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Event: GC 309: Hussein v Heimer     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1#
Vegas misses with a two punch combination.
Watt throws a shot from downtown. Vegas moves away and avoids it.
Watt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Watt's corner calls for a 1-2. Watt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Watt misses with a wild combination.
Watt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vegas throws a hook but Watt avoids it easily.
Vegas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Watt slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Vegas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Watt throws a right hand that misses
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Watt will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas staying out of range there.
Watt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Watt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a wild body shot.
Watt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vegas shoots in but no luck this time.
Watt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Watt shoots in but Vegas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Watt tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Watt sizes up Vegas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Watt misses with a double jab
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watt throws a series of strikes that have Vegas backpedaling.
Watt just misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas throws a head kick but Watt moves out of range.
Watt misses with a right hand #TD#
so Vegas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Watt pushes Vegas off and gets back to his feet. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Watt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Vegas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watt.
Watt misses with a double jab.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vegas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watt. #T3#
Vegas walks into a straight right hand from Watt.
Watt lands with a nice body punch.
Watt misses with a lunging right hand
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Watt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegas sprawls well. Vegas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Watt gets slowly back to his feet.
Watt slips a jab from Vegas.
A nice combination there by Vegas.
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watt.
Vegas throws a head kick but Watt moves out of range.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watt throws a right hand that Vegas ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegas also avoids with ease.
Watt misses with an uppercut. Vegas saw that one coming.
Watt misses with a double jab.
Watt misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4#
Vegas dives in for a single leg takedown but Watt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vegas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Watt takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Watt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Watt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vegas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Watt grinds an elbow into Vegas's temple.
A lull in the action here.
Watt landing a few strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas is trying to get back to half guard.
Vegas is working hard here to advance position.
Watt looks up at the clock and then as Vegas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Watt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Scott Watt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vegas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vegas slips under a jab from Watt.
Watt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vegas fails to land the takedown.
Watt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vegas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watt throws a leg kick but Vegas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Watt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watt wants to counter the offense by Vegas and move into the clinch position.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Watt moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watt lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Vegas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas avoids a kick to the body.
Watt scores with the left hand. Vegas knows he should have avoided that one.
Vegas misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Watt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vegas to the ground. Watt is now in Vegas's guard.
Vegas trying to control the position here.
Scott Watt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vegas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Watt throws a big right hand that misses.
Vegas 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.
Vegas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Watt's guard. #REVR##T2#
Watt controls Vegas momentarily but Vegas frees himself.
Vegas trying to control but Watt is working from the bottom.
Vegas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vegas tries to free his leg and advance position but Watt is retaining full guard.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Watt keeps moving.
Vegas looking to sit in guard and control but Watt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watt is in close to Vegas's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Vegas working a defensive guard here.
Vegas striking off his back but it's not causing Watt any problems.
Watt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vegas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Watt looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Vegas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Watt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Watt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Watt is working Vegas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vegas is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Vegas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Watt has passed into half guard!
Watt wants to pass the guard but Vegas is defending well.
Watt passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vegas!
Vegas wants to hold on but Watt pushes him away.
Watt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Watt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vegas's face.
Watt unloads with some shots from mount but Vegas bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Watt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A slow jab from Vegas misses its intended target.
Watt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Watt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vegas.
Vegas slips a straight right by Watt.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Watt is just out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vegas.
Watt moves out of range of the strikes.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Watt tries to bum rush Vegas with a series of wild strikes but Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watt dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Watt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vegas's sensitive parts. #T1#
Vegas misses with the combination.
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Watt. #TD2#
Watt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vegas on his heels. He'll look to pass Vegas's guard now, I'm sure.
Watt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Watt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Watt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vegas looking for a sweep. Not yet Vegas, not yet.
Watt stays in close to Vegas's body and controls the position.
Vegas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Watt manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Watt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vegas's guard. #REVB#
Watt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vegas's head.
Watt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Vegas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Watt stacks Vegas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Watt!#SUB2#
Watt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vegas has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vegas tries to bench press Watt off him but Watt keeps the position. #T3#
Vegas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Watt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vegas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vegas's back!
Watt punches the canvas rather than the man.
Vegas is taking damage to the body and head.
Watt loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Vegas hold on? #SUB2#
Watt is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB2#
Watt is working for a rear naked choke. Vegas is not defending it well and Watt has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Vegas refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Vegas's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Watt!
A very excited looking Scott Watt 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: GC 303     
Date:   Jul 04, 2019
#R1#
Polyanskiy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vegas.
Vegas moves away from the strike by Polyanskiy.
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy slaps away a takedown attempt from Vegas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Polyanskiy lands a head shot.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Vegas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vegas misses with a two punch combination.
Polyanskiy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vegas doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Polyanskiy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vegas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Polyanskiy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vegas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is trying to get an arm triangle but Vegas is defending well. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy swings around for an armbar but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Polyanskiy's guard.#T1##SUB2#
Polyanskiy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vegas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vegas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vegas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vegas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vegas lands a couple of elbows.
Polyanskiy keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
Polyanskiy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Polyanskiy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Vegas has passed into half guard!
Polyanskiy tries to get to full guard but Vegas has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vegas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Polyanskiy defends it well.
Vegas working over Polyanskiy with some ground and pound. Polyanskiy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vegas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Polyanskiy keeps working. #SUB#
Polyanskiy is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
Polyanskiy gets back to full guard. #T3#
Vegas working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vegas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Polyanskiy keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Polyanskiy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Polyanskiy's legs - danger averted.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Polyanskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Polyanskiy is trying to control the position but Vegas postures up.
Vegas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vegas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Polyanskiy keeping full guard, as Vegas tries to pass. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vegas passes into half guard.
Vegas lands strikes from half guard.
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 Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vegas lands a jab-cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vegas.
Polyanskiy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vegas defends well and Polyanskiy ends up having to push Vegas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Vegas.
No luck for Polyanskiy with that takedown attempt.
Polyanskiy lands a jab to Vegas's midsection.
Polyanskiy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polyanskiy circles away quickly and effectively.
Polyanskiy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas throws a body kick that misses.
Polyanskiy goes for a double leg but Vegas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vegas continues to drive forward.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy cracks a nice hook into Vegas's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Polyanskiy dodges the punch combination from Vegas. #T1#
Polyanskiy throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Polyanskiy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Polyanskiy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Polyanskiy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Polyanskiy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vegas connects with a body shot.
Vegas looks to land a combination. Polyanskiy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vegas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vegas works over Polyanskiy's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Polyanskiy moves into the clinch successfully.
Polyanskiy looking for a takedown.
Polyanskiy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Polyanskiy is defended easily by Vegas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Polyanskiy is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy scores with a nice right hand.
Polyanskiy blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Polyanskiy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vegas pinned against the cage. Vegas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Polyanskiy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vegas. That one must have hurt.#TD2#
Vegas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Vegas trying to keep a closed guard but Polyanskiy is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Vegas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Polyanskiy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy 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.
Polyanskiy stopping the sweep attempt from Vegas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Polyanskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vegas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vegas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vegas! #REVR##T4##SUB#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Polyanskiy has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Vegas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Polyanskiy is looking to reverse the position.
Polyanskiy keeps trying to improve his position.
Polyanskiy can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas 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#
Vegas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Polyanskiy.#TD#
Polyanskiy gets caught flat footed, as Vegas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Polyanskiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vegas is one step ahead there.
Vegas with a nice head shot there.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Polyanskiy 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.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Polyanskiy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polyanskiy trying to keep a closed guard but Vegas is proving a slippery customer.
Vegas works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Polyanskiy trying to control here. #T1##SUB#
Vegas is working for a kimura but Polyanskiy is defending it quite comfortably.
Vegas wants to take a breather but Polyanskiy is having none of it.
Vegas is pressing down on Polyanskiy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Polyanskiy is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Vegas is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Vegas is working for a submission of some sort.
Alex Polyanskiy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Vegas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Polyanskiy is refusing to be controlled, as Vegas sits in half guard.
Vegas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vegas passes into side control, despite Polyanskiy's attempt to control the position.
Polyanskiy is trying to control Vegas's posture but Vegas avoids it.
Polyanskiy is looking for a sweep.
Vegas wants to control but Polyanskiy is keeping him busy.
Vegas working away.#T3#
Vegas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Polyanskiy keeps working.
Polyanskiy can't do much from the bottom here.
Polyanskiy is looking for a sweep.
Vegas is looking to take a break and control but Polyanskiy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vegas just content to control the position.
Polyanskiy struggling a bit here.
Vegas trying to control the position but Polyanskiy is working away.
Polyanskiy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Vegas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Polyanskiy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vegas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vegas working the body and head with strikes.
Vegas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Polyanskiy can do to turn this around?
Vegas working away.
Vegas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Polyanskiy keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Polyanskiy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Polyanskiy tries to improve position but can't.
Polyanskiy throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vegas, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!

