Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Disa Pervart scores with a crisp jab that stopped Truck in his tracks.
Disa Pervart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Disa Pervart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truck stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Truck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Disa Pervart.
Disa Pervart throws a nice looking combination but Truck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Disa Pervart looks to score with a jab to the body but Truck is just out of range.
Truck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Truck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Disa Pervart.
Sloppy strikes from Disa Pervart. Those never looked like landing.
Truck misses with a double jab.
Disa Pervart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Truck throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Disa Pervart throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Truck clinches up with Disa Pervart and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Truck has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Disa Pervart clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Disa Pervart can't escape the position.
Truck scores with punches from the back.
Truck misses with punches from the back. #T1#
Truck lands strikes to the head.
Truck punches the canvas rather than the man.
Truck lands a shot to the head.
Truck throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Truck misses with punches from the back.
Disa Pervart just trying to survive but Truck is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Disa Pervart has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Truck.
Truck missing with strikes.
Disa Pervart covering up well under a series of strikes from Truck. #SUB2#
Truck is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Disa Pervart knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Disa Pervart for a finish.
Truck throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Even with his hooks in, Truck manages to miss with strikes from the back. #T2##SUB2#
Truck working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Truck missing with strikes.
Disa Pervart is really stuck here.
Truck missing with strikes from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck lands strikes to the head.
Truck lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Disa Pervart. #SUB2#
Truck is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Disa Pervart is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Truck missing with strikes from the back.
Truck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Truck lands with a hammerfist to the side of Disa Pervart's head.
Disa Pervart covering up well and avoiding damage.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Truck. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #T3#
Truck lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #ROC2#
Disa Pervart is rocked!
Disa Pervart covering up well under a series of strikes from Truck.
Oh Disa Pervart is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Truck tightening his grip on Disa Pervart, looking for the choke.
Disa Pervart seems to have got his legs back now.
Disa Pervart turns into Truck and is now in his guard.
Disa Pervart wants to stand but Truck has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES2#
Truck pushes Disa Pervart off and scrambles back to his feet.
Disa Pervart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Truck. Truck obviously looking to wear him down.
Disa Pervart swinging wildly here.
Disa Pervart takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Truck forces Disa Pervart back against the cage and clinches.
Disa Pervart is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Disa Pervart managing to block the knees to the body from Truck.
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section. Disa Pervart lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Truck drops down looking for an ankle pick but Disa Pervart pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Truck takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Truck has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Truck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Disa Pervart is defending well for now.#BC#
Disa Pervart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truck thuds his shin into the meat of Disa Pervart's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Disa Pervart lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Truck fails to land with a series of punches.
Truck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Disa Pervart was well out of range. Poor timing from Truck.
Disa Pervart misses with the combination.
Truck appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Disa Pervart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gio Disa Pervart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Truck moves into range and clinches up with Disa Pervart.#BC2#
Truck breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Truck gets a clinch.
Truck crunches a lovely knee into Disa Pervart's ribcage.#BC2#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Disa Pervart connects with a crisp jab.
Disa Pervart throws a shot to the body.
Disa Pervart is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Disa Pervart takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL2#
Truck closes the distance and clinches.
Truck is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Disa Pervart breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Truck swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Disa Pervart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truck.#T1#
Disa Pervart lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Truck backs up against the cage.
Truck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Disa Pervart throws a right and a left that Truck avoids nicely. #CL2#
Truck has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from Truck.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Disa Pervart avoids the damage to the body.
Truck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Truck.
Truck gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Gio Disa Pervart has been cut.#TD2#
Truck decides to pull guard.
Truck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Truck decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Disa Pervart, up you get! #CL2#
Disa Pervart gets tackled into the cage by Truck. Truck maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Truck darts in and clinches Disa Pervart up against the cage.#T2#
Truck is pushing Disa Pervart up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Truck crunches a lovely knee into Disa Pervart's ribcage.
Truck scores with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Truck gets control of Disa Pervart's arms and successfully pulls guard. Truck will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Truck working a defensive guard here.
Disa Pervart being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Truck is on top in guard. #REVB##SU2#
Truck decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Truck scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Truck throws a series of punches but Disa Pervart moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Truck!
Truck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Truck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Truck takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Truck pushes Disa Pervart up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck leaning against his opponent.
Truck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Disa Pervart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Disa Pervart breaks the clinch.
Disa Pervart is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
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!
Truck lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Disa Pervart works the jab nicely.
No joy there for Disa Pervart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Truck misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Truck misses. #T4#
Truck has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Truck has taken the fight to the clinch.
Truck stalls.
Truck is leaning against Disa Pervart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Truck!
Disa Pervart lands a two punch combo.
Truck connects with an inside leg kick.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Truck has knocked Disa Pervart down with a huge combo! Truck steps away and waves a wobbly Disa Pervart back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Disa Pervart dodges the punch combination from Truck.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Truck clinches up with Disa Pervart and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Disa Pervart breaks from the clinch.
Truck throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gio Disa Pervart's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Truck slips under a jab from Disa Pervart.
Truck scores with a jab.
Disa Pervart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truck.
Disa Pervart swinging wildly here.
Truck throws a counter combo.
Disa Pervart lands a glancing blow to the side of Truck's head.
Disa Pervart jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Truck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Disa Pervart.
Disa Pervart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Disa Pervart slips a jab and a cross from Truck. #CL2#
Truck gets a clinch. #BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Truck has closed the distance and engaged Disa Pervart in a clinch. #BC#
Disa Pervart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Disa Pervart works Truck's body with a nice hook.
Disa Pervart swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Truck rushes Disa Pervart and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Truck drops down looking for an ankle pick but Disa Pervart pulls his leg out and moves away.
Disa Pervart stalks Truck and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Truck's face. Truck staggers backwards, shaken.
Truck misses with the combination. #CL2#
Truck clinches.
Disa Pervart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Truck misses with a knee strike.
Disa Pervart can't find room to land a body shot as Truck controls the action.
Truck pushes Disa Pervart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Disa Pervart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Truck has closed the distance and engaged Disa Pervart in a clinch.
Truck tries a body shot but Disa Pervart blocks it. #T2#
Truck using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section. Disa Pervart lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Truck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Truck.
Truck lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Truck leaning against his opponent.
Truck scores a nice knee to the body.
Truck lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
Gio Disa Pervart's cut is getting worse.
A short body shot lands from Truck as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Truck as the two fighters clinch.
Disa Pervart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck working Disa Pervart over with knees to the body.
Truck landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Truck landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T3#
Truck crunches a lovely knee into Disa Pervart's ribcage.
A right hook to the body lands for Truck.
Disa Pervart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Disa Pervart in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Truck.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Truck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Truck has Disa Pervart pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Disa Pervart throws a good cross that connects.
A punch combination from Disa Pervart misses.
Truck thumps Disa Pervart with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing.
Truck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Disa Pervart circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Truck has closed the distance and engaged Disa Pervart in a clinch. #BC2#
Truck manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Truck closes the distance and pushes Disa Pervart back into the cage.
Truck with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Disa Pervart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truck slips under a jab from Disa Pervart.
Gio Disa Pervart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truck throws out a leg kick but Disa Pervart moves out of range and Truck only half commits.
Disa Pervart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Truck at a distance.
Truck misses with the combination.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tod Truck!

