses with a body shot
and Marvin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mendez really felt that one!
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mendez misses with a hook. Marvin ducked under it nicely.
Mendez fails to land with a series of punches.
Angelo Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mendez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mendez is looking for a counter combo.
Marvin connects with a high kick.
Marvin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mendez connects with a body shot.#T1#
Mendez avoids a kick to the body.
Mendez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Marvin. That one must have hurt.
Mendez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mendez swinging wildly here.
Marvin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mendez blocks it well.
Marvin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mendez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marvin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marvin throws a head kick that half lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Mendez misses the target.
Marvin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mendez.
Mendez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mendez avoids a kick to the body.
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marvin thows a body kick. Mendez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Marvin throws a nice head kick! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Mendez misses.
Marvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mendez connects with the punch.
Marvin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mendez finds it's way round the side to connect with Marvin's head.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses
and Mendez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Marvin looks for the body kick but Mendez saw that one coming.
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendez finish him?
Marvin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to avoid it but Marvin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendez to the ground. Mendez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD#
Mendez lands a big uppercut and Marvin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Marvin looks OK. Mendez waves Marvin back to his feet!
Marvin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mendez misses the jab.
Mendez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Mendez misses its intended target.
Mendez checks a leg kick nicely.
Mendez throwing a counter right hand but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Marvin seems to have recovered his senses.
Mendez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marvin - that will leave a mark! #T3#
Mendez misses with a body shot.
Marvin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Marvin ducks under a wild hook from Mendez.
Marvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marvin throws a lazy head kick
and Mendez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mendez tries to bum rush Marvin with a series of wild strikes but Marvin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A good leg kick by Marvin.
Mendez scores with a one two! Marvin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Marvin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mendez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mendez throws a body punch but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mendez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#KD#
Mendez cracks Marvin with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mendez has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Marvin to stand back up!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marvin lands a head kick. Mendez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Marvin slips under a jab.
Marvin thinks about the counter body kick.#KD#
Mendez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Marvin sprawling to the canvas! Marvin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mendez finish him?!
Mendez ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Marvin out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angelo Mendez!
Angelo Mendez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 140
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Marvin misses.
Marvin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marvin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turner takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Turner has been cut.
Turner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marvin fails with a takedown attempt.
Turner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Turner is looking to clinch but Marvin is avoiding it. #KD2#
Marvin lands a head kick that stumbles Turner and the fighters go to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Marvin working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Turner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marvin is one step ahead there. #T1#
Marvin wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving.
Turner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turner seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from Turner.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner 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.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turner managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Turner is looking to clinch. #CL#
Marvin tries to keep at a distance but Turner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Turner holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Marvin has Turner pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Marvin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Turner tumbling to the mat - Marvin dives into Turner's guard.
Marvin trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom.
Marvin controlling from the top position. #T3#
Turner is pulling down on Marvin's head to control his posture.
Turner being controlled here, momentarily.
Marvin is fighting to break Turner's control of his arms but Turner is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Marvin.
Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Marvin circles away.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses.
Marvin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marvin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marvin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marvin lands a head kick!
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Marvin pushes him off.
Marvin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marvin.
Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Marvin circles away.
Marvin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Turner'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#
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turner is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Marvin misses.
Turner tries to clinch up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Marvin - the referee stops the clock and Turner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Marvin. Turner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turner tries to clinch but Marvin is having none of it.
Turner is looking to clinch but Marvin is avoiding it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Marvin!
David C. Marvin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Turner tries to clinch up but Marvin circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin looks to land a body kick but Turner moved away.
Marvin throws a leg kick that misses.
Turner tries to clinch there but Marvin circles away.
Marvin connects with a leg kick. Turner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marvin 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.
Turner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Turner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ben Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner tries to clinch but Marvin is having none of it.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Turner closes the distance and clinches.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marvin jumps guard but Turner stands there with Marvin around his waist. Marvin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turner scores with a shoulder strike.
Turner stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Turner throws a punch but it's blocked by Marvin.
Turner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Marvin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Marvin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Turner is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Turner avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Turner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Marvin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Turner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marvin trying to control the position.
Turner wants to control from the top but Marvin keeps moving.
Turner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3##SUB2#
Marvin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marvin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Marvin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Marvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Marvin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Turner avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Marvin looking for a guillotine here but Turner defends easily.
Marvin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Turner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Turner trying to control but Marvin is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Turner is really struggling to control Marvin but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marvin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ben Turner'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Marvin scores with a spinning back kick!
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Marvin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Turner misses the target.
Turner blocks the body kick.
Marvin tries a low kick but Turner avoids it.
Marvin 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.
Turner is looking to clinch but Marvin is avoiding it.
Turner backing away here, and Marvin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marvin throws a lazy body kick
and Turner counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner tries to clinch but Marvin is having none of it.
Turner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marvin.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Turner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Marvin pushes him off.
Marvin throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Marvin throws a head kick that misses.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Marvin counters with a body kick.
Turner tries to clinch up but Marvin circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marvin swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Turner moves into the clinch successfully.
Turner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marvin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Marvin blocking some punches.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Turner holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet.
Turner pushes Marvin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marvin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Turner walks away with a smile on his face. Marvin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ben Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ben Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marvin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marvin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turner tries to clinch up but Marvin circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Turner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Marvin avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Turner takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marvin tries to work over Turner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turner lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Marvin pulls guard.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Marvin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin has his hands on Turner's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Marvin is trying to control the position but Turner postures up.
Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Marvin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner throws a big elbow that misses.
Ben Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Marvin is looking for a triangle but Turner pushes his legs off easily.
Marvin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Turner wants to control from the top but Marvin keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Marvin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Turner controls the pace.#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 starting to boo a lack of action.
Turner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turner checks a leg kick.
Turner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Turner looking to slow down the pace here.
Turner misses with a body punch.
Turner misses with a punch on the inside.
Turner scores with a shot to the side of Marvin's head.
Turner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marvin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turner'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.
David C. Marvin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marvin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David C. Marvin.
I've got Marvin 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 133
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Marvin avoids the body shot from Smiff.
Marvin scores with a push kick.
Smiff throws a lazy right hand but Marvin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marvin throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Smiff scores with a takedown into Marvin's guard.
Smiff has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Marvin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smiff is fighting to break Marvin's control of his arms but Marvin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Smiff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marvin's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marvin is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Marvin has his foot on Smiff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smiff works his way back into a safe position though.
Marvin trying to keep a closed guard but Smiff is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Smiff pushes down on Marvin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Smiff looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marvin wants to control but Smiff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smiff wants to advance to full mount but Marvin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Smiff is pushing down on Marvin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Marvin is fighting to maintain full guard but Smiff has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Marvin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smiff thows a huge punch but Marvin dodges it nicely. #T2#
Smiff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smiff controlling the action here.
Smiff trying to mount his opponent but Marvin defends it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smiff throws a strike but Marvin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Smiff throwing strikes from guard but Marvin blocks nicely.
Marvin working a defensive guard here.
Marvin is pulling down on Smiff's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Marvin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Smiff has passed into half guard! #T3##SUB2#
Marvin looking for submissions off his back.
Marvin gets full guard.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Smiff from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Marvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smiff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smiff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smiff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marvin is keeping the position for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marvin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marvin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marvin looking to control but Smiff passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Marvin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smiff pulls his head out easily.
Smiff not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Marvin looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Smiff seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinoa Smiff 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#
Smiff looks to score with a jab to the body but Marvin is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Smiff.
Marvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marvin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smiff's head.
Quinoa Smiff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marvin.
Marvin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Smiff takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smiff throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Marvin misses #TD#
and Smiff counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin is doing well to control the position and prevent Smiff from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Smiff is trying to work for a kimura but Marvin is defending well. #SUB#
Smiff is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Marvin moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Marvin is looking for a triangle but Smiff pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Smiff got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marvin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smiff has managed to get both his arms back between Marvin's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Marvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smiff slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Marvin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marvin is trying to control but can't.
Marvin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Marvin actively working from the bottom here.
Smiff is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Marvin!
Marvin is squirming around, avoiding Smiff's attempts to control the action.
Marvin taking shots to the head.
Marvin is desperately trying to improve his position but Smiff has a good base and remains in mount.
Smiff lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
BOOM! Smiff connects with a massive shot to the dome! #ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Smiff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Marvin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Marvin is still in real trouble! Can Smiff finish him?
Smiff landing strikes, looking to finish!
Smiff connects with a bit shot that sees Marvin covering up! More strikes from Smiff and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Smiff is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinoa Smiff!
Quinoa Smiff managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 127
Date: Jun 21, 2017

