Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Mahti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dulin misses with a right hand
and Mahti counters with a stiff right hand.
Mahti throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Mahti misses its intended target.
Mahti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Dulin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mahti with a jab.#ROC2#
Dulin is rocked!
Dulin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Dulin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dulin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Mahti takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahti.
Dulin seems to have got his legs back now.
Dulin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mahti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dulins head. #T1#
Mahti is leaning against Dulin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Mahti manages to break the clinch.
Dulin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD2#
Mahti drops Dulin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dulin looks back up at him and smiles so Mahti waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Mahti has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dulin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mahti is out of range and Dulin settles back down.
Mahti cracks Dulin with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dulin tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mahti pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dulin is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahti Mahti!
A victorious Mahti Mahti thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Venom Fight Night 1
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Deal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chris Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Mahti throws an overhand right that lands on Deal's shoulder, as Deal tries to avoid the shot.
Mahti lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Chris Deal has been cut.
Mahti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deal tries to clinch but Mahti moves away
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deal is looking to slow Mahti down with leg kicks.
Deal misses with a double jab
and Mahti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Mahti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deal, pushing him back against the ropes.
Deal digs a right hand into Mahti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mahti's gas tank.
Deal lands a shoulder strike.
Mahti tries a body shot but Deal blocks it. #BC#
Deal breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Mahti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deal, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Mahti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Deal throws a head kick but Mahti moves out of range.
Deal misses with the combination.
Mahti unleashes a big counter combination but Deal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Mahti drops his hands momentarily and Deal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Deal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Deal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Deal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mahti to score with a decent uppercut.
Deal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mahti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Deal lands with a slapping head kick.
Mahti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahti swats away the attempt to clinch by Deal.
It seemed like Mahti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Deal lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Mahti misses with a hook.
Deal misses with a head kick.
Mahti throws a jab but it's blocked by Deal.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deal appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Deal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Strike Zone KT in the buildup to the fight.
Deal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mahti circles away quickly and effectively.
Mahti misses with a lunging right hand
and Deal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mahti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mahti lands a head shot.
Mahti cracks Deal with a good jab.
Deal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deal wants to clinch up but Mahti keeps it at a distance.
Deal closes the distance but Mahti moves to the side
and Mahti counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mahti throws a counter combo.
Mahti throws a nice looking combination but Deal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mahti Mahti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Deal'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#
Mahti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Deal tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Mahti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Deal lands but Mahti takes it in his stride.
Mahti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Deal circles away quickly and effectively.
Mahti scores with a sloppy right hand. Deal should have avoided that one.
Deal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Deal is looking to clinch.
Deal misses with a double jab.
Mahti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deal in his tracks.
Deal throws a head kick that misses
enabling Mahti to counter with a crisp 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!#CL2#
Mahti has managed to clinch.
Deal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mahti throws a punch but it's blocked by Deal.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahti.
Deal scores with a shoulder strike.
Deal tries to circle away but Mahti has him pinned against the ropes.
Mahti lands with a right to the head. #T1##BC#
Deal manages to break the clinch.
Mahti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mahti tries to bum rush Deal with a series of wild strikes but Deal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deal throwing a counter right hand but Mahti manages to avoid it.
Mahti dips to his left and cracks Deal with an uppercut!
Deal slips a jab and a cross from Mahti.
Good exchange - Deal coming out on top.
Mahti circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Deal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mahti.
Deal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mahti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deal misses with an uppercut
enabling Mahti to counter with a crisp jab.
Deal throws a sloppy head kick and Mahti moves out of range easily.
Mahti throws the left hand but Deal avoids the punch easily.
Deal is looking for a counter combo.
Mahti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mahti swinging wildly here.
Deal tries to clinch up.#T2#
Deal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mahti.
Deal doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahti circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Deal.
Deal fails to land with a series of punches.
Deal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mahti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deal doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahti circles away.
Deal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mahti Mahti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Deal moves forwards but Mahti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Deal dodges the punch combination from Mahti.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mahti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Deal tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mahti Mahti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Deal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Deal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Mahti misses.
Deal misses with a hook to the body
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.
Deal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahti misses the target.
Deal throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Mahti closes the distance and pushes Deal back into the ropes.#BC#
Deal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deal swings for the body but Mahti moves out of range.
Mahti tests Deal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chris Deal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deal misses with a series of wild punches.
A right-left combo lands from Mahti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahti circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1##CL2#
Mahti has managed to clinch.
Mahti digs a right hand underneath Deal's ribcage. Deal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Deal is looking to break free of the clinch but Mahti has double underhooks.
Mahti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Deal wants to break free but Mahti has control.
Deal scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mahti lands a body punch.
Deal lands a right hand.
Mahti lands a shoulder strike.
Mahti misses with some punches.
Mahti misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Deal manages to break the clinch.
Deal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahti was well out of range. Poor timing from Deal.
Deal dips to his left and cracks Mahti with an uppercut!
Deal takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Deal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mahti.#T2#
Mahti scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#
Chris Deal's cut is getting worse.
Deal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mahti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deal shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mahti eats them both and turns towards Deal to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Mahti is rocked!#CL#
Deal moves into range and clinches up with Mahti.
Mahti is still on wobbly legs! Can Deal finish him?
Deal misses with the head strike.
Mahti has Deal pressed against the ropes, preventing Deal from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mahti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Deal backwards.
Deal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deal has had enough of the clinch but Mahti keeps him there for the moment.
Deal working aggressively here.
Mahti seems to have recovered his senses.
Mahti tries to work over Deal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahti swings wildly with an uppercut but Deal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deal lands an elbow that stopped Mahti in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deal is trying to push Mahti away but Mahti has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahti.
Deal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Deal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Deal there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Mahti Mahti just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Chris Deal's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Mahti swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Deal misses its target.
Deal lands a head kick that sends Mahti down! Mahti is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Deal is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chris Deal!
After the fight, Chris Deal was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Mahti Mahti was interviewed post fight and said 'Respect to the winner'.