Event: TRFC103
Date: Dec 24, 2017

#R1##CL#
Truck has managed to clinch.
Truck is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fest to keep the fight standing.
Fest on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck tries to work over Fest's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truck 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.
Fest pushes Truck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fest avoids it.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Fest avoids the damage to the body.
Truck is trying to pull guard but Fest turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Truck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Fest has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Truck is trying to keep an underhook but Fest manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Truck on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Truck tries to get out of the position.
Fest winds up and cracks Truck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fest controlling the action here.
Truck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fest is working away from the top position though.
Truck is looking for a sweep. Fest is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Fest is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Truck is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fun Fest!
In his post fight interview, Fun Fest gave a big smile as he said 'I'm getting sick of beating your ass.'.

Event: TRFC95
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Truck throws a series of punches but Bates moves out of range.
Bates tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Truck manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Bates closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bates lands in his opponent's guard.
Truck is wriggling around but Bates manages to pass to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Truck can do anything to dispel that myth.#REVB#
Bates will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Truck tries to get to full guard but Bates has control of the leg.
Truck has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Blackscar Fitness. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Truck keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bates has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Bates has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bates drops an elbow to the side of Truck's head.
Bates drops an elbow to the side of Truck's head.
Truck wants to get back to full guard.
Bates working over Truck with some ground and pound. Truck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bates wants to take a breather but Truck is having none of it.
Bates working over Truck with some ground and pound. Truck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bates is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Bates working over Truck with some ground and pound. Truck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Truck is not content to let Bates control the position.
Bates lands with a punch from half guard.
Bates lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bates is nestled in close to Truck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bates lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC#
Truck is rocked!
Nice strikes from Bates there.
Truck is still in real trouble! Can Bates finish him?
Bates lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Truck quite badly. Truck pulls Bates in close trying to recover. Bates postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Truck on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Truck doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micheal Bates!