#R1#
Marvin pushes Krustofski away with a front kick.
Krustofski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marvin.
Krustofski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Marvin.
Marvin defending well as Krustofski loads up on a big left hand.
Marvin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marvin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Marvin looks to move away, Krustofski throws a big counter combo but Marvin just gets out of the way.
Krustofski dives in and grabs Marvin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marvin pushes down on Krustofski's head and hops out.
Krustofski closes the distance and clinches up with Marvin, looking for a takedown. Krustofski pushes Marvin against the cage but Marvin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marvin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Krustofski is breathing heavily.
Marvin throws a body kick that misses.
Krustofski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marvin. Marvin obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krustofski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyman Krustofski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krustofski fails to land the takedown.
Krustofski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marvin avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Krustofski has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marvin.
Marvin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marvin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Marvin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Hyman Krustofski has been cut.
Marvin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krustofski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Marvin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hyman Krustofski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marvin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marvin. That's going to slow Krustofski down.
Krustofski will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krustofski moves out of range of the body kick.
Marvin keeps Krustofski at a distance using the push kick.
Marvin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Marvin keeps Krustofski at a distance using the push kick. #T2#
Crunch! Marvin slams his shin into Krustofski's torso.
Marvin throws the kick towards the body but Krustofski avoids it.
Krustofski moves out of range of the body kick.
Krustofski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marvin.
Marvin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#KD2#
Marvin lands a head kick that stumbles Krustofski and the fighters go to the mat. #ROC2#
Krustofski is rocked!
Krustofski seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Marvin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Oh Krustofski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marvin takes a little break here. Krustofski wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Krustofski seems to have got his legs back now.
Marvin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Krustofski's face as Marvin controls the position. #SUB2#
Marvin in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Krustofski is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Hyman Krustofski stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hate grapplers. Who wants to roll on the mat with sweaty boys? Fags, thats it.'.