Event: GMT 36 - Wangchuck Vs Astrok
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Mahti misses with a hook.
Opin is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mahti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Opin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mahti misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Mahti clinches up with Opin and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mahti misses with the head strike.
Mahti tries to throw a body punch but Opin avoids it by throwing Mahti back against the ropes.
Opin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Mahti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Opin.
Opin tries a body shot but Mahti blocks it.
Opin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Mahti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahti has a couple of punches blocked by Opin.
Mahti misses with a punch on the inside.
Opin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahti's elbow. #T1#
A short right from Mahti on the inside.
Opin tries a body shot but Mahti blocks it. #BC2#
Mahti breaks the clinch.
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from Opin.
Mahti swinging wildly here.
Opin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mahti avoids it.
Opin slips a jab from Mahti.
Opin throws a big counter combination but Mahti scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mahti misses with a straight right.
Opin avoids the body shot from Mahti.
Buster Opin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mahti looks to throw the jab but Opin is out of range.
Mahti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mahti misses with a straight left.
Opin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahti misses the target.
Opin lands a leg kick that knocks Mahti off balance momentarily.#T2#
Opin thuds his shin into the meat of Mahti's side.
Buster Opin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy body kick from Opin
letting Mahti counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Opin lands with a nice body kick.
Opin slips under a jab.
Opin throws a series of punches but Mahti moves out of range.
Mahti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Opin counters with an outside leg kick.
Opin throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Mahti counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mahti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahti.
Mahti blocks a body shot from Opin.
Mahti blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Opin.
Mahti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Opin pushes Mahti back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mahti Mahti will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mahti misses with a straight right.
Mahti avoids the head kick by Opin.
Mahti misses with a double jab.
Opin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mahti drops his hands momentarily and Opin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mahti looks to land a left hand but Opin moved out of range nicely.
Opin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Opin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mahti.
Mahti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Opin.
Opin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mahti checks it well.
Opin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mahti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Opin scrambles back to his feet.
Opin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Opin can pounce on him.
Opin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mahti takes a step back to recover.
Mahti moves out of range of the body kick.
Mahti tests Opin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Opin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mahti takes a step back to recover.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Opin.
Opin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice inside leg kick there by Opin. That's going to slow Mahti down.
Mahti throws a hook but Opin blocks it.
A head kick from Opin lands but Mahti takes it in his stride.
Opin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mahti takes a step back to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Opin. That's going to slow Mahti down.
Mahti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from Opin.
Opin wants to land a leg kick but Mahti is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahti! But no joy.#T2#
Mahti scores with a jab.
Opin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Opin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahti misses with a hook. Opin ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Opin.
A big left from Mahti misses.
Mahti tests Opin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mahti tries to clinch but Opin moves out of range.
Opin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mahti has time to react.
Opin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buster Opin is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from Opin.
Opin misses with a looping left.
Opin pushes Mahti away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buster Opin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
A big left from Mahti misses.
Mahti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahti with a hook.
Mahti lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mahti.
Mahti tries to close the distance and clinch but Opin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Opin misses with a body kick.
Opin defending well as Mahti loads up on a big left hand.
Opin takes one to the side of the head.
Opin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Opin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Opin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahti.
A lazy left from Opin finds it's target.#T1#
Mahti loads up on a big right hand but Opin slips the punch.
Mahti throws a big shot that misses.
Opin is looking to counter punch.
Mahti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mahti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mahti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mahti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mahti looks to throw the jab but Opin is out of range.
Opin throws a head kick that misses.
Mahti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Opin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mahti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Opin is looking to slow Mahti down with leg kicks.
Mahti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Opin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahti moves away.
Mahti throws a jab but it's blocked by Opin.
Opin is looking for a counter combo.
Mahti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Opin.#T2#
Mahti throws a series of punches but Opin avoids them all with ease.
Opin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Opin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mahti is looking to clinch but Opin is avoiding it.
Opin is looking to counter with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Mahti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Opin is trying to stall.
Opin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mahti lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Mahti.
Mahti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Opin throws a head punch that misses.
Mahti tries a body shot but Opin blocks it. #BC#
Opin breaks from the clinch.
Mahti throws an overhand right that lands on Opin's shoulder, as Opin tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Mahti Mahti just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Mahti throws a series of strikes that have Opin backpedaling.
Mahti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Opin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mahti misses with a series of wild punches.
Mahti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Opin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Mahti backs away, Opin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Opin misses with a kick to the body.
Opin lands with a shot to the body.
Mahti lands a nice shot to the body.
Opin throws a sloppy head kick and Mahti moves out of range easily.
Mahti wants to counter with a clinch but Opin pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Opin slips a jab from Mahti.
Opin misses with a kick to the body.
Opin connects with a solid leg kick.
Opin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Opin misses with a kick to the body.
Opin misses with a left hand
and Mahti counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mahti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Opin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mahti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Opin misses with an uppercut. Mahti saw that one coming.
Mahti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Opin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Opin scores with a push kick.
Mahti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Opin throws out the jab.
Mahti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mahti misses with a hook.
It appears Opin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Opin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Opin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mahti throws the left hand but Opin avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Opin.
Mahti swings for the body but Opin moves out of range.
Mahti misses with a wild combination.
Opin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Opin tries to move into range but Mahti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Opin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahti.
Mahti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Mahti Mahti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Opin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Opin.
Buster Opin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mahti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Opin connects with a solid leg kick.
Opin scores with a push kick.
Opin tries a head kick but it misses.
Mahti throws out a counter right but Opin avoids it with no problem.
Mahti blocks a head kick by Opin. #CL2#
Mahti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Opin misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Mahti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Opin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahti throws a hook but Opin blocks it.
Opin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mahti at a distance.
Mahti throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Mahti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Opin slips a jab from Mahti.
Mahti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Opin at a distance.
Opin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mahti throws a hook to the side of Opin's head but Opin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Opin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Opin delivers a nice body kick.
Mahti Mahti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mahti is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mahti moves out of range as Opin strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Opin.
Opin misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahti! But no joy.
Opin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Opin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Mahti avoids a kick to the body.
Opin misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Opin has time to react.
Mahti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Mahti misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Opin misses the target.
Mahti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Opin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Opin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mahti lands a two punch combo.
Opin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Opin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Opin misses with a kick to the body.
Opin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mahti loads up on a big right hand but Opin slips the punch.

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 Buster Opin.
I think Mahti has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: GMT 33 - Shojo Vs Kaewsamrit
Date: Jan 14, 2017

#R1#
Knack misses with a leg kick
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.
Mahti misses with a left hand
and Knack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mahti throws a lazy uppercut
and Knack counters with an outside leg kick.
Knack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knack tries to work over Mahti's front leg with a kick but Mahti checks it.
Knack misses with a lunging right hand
and Knack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knack tries a quick counter leg kick but Mahti is wise to it.
A left and a right from Knack both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knack throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knack walks into a jab.
Knack throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#
Mahti is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Knack.
Oh Mahti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mahti misses with an uppercut.
Knack connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mahti's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mahti - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nick Knack!
Mahti Mahti spoke after the fight, saying 'Respect to the winner'.