Event: TRFC92
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Rosario fails with the takedown.
Rosario slips under a jab.
Rosario shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truck as he avoids it easily.
Truck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rosario moves out of range as Truck strikes.
Truck misses with a wild combination.
Truck throws the left hand but Rosario avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Rosario closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Truck's guard.#ES#
Truck scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosario shoots in looking for a takedown. Truck tries to sprawl out of it but Rosario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Truck manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tod Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Rosario .
Truck feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rosario s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Truck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Danga de danga de dang - Truck scores with a four punch combination!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rosario .
No luck for Rosario with that takedown attempt.
Truck scores with a body shot. #CL#
Truck drives through and clinches with Rosario against the cage.
Rosario is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Truck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosario avoids the damage to the body.
Truck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rosario is trying to drag Truck to the mat but Truck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rosario goes for a takedown in the clinch but Truck prevents it. #T2#
Truck has Rosario pushed against the cage.
Rosario is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Truck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rosario looks winded!
Knees to the body from Truck.
Rosario goes for a takedown in the clinch but Truck prevents it.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosario avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Truck obliges.
Truck lands a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Truck. #TD#
Truck pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Truck wants to sweep here but Rosario controlling him for the moment.
Truck is working hard here to advance position.
Truck has his hands on Rosario 's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Rosario working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rosario trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
Truck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rosario 's guard. #REVR#
Rosario tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Truck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Truck works over Rosario with some ground and pound from guard.
Truck has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Truck drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Truck jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Truck postures up.
Truck would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Rosario throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Truck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rosario looking for a sweep. Not yet Rosario , not yet. #T4#
Truck throwing strikes but missing.
Truck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Rosario working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Truck doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rosario is tightening it up a little... Truck has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Truck reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Truck taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rosario !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tommy Rosario !

Event: TRFC89
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Truck looks to land a right hand but Bates moved out of range.#CL2#
Bates closes the distance and clinches.
Truck takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Truck tries to keep at a distance but Bates has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truck throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Bates manages to break the clinch.
Bates tries to clinch up but Truck circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Bates has Truck up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck tries to throw a body punch but Bates avoids it by throwing Truck back against the cage.
Bates tries to work over Truck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bates avoiding damage as Truck throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck wants to break free but Bates has control.
Bates slowing the pace effectively.
Truck is trying to break the clinch but Bates has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Bates breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Bates closes the distance and pushes Truck back into the cage.
Truck definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bates keeps control of Truck as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Bates's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Truck tries to keep at a distance but Bates has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truck blocks a body shot from Bates.
Bates lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bates working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Truck wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bates can't get the takedown.
Truck's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Bates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truck lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
Bates closes the distance and pushes Truck back into the cage.#BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truck throws a one two combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bates is trying hard to land a takedown here. Truck sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Bates clinches with his opponent.
Bates keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Truck's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Bates wants the takedown. Truck is fighting it off but Bates persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Truck's guard against the cage.#T2#
Bates is working Truck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Truck has momentary wrist control but Bates slips an elbow through the middle.
Bates makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bates trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
Bates has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bates lands a couple of digs.
Bates stands up over Truck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bates with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bates distracts Truck with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bates not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bates wants to pass the guard but Truck is keeping the position.
Bates working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bates is working Truck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Bates controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bates postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bates content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bates advances to half guard.
Truck has hold of Bates's hands but Bates slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#
Truck is rocked!
Bates is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Truck is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bates fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Truck from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bates! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micheal Bates!