During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Vegas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GC 288     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1#
Shashi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
As Vegas looks to move away, Shashi throws a big counter combo but Vegas just gets out of the way.#TD#
Shashi gets a takedown into half guard.
Shashi prevents Vegas from improving his position.
Shashi throws a strike but Vegas avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Shashi from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shashi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shashi trying to control but Vegas is working from the bottom. #T1#
Shashi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shashi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shashi advances position into side control!
Vegas tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Shashi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Vegas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back.
Shashi not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2##SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Shashi wants to work for an arm triangle but Vegas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shashi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vegas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shashi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vegas is looking to improve his position.
Vegas flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Shashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vegas defends it well.
Shashi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Vegas wants to improve his position but Shashi is controlling well. #SUB#
Shashi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vegas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shashi. #SUB#
Shashi is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Vegas actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
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.
Shashi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vegas punching from the bottom.
Vegas wants to control but Shashi is keeping busy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vegas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vegas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shashi.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shashi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shashi wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Shashi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cajetan Shashi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Shashi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Shashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shashi connects with a right hand. Vegas shakes it off.
Shashi misses with an uppercut. Vegas saw that one coming.
Vegas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vegas lands a two punch combo. #CL#
Shashi rushes Vegas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Shashi manages to get underhooks.
Shashi being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shashi is trying to break free.
Vegas throws an elbow that misses.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shashi to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Shashi slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Shashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Shashi.
Shashi swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Vegas counter with a right hand.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Shashi moves out of range.
Vegas misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas thows a body kick. Shashi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shashi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vegas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vegas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vegas feints the counter takedown.
Vegas throws out a powerful jab.#TD#
Shashi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Shashi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vegas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shashi has managed to get both his arms back between Vegas's legs - danger averted.
Shashi passes Vegas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shashi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vegas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Vegas moves into full guard.
Vegas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shashi is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Vegas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shashi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shashi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shashi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vegas striking from the bottom here.
Cajetan Shashi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shashi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shashi is looking to work some ground and pound but Vegas has wrist control.#T3#
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Shashi from controlling successfully.
Vegas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shashi preventing the sweep.
Shashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vegas trying to control the position.
Vegas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vegas stalks Shashi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shashi's face. Shashi staggers backwards, shaken.
Cajetan Shashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Shashi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vegas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shashi misses the shot to the body.
Vegas moves out of range of the strikes.
Vegas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shashi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shashi shoots for a takedown but Vegas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shashi.
Shashi shoots in and drives through. Vegas sprawls well.
Vegas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cajetan Shashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shashi doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas moves out of range as Shashi strikes.
Shashi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vegas swivels and escapes.
A little jabbing left from Vegas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vegas tries a low kick but Shashi avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shashi fails with a takedown attempt.
And Vegas tries to counter it with a takedown but Shashi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shashi scores with a body shot. #CL#
Shashi moves into the clinch.
Vegas taking a breather.
Vegas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shashi.
Vegas misses with a body punch.
Shashi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vegas is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shashi is looking to control Vegas's arms but Vegas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shashi has his back to the cage.
Vegas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shashi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vegas misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Vegas manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Shashi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shashi has a takedown stuffed.
Vegas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shashi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shashi doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Shashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vegas wants to counter with a clinch but Shashi pushes him away.
Vegas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Shashi misses the target.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shashi throws a head kick that Vegas semi-blocks. #T2#
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shashi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas blocks a head kick by Shashi.
Shashi avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Shashi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cajetan Shashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shashi connects with a high kick.
Vegas lands a head kick. Shashi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vegas scores with a head kick.
Shashi is looking to clinch but Vegas is avoiding it.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Shashi moves out of range easily. #T3#
Shashi misses with a head kick.
Shashi is looking to wear down Vegas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vegas stuffs the takedown attempt from Shashi. Shashi gets slowly back to his feet.
Shashi lands with a nice combination. Vegas backs away looking to recover.
Vegas throws a right hand that Shashi ducks under and follows up with a left that Shashi also avoids with ease.
Shashi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shashi shoots for a takedown but Vegas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vegas throws a counter combo.
Shashi throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Shashi fails to land the takedown.
Vegas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
A combination from Shashi does no damage.
Shashi shoots in and drives through. Vegas sprawls well.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Shashi avoids nicely.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shashi circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Shashi moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Shashi gets caught napping as Vegas dives in and scores a takedown. Shashi manages to retain guard.
Vegas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shashi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vegas's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Shashi throws a sloppy strike and Vegas has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Shashi is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Vegas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Vegas!
A very excited looking Johnny Vegas 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: GC 278     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Gatsby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Gatsby changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vegas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatsby lands with a cross.
A lazy body kick from Gatsby #TD2#
and Vegas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Gatsby actively working from the bottom here.
Gatsby wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Vegas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gatsby has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vegas.
Gatsby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB#
Gatsby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vegas pulls his head out easily.
Gatsby is not content to let Vegas control the position.#SUB2#
Vegas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Gatsby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Gatsby is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
Ground and pound from Vegas. #SUB#
Gatsby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vegas pulls his head out easily.
Gatsby is doing well to control the position and prevent Vegas from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Vegas is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Gatsby to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #T3#
Vegas throws a big right hand that misses.
Gatsby looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatsby, not yet.
Vegas throwing strikes from guard but Gatsby blocks nicely.
Vegas throws an elbow that misses. Gatsby uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vegas's guard. Nice move by Gatsby!#REVR##SUB2#
Vegas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gatsby is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gatsby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gatsby advances position into side control!
Vegas is not content to let Gatsby control the position. #T4#
Vegas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vegas manages to get to full guard.
Gatsby is stalling in the full guard.
Gatsby seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vegas for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gatsby throws a lazy uppercut
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vegas tries to bum rush Gatsby with a series of wild strikes but Gatsby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab lands there for Gatsby.
Gatsby throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatsby misses with a few strikes there.
Gatsby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Gatsby swings widly with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Gatsby.
Gatsby lands a nice hook to Vegas's body. Vegas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Joe Gatsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatsby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vegas is fending him off so far but Gatsby persists. Nope, Vegas circles away and we're back to standing.
Vegas slips a jab and a cross from Gatsby.
Vegas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gatsby looks to land a left hand but Vegas moved out of range nicely.
Gatsby avoids the body shot from Vegas.
A big left from Gatsby misses.
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Gatsby throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Gatsby was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Gatsby.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Gatsby avoids nicely.
Gatsby jabs Vegas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gatsby just misses with a punch to the body.
Gatsby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vegas circles away quickly and effectively.
Gatsby throws a body shot but no joy.
Gatsby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circling - Vegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vegas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatsby misses with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas throws the kick towards the body but Gatsby avoids it.#T2#
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Gatsby's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gatsby duly obliges.
Vegas lands with an overhand left.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Gatsby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Gatsby misses the jab.
Vegas throws a counter combo.
Gatsby jabs Vegas right on the nose. Vegas blinks but takes it well.
Gatsby misses with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gatsby throws an overhand right that lands on Vegas's shoulder, as Vegas tries to avoid the shot.
Vegas slips under a jab from Gatsby.#TD2#
Vegas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gatsby's half guard.
Gatsby keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gatsby defends it well. #T3##SUB#
Gatsby actively working from the bottom here.
Johnny Vegas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gatsby trying to control but Vegas postures up. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vegas.
Vegas trying to control from half guard but Gatsby is working away. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Vegas seems to be looking for submissions.
Vegas is looking to take a break and control but Gatsby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gatsby wants to get back to his feet.
Gatsby makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gatsby.#SUB#
Vegas is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gatsby has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vegas is looking to defend but Gatsby has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vegas! Gatsby pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vegas taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joe Gatsby!
Joe Gatsby thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GC 271     
Date:   Jan 18, 2019
#R1#
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nazaryan slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Nazaryan misses with a body kick.
Nazaryan lands a head shot.
Vegas lands a lovely overhand right.
Vegas defending well as Nazaryan loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nazaryan misses with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Nazaryan.
Nazaryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Vegas looks to land a body kick but Nazaryan moved away.
Vegas feints and then cracks Nazaryan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nazaryan down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nazaryan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nazaryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Vegas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nazaryan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nazaryan throws a series of punches but Vegas avoids them all with ease.
Nazaryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nazaryan cracks Vegas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Nazaryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vegas throws a looping overhand right but Nazaryan ducks down to avoid it.
Nazaryan throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Nazaryan. Those never looked like landing.
Nazaryan connects with a high kick.
Nazaryan avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Nazaryan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vegas throws a right hand that Nazaryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Nazaryan also avoids with ease.
Nazaryan scores with a one two! Vegas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vegas darts in looking for a takedown but Nazaryan gets double underhooks and turns Vegas into the cage.
Nazaryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nazaryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nazaryan throws the kick towards the body but Vegas avoids it.
As Nazaryan looks to move away, Vegas throws a big counter combo but Nazaryan just gets out of the way.#T2#
Vegas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vegas tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vegas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vegas throws a leg kick that misses.
Vegas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vegas slips a jab and a cross from Nazaryan.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Nazaryan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas throws a lazy head kick
and Nazaryan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vegas throws a nice head kick!
Sloppy strikes from Nazaryan. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas throws a head kick but Nazaryan moves out of range.
Vegas throws a right hand that Nazaryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Nazaryan also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Nazaryan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Nazaryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vegas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Vegas checks a low kick from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nazaryan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Nazaryan misses.
Vegas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vegas tried to counter with a leg kick but Nazaryan avoided it.
A right-left combo lands from Vegas.
Nazaryan throws a looping overhand right but Vegas ducks down to avoid it.
Vegas tries to counter with a takedown but Nazaryan is quick to defend against it.
Nazaryan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nazaryan manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vegas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nazaryan misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazaryan throws a lazy right hand but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nazaryan.
An inside leg kick lands from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vegas is able to avoid easily.#TD#
Vegas shoots in and bounces Nazaryan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Nazaryan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vegas presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nazaryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Nazaryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nazaryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nazaryan tries a body shot but Vegas blocks it.
Nazaryan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nazaryan digs a right hand into Vegas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vegas's gas tank.
Nazaryan presses Vegas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nazaryan gets underhooks to prevent Vegas's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vrej Nazaryan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nazaryan misses with a double jab
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Nazaryan.
Vegas slips a jab and a cross from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas takes one on the button.
Nazaryan scores with a body shot.
Vegas ducks right into an uppercut from Nazaryan.
Vegas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vegas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nazaryan throws a right hand that Vegas ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegas also avoids with ease.
Vegas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Nazaryan does no damage.
Nazaryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vegas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vegas misses with a low kick.
Nazaryan throws a body punch but Vegas moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nazaryan. #T1#
Nazaryan throws a sloppy head kick
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vegas tries to bum rush Nazaryan with a series of wild strikes but Nazaryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nazaryan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan looks to land a body kick but Vegas moved away.
Vegas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Nazaryan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vegas misses with a hook
and Nazaryan counters with an inside leg kick.
Nazaryan scores with a decent looking hook.
Nazaryan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vegas's head.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nazaryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nazaryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vegas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nazaryan on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nazaryan misses with a body shot.
It looked like Vegas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Nazaryan throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.
Nazaryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nazaryan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Vegas misses its intended target.
Nazaryan counters with a body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nazaryan is looking to slow Vegas down with leg kicks.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nazaryan lands a nice looking body shot.
Vegas misses with a head kick.
Vrej Nazaryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nazaryan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nazaryan.
Vegas is looking to counter punch.
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nazaryan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan looks to land a right hand but Vegas moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vegas.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Nazaryan misses with a body shot.
Vegas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vegas defending well as Nazaryan loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Vegas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vegas sizes up Nazaryan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Vegas scores with a head kick. Nazaryan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nazaryan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Nazaryan looks to move away, Vegas throws a big counter combo but Nazaryan just gets out of the way.#T4#
Nazaryan misses with a wild combination.
Nazaryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas moves out of range as Nazaryan throws a body kick.
Vegas is looking for a counter combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vegas counters with a two punch combo.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas connects with a high kick.
Vegas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nazaryan swivels and escapes.
Vegas closes the distance and clinches up with Nazaryan, looking for a takedown. Vegas pushes Nazaryan against the cage but Nazaryan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nazaryan lands a high kick!
A combination from Nazaryan does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Nazaryan tries to land a front kick but Vegas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vrej Nazaryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vegas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Vegas tests Nazaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nazaryan.
Vegas moves out of range as Nazaryan throws a body kick.
Vegas looks to land a combination but Nazaryan avoids it well.
Vegas takes one on the button.
Nazaryan looks to throw the jab but Vegas is out of range.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nazaryan throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Nazaryan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nazaryan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Nazaryan avoids nicely.
Nazaryan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nazaryan loads up on a big right hand but Vegas slips the punch.
Vegas moves out of range of the strikes.
Vegas scores with a nice body kick. #T1#
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Nazaryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vegas fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nazaryan just manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nazaryan wants it to stay on the feet.
Vegas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nazaryan.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries to land a front kick but Vegas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nazaryan misses with a wild body shot.
Nazaryan misses with a double jab.
Vegas feinted with a counter takedown.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Nazaryan scores with a nice head shot.
Vegas misses with a takedown attempt - Nazaryan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nazaryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nazaryan throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Nazaryan looks to move away, Vegas throws a big counter combo but Nazaryan just gets out of the way.
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vegas throws a body kick that misses.
A combination from Nazaryan does no damage.
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Nazaryan throws a fast counter high kick but Vegas manages to duck under it in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazaryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nazaryan jabs at Vegas's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nazaryan.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Nazaryan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vegas swings for the body but Nazaryan moves out of range.
Nazaryan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
A big left from Nazaryan misses.
Vegas works over Nazaryan's head and body with a nice combination.
Nazaryan throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nazaryan.
Vegas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nazaryan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T3#
Nazaryan scores with a punch to the head.
Vegas checks a leg kick.
Nazaryan throws a push kick but Vegas slaps the foot to one side.
Nazaryan scores with a sloppy right hand. Vegas should have avoided that one.
Nazaryan looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Nazaryan looks to land a combination. Vegas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nazaryan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Nazaryan circles away easily
letting Nazaryan counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vrej Nazaryan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nazaryan blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Nazaryan throws a fast counter high kick but Vegas manages to duck under it in time.
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas lands with a slapping head kick.
Nazaryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazaryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Vegas moves away from the strike by Nazaryan.
Vegas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nazaryan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vegas somewhat.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vegas takes a swing at Nazaryan's ribcage but misses.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Vegas walks into a straight right hand from Nazaryan.
Vegas blocks a head kick by Nazaryan.
Vegas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nazaryan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nazaryan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nazaryan misses with a straight right.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vrej Nazaryan!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Vrej Nazaryan made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: GC 263     
Date:   Dec 08, 2018
#R1#
Jeremy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Jeremy avoids them all with ease.
Vegas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vegas ducks right into an uppercut from Jeremy.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeremy throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.
Vegas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeremy.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeremy is just out of range.
Jeremy throws a jab when Vegas was well out of range.
Vegas feints the counter takedown.
Jeremy throws an off balance right hand
and Vegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jeremy throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Vegas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jeremy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vegas is one step ahead there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas wants to control from the top but Jeremy keeps moving.
Vegas content to stall in guard here. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jeremy holds on and takes a little breather.
Jeremy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Jeremy'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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jeremy holds on and takes a little breather.
Vegas advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Vegas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Vegas swings around for an armbar but Jeremy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Vegas's guard.#T2#
Jeremy wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vegas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jeremy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vegas is looking for a triangle but Jeremy pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Vegas can't keep his opponent in guard - Jeremy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vegas tries to get to full guard but Jeremy has control of the leg.
Vegas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jeremy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jeremy's back!
Jeremy wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Vegas is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Vegas controlling well, preventing Jeremy from escaping the position. #T4##SUB2#
Vegas working for a choke but Jeremy is defending well.
Vegas not allowing Jeremy to control his hands. #SUB2#
Vegas working for a choke but Jeremy is defending well.
Jeremy is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Vegas 's hooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegas lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jeremy hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jeremy lands with an uppercut that bounces Vegas off the cage and back into range.
Vegas moves out of range as Jeremy strikes.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeremy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Jeremy.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas loads up on a big right hand but Jeremy slips the punch.
It looked like Jeremy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vegas.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeremy.
Vegas slips a jab from Jeremy.
Jeremy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jeremy blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Vegas 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.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jeremy.
Jeremy looks to land a combination but Vegas avoids it well.
Vegas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Jeremy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jeremy is looking to counter punch.
Jeremy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jeremy lands a body shot.
Jeremy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Jeremy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vegas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jeremy lands a nice hook to Vegas's body. Vegas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jeremy lands with a nice body punch.
Ron Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeremy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Vegas unleashes a big counter combination but Jeremy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vegas lands a nice looking body kick.
Vegas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jeremy rather than just go for the knockout.
Jeremy lands a lovely overhand right.
Jeremy with a nice cross.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jeremy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vegas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jeremy misses the jab.
Vegas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas swinging wildly here.
A jab from Jeremy misses.
Jeremy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas. #T2#
Vegas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
An inside leg kick from Jeremy misses.
Jeremy throws a leg kick but Vegas checks it.
Jeremy throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeremy digs a good hook to Vegas's body.
Jeremy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jeremy throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Jeremy. That snapped Vegas's head back.
Jeremy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vegas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vegas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jeremy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jeremy throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Jeremy tried to score with a low kick but Vegas checks it.
Vegas tries to move into range but Jeremy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Jeremy sizes up Vegas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jeremy looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Jeremy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vegas misses with a body shot.
Jeremy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
Jeremy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Ron Jeremy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Vegas slips a straight right by Jeremy.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Jeremy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jeremy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Jeremy. That's going to slow Vegas down.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeremy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vegas in his tracks.
Jeremy dips to his left and cracks Vegas with an uppercut!
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Vegas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vegas.
Jeremy throws a shot from downtown. Vegas moves away and avoids it.
Jeremy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeremy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vegas works over Jeremy's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Jeremy dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Jeremy lands a head kick. Vegas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Jeremy 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#
Jeremy 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.
Jeremy lands a head shot.
Vegas throws a hook but Jeremy blocks it.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jeremy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jeremy looks to land a left hand but Vegas moved out of range nicely.
Ron Jeremy is winning the standup battle so far.
Jeremy misses with a straight right.
Vegas wants to counter the offense by Jeremy and move into the clinch position.
Jeremy cracks Vegas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vegas takes one on the button.
Jeremy scores with a sloppy right hand. Vegas should have avoided that one. #ROC#
Vegas is rocked!
Jeremy circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Vegas to the canvas! Vegas doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Jeremy keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Jeremy!
During a confident post fight interview, Ron Jeremy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: EFC Horowich vs Rockwell     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Vegas scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Vegas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
White dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
White throws out a leg kick but Vegas moves out of range and White only half commits.
Vegas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White connects with a leg kick. Vegas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A low kick from White misses #TD2#
and Vegas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for White!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Vegas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
A lull in the action here as Vegas stalls from top position.
Vegas is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
White is pushing Vegas's head away, looking to escape. Vegas manages to hold on to the position though.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vegas with the ground and pound but White regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
White has hold of Vegas's hands but Vegas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
White wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Vegas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. Vegas eventually gives up the hold.
Vegas working over White with some ground and pound. White looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Vegas wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Vegas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vegas prevents White from standing back up. #SUB2#
Vegas is working for a kimura but White is defending it quite comfortably.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vegas scores with a couple of nice shots.
White is trying to stand back up but Vegas is controlling him #SUB2#
White is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
White is trying to stand. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White pushes Vegas off but Vegas dives into side control.
White wants to get back to his feet but Vegas drags him back down.
Vegas wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
Vegas throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and White works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Vegas has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can White defend it? Vegas steps over the head and cranks it - White is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Vegas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Vegas!
Our winner, Johnny Vegas, 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.
In defeat, Freddy White stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the drawing board '.