Event: GAMMA MT 30 - Bug Vs Wangchuck
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Mahti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mahti throws a hook but Laffiager avoids it easily.
Jab from Laffiager .
Mahti throws a looping overhand right but Laffiager ducks down to avoid it.
Laffiager tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laffiager looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Mahti closes the distance and clinches.
Mahti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laffiager backwards.
Mahti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've been informed that Mahti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A head punch on the inside from Laffiager fails to land.
Mahti avoiding damage as Laffiager throws knees to the body.
Laffiager trying to control the position but instead, Mahti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Laffiager into the ropes.
Laffiager digs a right hand underneath Mahti's ribcage. Mahti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laffiager softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mahti tries to throw a body punch but Laffiager avoids it by throwing Mahti back against the ropes.
Mahti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Mahti.
Mahti tries a body shot but Laffiager blocks it. #T1#
Laffiager lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Mahti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Laffiager instigates a clinch.
Mahti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laffiager backwards.
Laffiager misses with a punch to the body.
Laffiager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahti lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Laffiager fails to land.
Laffiager tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahti's elbow.
Laffiager swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahti scores with a shot to the side of Laffiager 's head.
Mahti cracks Laffiager with a nice body shot.
Laffiager trying to stall but Mahti improves his position.
Laffiager blocking some punches.
Mahti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laffiager .
Laffiager throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahti.
Mahti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laffiager s head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laffiager has a couple of punches blocked by Mahti. #T2#
Laffiager misses with the head strike.
Mahti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laffiager misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laffiager throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahti.
Mahti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laffiager backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laffiager .
Laffiager goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laffiager lands with a light punch inside.
Mahti working aggressively here.
Laffiager throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahti.
Laffiager swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Laffiager looking to stall.
Mahti lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Mahti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mahti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mahti Mahti will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Laffiager scoring well with a low kick there.
Mahti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Timal Laffiager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laffiager wants to clinch.
Laffiager misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mahti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Laffiager gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mahti circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Mahti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laffiager uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mahti.#CL2#
Mahti rushes Laffiager and presses him up against the ropes.
Mahti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laffiager struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahti controls his hands.
Mahti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Laffiager can't find room to land a body shot as Mahti controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Laffiager blocks a body shot from Mahti. #T1##BC2#
Mahti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laffiager lunges at Mahti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mahti's hand.
Laffiager stuns Mahti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Laffiager throws a poor cross that misses
letting Mahti counter with a right hand.
Laffiager throws a hook but Mahti blocks it.
Mahti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mahti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mahti loads up on a big right hand but Laffiager slips the punch.
Laffiager was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laffiager slips a jab from Mahti.
Laffiager is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mahti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Laffiager misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Laffiager lands with a nice body punch.
Timal Laffiager is winning the standup battle so far.
Laffiager throws a head kick that misses.
Laffiager scores with a nice strike.
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from Laffiager .#T2#
Laffiager throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Laffiager throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahti.
Mahti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laffiager lands an uppercut.
Mahti misses with a body punch.
Laffiager lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mahti lands a body punch.
Mahti has a couple of punches blocked by Laffiager .
Mahti misses with a punch on the inside.
Laffiager scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mahti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mahti dodges an elbow strike from Laffiager .
Laffiager lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mahti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laffiager scores with a nice hook to the head.
Laffiager throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timal Laffiager dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Laffiager lands a slapping body shot.
Mahti misses with a looping left.
A jab from Mahti finds it's way through Laffiager 's defenses.
Laffiager fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laffiager looks to throw the jab but Mahti is out of range.
Mahti throws out a loose jab but Laffiager uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laffiager is looking to clinch but Mahti is avoiding it.
Mahti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Laffiager paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahti with a nice cross.
Laffiager throws a looping overhand right but Mahti ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Laffiager misses with a wild body shot.
Laffiager throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laffiager pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laffiager misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Laffiager throws a lazy uppercut
and Mahti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laffiager throws a right hand that Mahti ducks under and follows up with a left that Mahti also avoids with ease.
A combination from Mahti does no damage.
Laffiager swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mahti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice cross by Mahti.
Laffiager throws out a loose jab but Mahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
That kick from Laffiager tenderised Mahti's leg. Mahti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mahti throws a hook but Laffiager blocks it.
Laffiager moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Laffiager lands a glancing blow to the side of Mahti's head.
Laffiager keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Laffiager here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A clash of legs there as Mahti blocks the low kick.
Mahti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Laffiager throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mahti counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laffiager scores with a jab to the head. #T2##CL2#
Mahti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mahti scores with a shot to the side of Laffiager 's head. #BC2#
Mahti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mahti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Mahti has Laffiager up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mahti misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Laffiager fails to land.
Mahti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laffiager misses with a punch on the inside.
Laffiager lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mahti backwards.
Laffiager goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Mahti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mahti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mahti tries to counter with a clinch but Laffiager shakes him off and moves away.
Laffiager scores with a hook to the body. Mahti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Mahti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Laffiager scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Timal Laffiager did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Laffiager swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahti takes a swing at Laffiager 's ribcage but misses.
Mahti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laffiager tries to clinch there but Mahti circles away.
Laffiager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laffiager tries to clinch but Mahti moves out of range.
Laffiager tries to clinch up but Mahti circles away and keeps his distance.
Mahti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mahti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mahti slips a jab from Laffiager .
Laffiager throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti misses with the combination.
Mahti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Laffiager connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Laffiager steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mahti.
Laffiager throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laffiager pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Laffiager lands with a right hand.
Mahti misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Laffiager misses
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laffiager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahti manages to avoid it.
Laffiager misses with a body punch
and Laffiager takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laffiager looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Laffiager throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laffiager with a hook.
Mahti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laffiager sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Laffiager with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laffiager tries to clinch but Mahti moves away
and Mahti counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Laffiager is rocked!#T2#
Mahti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Timal Laffiager is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laffiager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mahti tries to move into range but Laffiager moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Laffiager tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Laffiager is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mahti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laffiager seems to have got his legs back now.
Mahti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laffiager .
Mahti throws a lazy right hand but Laffiager sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Laffiager .
Mahti misses the jab.
Laffiager throws a right hand that misses
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahti blocks a head kick by Laffiager .
Laffiager wants to clinch up but Mahti keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Laffiager coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Mahti Mahti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Laffiager throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahti throws a lazy right hand but Laffiager sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laffiager doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahti circles away.
Laffiager looks to clinch
enabling Mahti to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Laffiager - just one landing.
Laffiager slips under a jab from Mahti.
Mahti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mahti just misses with a punch to the body.
Laffiager tries to counter by clinching up but Mahti breaks away and moves out of range.
Laffiager defending well as Mahti loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Laffiager pushes Mahti up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mahti Mahti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahti.
Laffiager is looking to control Mahti's arms but Mahti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Laffiager has his back to the ropes. #BC2#
Mahti breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Mahti misses.
As Mahti backs away, Laffiager returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Mahti throws a hook to the side of Laffiager 's head but Laffiager sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laffiager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laffiager tries to clinch but Mahti is having none of it.
Laffiager ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahti moves away.
Laffiager misses with a wild body shot.
Mahti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Laffiager wants to clinch
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.
Laffiager steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mahti.
Laffiager walks into a jab.
Mahti throws a shot from downtown. Laffiager moves away and avoids it.
Laffiager misses with a body kick.
Laffiager is looking to clinch.
Laffiager slips under a jab.
Mahti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Laffiager showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mahti. #T2#
Mahti misses with a hook.
Laffiager lands with a kick to the ribs.
Laffiager lands with a thumping leg kick.
Laffiager swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mahti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Mahti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mahti throws a hook to the side of Laffiager 's head but Laffiager sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Laffiager pushes Mahti up against the ropes in a clinch.
Laffiager lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mahti or not.
Laffiager lands a nice knee to the body.
Mahti misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Mahti breaks from the clinch.
Mahti throws an off balance right hand
and Laffiager counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mahti is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Laffiager misses with a looping right.
Mahti tries to clinch up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2016