Event: UGD 55:Tanaka Vs Shevchenko II
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marvin moves away.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wayne defends it well.
Marvin slips under a jab.
Wayne misses with a looping left.
Marvin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wayne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marvin. Marvin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marvin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wayne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marvin scrambles back to his feet.
Wayne lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne lunges at Marvin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marvin's hand. #ROC#
Marvin is rocked!#KD#
Wayne drops Marvin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marvin looks back up at him and smiles so Wayne waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne weaves into range and cracks Marvin right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Marvin goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Wayne is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Wayne!
Bruce Wayne gave a mention to Nuggetori's Nutritionals in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: UGD 52:Shevchenko Vs Tanaka
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Marvin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Marvin is looking to counter the offense by Abai and move into the clinch.
Ibrahim Abai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Abai throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Marvin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marvin stops Abai from standing up.
Marvin trying to control but Abai is working from the bottom.
Abai wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Abai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abai is looking to stand up but Marvin isn't so interested in that idea.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Marvin wants to control from the top but Abai keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marvin moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T1#
Abai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Abai is predictable there #TD#
and Marvin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Marvin is working for a kimura but Abai is defending it quite comfortably.
Abai wants to get back to his feet.
Marvin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Abai wants to get back to his feet.
Abai is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Marvin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Marvin'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.
Abai is trying to stand back up but Marvin is controlling him
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Marvin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abai thumps Marvin with a low kick.
Abai misses with the body kick#TD#
and Marvin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Abai is keeping the position.
Marvin is working hard here to advance position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abai wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Marvin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Abai is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marvin is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Abai wants to stand but Marvin is controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Marvin wants to control from the top but Abai keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Abai throws a leg kick but Marvin checks it.
Marvin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A solid body kick from Marvin.
Marvin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Abai throws a head kick that misses
and Marvin counters with an inside leg kick.
Abai looks winded!
No joy there for Abai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marvin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Abai sprawls and moves away.
Abai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marvin's sensitive parts.
Marvin scores with a leg kick.
Abai is looking to slow Marvin down with leg kicks.
Abai looks to land a body kick but Marvin moved away.
Abai lands a head kick. Marvin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4##KD#
A head kick lands from Marvin that sends Abai to the canvas. Abai tries to scramble back to his feet but Marvin brings him back down into side control. #ROC#
Abai is rocked!
Abai has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marvin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Abai is still in real trouble! Can Marvin finish him?#SUB#
Marvin has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Abai is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Marvin yanks on the arm and Abai is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Marvin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David C. Marvin!
During a confident post fight interview, David C. Marvin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: UGD 48:Hart Vs Gallagher II
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
Man lands with a cross.
Man misses with a jab to the body
and Marvin counters with an outside leg kick.
Marvin lands a front kick.
Marvin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin fails with the takedown.
Marvin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Marvin's torso.
Nice shot lands for Man.
Man and Marvin are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Man throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Marvin into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Man knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fook Man!
Fook Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: UGD 43:Moore Vs Fist
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marvin paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Marvin tries to keep at a distance but Frazier has taken the fight into the clinch.
Frazier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marvin blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Marvin.
Marvin looking to stall.
Marvin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Frazier lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Marvin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Marvin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Frazier is working Marvin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Frazier is posturing up here but Marvin has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Frazier tries to roll out but it's too tight and Frazier has to tap! Slick submission there by Marvin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David C. Marvin!
After winning the bout, David C. Marvin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: UGD 39:Gallagher Vs Westlund
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Wayne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marvin.
The fighters circling - Wayne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marvin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wayne thumps Marvin with a low kick.
Wayne definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wayne connects with a looping right hand.
Wayne connects with the punch.#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Wayne drops Marvin with a naaaaasty hook - Marvin is in real trouble here! Wayne dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Wayne!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bruce Wayne made sure he mentioned M.O. Fight Wear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: G 46: TBD
Date: Nov 05, 2016