 

Event: EFC Boudain vs Mangrove Jr     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
Coach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vegas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Coach misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
Head Coach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coach bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Coach lands a nice shot to the body.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Vegas.
Vegas throws a right hand that Coach ducks under and follows up with a left that Coach also avoids with ease.
Coach 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.#TD2#
Vegas gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas is looking to take a break and control but Coach is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Coach has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vegas trying to control the position but Coach is working away. #T1##SUB2#
Vegas goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Coach rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Vegas's guard! Nice work there by Coach!
Coach slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Vegas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Coach has picked Vegas up and slammed him! Vegas can't keep hold of the triangle and Coach manages to pass to side control!
Vegas tries to buck Coach off but Coach is having none of it.#T2#
Vegas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Coach is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas. #SUB2#
Vegas seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura but Coach is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vegas to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Vegas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Vegas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3##SUB2#
Vegas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Coach has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Coach keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vegas wants to free his trapped foot but Coach is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Vegas is trying to work for a kimura but Coach is defending well.
Vegas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Vegas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Coach throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Vegas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Vegas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Vegas.
Coach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coach misses with a hook.
Coach takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Coach throws a jab when Vegas was well out of range.
Coach showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas scoring well with a low kick there.
A shot to the liver by Coach. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coach swinging wildly here.
Vegas throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coach. #TD2#
Vegas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Coach!
Coach managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vegas. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Coach has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Coach has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Coach knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2##SUB2#
Vegas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Coach is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Vegas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Coach knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Vegas has an Americana. Coach didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vegas is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vegas hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johnny Vegas!
Johnny Vegas is the new lightweight champion!
Johnny Vegas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Head Coach had this to say: 'Thats it for me boys! I'm hanging them up...'.

 

Event: Showdown In The Downtown #1     
Date:   Oct 19, 2018
#R1#
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden fails with a takedown attempt.
Vegas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Vegas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Durden. #CL2#
Vegas tries to keep at a distance but Durden has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Vegas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Durden.
We've been hearing reports that Vegas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Durden throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vegas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden is looking for a takedown.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Durden.
Vegas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Durden gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nice body punch from Durden - that landed with a thud.
Durden misses with some punches. #BC#
Vegas breaks from the clinch.
Durden stalks Vegas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vegas's face. Vegas staggers backwards, shaken.
Vegas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Vegas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Durden sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vegas takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Durden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas looks to land a combination. Durden sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden throws a series of punches but Vegas avoids them all with ease.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vegas tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Durden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vegas tries to avoid it but Durden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vegas to the ground. Vegas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Vegas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden tries to clinch but Vegas moves away #TD#
and Vegas counters with a takedown into side control.
Vegas wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
Durden sneaks back into half guard.
Durden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vegas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vegas's back!
Vegas tries to break free.
Vegas prevents Durden from getting a body triangle.#T4##SUB2#
Durden has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
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!
Vegas trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Durden tries to get the hooks in deep but Vegas pushed the leg off.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Durden. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Vegas is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Durden gets his hands free as Vegas looks to control.
Vegas tries to break free.
I would not like to be Vegas right now.
Will Durden go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Durden.
Durden throws a series of punches but Vegas avoids them all with ease.
Vegas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Durden will be more careful next time no doubt.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vegas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vegas.
Vegas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice combination there by Vegas.
Durden looks to land a combination but Vegas avoids it well.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Vegas ducks down to avoid it.
Durden throws a leg kick but Vegas moved away.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vegas can pounce on him.
Vegas lands with a nice combination. Durden backs away looking to recover.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Vegas sees coming a mile off.
Johnny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Vegas slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Vegas tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durden takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Vegas appears to be looking for a big counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Durden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Vegas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vegas looks for a takedown but Durden sprawls well.
Durden misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden. #TD#
Vegas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Durden to the mat! Durden manages to get full guard.
Vegas looking to sit in guard and control but Durden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vegas is on top in guard. #REVR#
Durden controlling Vegas's posture. #T3#
Durden is trying to control the position but Vegas postures up.
Durden has Vegas pulled in close to control his posture.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Durden is pulling down on Vegas's head. It's preventing any offense from Vegas, at least for the moment.
Vegas looking to pass the guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vegas throws a big right hand that misses.
Vegas tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Tyler Durden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vegas slips nicely into half guard.
Durden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Vegas wants to work for an arm triangle but Durden is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Durden wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy.
Durden is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vegas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Durden's head.
Durden looks to land a combination. Vegas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vegas.
Vegas has a takedown stuffed.
Vegas lands a jab-cross combination.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Vegas lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Vegas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Durden looks to land a combination. Vegas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Durden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vegas.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vegas shoots for a double leg takedown but Durden sprawls well. He's pushed Vegas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vegas misses with a combination
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vegas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vegas connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Vegas's side.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Durden has his takedown stuffed
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden misses with a hook.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vegas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Durden sprawls and moves away.
Vegas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden misses with a double jab.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Durden is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vegas counters with a straight right hand.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vegas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Vegas moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Durden dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Durden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vegas with a body shot.
Durden avoids the head kick by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vegas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vegas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden throws a shot to the body.
Durden looks for the body kick but Vegas saw that one coming.
Vegas tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Vegas's ribs.#CL2#
Durden rushes Vegas and presses him up against the cage.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegas.
Vegas blocks an uppercut.
Vegas is looking to break free of the clinch but Durden has double underhooks.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Vegas avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage. #T4#
Vegas blocks an uppercut.
Durden misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Vegas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Come on Vegas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vegas wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas has Durden pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Durden manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas taking a breather.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johnny Vegas.
I think Vegas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johnny Vegas!

An out of breath Johnny Vegas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Tyler Durden was interviewed post fight and said 'That ain't right! I have no idea how could it happen...'.

 