#R1#
Mahti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Venemies fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Venemies clinches up against the cage.
Mahti stops a takedown attempt from Venemies.
Venemies lands a shot to the body.
Venemies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Venemies lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venemies.
Venemies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahti.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahti.
Mahti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Venemies tries to score a body lock takedown but Mahti shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Venemies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mahti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Venemiess head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venemies blocks a body shot from Mahti.
Venemies prevents a body shot from Mahti.
Venemies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Venemies works on Mahti's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Mahti has a couple of punches blocked by Venemies.
Venemies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahti's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Venemies.
Mahti is leaning against Venemies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mahti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Venemies has a couple of punches blocked by Mahti.
Venemies tries for a takedown but Mahti manages to get underhooks.
Mahti Mahti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lalli Venemies.
Mahti prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've been hearing reports that Mahti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mahti doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Mahti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Venemies takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Venemies tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mahti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Venemies thinking. #CL2#
Mahti tries to keep at a distance but Venemies has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mahti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Mahti gets through Venemies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Venemies prevents a body shot from Mahti. #BC#
Mahti breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahti scores with a jab to the head.
Mahti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Venemies tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mahti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Venemies is rocked!
Mahti pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Venemies back to the cage. Mahti follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Venemies is still on wobbly legs! Can Mahti finish him?
Mahti pounces like a tiger and cracks Venemies with a vicious hook! Venemies is down but not out! Mahti follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mahti Mahti!
Mahti Mahti thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016

#R1#
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahti.
Chris Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn throws the left hand but Mahti avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've been hearing reports that Mahti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Mahti fails to land.
Mahti letting Gunn take a breather here.
Gunn pressing his opponent against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gunn continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mahti misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Mahti can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Mahti has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Mahti working aggressively here. #TD2#
Gunn is trying to trip Mahti. He has hold of a leg but Mahti is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gunn persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gunn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mahti working a defensive guard here.
Mahti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throwing strikes from guard but Mahti blocks nicely.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Mahti has momentary wrist control but Gunn slips an elbow through the middle.
Gunn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mahti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gunn connects with a couple of short punches.
Gunn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mahti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gunn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn scoring with punches and elbows. #ROC2#
Mahti is rocked!
Gunn controls the position from side control.
Oh Mahti is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mahti is trying to control Gunn's posture but Gunn avoids it.
Mahti seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunn is looking to take a break and control but Mahti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gunn cracks Mahti with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mahti can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Gunn tries for a kimura but Mahti is defending well.
Gunn scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mahti to see if he's OK.#T4#
Mahti is looking to reverse the position.
Gunn working the ground and pound from side control.
Mahti regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gunn's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Gunn scores with a big shot! Mahti's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Mahti! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Gunn!
Chris Gunn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Mahti Mahti had this to say: 'Respect to the winner'.

Event: Highland Games 214
Date: Oct 13, 2016

#R1#
A slow jab from Mahti misses its intended target.
Vader wants to counter the offense by Mahti and move into the clinch position.
Mahti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vader.
A swing and a miss from Mahti.
Mahti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mahti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mahti throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
Vader works the jab nicely.
Mahti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mahti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mahti there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vader's coach down at England Fight Club MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vader's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mahti slips under a jab.
Mahti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vader scores with a hook to the body. Mahti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Vader shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vader looks to clinch
and Mahti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mahti takes one on the button.
Vader scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Mahti is rocked!
Vader cracks Mahti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oh Mahti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vader fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Mahti to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Mahti looks to clinch but Vader throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Mahti taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Darko Vader!
After winning the bout, Darko Vader thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Mahti Mahti stepped up to the mic, saying 'Respect to the winner'.

Event: Highland Games 210
Date: Sep 29, 2016

#R1#
Munoz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Munoz.
We've been hearing reports that Mahti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Munoz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahti throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Mahti gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mahti trying to keep a closed guard but Munoz is proving a slippery customer.
Munoz preventing the sweep.
Munoz throwing strikes from guard but Mahti blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munoz is looking to work some ground and pound but Mahti has wrist control.
Mahti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munoz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mahti trying to keep a closed guard but Munoz is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Munoz throwing strikes from guard but Mahti blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big left from Mahti misses.
Munoz is looking for the big counter here.
Munoz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mahti counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Munoz.
Munoz slips a jab and a cross from Mahti.
Munoz goes for a double leg but Mahti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mahti continues to drive forward.
Munoz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mahti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Munoz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mahti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mahti missing with a left hand there. Munoz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Mahti throws a big shot that misses.
Munoz is looking to slow Mahti down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munoz swinging wildly here.
A low kick from Munoz is predictable there
and Mahti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Munoz shoots in and gets a takedown into Mahti's guard.
Munoz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Munoz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Munoz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mahti is trying to keep Munoz in close.
Mahti has momentary wrist control but Munoz slips an elbow through the middle.
Munoz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Munoz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Mahti looking to control.
Munoz trying to control but Mahti is working from the bottom.
Mahti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Munoz is one step ahead there.
Munoz distracts Mahti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Munoz landing some decent shots from guard.
Mahti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Munoz on the ground.#SUB#
Mahti has an active guard here but Munoz has managed to pass into half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mahti wants to improve his position but Munoz is controlling well.
Mahti has a hand on Munoz's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Munoz takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Munoz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Munoz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mahti's face. #ROC2#
Mahti is rocked!
Munoz lands a big elbow - Mahti is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Mahti is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jackson Munoz!
During a confident post fight interview, Jackson Munoz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Mahti Mahti was interviewed post fight and said 'Respect to the winner'.