#R1#
Delacroix lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marvin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marvin takes one to the chin there.
Jab from Delacroix.
Delacroix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marvin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Zadimus Delacroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delacroix lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Delacroix misses with a looping right.
Delacroix throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marvin on the side of the head.
Marvin slips under a jab from Delacroix.
Marvin flicks out a counter leg kick but Delacroix steps away.
Sloppy strikes from Delacroix. Those never looked like landing.
Marvin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Marvin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marvin taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Delacroix. #T1##TD2#
Marvin jumps guard.
Delacroix wants to stand but Marvin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Marvin pulls Delacroix in to control the position.
Let's hope that Marvin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Delacroix trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marvin's guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Delacroix being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Delacroix swings for the body but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Marvin clinches with his opponent.
Marvin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Delacroix is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marvin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Marvin continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Delacroix can't find room to land a body shot as Marvin controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Delacroix fails to land. #TD2#
Marvin pulls guard effortlessly.
Marvin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Marvin keeping full guard, as Delacroix tries to pass.
Delacroix controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Delacroix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marvin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marvin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Delacroix trying to control but Marvin is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Delacroix controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marvin tries to clinch up.
Delacroix just misses with a punch to the body.
Delacroix throws a one two combo.
Delacroix swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Delacroix drops Marvin with a beautiful combination! Marvin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Delacroix is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Delacroix throws a jab but it's blocked by Marvin.
Marvin flicks out a counter leg kick but Delacroix steps away.
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Delacroix finish him?
Delacroix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marvin.
Delacroix lands with a good body shot.
Marvin seems to have recovered his senses.
Marvin slips a straight right by Delacroix.#KD#
Delacroix drops Marvin with a beautiful combination! Marvin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Delacroix is looking for the KO!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zadimus Delacroix dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Marvin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Delacroix.
Marvin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Delacroix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Zadimus Delacroix is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delacroix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marvin.
Delacroix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marvin moves away from the strike by Delacroix.
No joy there for Delacroix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Delacroix backing away here, and Marvin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Marvin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Delacroix swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marvin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Zadimus Delacroix is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delacroix throws a shot from downtown. Marvin moves away and avoids it.
Delacroix throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marvin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Delacroix connects with a looping right hand.
Marvin throws a leg kick but Delacroix sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Delacroix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marvin ducks under a wild hook from Delacroix.
Marvin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slow jab from Delacroix misses its intended target.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Delacroix defends it well.
Delacroix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Marvin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Delacroix. Those never looked like landing.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Delacroix defends it well.
Delacroix throws a body shot but no joy.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Delacroix avoids it easily.
Delacroix works over Marvin's head and body with a nice combination.
Marvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Delacroix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marvin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Delacroix throws out the jab.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Delacroix avoids it easily.
Marvin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zadimus Delacroix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Delacroix misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a single leg into guard. Delacroix didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Delacroix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marvin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Delacroix keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
Marvin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Delacroix keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Marvin landing with the ground and pound.
Marvin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Delacroix darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marvin.
Good shot there by Delacroix.
Marvin slips a straight right by Delacroix.
Delacroix lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Marvin misses with a head kick.
Marvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Delacroix.
Marvin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Delacroix misses with a right hand
and Marvin counters with a thumping low kick.
Delacroix throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marvin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Delacroix has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marvin.
Marvin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delacroix throws the left hand but Marvin avoids the punch easily.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.
Delacroix throws a body punch but Marvin moves out of range.
Marvin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Marvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Delacroix.
Marvin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Delacroix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Delacroix avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zadimus Delacroix dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Delacroix checks a leg kick.
Marvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Delacroix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Delacroix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Delacroix.
Marvin moves forwards but Delacroix connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Delacroix lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Delacroix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marvin is trying to counter with his kicks.
Marvin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Delacroix connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Delacroix misses.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.
Delacroix will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Delacroix connects with a body shot that sends Marvin's belly button to the back.
Marvin slips a jab and a cross from Delacroix.
And Marvin tries to counter it with a takedown but Delacroix pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Marvin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Delacroix throws out the jab.
Marvin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Delacroix lands a glancing blow to the side of Marvin's head.
Delacroix throws a hook but Marvin blocks it.
Marvin throws a lazy body kick
and Delacroix counters with a straight right hand.
Delacroix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Delacroix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Delacroix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvin can do to turn this around?
Marvin is looking to clinch.
As Marvin looks to move away, Delacroix throws a big counter combo but Marvin just gets out of the way.#T2#
Delacroix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.
Delacroix sizes up Marvin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marvin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Delacroix.
Delacroix blocks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big right from Delacroix misses.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Delacroix defends it well.
Delacroix paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Delacroix throws a nice looking combination but Marvin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marvin thinks about the counter body kick.
A swing and a miss from Delacroix.
Delacroix throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marvin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Delacroix will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Marvin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marvin staying calm.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare MMA inform me that Marvin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Delacroix is not content to let Marvin control the position.
Delacroix tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Delacroix wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Delacroix takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Delacroix wants to get back to his feet but Marvin drags him back down.
Delacroix tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Marvin is trying to control but Delacroix is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Marvin working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Marvin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Marvin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
David C. Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Delacroix is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zadimus Delacroix showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Delacroix, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zadimus Delacroix!
During a confident post fight interview, Zadimus Delacroix thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: G #41 STOLT vs MARVIN II
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Marvin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stolt throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Marvin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stolt wants to sweep here but Marvin controlling him for the moment.
Stolt trying to keep a closed guard but Marvin is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stolt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Marvin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marvin is one step ahead there. #T1#
Marvin trying to control but Stolt is working from the bottom.
Stolt has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stolt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marvin.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice body punch from Stolt.
A left lands for Stolt.
Stolt scores with a spinning back kick!
Marvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marvin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Stolt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marvin has time to react.
Stolt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stolt loads up on a big right hand but Marvin slips the punch.
Marvin tries to land a front kick but Stolt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stolt throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Marvin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Marvin is fighting to break Stolt's control of his arms but Stolt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Marvin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marvin staying calm.
Marvin wants to control but Stolt is keeping him busy.
Stolt taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stolt manages to get back to half guard.
Stolt is not content to let Marvin control the position.
Stolt wants to get back to full guard but Marvin has passed into side control.
Marvin wants to control but Stolt is keeping him busy.
Marvin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stolt haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Yngve Stolt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stolt throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Marvin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marvin.
Stolt scores with a shoulder strike.
Stolt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stolt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stolt tries to work over Marvin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marvin wants to break free but Stolt has control.
Marvin has Stolt pushed against the cage.
Stolt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stolt misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Marvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stolt working Marvin over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stolt.
Stolt swings wildly with an uppercut but Marvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stolt misses with a punch on the inside.
Marvin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stolt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Our sources have told us that Stolt has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Stolt is trying to push Marvin away but Marvin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stolt. #T2#
Stolt misses with a punch to the body.
Stolt lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Marvin slowing the pace effectively.
Marvin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stolt up against the cage.
Stolt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin blocks an uppercut.
Stolt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Stolt holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet. #T3#
Stolt pushes Marvin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stolt misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stolt.
Marvin blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Marvin breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Stolt.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Stolt avoids it easily.