Event: AFC #13     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
Grieg throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.
We've been told by Vegas's head coaches at Double XX that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vegas connects with a right hand. Grieg shakes it off.
Grieg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Vegas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Grieg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grieg.
A big left from Grieg misses.
Grieg misses with a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a one-two to the body.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grieg.
Vegas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grieg back to the cage. Vegas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grieg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grieg blocks the body kick.
Grieg dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Grieg is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grieg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vegas lands a head kick. Grieg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Grieg avoids them all with ease.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Vegas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Grieg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grieg.
Grieg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vegas prevents a body shot from Grieg.
Grieg misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grieg.
Vegas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grieg throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegas.
Vegas looking to stall. #T2#
Vegas wants a takedown.
Grieg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grieg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grieg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegas's elbow.
Grieg digs a right hand into Vegas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vegas's gas tank.
Vegas is trying to stall.
A short right from Grieg on the inside.
Vegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vegas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grieg walks away with a smile on his face. Vegas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vegas misses with a wild body shot.
Grieg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grieg scores with a body shot.
Vegas takes one to the chin there.
Vegas blocks a head kick by Grieg. #TD2#
Grieg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Grieg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vegas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vegas manages to get to full guard. #T3#
Grieg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grieg postures up in Vegas's guard and throws a big left but Vegas blocks it.
Vegas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grieg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Grieg throws a big elbow that misses.
Grieg lands a couple of elbows.
Grieg throws a big right hand that misses.
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grieg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grieg is looking to work some ground and pound but Vegas has wrist control.
Vegas is trying to keep Grieg in close.
Grieg with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Grieg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vegas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grieg has managed to get both his arms back between Vegas's legs - danger averted.
Grieg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grieg's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Vegas trying to strike off his back.
Vegas can't keep his opponent in guard - Grieg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vegas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Grieg working over Vegas with some ground and pound. Vegas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grieg lands a nice short elbow.
Grieg looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
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!
Vegas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grieg.
Grieg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vegas's head.
Vegas is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Vegas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vegas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grieg tries to pass to full mount but Vegas defends it.
Vegas wants to improve his position but Grieg is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edvard Grieg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Grieg rushes Vegas and presses him up against the cage.
Grieg throws an elbow that misses.
Vegas avoiding damage as Grieg throws knees to the body.
Vegas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vegas has Grieg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grieg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grieg tries a body shot but Vegas blocks it.
Grieg pushes Vegas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vegas is working for takedown but Grieg is calmly controlling the position for now.
Grieg jumps guard but Vegas stands there with Grieg around his waist. Grieg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vegas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Vegas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grieg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grieg takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Grieg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vegas feints a jab promting Grieg to slip. Vegas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grieg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Grieg as he connects with a hook.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grieg loads up on a big right hand but Vegas slips the punch.
Grieg listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grieg's corner calls for a 1-2. Grieg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grieg jabs Vegas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grieg is looking to clinch.
Grieg swings for the body but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Grieg scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grieg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Vegas tries to bum rush Grieg with a series of wild strikes but Grieg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas lands with a slapping head kick.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping body kick lands there for Vegas.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Grieg avoids them all with ease.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grieg counters with a good low kick that Vegas was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grieg scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vegas lands a high kick!
Grieg misses with a looping right.
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Grieg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vegas looks to land a combination but Grieg avoids it well. #T3#
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grieg.
Grieg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Grieg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grieg lands with a cross.
Nice cross by Grieg.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grieg manages to avoid it.
Grieg looks to land a left hand but Vegas moved out of range nicely.
Vegas tests Grieg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vegas throws the kick towards the body but Grieg avoids it.
Grieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Grieg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short left from Vegas. #T4##TD#
Vegas jumps into guard, dragging Grieg to the mat.
Grieg chips away with some ground and pound.
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!
Grieg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#
Vegas is rocked!
Grieg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Vegas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grieg loads up on a big left hand. Vegas felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Grieg looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Vegas can't hide his disappointment, as Grieg celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edvard Grieg!
After winning the bout, Edvard Grieg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AFC #7     
Date:   Aug 11, 2018
#R1#
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Bougoumou misses.
Bougoumou takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bougoumou circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been hearing reports that Vegas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Sloppy strikes from Vegas. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bougoumou moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bougoumou scores with the left hand. Vegas knows he should have avoided that one.
Bougoumou wants to clinch
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Bougoumou.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bougoumou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vegas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Bougoumou gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Vegas pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Vegas is looking for a triangle here but Bougoumou uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Bougoumou is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vegas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Vegas tries to buck Bougoumou off but Bougoumou is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bougoumou is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vegas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vegas can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Bougoumou wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vegas, who protects the arm well.
Vegas tries to buck Bougoumou off but Bougoumou is having none of it.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bougoumou wants to control but Vegas is keeping him busy.
Vegas wants to control but Bougoumou postures up.#SUB2#
Bougoumou is trying to get an arm triangle but Vegas is defending well.
Vegas wants to control but Bougoumou postures up.
Bougoumou trying to control the action but Vegas is working from the bottom.
Vegas struggling a bit here.
Vegas is trying to escape the position but Bougoumou is controlling the position.
Vegas tries to buck Bougoumou off but Bougoumou is having none of it.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Vegas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bougoumou trying to control the position but Vegas is working away. #SUB2#
Bougoumou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vegas is not content to let Bougoumou control the position.
Vegas is looking to reverse the position.
Vegas struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bougoumou cracks Vegas with a good jab.#T4#
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bougoumou shoots in but Vegas avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Bougoumou forces Vegas back against the cage and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vegas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Bougoumou lands with a short shot to the head.
Bougoumou tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vegas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vegas lands an elbow that stopped Bougoumou in his tracks for a moment.
Bougoumou throws a head punch that misses.
Vegas throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Bougoumou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bougoumou scores with a jab to the body.
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 Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bougoumou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bougoumou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bougoumou scores with a hook.
Bougoumou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Bougoumou is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bougoumou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegas sprawls well. Vegas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bougoumou gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas scores with a punch to the head.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bougoumou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegas.#T1#
Vegas walks into a stiff left hand from Bougoumou.
Bougoumou misses with an uppercut. Vegas saw that one coming.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Bougoumou is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vegas shoots in but no luck this time.
Bougoumou thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bougoumou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Bougoumou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bougoumou just misses with a punch to the body.
Bougoumou misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Vegas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bougoumou's guard.
Vegas lands a couple of elbows.
Bougoumou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vegas is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bougoumou has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Bougoumou's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Vegas won't allow Bougoumou to sweep him here.
Vegas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vegas stands and throws Bougoumou's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Vegas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vegas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vegas trying to control the action but Bougoumou is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Vegas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bougoumou knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Bougoumou tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnny Vegas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bougoumou taking a bit of punishment here - Vegas scoring with strikes.
Bougoumou tries to improve position but can't.
Bougoumou manages to work his way to half guard, despite Vegas's best efforts.
Vegas trying to control from half guard but Bougoumou is working away.
Bougoumou is trying to control but can't.
Bougoumou is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Vegas seems to be looking for submissions.
Vegas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vegas is keen to just control but Bougoumou is a slippery customer.
Bougoumou tries to get to full guard but Vegas has control of the leg. #SUB#
Vegas is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bougoumou still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bougoumou has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bougoumou swings around for an armbar but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bougoumou's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bougoumou misses with a straight right.
Vegas walks into a left hand.
Vegas throws a head kick but Bougoumou moves out of range.
Bougoumou drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vegas defends it well.
Vegas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vegas slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Vegas.
Bougoumou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Bougoumou.
Bougoumou throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.
Bougoumou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bougoumou feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas throws a shot to the body.
Bougoumou takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Vegas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vegas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2#
Bougoumou moves into range and clinches up with Vegas.#T1#
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but Bougoumou avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
Bougoumou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas wants to take the fight to the mat but Bougoumou manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bougoumou misses with a punch on the inside.
Vegas is struggling to control the position.
Vegas pushes off an throws an elbow but Bougoumou leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bougoumou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vegas prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Vegas manages to break the clinch.
Vegas swinging wildly here.
Vegas throws a poor cross that misses
and Bougoumou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Ouje Bougoumou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bougoumou connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Bougoumou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vegas doesn't seem phased though.
Bougoumou slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vegas!
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!
Bougoumou throws a looping overhand right but Vegas ducks down to avoid it.
Bougoumou lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bougoumou misses the shot to the body.
Bougoumou missing with a left hand there. Vegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vegas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas throws a body punch but Bougoumou moves out of range.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Bougoumou throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Johnny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Vegas cracks Bougoumou with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Vegas misses with a double jab
and Bougoumou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bougoumou works over Vegas's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Vegas has been cut.
Bougoumou shoots in but no luck this time.
Vegas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vegas lands with a hook. Bougoumou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bougoumou misses with an uppercut.
Vegas slips under a jab.
Bougoumou throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.#T4#
Vegas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bougoumou's head backwards.
Vegas slips under a jab from Bougoumou.
Bougoumou avoids a kick to the body.
Bougoumou throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vegas.
Bougoumou fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vegas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ouje Bougoumou.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bougoumou circles away quickly and effectively.
Bougoumou throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vegas counters with a right hand to the body.
Bougoumou moves out of range of the body kick from Vegas.
Bougoumou throws a jab when Vegas was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johnny Vegas.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vegas, 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!

Johnny Vegas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AFC #3     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Nice shot lands for Tiernan.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Tiernan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vegas is out of range and Tiernan settles back down.
We've been told by Tiernan's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tiernan wants to clinch.
Tiernan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tiernan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vegas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tiernan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vegas scrambles back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Tiernan.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegas takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas stalks Tiernan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tiernan's face. Tiernan staggers backwards, shaken.#T1#
Vegas misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Tiernan.
Tiernan blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Tiernan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tiernan throws a lazy right hand but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiernan fakes the leg kick and cracks Vegas in the body.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Tiernan misses with a head kick.
Tiernan throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Vegas counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Tiernan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tiernan.
Tiernan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vegas defending well as Tiernan loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tiernan throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Tiernan.
Vegas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Tiernan.
Vegas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiernan throws out the jab. #T2#
Vegas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tiernan as he jumps to the side.
Tiernan misses with a hook.
Vegas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tiernan misses with a looping left.
Vegas misses with a head kick.
Tiernan looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Tiernan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vegas's head.
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tiernan misses the jab.
Conor Tiernan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Tiernan misses.
Tiernan looks to land a right hand but Vegas moved out of range.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tiernan.
Tiernan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Tiernan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tiernan misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Tiernan misses
enabling Vegas to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Tiernan scores with a punch to the head.
Nice jab there from Tiernan.
Vegas blocks a head kick by Tiernan.
Vegas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiernan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut there from Vegas.
Tiernan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tiernan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tiernan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vegas can pounce on him.
Tiernan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vegas at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiernan misses with a looping left.
Vegas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vegas.
Tiernan 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.
Vegas takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Vegas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
Vegas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Tiernan clinches with his opponent.
Tiernan digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tiernan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiernan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vegas swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Tiernan.
Tiernan lands an uppercut.
Vegas throws an elbow that misses.
Vegas blocking some punches.
Vegas blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Tiernan as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Vegas takes a shot to the head.
Tiernan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Tiernan.
Tiernan pushes Vegas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor Tiernan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tiernan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tiernan scores with a nice head shot.
Vegas staying out of range there.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Tiernan lands a jab to Vegas's midsection.
A slow jab from Tiernan misses its intended target.
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tiernan on the side of the head.
Tiernan throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Tiernan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tiernan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas throws a body punch but Tiernan moves out of range.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiernan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Vegas tries to move into range but Tiernan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tiernan lands a head kick. Vegas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tiernan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tiernan connects with a leg kick. Vegas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tiernan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Tiernan backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Tiernan manages to avoid it all.
Tiernan slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Tiernan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Tiernan there.
Vegas looks to land a combination but Tiernan avoids it well.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiernan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tiernan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vegas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vegas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tiernan misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas throws a wild body kick that Tiernan sees coming a mile off.
Conor Tiernan is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiernan wants to clinch.#T2#
Tiernan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vegas with the counter takedown but Tiernan avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tiernan.
Vegas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tiernan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vegas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tiernan misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Vegas - just one landing.
A left and a right from Vegas both land. Nice combination.
Vegas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tiernan finds it's way round the side to connect with Vegas's head.
Tiernan throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it. #T3#
Vegas gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tiernan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tiernan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vegas's head.
Vegas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vegas tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tiernan wants to clinch.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Tiernan avoids them all with ease.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1-2. Vegas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vegas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tiernan thuds a left hand into Vegas's body.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tiernan scores with a leg kick.
Tiernan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vegas throws a counter combo.
Vegas jabs Tiernan right on the nose. Tiernan blinks but takes it well.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiernan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tiernan.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1-2. Vegas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tiernan throws a body shot but no joy.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiernan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tiernan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tiernan jabs Vegas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Tiernan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vegas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tiernan scores with a hook.
Tiernan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas looks to land a combination but Tiernan avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiernan throws a head kick that misses.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiernan missing with a left hand there. Vegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiernan dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor Tiernan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vegas moves out of range as Tiernan strikes.
Vegas lands the left hand.
Tiernan lands with a straight right. Vegas didn't see that one coming.
Vegas moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiernan lands a jab to the nose.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vegas! But no joy.
Vegas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Danga de danga de dang - Vegas scores with a four punch combination!#CL#
Tiernan moves into the clinch.
Tiernan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiernan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tiernan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Tiernan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vegas goes for a takedown attempt but Tiernan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tiernan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Tiernan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vegas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Vegas tries to bum rush Tiernan with a series of wild strikes but Tiernan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tiernan scores with a jab. Vegas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tiernan lands with a straight right. Vegas didn't see that one coming.#ROC#
Vegas is rocked!
Tiernan steps in with a hook that catches Vegas right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Tiernan follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vegas looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Tiernan!
Conor Tiernan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 159     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1#
Clifton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clifton.
Clifton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clifton misses with a body shot.
Vegas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Clifton defends it well.
Clifton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Clifton.
Vegas misses with a combination
and Clifton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Clifton misses with a jab to the body
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Clifton.
Clifton dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Clifton is looking to counter punch.
Vegas slips a straight right by Clifton.
Vegas with the counter takedown but Clifton avoids it easily.
Clifton ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Clifton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Clifton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clifton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas slips under a jab.#T1#
Vegas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clifton.
Vegas misses with a takedown attempt - Clifton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A combination from Vegas does no damage. #TD2#
Vegas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Clifton sprawls well initially but Vegas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Clifton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Vegas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Clifton sees it coming and defends easily.
Vegas is trying to control the action in half guard but Clifton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Clifton wants to get back to full guard.
Clifton is trying to maintain the position but Vegas is very close to passing his half guard.
Clifton's coaches at Ferocious Beast have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Vegas seems to be working for a kimura but Clifton defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Vegas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Vegas seems to be working for a kimura but Clifton defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Vegas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Clifton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vegas. #SUB2#
Vegas seems to be looking for submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Vegas is working for a submission of some sort.
Vegas is thwarting Clifton's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Vegas is working for a kimura here but Clifton manages to reverse the position and he's now in Vegas's guard.
Clifton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
Vegas trying to remain calm as Clifton controls from the top position.
Vegas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Clifton is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vegas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Clifton looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vegas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clifton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clifton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Clifton is looking to wear down Vegas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vegas misses with a looping right.
Clifton feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Clifton throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Vegas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vegas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clifton throws a hook to the side of Vegas's head but Vegas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vegas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clifton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Vegas swinging wildly here. #T1#
Vegas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clifton on the side of the head. #TD2#
Vegas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vegas has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Shark Tank MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Vegas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clifton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Clifton tries to bench press Vegas off him but Vegas keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vegas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Clifton is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Vegas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vegas throwing strikes but Clifton manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T2#
Vegas is trying to control Clifton's posture but Clifton avoids it.
Vegas is letting Clifton control him for a moment.
Vegas struggling a bit here.
Clifton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Clifton'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.#T3#
Clifton wants to stand but Vegas has his arm trapped.
Vegas trying to remain calm as Clifton controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Vegas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clifton tries to advance to mount but Vegas denies him.
Clifton wants to control but Vegas is keeping him busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vegas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clifton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clifton trying to control the action but Vegas is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Clifton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Clifton 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Clifton dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Clifton misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Clifton.
A jab from Vegas does it's job there.
Clifton looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Clifton moved out of range nicely.
Vegas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Clifton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vegas defending well as Clifton loads up on a big left hand.
Clifton dips to his left and cracks Vegas with an uppercut!
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Tony Clifton is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Clifton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clifton slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas misses with a hook.
Vegas throws a wild body kick that Clifton sees coming a mile off.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas throws a one two combo.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Vegas tries to bum rush Clifton with a series of wild strikes but Clifton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clifton throws a good cross that connects.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clifton.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clifton.
Vegas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clifton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clifton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Vegas misses the target.
Clifton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clifton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegas counters with a two punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clifton. Vegas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Clifton catches Vegas right on the button with a cross.
Clifton wants to slow Vegas down by chopping away at his legs.
Vegas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Clifton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Clifton jabs Vegas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clifton misses with a looping right.
Vegas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vegas lands a jab to Clifton's midsection.
Clifton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clifton counters with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Clifton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick there by Clifton.
Vegas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clifton thumps Vegas with a low kick.
Clifton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Clifton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Clifton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Clifton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vegas doesn't seem bothered though.
Clifton takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Clifton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegas.
Vegas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vegas misses with a body kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas looks to land a combination but Clifton avoids it well.
A jab from Clifton does it's job there.
Clifton lands a right hook to the body.
Vegas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clifton.
Clifton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vegas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vegas throws a body punch but Clifton moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Vegas.
Clifton throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Clifton.
Clifton's corner calls for a 1-2. Clifton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#
Vegas is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clifton lands with a good body shot.
Vegas is still on wobbly legs! Can Clifton finish him?
Crack! Clifton connects with the perfect overhand right and Vegas falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Clifton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Clifton!
A victorious Tony Clifton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 155     
Date:   Nov 26, 2017
#R1#
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
Vegas misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Peacock closes the distance and pushes Vegas back into the cage.
Peacock is trying to stall.
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peacock prevents it.
Vegas is stalling here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peacock.
Vegas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vegas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Peacock as the two fighters clinch.
Peacock misses with a punch to the body.
Peacock taking a breather.
Peacock struggles to land a body shot inside as Vegas controls his hands. #T1#
Vegas lands an elbow inside.
Peacock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Peacock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vegas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Peacock momentarily. #CL2#
Peacock moves into the clinch successfully.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
Vegas has Peacock pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Peacock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peacock prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peacock prevents a body shot from Vegas.
Vegas has a couple of punches blocked by Peacock.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Peacock as Vegas tries to tie him up.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely. #T2#
Peacock avoids the elbow strike from Vegas, against the cage.
Vegas is trying to push Peacock away but Peacock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vegas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peacock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peacock.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peacock moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
As Peacock looks to move away, Vegas throws a big counter combo but Peacock just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Peacock moves into the clinch successfully.
Peacock tries to throw a body punch but Vegas avoids it by throwing Peacock back against the cage.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vegas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vegas is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Peacock tries to sprawl but Vegas drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Peacock kicks Vegas off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Vegas tries to keep at a distance but Peacock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vegas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peacock's defenses. #T3#
Vegas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Peacock is keeping busy.
Peacock pushes Vegas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but Peacock avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
Peacock with a knee to the head.
Peacock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peacock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vegas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peacock gets through Vegas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
Vegas is trying to break the clinch but Peacock has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Vegas.
Peacock landing knees to the head.
Peacock throws an elbow that misses.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Vegas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peacock prevents it.
Vegas blocking some punches.
Peacock lands an elbow that stopped Vegas in his tracks for a moment.
Vegas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Peacock.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but Vegas blocks with his arms.
Peacock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vegas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peacock leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Vegas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vegas goes for a takedown attempt but Peacock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Peacock dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Peacock darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Vegas counters with a shoot takedown. Peacock fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Peacock working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.
Vegas wants to pass the guard but Peacock is keeping the position.
Vegas 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.
Vegas looking to sit in guard and control but Peacock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peacock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vegas works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Vegas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peacock's guard. #REVR#
Peacock pulls Vegas in to control the position.
Vegas won't allow Peacock to sweep him here.
Drew Peacock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vegas landing with the ground and pound.
Peacock wants to stand and escape but Vegas is having none of it.
Peacock keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
Vegas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vegas landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Peacock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2##SUB2#
Peacock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peacock is trying to keep Vegas in close.
Vegas 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. #SUB2#
Peacock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vegas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Peacock working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
Peacock trying to control the position. #T3#
Peacock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Peacock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vegas is trying to maintain the position but Peacock is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Peacock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Vegas trying to hold on to Peacock's head to control him but Peacock postures up. #T4#
Vegas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Peacock is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vegas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peacock tries to stand but Vegas is controlling from the bottom.
Peacock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Drew Peacock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vegas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peacock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peacock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vegas to score with a decent uppercut.
Peacock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Vegas counter with a right hand.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Vegas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vegas looks for a takedown but Peacock sprawls well.
Vegas connects with a body shot that sends Peacock's belly button to the back.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Vegas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Peacock tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Vegas is looking for a counter combo.
Peacock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vegas throws a shot to the body.
Peacock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vegas is defended easily by Peacock.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peacock! But no joy.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Peacock scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vegas's face.
Peacock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vegas's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peacock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Peacock. #TD#
Vegas jumps guard and drags Peacock to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vegas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peacock is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Vegas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peacock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vegas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peacock. #T3##SUB#
Vegas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Peacock defends well.
Peacock landing some decent shots from guard.
Peacock looking to sit in guard and control but Vegas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Peacock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Peacock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vegas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vegas showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Peacock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drew Peacock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vegas controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Vegas 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. #SUB2#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peacock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Peacock's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peacock is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Peacock 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Drew Peacock!