Event: Highland Games 204
Date: Sep 08, 2016

#R1#
Mahti throws a jab when Bueller was well out of range.
Bueller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahti was well out of range. Poor timing from Bueller.
Mahti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bueller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bueller catches Mahti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bueller throws a body punch but Mahti moves out of range.
Bueller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahti moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Bueller as he connects with a hook.
Mahti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bueller misses with an uppercut.
Bueller throws a sloppy body shot
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Ferris Bueller has been cut.
Mahti slips a straight right by Bueller.
A swing and a miss from Mahti.#T1#
Bueller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bueller. Mahti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bueller sets himself, and Mahti steps forward looking for the clinch! Bueller avoids it this time.
Bueller is looking to wear down Mahti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Bueller does it's job there.
Bueller throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahti counters with a nice body shot.
Bueller throws a poor cross that misses
and Bueller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bueller throws a lazy right hand but Mahti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bueller sets himself, and Mahti steps forward looking for the clinch! Bueller avoids it this time.
Bueller 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.
Bueller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mahti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mahti throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Bueller to counter with a crisp jab.
Mahti dips to his left and cracks Bueller with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bueller walks into a straight right hand from Mahti.#T2#
Mahti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bueller.
Bueller throws a shot from downtown. Mahti moves away and avoids it.
Mahti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mahti slips under a jab from Bueller.
Bueller moves away from the strike by Mahti.
Bueller looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahti is just out of range.
Bueller looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahti is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahti misses the target.
Bueller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Mahti. Those never looked like landing.
Bueller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Bueller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bueller cracks a nice hook into Mahti's ribs.
Ferris Bueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahti throws a jab but it's blocked by Bueller.
Bueller ducks under a wild hook from Mahti.
Bueller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bueller.
Mahti takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bueller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bueller. Mahti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bueller misses with an uppercut.
Bueller moves out of range as Mahti strikes.
Mahti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Bueller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bueller in his tracks.
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!
Bueller throws a right hand that misses
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahti lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Mahti does no damage.
Mahti misses with a looping left.
Bueller misses with a hook.
Bueller lands a really nice looking cross but Mahti seems unphased.
Bueller throws a hook but Mahti avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahti misses.
Mahti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bueller.
Bueller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ferris Bueller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ferris Bueller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mahti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab lands there for Bueller.#ROC#
Mahti is rocked!
Bueller throws a good cross that connects.
Mahti is still on wobbly legs! Can Bueller finish him?
Bueller walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Mahti drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bueller swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Mahti's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ferris Bueller!
Ferris Bueller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Mahti Mahti had this to say: 'Respect to the winner.'.

Event: Highland Games 202
Date: Sep 01, 2016

#R1#
Mahti looks to land a left hand but Lemouix moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Lemouix misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mahti with a hook.
Lemouix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mahti.
Lemouix connects with an inside leg kick.
Lemouix throws a leg kick
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lemouix slips a jab and a cross from Mahti.
Mahti scores with a jab.
Lemouix misses with a leg kick
enabling Mahti to counter with a crisp jab.
Lemouix throws a hook but Mahti avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Lemouix misses.
Lemouix connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mahti. Mahti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lemouix connects with a leg kick. Mahti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Lemouix throws a front kick that sends Mahti stumbling back into the cage.
Lemouix feints and then cracks Mahti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mahti down.
Lemouix walks into a jab.
Mahti blocks the body kick.
Mahti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mahti takes one to the chin there.
Lemouix throws a leg kick but Mahti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mahti avoids the body shot from Lemouix.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahti! But no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Lemouix as he connects with a hook.
Lemouix fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lemouix tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mahti is able to avoid easily.
Lemouix throws a body punch but Mahti moves out of range. #T2#
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from Lemouix.
Mahti scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemouix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body punch from Lemouix.
Lemouix slips under a jab.
Mahti checks a leg kick nicely.
Mahti throws out a counter right but Lemouix avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Mahti misses.
Pascal Lemouix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lemouix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mahti lands a really nice looking cross but Lemouix seems unphased.
Lemouix walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mahti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lemouix tries to land a leg kick but Mahti saw it coming and moves away.
Lemouix misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
A big left from Mahti misses.
Mahti has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lemouix.
Mahti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lemouix.
Mahti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahti is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lemouix had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mahti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lemouix.
Lemouix misses with a body kick.
Lemouix misses with a wild body shot.
Lemouix tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lemouix connects with a leg kick. Mahti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mahti moves out of range of the body kick from Lemouix.
Lemouix misses with a body kick.
Mahti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Lemouix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahti was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemouix.
Lemouix throws a hook to the side of Mahti's head but Mahti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahti just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lemouix wants to slow Mahti down by chopping away at his legs.
Lemouix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lemouix scores with a shot to the body.
Lemouix throws the left hand but Mahti avoids the punch easily.
Mahti moves out of range of the leg kick from Lemouix.
Some wild striking there from Lemouix.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahti! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Lemouix.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pascal Lemouix dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lemouix tries to score with a low kick but Mahti moves his leg out of the way.
Pascal Lemouix is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahti scores with a decent looking hook.
Mahti lands a right hook to the body.
Mahti checks a leg kick.
Mahti is looking for the big counter here.
Good standup being displayed there by Lemouix as he connects with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lemouix 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 Mahti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mahti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mahti avoids the body shot from Lemouix.
Lemouix attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mahti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Mahti. #T1#
Lemouix connects with the punch.
Lemouix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mahti lunges at Lemouix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lemouix's hand.
Lemouix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lemouix thows a body kick. Mahti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lemouix doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahti circles away.
Lemouix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahti looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemouix is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Mahti scores with a four punch combination!
Lemouix ducks under a wild hook from Mahti.
Lemouix misses with a looping right.#T2#
Mahti slips under a jab from Lemouix.
Lemouix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mahti at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Lemouix misses.
Mahti slips a straight right by Lemouix.
Lemouix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mahti blocks a low kick nicely.
Lemouix wants to land a leg kick but Mahti is out of range.
Lemouix tries to clinch there but Mahti circles away.
Lemouix wants to clinch up but Mahti keeps it at a distance.
Lemouix darts in trying to clinch
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Lemouix tries to land a front kick but Mahti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mahti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mahti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lemouix is looking to slow Mahti down with leg kicks.
Lemouix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mahti unleashes a big counter combination but Lemouix bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lemouix rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lemouix tries to land a front kick but Mahti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mahti jabs Lemouix right on the nose. Lemouix blinks but takes it well.
Lemouix throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lemouix misses with a low kick.
Lemouix ducks right into an uppercut from Mahti.
Mahti scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#
Lemouix is rocked!#T4#
Lemouix throws a body shot but no joy.
Oh Lemouix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lemouix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lemouix seems to have got his legs back now.
A punch combination from Mahti misses.
Lemouix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lemouix throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahti counters with a straight right hand.
Mahti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lemouix.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahti! But no joy.
Mahti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lemouix.
Mahti connects with a jab.
Mahti connects with a nice looking jab.
Mahti dips to his left and cracks Lemouix with an uppercut!
A jab from Lemouix misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mahti Mahti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lemouix scores with a leg kick.
Lemouix lands with a nice body kick.
Lemouix throws a right hand that misses
and Mahti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mahti moves out of range of the body kick from Lemouix. #KD2#
Mahti drops Lemouix with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lemouix looks back up at him and smiles so Mahti waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Nice cross by Lemouix.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Lemouix misses the target.
Lemouix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lemouix thuds a left hand into Mahti's body.
Mahti defending well as Lemouix loads up on a big left hand.
Mahti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Mahti misses with a looping right.
Mahti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lemouix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lemouix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lemouix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mahti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lemouix avoids the body shot from Mahti.
Lemouix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mahti defending well as Lemouix loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahti misses.
Mahti punishes Lemouix's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Lemouix is looking to clinch but Mahti is avoiding it.
Mahti scores with a nice head shot.
Mahti misses with a few strikes there.
Lemouix connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Mahti misses.
Mahti lands a jab to the head.
Mahti checks a leg kick nicely.
Lemouix misses with the body kick
and Mahti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lemouix looks to land a left hand but Mahti moved out of range nicely.
A nice side step and Mahti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mahti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lemouix just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Mahti connects with a jab.
Lemouix walks into a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Lemouix.
Mahti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lemouix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Mahti has knocked Lemouix down with a huge combo! Mahti steps away and waves a wobbly Lemouix back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemouix throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lemouix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mahti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lemouix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahti.
Mahti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lemouix.
Lemouix scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mahti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lemouix.#T4#
Lemouix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mahti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mahti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahti slips a straight right by Lemouix.
Lemouix needs to keep his hands up - Mahti had a free shot at his head there.
Lemouix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mahti doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mahti wobbles Lemouix with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Mahti dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Lemouix to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mahti Mahti!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mahti Mahti waved his t-shirt featuring Versus's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Jul 24, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mahti Mahti and Tobias Pancake. Mahti Mahti had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