Yngve Stolt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stolt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stolt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stolt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stolt loads up on a big right hand but Marvin slips the punch.#T4#
Stolt misses with a hook. Marvin ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Stolt misses #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stolt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvin can do to turn this around?
Marvin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stolt is trying to maintain the position but Marvin is very close to passing his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Stolt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but Stolt defending well.
Marvin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Stolt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marvin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stolt finds it's way round the side to connect with Marvin's head.
Stolt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stolt throws a shot from downtown. Marvin moves away and avoids it.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stolt defends it well.
Stolt scores with a push kick.
Marvin ducks under a wild hook from Stolt.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Stolt avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marvin's head backwards.
Marvin moves out of range of the strikes.
Marvin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marvin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stolt as he avoids it easily. #T1#
Good leg kick by Stolt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marvin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stolt lands a nice shot to the body.
Stolt stuns Marvin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stolt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stolt misses with a wild body shot.
Marvin staying out of range there.
Stolt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marvin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marvin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stolt defends it well.#T2#
Stolt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marvin.
Marvin walks into a left hand.
Stolt digs a good hook to Marvin's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marvin takes one on the button.
Marvin takes one to the chin there.#ROC#
Marvin is rocked!
Stolt avoids a kick to the body.
Stolt is looking to counter punch.
Marvin ducks under a wild hook from Stolt.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Stolt. Marvin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stolt is looking to score with low kicks.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.
Stolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marvin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yngve Stolt is winning the standup battle so far.
Stolt throws a looping overhand right but Marvin ducks down to avoid it.
Stolt throws a hook but Marvin avoids it easily.
Yngve Stolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stolt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marvin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stolt misses with a straight left.
Stolt moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
Stolt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marvin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Marvin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stolt tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marvin is in Stolt's guard.
Stolt trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marvin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marvin stands and throws Stolt's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stolt manages to work his way to half guard, despite Marvin's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Marvin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stolt.
Marvin with a poor takedown
and Stolt counters with a straight right hand.
Stolt misses with a low kick as Marvin jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Stolt.
Stolt misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control.
Stolt sneaks back into half guard.
Marvin stalling.
Marvin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Stolt pushes Marvin off looking to stand but Marvin dives back in and keeps control.
Marvin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Marvin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stolt is trying to get back to full guard.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but Stolt defending well.
Marvin controlling the action here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stolt is looking to control Marvin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stolt avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stolt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stolt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marvin moves away.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T3#
Stolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marvin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marvin slips a jab from Stolt.
Stolt moves out of range of the body kick.
Stolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marvin.
Marvin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marvin blocks a jab.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Stolt avoids it easily.
Stolt with a hook.
Stolt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stolt lands a nice shot that snaps Marvin's head back.
Marvin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stolt throws out the jab. #T4#
Stolt throws a shot to the body.
Marvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Stolt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stolt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stolt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
so Marvin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Stolt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stolt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stolt pulls Marvin in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt had his way with David C. Marvin in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Marvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stolt throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Marvin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stolt is trying to maintain the position but Marvin is very close to passing his half guard.
Stolt is looking for a sweep. Marvin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Stolt tries to roll over but Marvin keeps him under control.#T1#
Still in half guard, Marvin seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marvin feints the counter takedown.
Stolt lands with a kick to the ribs. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stolt throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control.
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Stolt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stolt wants to control but Marvin postures up.
Marvin trying to control the position but Stolt is working away.
The ground and pound from Marvin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
A lull in the action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yngve Stolt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marvin avoids the body shot from Stolt.
Marvin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marvin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stolt is out of range and Marvin settles back down.
Marvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Marvin tries to land a body kick
and Stolt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Stolt.
Stolt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stolt throws a jab when Marvin was well out of range.
And Marvin tries to counter it with a takedown but Stolt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Marvin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stolt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marvin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
David C. Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stolt throws a nice inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yngve Stolt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stolt, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: G #38 Karter vs Brophy
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Silker looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Silker!
Silker can't do much from the bottom here.
Marvin trying to control the action but Silker is working from the bottom.
Silker prevents Marvin from moving into mount.
Silker tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silker won't allow Marvin to pass to mount.
Silker tries to get to full guard but Marvin has control of the leg.
Silker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Marvin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Marvin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marvin is stalling here. Silker is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Marvin seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Silker has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Silker staying calm.
Marvin can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Silker laying and praying for a moment but Marvin takes advantage and regains half guard.
Silker passes the guard and advances to mount!
Marvin is squirming around, avoiding Silker's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Silker thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Marvin tries to hold on but Silker postures up.
Marvin is desperately trying to improve his position but Silker has a good base and remains in mount.
Silker controlling from the full mount.
Marvin has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Silker's lack of action.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Silker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4##SUB#
Silker wants to work for an arm triangle but Marvin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Marvin is pressing down on Silker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvin pulls Silker in close to his closed guard and prevents Silker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Silker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David C. Marvin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Silker delivers a nice body kick.
Marvin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silker.
Marvin tries to counter with a clinch but Silker shakes him off and moves away.
Silker lands with a hook. Marvin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silker tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control.
Marvin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silker will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
What's Silker going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin trying to control the action but Silker is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marvin taking a breather here.
Silker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Marvin.
Marvin wants to control but Silker is keeping him busy.
Silker looks to move to half guard but instead Marvin has passed into mount! Damn!#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.
Silker has given up his back here. Will Marvin look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Silker wants to control his opponent's hands but Marvin gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Marvin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Silker knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Silker for a finish.
Silker tries to roll but Marvin sticks to his back.
Marvin biding his time, controlling Silker.
Silker trying to control the position but Marvin manages to sink in the hooks.
Well, with Marvin on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Silker is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Marvin's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Marvin missing with strikes from the back.
Marvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silker prevents Marvin from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Marvin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Silker is defending well though. Marvin let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Marvin looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Marvin not allowing Silker to control his hands.
Silker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Marvin is keen to just control but Silker is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Marvin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silker sees it coming and defends easily.
Marvin trying to control from half guard but Silker is working away.
Silker is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvin wants to control but Silker is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Silker slaps away a takedown attempt from Marvin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marvin with the counter takedown but Silker avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marvin or perhaps it was just good defense by Silker, which made it look bad.
Silker throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silker won't be happy with that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin wants to control but Silker is keeping him busy.
Silker is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Marvin advances to full mount.
Marvin tries to control but Silker wriggling away.
Silker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Marvin tries to control but Silker wriggling away.
Marvin fails to take his opponent's back.
Silker reaches up to try and control the position but Marvin seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Silker rolls and tries to escape and now Marvin has his back!
Drei Silker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Silker prevents Marvin from getting a body triangle.
Silker rolls, trying to escape but Marvin keeps control of the position.
Marvin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Silker.
Marvin trying to control momentarily.
Silker trying to control the hands but Marvin won't let him. #SUB2#
Marvin is looking for the choke from the back position but Silker is controlling his hands well. #T3#
Marvin controls the position.#SUB2#
Marvin is persistently looking for the submission but Silker is defending it well.
Marvin looking to hold on to the position here but Silker rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Marvin is stalling in the full guard.
Silker can't keep his opponent in guard - Marvin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Silker is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin trying to control from half guard but Silker is working away. #SUB#
Silker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Silker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
David C. Marvin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvin is taking a breather. Silker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