Our winner, Drew Peacock, 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 - 151     
Date:   Nov 03, 2017
#R1#
Vegas connects with a single shot there.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Vegas.
Vegas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yung.
Yung misses with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Vegas.
Vegas tries to bum rush Yung with a series of wild strikes but Yung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Yung.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yung motions for Vegas to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
Yung moves out of range as Vegas throws a body kick.
Vegas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas lands with a shot to the body.
David Yung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vegas. That did some damage!
Vegas lands a two punch combo.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yung.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Yung feints a counter leg kick.
Vegas slips a straight right by Yung.
Yung throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Yung moved out of range nicely.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
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!
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas misses with a head kick. #T2#
Yung throws a leg kick that misses.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yung misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Vegas misses the target.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vegas is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Yung will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas shoots for a double leg takedown but Yung sprawls well. He's pushed Vegas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Yung moves out of range.
Yung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Vegas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Nice body kick from Vegas.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T3#
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yung steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas connects with a looping right hand.
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Vegas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vegas misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vegas is looking for a counter combo.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yung tries to land a leg kick but Vegas saw it coming and moves away.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vegas. Yung shrugs it off though. #T4#
Vegas thuds a left hand into Yung's body.
Vegas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vegas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yung is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Yung throws a jab but it's blocked by Vegas.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Vegas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yung back to the cage. Vegas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yung thuds his shin into the meat of Vegas's side.
Yung fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vegas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas 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#
Vegas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung throws a body kick that misses.
Vegas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yung.
Yung throws a leg kick but Vegas moved away.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yung checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vegas moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Vegas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
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.#SUB2#
Yung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Yung wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vegas looks to land a strike but Yung avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily.
Vegas wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yung holds on and takes a little breather.
Vegas looking to pass the guard.
Yung working a defensive guard here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yung controlling the position.
Vegas postures up.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Yung looking for subs off his back but Vegas has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Vegas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Vegas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vegas is trying to control. Yung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vegas is thwarting Yung's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vegas moves away from the strike by Yung.
Yung looks to land a body kick but Vegas moved away.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vegas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yung.
Vegas avoids a kick to the body.
Johnny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Yung looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Vegas cracks Yung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Yung misses the target.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
Vegas loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.
Yung misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Vegas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around?
Yung looks to throw the jab but Vegas is out of range.
It looked like Vegas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vegas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Vegas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Yung moves away from the strike by Vegas.
A big left from Yung misses.
Vegas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yung cracks the inside of Vegas's front leg.
Yung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Yung swings for the body but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas throws a series of strikes that have Yung backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vegas.
Yung is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegas.
Yung flicks out a counter leg kick but Vegas steps away.
Yung jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Yung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Vegas moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Vegas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yung replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Vegas blocks it well.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Yung lands with a right hand.
Yung wants to land a leg kick but Vegas is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yung.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vegas!
Yung loads up on a big right hand but Vegas slips the punch.#T2#
Vegas slips under a jab.
A low kick from Yung misses #CL#
and Vegas counters by moving into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yung.
I was talking to Vegas's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung stalls. #TD#
Yung is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vegas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yung to the mat. Yung regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vegas defends well.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung is trying to keep Vegas in close. #T3#
Vegas wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Johnny Vegas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Vegas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yung working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
Vegas landing some decent shots from guard.
Vegas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yung has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vegas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Yung's legs - danger averted.
Vegas being controlled here momentarily.
Yung controls Vegas momentarily but Vegas frees himself.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!

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

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 149     
Date:   Oct 21, 2017
#R1#
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vegas misses with a body kick.
Peacock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peacock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peacock circles away quickly and effectively.
Vegas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Peacock doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Vegas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Peacock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vegas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Peacock backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Peacock manages to avoid it all.
Peacock moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock wants to clinch.#CL#
Peacock closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Peacock pushes off an throws an elbow but Vegas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peacock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peacock.
Peacock with a knee to the head.
Peacock is looking to control Vegas's arms but Vegas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Peacock has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Vegas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Peacock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Peacock misses with a knee strike.
Peacock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but Peacock turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Vegas gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Peacock is looking for a triangle here but Vegas uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Vegas swings around for an armbar but Peacock sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Vegas's guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peacock wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving.
Peacock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Vegas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peacock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Vegas looking for a guillotine here but Peacock defends easily.
Peacock trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peacock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peacock is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Peacock thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3##SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Peacock defends well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vegas working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Peacock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Peacock is pushing down on Vegas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vegas is fighting to maintain full guard but Peacock has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vegas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peacock.
Vegas 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.
Vegas is looking for a sweep. Peacock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vegas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Peacock seems to be looking for submissions. #SU#
Peacock stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Vegas to get to his feet.
Peacock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Drew Peacock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peacock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vegas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peacock misses with the combination. #TD2#
Vegas feints and as Peacock raises his hands in defense, Vegas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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 Drew Peacock will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Peacock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peacock slips under a jab from Vegas.
Peacock moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vegas!
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Peacock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peacock throws a series of strikes that have Vegas backpedaling.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Peacock drives through and clinches with Vegas against the cage.
Peacock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegas fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1#
Vegas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peacock blocks a body shot from Vegas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vegas.
Peacock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vegas is pushing Peacock up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peacock.
Peacock is leaning against Vegas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Vegas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peacock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Peacock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vegas.
Nice shot lands for Vegas.
Peacock tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peacock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vegas.
Peacock wants to clinch.#T2#
Peacock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vegas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas throws a right and a left that Peacock avoids nicely.
Vegas has a takedown stuffed.
Vegas tries to bum rush Peacock with a series of wild strikes but Peacock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas shoots in and drives through. Peacock sprawls well.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegas.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peacock tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Vegas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vegas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peacock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peacock is looking to clinch.
Peacock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Peacock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Peacock defends well and Vegas ends up having to push Peacock into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Peacock tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock is looking to clinch.
Peacock is looking to clinch.
Drew Peacock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vegas misses with a body kick.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peacock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peacock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Vegas. #T4#
Vegas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vegas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vegas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Peacock wants to clinch.
Vegas misses with a combination
enabling Peacock to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas misses with the combination.
Vegas swinging wildly here. #CL#
Peacock clinches.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Peacock moves into range and clinches up with Vegas.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike.
Peacock crunches a lovely knee into Vegas's ribcage.#TD2#
Vegas pulls guard effortlessly.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Peacock from controlling successfully.
Peacock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vegas is proving hard to escape from.
Peacock throws a strike but Vegas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Vegas tries to free his leg and advance position but Peacock is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Peacock has his foot on Vegas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vegas works his way back into a safe position though.
Vegas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peacock's head.#SUB#
Peacock looking for a guillotine here but Vegas defends easily. #SUB#
Vegas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Vegas preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Peacock working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
Vegas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Peacock regains half guard.
Vegas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Peacock! #T2#
Vegas scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Peacock?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vegas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Peacock is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnny Vegas has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Vegas is working for a guillotine from mount but Peacock frees his head quite easily.
Vegas is trying to take his opponent's back.
Peacock is trying to escape the mount.
Peacock is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Vegas is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Peacock is surviving well by controlling Vegas's body position as best he can. #T3#
Peacock in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Peacock regains half guard.
Peacock looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vegas is thwarting Peacock's attempts to control the position.
Peacock is holding on to half guard well.
Peacock regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Peacock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vegas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4##SUB#
Peacock has his foot on Vegas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vegas works his way back into a safe position though.
Vegas advances to half guard.
Vegas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Peacock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#ES#
Peacock kicks Vegas off and gets back to his feet.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peacock moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!