Event: TRFC86
Date: Aug 06, 2017

#R1#
Truck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shlemenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truck.
Truck looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Truck throws a leg kick but Shlemenko sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shlemenko avoids the body shot from Truck.
A leg kick checked by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shlemenko misses with a head kick.
Truck scores with a nice body kick.
Truck missing with a left hand there. Shlemenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Truck looks to move away, Shlemenko throws a big counter combo but Truck just gets out of the way.
Shlemenko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Truck.
Shlemenko tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Shlemenko drives through and clinches with Truck against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shlemenko is trying to pull guard but Truck turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shlemenko ducks under a wild hook from Truck.
Truck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shlemenko.
Truck chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Shlemenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Truck tries to counter with a clinch but Shlemenko shakes him off and moves away.
Shlemenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truck moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shlemenko wants to clinch up but Truck keeps it at a distance.
Shlemenko misses with a few strikes there.
Truck misses with a body shot. #CL#
Shlemenko moves into the clinch.#TD#
Shlemenko pulls guard effortlessly.
Truck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Truck postures up.
Shlemenko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shlemenko is controlling Truck's posture.
Shlemenko tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Truck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Truck trying to control the position from guard on top but Shlemenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Truck stopping the sweep attempt from Shlemenko.
Shlemenko has control of Truck's left arm, preventing Truck from doing any damage.
Shlemenko trying to keep a closed guard but Truck is proving a slippery customer.
Shlemenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Truck throws a big right hand that misses.
Truck wants to control from the top but Shlemenko keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Truck throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Truck cracks Shlemenko with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Shlemenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Truck doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Truck manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shlemenko seems keen to control Truck's posture.#T3#
Truck throwing strikes from guard but Shlemenko blocks nicely.
Shlemenko controls Truck momentarily but Truck frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shlemenko doesn't manage to clinch there - Truck circles away.
Truck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A punch combination from Truck misses.
Shlemenko drops his hands momentarily and Truck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shlemenko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Truck.
A nice combination there by Shlemenko.
Truck avoids the head kick by Shlemenko. #T4#
Truck throws a low kick but Shlemenko moves out of range easily.
Truck throws a combination that misses
and Shlemenko counters with an 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!
Shlemenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Truck scores with a jab. Shlemenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shlemenko walks into a straight right hand from Truck.
Truck lands with a right hand.
Shlemenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Truck is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shlemenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch combination from Truck misses.
As Truck looks to move away, Shlemenko throws a big counter combo but Truck just gets out of the way.
Truck works over Shlemenko's head and body with a nice combination.
Truck throws a good cross that connects.
Truck is looking to land body kicks.
Shlemenko ducks under a wild hook from Truck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Shlemenko walks into a straight right hand from Truck.
Truck throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shlemenko wants to clinch.#CL#
Shlemenko has closed the distance and engaged Truck in a clinch. #BC2#
Truck manages to break the clinch.
Shlemenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck throws a poor cross that misses
and Shlemenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Alex Shlemenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shlemenko lands a head kick. Truck smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Truck throws a push kick but Shlemenko slaps the foot to one side.
Shlemenko takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Truck throws a right hand that Shlemenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Shlemenko also avoids with ease.
Truck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A punch lands to the side of Shlemenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shlemenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truck.
Truck avoids the head kick by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truck unleashes a big counter combination but Shlemenko bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Truck scores with a jab to the jaw.
Truck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shlemenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shlemenko moves in looking to clinch but Truck pushes him off.
Shlemenko moves forwards but Truck connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Truck throws a series of punches but Shlemenko moves out of range.
Shlemenko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shlemenko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Truck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Truck throws a series of punches but Shlemenko moves out of range. #TD2#
Truck looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Shlemenko controls Truck momentarily but Truck frees himself.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Shlemenko wants to stand up but Truck is controlling him.
Truck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Truck scoring with some ground and pound.
Truck sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Truck trying to control but Shlemenko is working from the bottom. #T3#
Shlemenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Truck's guard. #REVR#
Truck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##ES#
Shlemenko kicks Truck off and gets to his feet.
Shlemenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Truck lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shlemenko will feel that in the morning.
Shlemenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Truck.
Shlemenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick misses from Shlemenko.
Truck tries to bum rush Shlemenko with a series of wild strikes but Shlemenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shlemenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Truck.
Truck misses with a double jab. #T4#
Truck throws a series of punches but Shlemenko moves out of range.
Alex Shlemenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truck avoids the head kick by Shlemenko.
Truck thows a leg kick but Shlemenko checks it
and Shlemenko counters with a left and a right that stings Truck.
Shlemenko throws a head kick but Truck moves out of range.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck blocks a head kick by Shlemenko.
Truck defending well as Shlemenko loads up on a big left hand.
As Shlemenko backs off Truck throws a huge counter combo but Shlemenko manages to avoid it all.
Shlemenko checks a leg kick.
Truck misses with a kick to the body.
Shlemenko avoids the body shot from Truck.
Shlemenko seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shlemenko misses with a head kick.
Shlemenko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truck throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tod Truck will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Shlemenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Truck connects with a jab.
Shlemenko throws a sloppy head kick and Truck moves out of range easily.
Truck throws a right and a left that Shlemenko avoids nicely.
Truck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shlemenko tries to clinch up.
Tod Truck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truck misses with a looping left.
Shlemenko lands a head kick!
Truck shoots in for a takedown but Shlemenko shows good takedown defense.
Truck just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShlemenko.
Truck swats away the attempt to clinch by Shlemenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck swinging wildly here.
Truck throws a right hand that misses
and Shlemenko counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Shlemenko lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Shlemenko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Truck punishes Shlemenko's body with a nice straight punch.
Truck connects with a body shot that sends Shlemenko's belly button to the back.
Truck avoids the head kick by Shlemenko.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shlemenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Truck swings widly with a right hand
and Shlemenko counters with a two punch combo.
Shlemenko moves out of range as Truck strikes.
Truck throws a quick inside leg kick.
Truck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shlemenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shlemenko misses the jab.
As Shlemenko backs off Truck throws a huge counter combo but Shlemenko manages to avoid it all.
Truck circles away from the clinch attempt
and Truck counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Shlemenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truck fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shlemenko is out of range.
Shlemenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shlemenko moves out of range of the leg kick from Truck.
Truck misses with a lunging right hand
and Shlemenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Truck misses with a straight right.
Truck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shlemenko.
Shlemenko appears to be looking for a big counter.
Truck swats away the attempt to clinch by Shlemenko.
A countering left hand to the body from Truck misses.
Truck throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Shlemenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shlemenko tries to clinch
and Truck counters with a two punch combo.
Shlemenko walks into a left hand.
Shlemenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truck loads up on a big right hand but Shlemenko slips the punch.
Shlemenko walks into a straight right hand from Truck.
Truck throws a series of punches but Shlemenko avoids them all with ease.
Truck misses the jab.
Truck looks to land a right hand but Shlemenko moved out of range.
Shlemenko is looking for a counter combo.
Shlemenko lands with a kick to the temple. Truck shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Shlemenko.
Truck throws a jab when Shlemenko was well out of range.#T4#
Truck scores with a body shot.
Shlemenko stuffs the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shlemenko is out of range and Truck settles back down.
Truck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shlemenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shlemenko checks a low kick from Truck.
Truck dips to his left and cracks Shlemenko with an uppercut!
Truck lands with a right hand.
Truck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shlemenko's calf.
Alex Shlemenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Truck.
Truck throws a series of punches but Shlemenko moves out of range.
Truck falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shlemenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Tod Truck!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Tod Truck!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Tod Truck!