And that's the end of the fight!
David C. Marvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marvin 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ITFL 8.2
Date: Aug 10, 2016

#R1#
Delacroix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zadimus Delacroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Marvin.
Delacroix misses with a combination
and Marvin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Delacroix really felt that one!
Marvin on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like David C. Marvin has been cut.
Delacroix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#
Marvin is rocked!#CL2#
Delacroix pushes Marvin up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Marvin drags the fight down to the ground.
Delacroix stays in close to Marvin's body and controls the position. #SU2#
Marvin is working an open guard so Delacroix takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Delacroix misses with a body punch
and Marvin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Delacroix takes a swing at Marvin's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Marvin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Delacroix connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Delacroix.
It appears Marvin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Delacroix throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Delacroix!
Marvin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Delacroix!
Marvin controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delacroix wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Delacroix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marvin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Delacroix is trying to reverse the position but instead Marvin has taken his back - oops!
Marvin has good solid back control here. #T2#
Delacroix tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Marvin wants to control the pace but Delacroix is squirming around nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin controlling from the full mount.
Delacroix is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Marvin has taken his back.
Marvin controlling from the back.
Marvin misses with a punch to the head.
Delacroix looking very determined here, making life difficult for Marvin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delacroix tries to escape but Marvin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Delacroix felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
Marvin misses with a punch to the head.
Delacroix looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Delacroix is trying to break free. #SUB#
Marvin patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Marvin misses with a punch to the head.
Marvin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Delacroix doesn't escape.
Delacroix looking very determined here, making life difficult for Marvin.
Delacroix is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Marvin working for the choke. #T4#
Delacroix is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Delacroix trying to control the hands but Marvin breaks the grip. #SUB#
Delacroix preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Marvin. #SUB#
Marvin looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Marvin working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Delacroix is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Marvin has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Delacroix taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David C. Marvin!
During a confident post fight interview, David C. Marvin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bors Ysengrin and David C. Marvin. Ysengrin comes to the cage accompanied by Company town. The crowd seem to be enjoying Marvin's choice of entrance music: Superman Theme. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

183 cm
23 yrs
180 lbs

176 cm
22 yrs
179 lbs

Ysengrin

Marvin

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bors Ysengrin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; David C. Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Ysengrin rushes Marvin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Ysengrin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Marvin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ysengrin (4) vs (0) Marvin
You can see the frustration on Marvin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Ysengrin keeps control of the position easily here as Marvin tries to buck him off.

Ysengrin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Marvin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ysengrin's arms.

Ysengrin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Marvin is defending well though. Ysengrin let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin prevents Ysengrin from getting a body triangle.

Ysengrin looking for the choke from the back.
Marvin has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Marvin trying to control the position but Ysengrin manages to sink in the hooks.

Ysengrin looking for the choke but no joy.
A lull in the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin is hanging on to Marvin's back as he tries to escape.

Ysengrin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Marvin tries to roll but Ysengrin sticks to his back.
Ysengrin not allowing Marvin to control his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Marvin is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ysengrin gets his way!

Marvin fending off the submission attempt from Ysengrin.

Ysengrin is persistently looking for the submission but Marvin is defending it well.

Ysengrin is looking for a rear naked choke here but Marvin reverses the position brilliantly into Ysengrin's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ysengrin (4) vs (2) Marvin

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Ysengrin is keeping the position.
Ysengrin controlling Marvin's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ysengrin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ysengrin (6) vs (2) Marvin
Marvin is looking for a sweep. Ysengrin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Ysengrin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marvin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ysengrin.
Ysengrin trying to control the action but Marvin is working from the bottom.

Marvin is defending against the submission attempts here by Ysengrin.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ysengrin in particular looking to stall.

Ysengrin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Marvin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Marvin trying to control but Ysengrin postures up.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is looking to improve his position.
Marvin is trying to control but can't.
Marvin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ysengrin wants to control from the top but Marvin keeps moving.

Ysengrin 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.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin wants to pass the guard but Marvin is keeping the position.
Ysengrin is pushing down on Marvin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Marvin is fighting to maintain full guard but Ysengrin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Marvin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ysengrin (9) vs (2) Marvin

Ysengrin has control of Marvin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Marvin regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Ysengrin goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Marvin turns into him and now he's in Ysengrin's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ysengrin (9) vs (4) Marvin

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin has Marvin pulled in close to control his posture.
Marvin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ysengrin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Marvin trying to control but Ysengrin is working from the bottom.
Marvin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin pulls Marvin in close to his closed guard and prevents Marvin from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Marvin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Marvin trying to control but Ysengrin is working from the bottom.
Ysengrin can't keep his opponent in guard - Marvin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ysengrin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Marvin wants to control from the top but Ysengrin keeps moving.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin controlling the position.
Ysengrin keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
Marvin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Marvin is keen to just control but Ysengrin is a slippery customer.
Ysengrin gets back to full guard.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Ysengrin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Ysengrin is keeping the position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Marvin trying to control but Ysengrin is working from the bottom.
Ysengrin seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Marvin stands and throws Ysengrin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ysengrin (9) vs (7) Marvin
Ysengrin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Marvin is just content to waste time from the top position. Ysengrin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Marvin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ysengrin is keeping the position for now.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Marvin is now in half guard.
Marvin prevents Ysengrin from improving his position.
Marvin is trying to control. Ysengrin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Marvin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ysengrin sees it coming and defends easily.
Marvin trying to control the action but Ysengrin is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Marvin seems to be working for a kimura but Ysengrin defends the submission attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ysengrin takes the fight on points by 9 to 7.
An out of breath Bors Ysengrin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Junior Borg and David C. Marvin. Borg comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Borg Out. Marvin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Superman Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