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

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 145     
Date:   Sep 24, 2017
#R1##CL#
Peacock moves into the clinch.
Vegas controlling the action here for a moment.
Vegas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
Vegas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Peacock takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Peacock lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Peacock looks to land a combination but Vegas avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Vegas. #T1#
Peacock throws a jab when Vegas was well out of range.
Vegas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Peacock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vegas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vegas throws a head kick but Peacock moves out of range. #CL#
Peacock moves into range and clinches up with Vegas.
Peacock lands a knee to the head.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Vegas.
Vegas avoids the elbow strike from Peacock, against the cage.
Peacock misses with a knee strike.
Peacock is working Vegas over against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vegas pushes off an throws an elbow but Peacock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vegas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Peacock seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vegas can turn it around.
Peacock pushes off an throws an elbow but Vegas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vegas blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock leaning against his opponent.
Vegas tries to work over Peacock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vegas prevents a body shot from Peacock.
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peacock prevents it.
Peacock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vegas's efforts to push away.
Peacock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peacock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vegas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vegas misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas looking for a takedown. #T3#
Peacock has a couple of punches blocked by Vegas.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but Vegas blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Vegas gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Peacock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vegas is working away from the top position though.
Vegas stops Peacock from getting back to his feet.
Peacock wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Peacock throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Vegas manages to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Vegas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vegas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Vegas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Peacock is not content to let Vegas control the position. #T4#
Peacock is trying to improve his position.
Peacock is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Vegas asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Peacock sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Peacock tries to get to full guard but Vegas has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Peacock is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
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 Drew Peacock will probably get the nod.
That's time! Peacock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Vegas tries to keep at a distance but Peacock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
A short right from Peacock on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Peacock obliges.
Drew Peacock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peacock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Peacock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peacock counters with a low kick, right behind Vegas 's knee. #TD2#
Peacock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vegas to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Vegas wants to control from the top but Peacock keeps moving. #SUB#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peacock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Peacock's legs - danger averted.
Vegas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Peacock gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Vegas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peacock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vegas.
Peacock is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Peacock gets back to full guard.
Vegas is working Peacock over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Peacock looking for a guillotine here but Vegas defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Peacock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Peacock is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily.
Vegas looking to sit in guard and control but Peacock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Peacock wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vegas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peacock defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Vegas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Vegas is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Vegas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Peacock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Peacock wants to pass the guard but Vegas is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Vegas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Peacock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Vegas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peacock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Peacock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vegas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Peacock has managed to get both his arms back between Vegas's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vegas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Peacock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peacock throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peacock wants to clinch
and Vegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Vegas misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas fails to land the takedown.
Peacock tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Vegas unleashes a big counter combination but Peacock bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drew Peacock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Peacock clinches. #T1#
Vegas leaning against his opponent.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Peacock manages to get underhooks.
Peacock pushes off an throws an elbow but Vegas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vegas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Peacock is defending well.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Peacock lands a shoulder strike.
Peacock tries to stall but Vegas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vegas working aggressively here.
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peacock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch. #T2#
Peacock tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Vegas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peacock.
Vegas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peacock 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.
Crunch! Vegas slams his shin into Peacock's torso.#CL#
Peacock instigates a clinch.
Peacock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peacock stalling.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from Peacock.
Vegas jumps guard but Peacock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas is trying to push Peacock away but Peacock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but Peacock turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
Vegas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vegas is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Vegas misses with an elbow strike.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
Vegas swings wildly with an uppercut but Peacock uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Vegas as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vegas.
Peacock is pressed up against the cage. Vegas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Peacock down to the mat. Peacock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Peacock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vegas misses with some punches.
A short right from Peacock on the inside.
Peacock tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
Peacock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vegas lands with a left to the head.
Peacock gets through Vegas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely. #T4#
Vegas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peacocks head.
Peacock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peacock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vegas is keeping busy.
Vegas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peacock trying to land knees to the body.
Peacock lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Vegas manages to break the clinch.
Peacock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peacock tries to clinch up.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peacock circles away quickly and effectively.
Drew Peacock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peacock wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 138     
Date:   Aug 16, 2017
#R1#
Vegas tries to bum rush Zackrisson with a series of wild strikes but Zackrisson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas looks to land a combination but Zackrisson avoids it well.
Zackrisson misses with an uppercut. Vegas saw that one coming.
Zackrisson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Vegas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Zackrisson backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Zackrisson manages to avoid it all.
Zackrisson misses with a hook
and Vegas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zackrisson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Vegas. Beautiful body shot.
Vegas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zackrisson's hands.
Zackrisson looks for the body kick but Vegas saw that one coming.
Vegas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zackrisson can pounce on him.
Zackrisson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hunter MMA in the buildup to the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zackrisson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zackrisson throws a low kick, looking for Vegas's leg but Vegas calmly moves out of range.
Zackrisson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zackrisson connects with an inside leg kick.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zackrisson blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Zackrisson blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Zackrisson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gabriel Zackrisson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zackrisson throws out a powerful jab.
A swing and a miss from Vegas.#CL#
Zackrisson moves into the clinch.
Zackrisson lands with a light punch inside.
Vegas leaning against his opponent.
Zackrisson lands a body shot.
Zackrisson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas is struggling to control the position.
Zackrisson is working Vegas over against the cage.
Vegas blocks an elbow strike from Zackrisson. #BC2#
Vegas breaks from the clinch.
Vegas misses with a double jab. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zackrisson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zackrisson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Zackrisson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zackrisson slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Zackrisson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vegas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson lands a head shot.
Vegas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zackrisson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zackrisson lands with a shot to the body.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zackrisson manages to avoid it.
Zackrisson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas connects with a looping right hand. #T3#
Vegas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zackrisson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zackrisson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zackrisson tries a low kick but Vegas avoids it.#CL#
Zackrisson darts in and clinches Vegas up against the cage.
Zackrisson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Zackrisson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson lands a right hand.
Vegas is pushing Zackrisson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zackrisson is looking to control Vegas's arms but Vegas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zackrisson has his back to the cage.
Zackrisson stops a takedown attempt from Vegas.
Zackrisson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vegas backwards. #T4#
A short right from Vegas.
A short right from Zackrisson on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zackrisson can't find room to land a body shot as Vegas controls the action.
Zackrisson throws an elbow that misses.
Vegas taking a breather. #TD2#
Vegas works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Vegas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vegas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zackrisson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Zackrisson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Vegas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Zackrisson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Zackrisson blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Zackrisson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gabriel Zackrisson is winning the standup battle so far.
Vegas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zackrisson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zackrisson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zackrisson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vegas takes a step back to recover.
Zackrisson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zackrisson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
Zackrisson scores with a leg kick.
Zackrisson looks to throw the jab but Vegas is out of range.
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Zackrisson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vegas just manages to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a leg kick.
Vegas tries to bum rush Zackrisson with a series of wild strikes but Zackrisson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zackrisson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zackrisson leaves Vegas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Vegas misses with a combination
letting Zackrisson counter with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zackrisson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice shot lands for Zackrisson.
Zackrisson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Zackrisson works Vegas's body with a nice hook.
Zackrisson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Vegas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Zackrisson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A cross from Zackrisson lands.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zackrisson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zackrisson sizes up Vegas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#
Vegas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zackrisson sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Vegas's defenses. It connects perfectly with Vegas's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabriel Zackrisson!

 

Event: OMRGA 36     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Peacock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vegas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peacock.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vegas swats away the attempt to clinch by Peacock.
Vegas lands a nice hook to Peacock's body. Peacock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vegas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Peacock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Vegas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peacock tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Peacock crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vegas - the referee stops the clock and Peacock gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vegas. Peacock manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock tries a head kick but it misses.
Peacock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Peacock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Peacock misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Vegas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vegas swings for the body but Peacock moves out of range. #T1#
Peacock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
Vegas wants to counter with a clinch but Peacock pushes him away.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Peacock rushes Vegas and presses him up against the cage.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from Peacock.
The referee is keeping an eye on Peacock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Peacock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas is looking for a takedown.
Peacock can't find room to land a body shot as Vegas controls the action.
Peacock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vegas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Peacock.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Peacock tries to stall but Vegas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Peacock stalling.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Vegas tries a body shot but Peacock blocks it.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Peacock.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Peacock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peacock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vegas.
Vegas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Peacock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vegas.
Peacock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas unleashes a big counter combination but Peacock bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peacock.
Peacock is looking to clinch.
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Peacock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peacock wants to clinch.#T3##CL#
Peacock rushes Vegas and presses him up against the cage.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vegas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vegas lands a hook that snaps the head of Peacock backwards.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
Vegas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vegas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Peacock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vegas backwards. #T4#
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Peacock lands an elbow that stopped Vegas in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Vegas has been cut.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vegas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vegas slowing the pace effectively.
Vegas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peacock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vegas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Peacock tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Peacock is looking to clinch.
Drew Peacock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peacock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Peacock moves into range and clinches up with Vegas.#BC2#
Vegas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Peacock pushes Vegas up against the cage in a clinch.
Peacock tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vegas.
Peacock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas looking to slow down the pace here.
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 Drew Peacock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Vegas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Peacock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vegas, pushing him back against the cage.
Vegas misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Peacock.
Vegas taking a breather.
Peacock has a couple of punches blocked by Vegas.
Vegas wants to take the fight to the mat but Peacock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Peacock digs a right hand into Vegas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vegas's gas tank.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from Peacock. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Peacock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vegas lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas throws a front kick that sends Peacock stumbling back into the cage.
Peacock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Peacock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vegas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1##TD2#
Vegas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Peacock pushes Vegas off and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peacock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Peacock closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Vegas pulls guard effortlessly.
Peacock passes Vegas's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Peacock is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vegas is just riding it out for now. Peacock eventually gives up the hold.
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!#SUB#
Peacock is looking for submissions but instead, Vegas has regained full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Vegas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Peacock has picked Vegas up and slammed him! Vegas can't keep hold of the triangle and Peacock manages to pass to side control!
Vegas is looking for a sweep.
Vegas keeps trying to improve his position.
Vegas is still trying to improve position.
Vegas defending against the ground and pound.
Peacock wants to control but Vegas is keeping him busy.
Peacock tries to score with some ground and pound. Vegas controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T3#
Peacock throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Drew Peacock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vegas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Peacock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vegas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vegas is staying active underneath Peacock, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Peacock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vegas punching from the bottom.
Peacock thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vegas's head. #SUB#
Peacock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Peacock wants to work for an arm triangle but Vegas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4##SUB#
Peacock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back.
Peacock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vegas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegas is in trouble now - Peacock has advanced to mount!
Vegas is squirming around, avoiding Peacock's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Peacock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Vegas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vegas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Peacock's head.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peacock blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peacock.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peacock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peacock doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away. #CL#
Peacock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peacock misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vegas obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas trying to stall but Peacock improves his position. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peacock is looking to clinch but Vegas is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Vegas. #T1#
Peacock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vegas.
Peacock appears to be looking for a big counter.
Peacock tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas fails with the takedown.
Peacock tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Some wild striking there from Vegas. #CL#
Peacock moves into range and clinches up with Vegas.
Drew Peacock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vegas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peacock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peacock stalling against the cage.
Peacock cracks Vegas with a nice body shot.
Vegas misses with some punches.
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vegas wants to stall.
Vegas being controlled against the cage.
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Peacock just leaning against Vegas, taking a breather.
Peacock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peacock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vegas is keeping busy.
Vegas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peacock connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Peacock avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Peacock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vegas's face.
Vegas is trying to push Peacock away but Peacock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peacock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3##TD2#
Vegas wants the takedown. Peacock is fighting it off but Vegas persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Peacock's guard against the cage.#ES#
Peacock pushes Vegas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Peacock has closed the distance and engaged Vegas in a clinch.
Peacock lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Vegas fails to pull guard.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peacock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vegas lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Peacock.
Peacock stalling in the clinch but Vegas improves position.
Peacock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vegas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peacock. #T4#
Peacock avoiding damage.
Peacock is trying to maintain a safe position but Vegas gets an underhook and turns Peacock into the cage.
Peacock lands an elbow inside that Vegas shrugs off.
Drew Peacock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vegas jumps guard but Peacock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Peacock lands an elbow that stopped Vegas in his tracks for a moment.
Vegas throws a head punch that misses.
Peacock misses with a punch on the inside.
Vegas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike.
Vegas gets through Peacock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peacock lands a body punch in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Peacock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peacock, 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Peacock!