180 cm
27 yrs
155 lbs

175 cm
19 yrs
141 lbs

Mahti

Pancake

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Mahti Mahti! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pancake shoots in for a takedown but Mahti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Pancake is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mahti's half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mahti (0) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake controlling the action here.
Mahti is positioning himself well to prevent Pancake advancing to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pancake in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake uses his free foot to push down on Mahti's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mahti.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mahti (0) vs (5) Pancake
Pancake controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahti can't escape the position.
Mahti wants to control but Pancake is having none of it.

Pancake is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mahti has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mahti!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahti (2) vs (5) Pancake
Pancake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mahti wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Mahti from controlling successfully.

Pancake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mahti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mahti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Pancake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pancake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mahti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Pancake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake being controlled here, momentarily.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mahti wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
Mahti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pancake on the ground.
Pancake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mahti looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahti (2) vs (7) Pancake
Mahti wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mahti holds on and takes a little breather.
Pancake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pancake passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mahti (2) vs (10) Pancake
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mahti keeps working.

Pancake tries for a kimura but Mahti is defending well.
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mahti keeps working.
Mahti is looking to regain half guard here but Pancake keeps moving and retains side control.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake controlling from side mount.
Mahti tries to bench press Pancake off him but Pancake keeps the position.
Mahti is trying to control Pancake's posture but Pancake avoids it.
Mahti is looking to reverse the position.
Pancake moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

Pancake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pancake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is not content to let Pancake control the position.

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

Pancake goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mahti rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pancake's guard! Nice work there by Mahti!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahti (4) vs (10) Pancake
Mahti sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pancake's guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pancake manages to get to full guard.
Pancake wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mahti tries to free his leg and advance position but Pancake is retaining full guard.

Pancake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pancake looking to control.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mahti not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Mahti from controlling successfully.
Mahti trying to move into half guard but instead Pancake has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahti (4) vs (12) Pancake
Mahti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Pancake thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Mahti keeps moving.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mahti swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pancake passes Mahti's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Pancake is looking for a kimura here.
Mahti is looking to get back to full guard here but Pancake has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mahti (4) vs (15) Pancake

Pancake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mahti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is looking to take a break and control but Mahti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pancake advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Mahti (4) vs (17) Pancake
Mahti is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pancake wants to take Mahti's back but he can't do it this time.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pancake avoids the attempt from Mahti to control.
Mahti is desperately trying to improve his position but Pancake has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mahti tries to lock up and control but Pancake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Mahti defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pancake.
Pancake wants to control the pace but Mahti is squirming around nicely.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mahti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pancake controlling from the full mount.
Mahti keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pancake wants to take Mahti's back but he can't do it this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake avoids the attempt from Mahti to control.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to control but Mahti is having none of it.
Mahti regains half guard.
Pancake works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mahti (4) vs (20) Pancake
Pancake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mahti tries to hold on but Pancake pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pancake wins on points by 20 to 4.
Mahti Mahti was interviewed post fight and said 'Respect to the winner.'.

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 23, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Hill and Mahti Mahti. Mahti Mahti is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

165 cm
25 yrs
140 lbs

180 cm
27 yrs
155 lbs

Hill

Mahti

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Mahti Mahti!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Mahti rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mahti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hill fails with the takedown.
Hill sets himself, and Mahti steps forward looking for the clinch! Hill avoids it this time.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mahti circles away.
Mahti keeps the fight on the outside.

Mahti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mahti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mahti is looking to take this one to the mat.
Daniel Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahti Mahti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hill is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mahti is defending well.
Mahti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mahti rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mahti tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mahti looking for a takedown.
Hill can't get the takedown.
Hill is working for takedown but Mahti is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mahti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.
Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahti looking for a takedown.
Mahti is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mahti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hill looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahti tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mahti tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Mahti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mahti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
Mahti looks winded!
Hill has Mahti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mahti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mahti has Hill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mahti is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mahti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mahti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Mahti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mahti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mahti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahti circles away.