169 cm
30 yrs
203 lbs

176 cm
22 yrs
179 lbs

Borg

Marvin

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Junior Borg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; David C. Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and Richard Clark.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Borg shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marvin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borg (2) vs (0) Marvin

Borg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Marvin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Borg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Borg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Borg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Borg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Our spies down at at Gorilla Warfare MMA inform us that Marvin has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Borg tries to pass.
Borg works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Borg is working for a kimura but Marvin is defending it quite comfortably.

Borg is working for a submission of some sort.
We've been hearing good reports from Borg'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.
Marvin tries to roll over but Borg keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Borg is trying to work for a kimura but Marvin is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marvin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Borg is working away from the top position though.

Marvin is defending against the submission attempts here by Borg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is trying to get back to full guard.
Marvin trying to hold on to Borg's head to control him but Borg postures up.
Borg looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Borg is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marvin sees it coming and defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marvin can't keep his opponent in guard - Borg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Marvin is looking to improve his position.

Borg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Marvin defends it well.

Borg is working for a kimura but Marvin is defending it quite comfortably.

Marvin is defending against the submission attempts here by Borg.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Borg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Borg is looking for a kimura but Marvin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borg to get the leverage.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Borg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marvin is just riding it out for now. Borg eventually gives up the hold.

Borg is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marvin is trying to control but can't.
Marvin regains full guard. Nicely done.

Borg drops back looking for a leg! Marvin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Marvin manages to kick Borg off! Borg jumps back into Marvin's guard.
Marvin controlling Borg's posture.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Marvin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Borg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Borg pushes down on Marvin's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Borg is trying to work for a kimura but Marvin is defending well.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Borg seems to be working for a kimura but Marvin defends the submission attempt.
Borg prevents Marvin from improving his position.
Marvin moves into full guard.

Borg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Marvin trying to keep a closed guard but Borg is proving a slippery customer.

Borg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Borg 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.

Marvin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Borg should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Marvin has tightened it up now! Borg should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David C. Marvin!
A victorious David C. Marvin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: G #24 BLAKE vs NICU 2
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Stolt lands with a nice body punch.
Stolt throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stolt!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin wants to control but Stolt is keeping him busy.
Marvin advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin content just to control the position here.
Stolt is trying desperately to improve position.
Marvin is trying to take his opponent's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolt manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marvin controlling the action here.#T1#
Stolt trying to control here.
Marvin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stolt is trying desperately to improve position.
Marvin wants to take his opponent's back but Stolt doesn't allow it. #T2#
Marvin avoids the attempt from Stolt to control.
Marvin tries to control but Stolt wriggling away.
Marvin controlling the position easily from mount.
Stolt wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.#T3#
Poor strikes thrown by Marvin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marvin controlling the pace for now.
Marvin tries to control but Stolt wriggling away.
Stolt is desperately trying to improve his position but Marvin has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Marvin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stolt wants to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Marvin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stolt is looking to escape.
Marvin moves to back control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Stolt showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David C. Marvin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stolt misses with a few strikes there.
Stolt swings for the body but Marvin moves out of range.
Stolt wants to slow Marvin down by chopping away at his legs.
Marvin feinted with a counter takedown.
Stolt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stolt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Marvin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stolt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Marvin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Marvin has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Marvin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stolt is looking to escape. #T1#
Stolt is in all sorts of trouble here.
David C. Marvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stolt tries to hold on but Marvin pushes him away.
Marvin content just to control the position here.
Marvin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stolt is looking to escape.
Marvin controlling from mount. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stolt can't escape the position.
Marvin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stolt can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Marvin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stolt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Marvin controlling from the full mount.
Stolt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Marvin looking to control. #T3##SUB#
Marvin has his foot on Stolt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stolt works his way back into a safe position though.
Marvin looking to control but Stolt passes into half guard.
Stolt wants to control but Marvin is keeping him busy.
Marvin is trying to control but can't.
My spies in Academy of Arse Whoopers inform me that Stolt has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marvin is looking for a sweep. Stolt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stolt stalling. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stolt trying to control the action but Marvin is working from the bottom.
Stolt controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stolt passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Stolt lands a leg kick that knocks Marvin off balance momentarily.
Stolt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Stolt.
Marvin feinted with a counter takedown.
Stolt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marvin.
Marvin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stolt lands with a straight right. Marvin didn't see that one coming.
Marvin shoots in for a takedown but Stolt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marvin dives in for a single leg takedown but Stolt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stolt digs a good body shot into Marvin's ribs.#T1#
Stolt lands a glancing blow to the side of Marvin's head.
Stolt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marvin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stolt. Stolt obviously looking to wear him down.
Stolt scores with a sloppy right hand. Marvin should have avoided that one.
Stolt misses with a straight left.
Marvin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stolt avoids it.
Marvin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stolt.
Stolt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marvin at a distance. #T2#
Stolt misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Stolt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marvin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stolt sprawls and moves away.
Stolt lands a head kick!
Marvin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David C. Marvin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marvin moves out of range of the strikes.
Marvin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stolt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marvin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stolt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Stolt connects with a body shot that sends Marvin's belly button to the back.
Stolt looks to score with a jab to the body but Marvin is just out of range.
Marvin tries to counter with a takedown but Stolt is quick to defend against it.
Marvin walks into a stiff left hand from Stolt.
Stolt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marvin tries to counter with a takedown but Stolt is quick to defend against it.
Stolt lands a body shot.
Marvin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yngve Stolt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marvin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stolt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stolt leaves Marvin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Stolt misses the shot to the body.
Marvin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stolt.
Stolt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Stolt.
Stolt throws a leg kick #TD#
and Marvin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stolt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stolt is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Marvin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Stolt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stolt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Marvin dives in and scores a takedown into Stolt's guard.
Stolt keeping full guard, as Marvin tries to pass.
Stolt keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SUB#
Marvin has gone for a leg lock! Stolt slips out almost immediately though and dives into Marvin's guard.#REVB#
Stolt tries to free his leg and advance position but Marvin is retaining full guard.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Stolt from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Marvin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stolt passes into half guard. #T2#
Stolt prevents Marvin from improving his position.
Stolt wants to take a breather but Marvin is having none of it.
Stolt moves into full mount! Marvin won't be happy about that!
Stolt controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Stolt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Marvin is looking to escape.
Stolt might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Marvin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Stolt prevents Marvin from getting the reversal.
Stolt wants to control the pace but Marvin is squirming around nicely. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stolt controlling his opponent.
Marvin wants to control but Stolt is having none of it.
Stolt trying to control but Marvin is having none of it.
Marvin can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngve Stolt dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Marvin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Stolt misses with the body kick#TD#
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Stolt pushes Marvin off and gets back to his feet.
Stolt lands a nice shot that snaps Marvin's head back.
An inside leg kick lands from Stolt.
Stolt lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marvin.
Marvin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Marvin slips under a jab.
Marvin dodges the punch combination from Stolt.
Stolt with a hook.
Stolt lands a jab to Marvin's midsection.
Stolt throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Marvin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stolt's guard.
Marvin trying to control but Stolt is working from the bottom.
Stolt is looking to stand up but Marvin isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stolt is trying to keep Marvin in close.
Stolt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Stolt is looking for a triangle here but Marvin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Stolt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Marvin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stolt's legs.
Yngve Stolt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marvin has control of an arm but Stolt manages to advance to Marvin's back!
Marvin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T4#
Stolt gets his hands free as Marvin looks to control.
Marvin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Stolt stalling away here and it's allowed Marvin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Stolt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stolt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yngve Stolt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stolt 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yngve Stolt!
Yngve Stolt is the new welterweight champion!
Yngve Stolt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GENERATION #19 BLACK vs STEIN
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Muna closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Muna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marvin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muna but Muna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muna throws out a counter right but Marvin avoids it with no problem.
Muna comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marvin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Muna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marvin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Muna really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marvin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Muna looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Marvin wants to work for an arm triangle but Muna is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Muna trying to hold on to Marvin's head to control him but Marvin postures up. #T1##SUB#
Marvin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Muna is just riding it out for now. Marvin eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Marvin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marvin prevents Muna from standing back up. #SUB#
Marvin in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Muna tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Marvin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David C. Marvin!
David C. Marvin retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking David C. Marvin 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: TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016

Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jamal Quik and David C. Marvin. Marvin has chosen Superman Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

182 cm
44 yrs
182 lbs

176 cm
21 yrs
178 lbs

Quik

Marvin

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jamal Quik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; David C. Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Marvin shoots in and bounces Quik off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quik (0) vs (2) Marvin
Marvin trying to control but Quik is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quik pulls Marvin in to control the position.
Marvin tries to free his leg and advance position but Quik is retaining full guard.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Quik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marvin tries to free his leg and advance position but Quik is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Marvin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Quik (0) vs (5) Marvin

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin trying to control the action but Quik is working from the bottom.

Marvin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Quik has escaped the position, nice work there.

Marvin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Quik has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Marvin but great work by Quik.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Quik (4) vs (5) Marvin
Quik is looking to take a break and control but Marvin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marvin gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik wants to pass to mount but Marvin is defending the position.

Marvin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Marvin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quik is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quik controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quik'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.
Marvin tries to get to full guard but Quik has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quik wants to pass the guard but Marvin is defending well.
Well, if Quik is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Marvin wants to control but Quik is keeping busy.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quik prevents Marvin from improving his position.
Marvin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Quik seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Marvin actively working from the bottom here.
Marvin trying to get back to full guard but Quik takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Quik (7) vs (5) Marvin
Quik controlling the position easily from mount.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Quik avoids the attempt from Marvin to control.
Marvin is trying desperately to improve position.
Quik looking to control but Marvin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quik is trying to take his opponent's back.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is working to get back to half guard.
Marvin keeps trying to improve his position.
Quik wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Quik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Marvin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Marvin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quik wants to pass to mount but Marvin is defending the position.

Quik is trying to work for a kimura but Marvin is defending well.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Marvin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quik pulls his head out easily.
Quik performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marvin trying to get back to full guard but Quik takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Quik (10) vs (5) Marvin

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Quik content just to control the position here.
Quik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Marvin is working to get back to half guard.
Marvin wants to hold on but Quik pushes him away.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Marvin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Quik perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Marvin wants to get back to full guard.

Quik moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Marvin.
Score +3 for passing guard: Quik (13) vs (5) Marvin
Marvin is letting Quik control him for a moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Quik is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Quik (15) vs (5) Marvin
Marvin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quik (15) vs (7) Marvin

Marvin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Quik looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Quik looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Quik!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Quik (19) vs (7) Marvin
Quik moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Further stalling from Quik.

And that's the end of the fight!
Quik takes the fight on points by 19 to 7.

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