During a confident post fight interview, Drew Peacock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Omega Fight Night 30     
Date:   Mar 19, 2017
#R1#
Vegas throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Kane counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vegas wants to control but Kane is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vegas on the ground.#SUB#
Kane is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vegas sees it coming and defends easily.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kane throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kane is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vegas trying to control but Kane postures up.
Kane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vegas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vegas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vegas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Vegas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kane is aware though and is defending well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Vegas throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kane uses it to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vegas keeps working. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Vegas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vegas tries to improve position but can't.
Vegas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kane is trying to control the action in half guard but Vegas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vegas has hold of Kane's hands but Kane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vegas is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kane thows a huge punch but Vegas dodges it nicely.
Vegas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kane.
Vegas is staying active underneath Kane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vegas is looking to improve his position.
Kane lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vegas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kane.
Kane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vegas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vegas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Vegas is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kane defends well.
Kane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kane throwing strikes from guard but Vegas blocks nicely.
Kane cracks Vegas with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Vegas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving.
Vegas throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T4#
Kane looking to pass the guard.
Kane engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Vegas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kane defends it easily.#SUB2#
Vegas has his foot on Kane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kane works his way back into a safe position though.
Kane connects with a couple of short punches.
Kane lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Vegas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Kane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane looks to land a body kick but Vegas moved away.
Kane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses.
Vegas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vegas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kane is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Kane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vegas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kane scrambles back to his feet.
Kane takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1#
Kane scores with a hook to the body. Vegas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vegas lands a nice hook to Kane's body. Kane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vegas throws a combination. Kane tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Vegas counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Vegas jumps guard. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kane defends well.#SUB2#
Kane content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Vegas has locked up a guillotine! Vegas's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Kane is holding on here and Vegas must be using up a lot of energy. Kane has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Vegas gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johnny Vegas!
Johnny Vegas thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OMEGA 25     
Date:   Jan 22, 2017
#R1#
Vegas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bravo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vegas counters with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bravo. That's going to slow Vegas down.
Bravo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vegas throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo misses with a series of wild punches.
Vegas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from Bravo misses the target.
Vegas takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Vegas has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bravo.
Bravo scores with a nice head shot.
Bravo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vegas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bravo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bravo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#
Vegas is rocked!#T1#
Bravo is stalking Vegas. Vegas circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Bravo, and it's lights out! Vegas really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Bravo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tony Bravo waved his t-shirt featuring My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`)'s logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CAGED RAGE     
Date:   Nov 27, 2016
#R1#
Vegas looks to land a combination but Killer avoids it well.
Vegas tries to bum rush Killer with a series of wild strikes but Killer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas works Killer's body with a nice hook.
Killer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Killer lands a jab to the nose.
Killer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vegas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Killer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Vegas.
Vegas misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Killer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killer punishes Vegas's body with a nice straight punch.
Killer slaps away a takedown attempt from Vegas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Killer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight.
Killer connects with a right hand. Vegas shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer catches Vegas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vegas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vegas slips under a jab from Killer.
Natural Born Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Killer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Killer cracks Vegas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Killer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killer throws a sloppy body shot
letting Vegas counter with a right hand.
Killer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas tries to bum rush Killer with a series of wild strikes but Killer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vegas works on Killer's body with a couple of short punches.
Killer lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Killer.
Vegas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Killer lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Killer working aggressively here.
Killer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Killer throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Killer.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
Vegas blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Vegas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Killer working aggressively here.
Vegas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Killer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Killer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killer lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Vegas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas.
Vegas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Killer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Killer swings wildly with an uppercut but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Killer lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Killer.
Vegas wants a takedown.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Vegas is trying to break free.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Vegas won't want to take too many of those.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Killer misses with a punch on the inside.
Vegas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Killer has him pressed against the cage.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Vegas won't want to take too many of those.
Vegas working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Killer misses with a knee to the head.
Killer taking a breather.
Killer lands a body punch.
Vegas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vegas working Killer over with knees to the body.#T4#
A short right from Killer.
Still in the clinch, Vegas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Killer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Vegas blocking some punches.
Killer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Killer misses with a punch on the inside.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vegas is trying to break free.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
The referee is keeping an eye on Killer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Killer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Killer as Vegas tries to tie him up.
Killer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Natural Born Killer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Killer has managed to clinch.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Killer.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Killer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vegas lands an uppercut.
Killer stops a takedown attempt from Vegas.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
A right handed body shot lands from Killer.
Vegas lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
Killer lands a nice knee to the body.
Vegas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Killer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Killer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vegas.
Killer tries to clinch up.
Vegas lands a nice shot that snaps Killer's head back. #T1#
Killer scores with the left hand. Vegas knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Vegas slips under a jab from Killer.
Vegas wants to counter the offense by Killer and move into the clinch position.
Killer with a hook.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Killer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Killer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Killer throws an overhand right that lands on Vegas's shoulder, as Vegas tries to avoid the shot.
Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Killer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Killer cracks Vegas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Killer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Killer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vegas walks into a straight right hand from Killer.
Killer throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Vegas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vegas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Killer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vegas in his tracks.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer works the jab nicely.
Vegas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Killer looks to land a right hand but Vegas moved out of range.
Vegas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Killer counters with a straight right hand.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Killer manages to avoid it.
Vegas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#
Vegas is rocked!
Vegas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vegas is still on wobbly legs! Can Killer finish him?
Killer drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Vegas right on the button. Vegas goes down! Killer follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Killer gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Natural Born Killer!
A victorious Natural Born Killer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 2     
Date:   Oct 15, 2016
#R1#
Hamed lands a leg kick that knocks Vegas off balance momentarily.
Danga de danga de dang - Vegas scores with a four punch combination!
Hamed doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hamed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vegas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vegas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Hamed throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegas counters with a three punch combo that has Hamed backing up. Hamed nods at Vegas to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Hamed does no damage.
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vegas works over Hamed's head and body with a nice combination.
Hamed throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vegas on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHamed.#T1#
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegas.
Vegas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vegas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hamed lands a nice looking body shot.
Vegas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vegas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Vegas jabs Hamed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vegas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hamed on the side of the head.
Hamed throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vegas throws an off balance right hand
and Hamed counters with a nice leg kick.
Vegas tries to bum rush Hamed with a series of wild strikes but Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Hamed avoids nicely.
Hamed was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vegas throws a series of strikes that have Hamed backpedaling. #T2#
Vegas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed feints and then cracks Vegas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vegas down.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas misses with a body punch
and Hamed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Hamed moves out of range.
Vegas misses with a double jab
and Hamed counters with a head kick.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vegas is defended easily by Hamed.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamed was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Hamed.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Vegas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vegas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
As Vegas backs away, Hamed returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ahsan Hamed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
Hamed works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vegas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vegas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vegas misses with the combination. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into Vegas's torso.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Hamed defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Hamed thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Hamed appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Hamed scores with a head kick. Vegas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vegas throws a lazy head kick
and Hamed counters with an inside leg kick.
Hamed avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Hamed was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vegas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed lands a jab to the nose.
Hamed is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Vegas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Hamed backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Hamed manages to avoid it all.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hamed, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Vegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Hamed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vegas blocks a leg kick.
Hamed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Hamed tries to land a leg kick but Vegas saw it coming and moves away.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Vegas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas tries to bum rush Hamed with a series of wild strikes but Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamed moves away from the strike by Vegas. #T1#
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Vegas misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Hamed misses the target.
A big left from Hamed misses.
Vegas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a jab to the body
and Vegas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamed throws a front kick aimed at Vegas's knee but Vegas avoids it well.
Hamed lands a front kick.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamed throws a big counter combination but Vegas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hamed slips a jab and a cross from Vegas. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Hamed.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hamed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hamed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vegas.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vegas.
Hamed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vegas misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vegas is breathing heavily.
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Hamed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Hamed throws a leg kick that misses.
Hamed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hamed connects with a looping right hand.
Hamed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Hamed dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Hamed's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vegas's calf.
Hamed throws an overhand right that lands on Vegas's shoulder, as Vegas tries to avoid the shot.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Hamed looks for the body kick but Vegas saw that one coming.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vegas's calf.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Vegas moved out of range.
Hamed throws a series of punches but Vegas moves out of range. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hamed.
Vegas moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
Vegas wants to counter with a clinch but Hamed pushes him away.
Vegas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hamed.
Hamed moves away from the strike by Vegas.
Vegas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Hamed! Vegas is out on his feet! Hamed rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Vegas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Vegas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
Ahsan Hamed is the new featherweight champion!
Ahsan Hamed decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NO LIMITS     
Date:   Sep 16, 2016
#R1#
Vegas throws a right hand that Douchebag ducks under and follows up with a left that Douchebag also avoids with ease.
Douchebag feinted with a counter takedown.
Vegas throws a good cross that connects.
Vegas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vegas wants it to stay on the feet.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Vegas throws a low kick, looking for Douchebag's leg but Douchebag calmly moves out of range.
Vegas throws a body punch but Douchebag moves out of range. #TD#
Douchebag closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vegas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Douchebag throws a strike but Vegas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Vegas tries to free his leg and advance position but Douchebag is retaining full guard.
Vegas preventing the sweep.
Douchebag is trying to control the position but Vegas postures up.
Douchebag tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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!#T1#
Vegas trying to control but Douchebag is working from the bottom.
Vegas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Douchebag's guard.
Douchebag is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vegas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Douchebag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Douchebag is looking to improve his position.
Douchebag is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vegas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vegas's back!
Vegas tries to break free.
Vegas 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.
Douchebag missing with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas wants to escape the position.
Vegas is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Douchebag off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
We've been hearing good reports from Douchebag'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.
Douchebag 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.
Douchebag lands punches and elbows.
Douchebag connects with a big shot to the side of Vegas's head.
Even with his hooks in, Douchebag manages to miss with strikes from the back. #T2#
Vegas rolls, trying to escape but Douchebag keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Douchebag's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vegas is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Douchebag is not going to allow Vegas to sit and survive in this position.
Vegas is trapped and Douchebag is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douchebag somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Douchebag punches the canvas rather than the man.
Douchebag lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Douchebag controlling from the back.
Vegas is taking damage to the body and head.
Douchebag missing with punches from the back.
Vegas wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes. #T3#
Douchebag lands a couple of good shots and Vegas has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Vegas tries to roll but Douchebag sticks to his back.
Vegas is trying to remain composed but Douchebag is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Douchebag controlling well, preventing Vegas from escaping the position.
Douchebag cracks Vegas with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Vegas from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Douchebag throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Douchebag somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Douchebag lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Douchebag tries to get the hooks in deep but Vegas pushed the leg off.
Douchebag connects with a big shot to the side of Vegas's head.
Douchebag controlling well, preventing Vegas from escaping the position.
Douchebag tries to get the hooks in deep but Vegas pushed the leg off.
Douchebag connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Vegas to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douchebag is looking to control Vegas but Vegas is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T4#
Vegas is in bad spot here.
Vegas covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Douchebag missing with strikes.
Douchebag controlling the position well here. Vegas rolled but Douchebag kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Douchebag misses with an elbow to the head.
Vegas takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Douchebag loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Vegas hold on?
Douchebag missing with strikes.
Douchebag trying to control.
Douchebag punishes Vegas with strikes from the back mount.
The referee is taking a good look at Vegas as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Douchebag!
Even with his hooks in, Douchebag manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dardan Douchebag dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Douchebag shoots in for a double leg but Vegas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vegas falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Douchebag counters with a shoot takedown. Vegas fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Vegas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Vegas as Douchebag shoots in.
Douchebag dives in for a single leg takedown but Vegas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vegas with the counter takedown but Douchebag avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dardan Douchebag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegas scores with a sloppy right hand. Douchebag should have avoided that one.
Nice jab there from Vegas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Douchebag.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Douchebag misses the jab.
Douchebag dives in for a single leg takedown but Vegas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Douchebag misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douchebag changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Vegas. No joy for Douchebag on that attempt. #T1#
Vegas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas slips a straight right by Douchebag.
Douchebag drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Douchebag blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Vegas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vegas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Vegas.
Vegas cracks Douchebag with a good jab.
Vegas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Douchebag bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douchebag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Vegas. No joy for Douchebag on that attempt.
Douchebag closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vegas circles away.
Vegas tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Douchebag throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Douchebag.
Douchebag walks into a straight right hand from Vegas.
Vegas tries to score with a low kick but Douchebag moves his leg out of the way.
A combination from Douchebag does no damage. #TD#
Douchebag looking to score a takedown here. Vegas is defending well but Douchebag drives through and ends up in Vegas's guard.
Douchebag throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Douchebag is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Douchebag trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Douchebag throws a big right hand that misses.
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Douchebag postures up.
Vegas keeping full guard, as Douchebag tries to pass.
Douchebag throwing strikes from guard but Vegas blocks nicely. #T3#
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Douchebag connects with a couple of short punches.
Douchebag trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a triangle but Douchebag pushes his legs off easily.
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vegas wants to sweep here but Douchebag controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Vegas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Douchebag is aware though and is defending well.
Vegas wants to sweep but no luck.
Vegas throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Douchebag lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vegas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Douchebag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vegas's head.
Douchebag is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Douchebag advances to half guard.
Douchebag sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegas defending well though.
Vegas has hold of Douchebag's hands but Douchebag slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Douchebag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
Vegas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Douchebag scores with a couple of nice shots.
Douchebag thows a huge punch but Vegas dodges it nicely.
Vegas tries to roll over but Douchebag keeps him under control.
Douchebag throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Douchebag seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vegas is looking for a sweep. Douchebag is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Douchebag is keen to just control but Vegas is a slippery customer.
Dardan Douchebag overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Douchebag working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Douchebag misses with a head shot. Vegas uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Douchebag's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Douchebag 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vegas connects with a right hand. Douchebag shakes it off.
Douchebag doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Vegas connects with a right hand. Douchebag shakes it off.
Douchebag showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Douchebag tries to move into range but Vegas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Vegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Douchebag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Douchebag.
Vegas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Vegas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vegas throws a hook but Douchebag avoids it easily.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vegas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vegas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douchebag.
Nice straight punches there by Vegas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vegas.
Douchebag throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vegas's waist but Vegas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Douchebag off to one side.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Douchebag moves out of range.
Vegas scores with a nice head shot.
Vegas slips a straight right by Douchebag.
Vegas lands a really nice looking cross but Douchebag seems unphased.
Vegas lands with a nice combination. Douchebag backs away looking to recover.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vegas cracks Douchebag with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Douchebag misses with a takedown attempt - Vegas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dardan Douchebag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Douchebag scores with a takedown into Vegas's guard.
Douchebag postures up and lands a big shot to Vegas's brow. #SUB2#
Vegas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Douchebag is aware though and is defending well.
Vegas is trying to control the position but Douchebag postures up. #SUB2#
Vegas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douchebag defends well.
Vegas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Douchebag's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Douchebag with a flurry of punches that miss.
Douchebag lands a couple of digs.
Vegas trying to control the position.
Vegas wants to sweep but no luck.
Douchebag throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Douchebag accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Douchebag trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douchebag with a flurry of punches that miss.
Douchebag lands a couple of elbows.
Douchebag stopping the sweep attempt from Vegas.
Douchebag loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vegas is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Vegas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douchebag.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Douchebag is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Douchebag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Douchebag.
Vegas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vegas throws a one two combo.
Vegas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Douchebag slips a jab and a cross from Vegas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!