Mahti moves into the clinch successfully.
Hill is looking for a takedown.
Mahti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahti can't get the takedown.
Mahti tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mahti can't get the takedown.
Mahti tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Mahti's takedown attempt.
Hill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mahti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mahti.
Mahti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
Mahti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hill fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Mahti pushes Hill up against the cage in a clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hill stops a takedown attempt from Mahti.
Mahti wants a takedown.
Mahti can't get the takedown.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mahti prevents it.
Mahti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hill wants a takedown but no success here.
Mahti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mahti wants a takedown but no success here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mahti prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hill tries to score a body lock takedown but Mahti shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mahti tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hill is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mahti is defending well.
Mahti wants to take the fight to the mat but Hill manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Mahti's takedown attempt.
Mahti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Mahti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mahti is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mahti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mahti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mahti goes for a takedown attempt but Hill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mahti as he jumps to the side.
Mahti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hill goes for a double leg but Mahti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mahti continues to drive forward.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hill darts in looking for a takedown but Mahti gets double underhooks and turns Hill into the cage.
Mahti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hill wants to clinch.
Mahti swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.

Mahti moves into the clinch.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Hill prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mahti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.
Mahti is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hill is defending well.
Mahti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hill wants a takedown.
Mahti looking for a takedown.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hill prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mahti tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Hill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mahti fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Mahti moves into range and clinches up with Hill.
Mahti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Mahti's takedown attempt.
Mahti is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mahti has Hill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hill tries to score a body lock takedown but Mahti shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mahti is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mahti prevents it.
Mahti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hill.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Hill drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mahti wants a takedown.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hill stops a takedown attempt from Mahti.
Mahti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hill fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hill closes the distance and clinches up with Mahti, looking for a takedown. Hill pushes Mahti against the cage but Mahti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mahti wants to counter the offense by Hill and move into the clinch position.
Hill with a poor takedown

and Mahti counters by clinching up.
Hill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mahti.
Mahti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mahti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hill fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mahti fails in his attempt to clinch.

Mahti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mahti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.

Mahti moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mahti is defending well against a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Hill is heads and Mahti is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Mahti wins on points by 1 to 0.

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodion Nurullin and Mahti Mahti. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

170 cm
22 yrs
135 lbs

180 cm
27 yrs
155 lbs

Nurullin

Mahti

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rodion Nurullin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mahti Mahti!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nurullin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nurullin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mahti circles away.
Nurullin tries to clinch but Mahti is having none of it.

Nurullin gets tackled into the cage by Mahti. Mahti maintains the clinch.
Nurullin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nurullin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mahti.
Nurullin is trying to pull guard but Mahti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mahti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nurullin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahti is looking for a takedown.
Rodion Nurullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahti Mahti.

Nurullin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mahti uses from the top position.
Mahti won't allow Nurullin to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurullin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mahti controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurullin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mahti manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nurullin (2) vs (0) Mahti
Mahti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurullin is one step ahead there.
Nurullin trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahti tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nurullin 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.
Mahti managing to control the position.
Nurullin won't allow Mahti to sweep him here.
Mahti has Nurullin pulled in close to control his posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahti wants to sweep here but Nurullin controlling him for the moment.
Mahti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nurullin (2) vs (2) Mahti
Nurullin is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mahti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nurullin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nurullin wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nurullin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurullin keeping full guard, as Mahti tries to pass.
Mahti content to stall in guard here.
Nurullin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mahti controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nurullin working a defensive guard here.
Mahti controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mahti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nurullin is keeping the position for now.
Mahti sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Nurullin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mahti postures up.
Mahti 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.
Mahti is fighting to break Nurullin's control of his arms but Nurullin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mahti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nurullin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nurullin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mahti controls the pace.
Nurullin wants to sweep here but Mahti controlling him for the moment.
Nurullin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mahti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nurullin swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mahti pushes down on Nurullin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nurullin is looking for a sweep. Mahti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nurullin is breathing heavily.
Mahti is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is looking to advance position but Nurullin won't allow it.
Well, if Mahti 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.
Mahti is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nurullin (2) vs (5) Mahti
Nurullin is looking to improve his position but Mahti isn't that keen on the idea.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mahti controlling from the full mount.
Nurullin is trying to escape the mount.
Mahti controlling his opponent.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is continuing to stall.
Mahti's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nurullin working to try and regain half guard.
Nurullin wants to hold on but Mahti pushes him away.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mahti wants to take Nurullin's back here but Nurullin is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Mahti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
More stalling from Mahti.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Nurullin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mahti controlling from the full mount.
Mahti wants to take Nurullin's back here but Nurullin is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Mahti sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Nurullin is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mahti controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mahti wins on points by 5 to 2.

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kirill Chernicin and Mahti Mahti. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

170 cm
29 yrs
150 lbs

180 cm
27 yrs
155 lbs

Chernicin

Mahti

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kirill Chernicin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mahti Mahti!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Paul Tew.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Mahti closes the distance and clinches.
Mahti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chernicin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chernicin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mahti pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Mahti gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chernicin regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chernicin (0) vs (2) Mahti

Chernicin working for a triangle but Mahti defends it easily.
Mahti passes into half guard.
Mahti prevents Chernicin from improving his position.
Mahti content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chernicin trying to hold on to Mahti's head to control him but Mahti postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahti is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chernicin wants to get back to full guard.
Mahti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Mahti seems content to control.
Chernicin wants to control but Mahti is keeping busy.

Chernicin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mahti tries to pass to full mount but Chernicin defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahti sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Mahti has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chernicin is looking to improve his position.
Mahti trying to advance position but Chernicin counters by regaining guard.
Mahti content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chernicin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mahti defends it easily.
Mahti advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chernicin (0) vs (5) Mahti
Chernicin is being controlled here.
Chernicin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mahti controlling from side mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahti is continuing to stall.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Mahti.
Chernicin struggling a bit here.
Mahti is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Chernicin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chernicin keeping his opponent close.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mahti just content to control the position.
Chernicin struggling a bit here.
Chernicin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mahti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chernicin seems a little lost for a moment, as Mahti dominates the positioning.
Mahti's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chernicin tries to bench press Mahti off him but Mahti keeps the position.
Mahti taking a breather here.
Yet more stalling tactics from Mahti.
Chernicin wants to control but Mahti postures up.
Chernicin tries to improve position but can't.
Mahti controlling from side mount.
Chernicin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mahti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mahti controls the position.
Chernicin tries to improve position but can't.
Chernicin being controlled for a moment.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chernicin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mahti's best efforts.
Chernicin is looking for a sweep. Mahti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Mahti 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.
Chernicin trying to control but Mahti postures up.
Mahti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chernicin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mahti forces his way into half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chernicin manages to get to full guard.
Mahti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Chernicin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Chernicin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mahti is aware though and is defending well.
Mahti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mahti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Chernicin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mahti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chernicin is keeping the position for now.
Mahti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Chernicin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chernicin pulls Mahti in close to his closed guard and prevents Mahti from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mahti controlling from the top position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mahti stands and throws Chernicin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chernicin (0) vs (8) Mahti
Chernicin seems a little lost for a moment, as Mahti dominates the positioning.
Mahti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chernicin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mahti working away.
Chernicin is letting Mahti control him for a moment.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chernicin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mahti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chernicin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mahti's best efforts.