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

 

Event: NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 1     
Date:   Jul 29, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Bravo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vegas is pushing Bravo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vegas lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vegas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bravo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vegas.
Vegas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vegas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bravo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vegas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vegas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bravo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bravo duly obliges.
Bravo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vegas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bravo misses with a series of wild punches.
Bravo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bravo moves away.
Vegas moves in looking to clinch but Bravo pushes him off.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Bravo lands a lovely overhand right.
Bravo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravo is just out of range.
Vegas looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vegas slips under a jab.
Vegas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Bravo moves out of range.
Vegas connects with a nice looking jab.
Bravo misses with a body shot. #T2#
Bravo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vegas.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Bravo darts in and clinches Vegas up against the cage.
Vegas misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vegas.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from Bravo.
Vegas keeps control of Bravo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vegas tries a body shot but Bravo blocks it.
Vegas blocks an elbow strike from Bravo.
Vegas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vegas lands an elbow just above Bravo 's eye.
Vegas lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Vegas moves forwards but Bravo connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Vegas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vegas.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vegas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vegas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tony Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bravo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses.
Bravo throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Bravo tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away. #TD#
Vegas closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bravo quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Vegas is trying to work for a kimura but Bravo is defending well. #SUB#
Vegas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bravo is just riding it out for now. Vegas eventually gives up the hold.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. Vegas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bravo is looking to escape.#SUB#
Vegas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vegas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bravo dominated that round.
That's time! Vegas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vegas scores with a jab to the head.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vegas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bravo counters with a body kick that stops Vegas in his tracks momentarily.
Vegas tries to bum rush Bravo with a series of wild strikes but Bravo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bravo lands with a shot to the body.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Bravo leaves Vegas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for Bravo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Bravo moves to clinch but Vegas breaks away #TD#
and Vegas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1#
Bravo wants to improve his position but instead Vegas has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bravo 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.
Bravo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bravo is looking to control Vegas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bravo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Vegas is trying to work for a kimura but Bravo is defending well.
Vegas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bravo wants to get back to his feet. #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.#SUB#
Vegas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vegas winds up and cracks Bravo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vegas trying to control the action but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Bravo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vegas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bravo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vegas. #SUB#
Vegas is looking for a kimura but Bravo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vegas to get the leverage. #ES2#
Bravo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Vegas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bravo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donk. Bravo catches Vegas right on the button with a cross.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
Bravo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vegas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Vegas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bravo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vegas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Vegas misses the target.
Bravo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bravo misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas misses with a takedown
and Bravo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bravo tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Bravo wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Vegas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
A cross from Bravo lands.
Vegas moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo with a nice cross.
Bravo lands with a good body shot.
Bravo misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Bravo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vegas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bravo swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo scores with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vegas. Bravo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vegas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vegas blocks the body kick. #CL2#
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Vegas in a clinch.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bravo's elbow.
Vegas tries to throw a body punch but Bravo avoids it by throwing Vegas back against the cage.
Bravo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bravo prevents a body shot from Vegas.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bravo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bravo misses with an uppercut.
Vegas throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Bravo catches Vegas right on the button with a cross.
Bravo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bravo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vegas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A left and a right from Vegas both land. Nice combination.
Bravo tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Bravo throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Bravo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo throws a big shot that misses.
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Bravo.
Bravo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bravo.#T1#
Bravo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas scores with a jab to the body.
Bravo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bravo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bravo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bravo checks a leg kick.
Bravo tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegas lands with a straight right. Bravo didn't see that one coming.
Bravo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vegas finds it's way round the side to connect with Bravo's head.
Bravo wants to clinch but Vegas slips to the side
and Vegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bravo throws a body kick that misses.
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bravo.
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Bravo.
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bravo tries to bum rush Vegas with a series of wild strikes but Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vegas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bravo dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Bravo misses with a series of wild punches.
Bravo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bravo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bravo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vegas shoots for a takedown but Bravo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vegas misses with a low kick as Bravo jumps back.
Vegas throws a solid leg kick but Bravo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vegas.#T3#
Bravo moves away from the strike by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Bravo closes the distance and clinches.
Bravo is trying to break free.
Vegas misses with a body punch. #BC#
Vegas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Vegas is avoiding it.
Bravo lands a head shot.
Bravo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vegas feints a jab promting Bravo to slip. Vegas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bravo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tony Bravo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegas.
Tony Bravo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Vegas shoots in for a double leg but Bravo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bravo works Vegas's body with a nice hook.
Bravo wants to clinch but Vegas slips to the side
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Bravo will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Bravo moves into the clinch.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as Bravo controls his hands.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as Bravo controls his hands.
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Bravo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vegas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bravo's brow. #BC#
Vegas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vegas punishes Bravo's body with a nice straight punch.
Bravo cracks Vegas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.#CL2#
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Vegas in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johnny Vegas.
I think Bravo 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Bravo!

Tony Bravo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: VCL Fight Night: 31     
Date:   Apr 10, 2016
#R1#
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Vegas shows good takedown defense.
Griffin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vegas's waist but Vegas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Griffin off to one side.
Griffin looks for a takedown but Vegas sprawls well.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Griffin.
Griffin goes for a double leg but Vegas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vegas continues to drive forward.
Vegas throws a jab when Griffin was well out of range.
Griffin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vegas works over Griffin's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas connects with a high kick.
Griffin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vegas defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Griffin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vegas on his heels. He'll look to pass Vegas's guard now, I'm sure.
Griffin postures up and lands a big shot to Vegas's brow. #T1#
Griffin is pushing down on Vegas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vegas is fighting to maintain full guard but Griffin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vegas taking some punishment here, with Griffin in his half guard.
Vegas won't allow Griffin to pass to mount.
Griffin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Griffin wants to finish this one by submission but Vegas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Griffin working the ground and pound effectively.
Vegas is squirming around, avoiding Griffin's attempts to control the action. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin controlling from the full mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Griffin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Vegas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Griffin. #T3#
Vegas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Vegas is trying desperately to improve position.
Griffin content just to control the position here.
Vegas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Griffin.
Griffin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Griffin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Griffin tries to control but Vegas wriggling away.
Griffin lands a big elbow.
Griffin thowing shots but they're missing. #T4#
Vegas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vegas is working hard here to advance position.
Vegas is bucking up trying to escape but Griffin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Vegas is squirming around, avoiding Griffin's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Vegas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vegas is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald Griffin 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#
Vegas misses with a low kick.
Vegas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffin goes for a double leg but Vegas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vegas continues to drive forward.
Vegas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffin sprawls and moves away.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin shoots in looking for a takedown. Vegas tries to sprawl out of it but Griffin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vegas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vegas feinted with a counter takedown.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Griffin.
Vegas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Griffin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Griffin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vegas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Griffin somewhat.
Vegas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Vegas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vegas defends it well.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD2#
Griffin shoots in and bounces Vegas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Griffin content to stall in guard here.
Vegas 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.#T2#
Griffin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vegas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Griffin throws a big elbow that misses.
Griffin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vegas working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vegas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Griffin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vegas throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Griffin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Griffin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura but Vegas is defending well.
Griffin thows a huge punch but Vegas dodges it nicely.
Griffin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vegas won't allow Griffin to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Griffin seems to be looking for submissions.
Griffin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Griffin lands strikes from half guard.
Griffin throwing shots but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Griffin slows the pace down in half guard.
Griffin throwing shots but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Griffin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegas defending well though.
Well, if Griffin 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.
Griffin working over Vegas with some ground and pound. Vegas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3##TD2#
Griffin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Griffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vegas keeps working. #SUB2#
Griffin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vegas has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Griffin but great work by Vegas.
Griffin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin is looking to reverse the position.
Griffin is not content to let Vegas control the position.
Griffin is trying to control Vegas's posture but Vegas avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin seems a little lost for a moment, as Vegas dominates the positioning.#T1#
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Griffin struggling a bit here.
Griffin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Griffin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vegas wanted to stand there but Griffin had control of the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vegas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Griffin is pulling down on Vegas's head. It's preventing any offense from Vegas, at least for the moment.
Griffin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vegas is one step ahead there. #T3#
Griffin is still trying to improve position.
Griffin pulls Vegas in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Griffin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vegas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Griffin somewhat.
Vegas tries to counter with a takedown but Griffin is quick to defend against it.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Griffin or perhaps it was just good defense by Vegas, which made it look bad. #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.
Vegas cracks Griffin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vegas stuffs the takedown attempt from Griffin. Griffin gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Griffin.
Griffin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Griffin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vegas falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Griffin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Griffin. #ES#
Vegas has his feet on Griffin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegas scores with a sloppy right hand. Griffin should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Vegas clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Griffin has a takedown stuffed.
Vegas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Griffin backs up against the cage.
Vegas throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Griffin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vegas's guard.
Griffin throwing strikes from guard but Vegas blocks nicely.
Griffin looking to pass the guard.
Griffin trying to control but Vegas is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Griffin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Griffin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vegas's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Griffin seems to be working for a kimura but Vegas defends the submission attempt.
Griffin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Vegas is defending against the submission attempts here by Griffin. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vegas is trying to get back to full guard.
Griffin throwing shots but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Griffin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vegas wants to control but Griffin passes into side.
Griffin is looking to take a break and control but Vegas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vegas taking punishment in the form of punches. #T3#
Griffin is looking to take a break and control but Vegas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vegas tries to bench press Griffin off him but Griffin keeps the position.
Vegas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Griffin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Vegas rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Griffin's guard! Nice work there by Vegas!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Griffin holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Griffin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vegas is one step ahead there.
Vegas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Griffin seems keen to control Vegas's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Ronald Griffin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Griffin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vegas.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Griffin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Griffin trying to control but Vegas is working from the bottom.
Griffin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ronald Griffin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Griffin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vegas keeping full guard, as Griffin tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffin throws a strike but Vegas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Griffin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Griffin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Griffin pushes a forearm under Vegas's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Vegas is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronald Griffin!

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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