Chernicin actively working from the bottom here.
Mahti looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chernicin is looking for a sweep. Mahti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Chernicin actively working from the bottom here.
Mahti is pressing down on Chernicin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chernicin is holding on for now.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Chernicin looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mahti passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chernicin (0) vs (11) Mahti
Mahti takes a little break here. Chernicin wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chernicin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mahti wins on points by 11 to 0.

Event: HI 74- End is Nigh
Date: Jun 26, 2016

#R1##TD#
Vivian shoots in and bounces Mahti off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vivian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mahti's guard. #SUB#
Vivian is working for a kimura but Mahti is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Vivian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Vivian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mahti has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vivian seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Vivian seems to be looking for submissions.
Mahti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vivian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Mahti is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Vivian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Vivian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mahti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mahti manages to get to full guard.
Vivian preventing the sweep. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Vivian has gone for a leg lock! Mahti slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vivian's guard.#REVB#
Mahti passes Vivian's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Vivian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mahti pulls his head out easily.
Mahti controlling the action here.#SUB#
Vivian looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Mahti seems content to control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vivian manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3##SUB#
Vivian has his feet on Mahti's thighs here. He's pushed Mahti off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Mahti screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kieta Vivian!
A victorious Kieta Vivian thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Mahti Mahti spoke after the fight, saying 'Respect to the winner.'.

Event: HI 71- WedFight XII
Date: Jun 22, 2016

#R1#
MacArthur lands a nice looking body shot.
MacArthur wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
MacArthur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacArthur blocks a jab.
We've been hearing reports that MacArthur has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mahti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArthur.
MacArthur looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahti is just out of range.
Mahti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
MacArthur lands with a hook. Mahti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jyoti MacArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArthur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacArthur misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Mahti to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Jyoti MacArthur has been cut.
MacArthur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mahti's coach down at The Bear's Den was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mahti's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A slow jab from Mahti misses its intended target.
MacArthur throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacArthur throws a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
MacArthur scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mahti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacArthur.
A nice side step and Mahti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mahti throws a right hand that MacArthur ducks under and follows up with a left that MacArthur also avoids with ease.
Mahti Mahti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacArthur misses with a left hand
and Mahti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
MacArthur lands with an overhand left.
MacArthur swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mahti lands a nice looking body shot.
Mahti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArthur.
MacArthur misses with an uppercut. Mahti saw that one coming.
MacArthur blocks a jab.
Mahti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacArthur throws out the jab.
Mahti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacArthur scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Mahti punishes MacArthur's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
MacArthur scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mahti doesn't seem bothered though.
MacArthur moves out of range as Mahti strikes.
Mahti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacArthur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacArthur throws a hook but Mahti blocks it.
A big right from MacArthur misses.
It seemed like Mahti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
MacArthur scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
MacArthur misses with a hook
and Mahti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacArthur lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahti misses the target.
Mahti misses the jab.
Mahti is on the wrong end of a nice combination from MacArthur.#T3#
MacArthur lands a nice looking body shot.
MacArthur misses with the combination.
Mahti punishes MacArthur's body with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by MacArthur there.
MacArthur rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahti throws a one two combo.
Mahti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
MacArthur throws out a loose jab but Mahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacArthur misses with an uppercut.
Mahti lands a nice hook to MacArthur's body. MacArthur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur.
Decent striking displayed by MacArthur there.
MacArthur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahti was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur.
MacArthur scores with a hook.
Mahti throws a shot from downtown. MacArthur moves away and avoids it.
Mahti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArthur.
MacArthur shoots in but Mahti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
A jab from MacArthur finds it's way through Mahti's defenses.
MacArthur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mahti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jyoti MacArthur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jyoti MacArthur's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
MacArthur connects with a body shot.
MacArthur throws a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur fails to land with a series of punches.
Mahti ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
Mahti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
MacArthur shoots in for a takedown but Mahti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
MacArthur misses with an uppercut
and Mahti counters with a nice uppercut.
MacArthur misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Mahti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
MacArthur scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur misses with a telegraphed body shot
and MacArthur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mahti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - MacArthur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacArthur throws an off balance right hand
letting Mahti counter with a right hand. #T1#
Mahti misses the jab.
Mahti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
MacArthur throws a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur lands a jab to the head.
Mahti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur.
A nice side step and Mahti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mahti takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A jab from MacArthur misses.
MacArthur takes a swing at Mahti's ribcage but misses.
MacArthur lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacArthur.
Mahti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mahti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArthur.
MacArthur throws an off balance right hand
and Mahti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
MacArthur jabs at Mahti's body.
MacArthur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacArthur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mahti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahti walks into a jab.
MacArthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahti can do to turn this around?
MacArthur misses with an uppercut
and Mahti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacArthur throws a body punch but Mahti moves out of range.
MacArthur takes one to the side of the head.
Mahti is pawing at MacArthur, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into MacArthur's nose. MacArthur is badly hurt! Mahti pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! MacArthur tries desperately to hold on but Mahti is relentless in his assault! As MacArthur receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Mahti away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahti Mahti!

Event: IFC FIGHTS
Date: Apr 12, 2016

#R1#
Kulina takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kulina misses with a takedown
letting Mahti counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulina. Mahti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mahti digs a good hook to Kulina's body. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Mahti has knocked Kulina down with a huge combo! Mahti steps away and waves a wobbly Kulina back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Kulina is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Nate Kulina has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulina gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mahti counters with a nice body shot.
Kulina is still on wobbly legs! Can Mahti finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Mahti! Kulina is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mahti Mahti!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2016

#R1#
Wibowo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
It looks like Stephen Wibowo has been cut.
Wibowo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mahti throws a shot to the body.
Mahti lands with a cross. #ROC2#
Wibowo is rocked!
Wibowo walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Mahti! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mahti Mahti!

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