Tod Truck wins by unanimous decision!
Alex Shlemenko spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't give a fuck and fight back'.

Event: TRFC83
Date: Jul 09, 2017

#R1#
Truck cracks Fairchild with a good jab.
Truck scores with a jab.#CL#
Truck clinches up with Fairchild and pushes him back against the cage.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairchild avoids the damage to the body.
Fairchild misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Truck can't find room to land a body shot as Fairchild controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Truck throws an elbow but misses.
Truck stalling against the cage.
Fairchild tries to pull guard but Truck forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Fairchild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fairchild is looking to clinch. #T1#
Fairchild tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truck swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Truck clinches.
Truck using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Truck displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fairchild up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Truck as Fairchild tries to tie him up.
Fairchild misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Fairchild clinches up against the cage.
Fairchild managing to block the knees to the body from Truck. #T2##BC2#
Fairchild manages to break the clinch.
Truck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fairchild wants to clinch up but Truck keeps it at a distance.
Fairchild wants to clinch up but Truck keeps it at a distance.
Truck scores with a kick to the body.
Truck thows a body kick. Fairchild tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fairchild looks winded!
Truck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fairchild backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Jordan Fairchild has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truck connects with a crisp jab.
Truck connects with a combination that backs up Fairchild into the cage. Truck lands a flurry of punches that gets past Fairchild's guard. Fairchild is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Truck bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tod Truck!

Event: TRFC81
Date: Jun 25, 2017

#R1#
LaRusso getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
LaRusso lands with a hook. Truck tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
LaRusso looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Truck tries to clinch but LaRusso moves away
and LaRusso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truck takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
LaRusso connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truck 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.
LaRusso fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
LaRusso is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
LaRusso scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
LaRusso's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and LaRusso duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaRusso slips a jab and a cross from Truck.
Truck misses with a double jab
and LaRusso counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Truck thinking.
LaRusso throws a series of punches but Truck avoids them all with ease.
Truck blocks a jab.
LaRusso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Truck throws a leg kick
and LaRusso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab by LaRusso.
LaRusso throws a jab but it's blocked by Truck.
Truck moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
LaRusso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
LaRusso throws a jab but it's blocked by Truck.
LaRusso is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T1#
LaRusso throws a right hand that Truck ducks under and follows up with a left that Truck also avoids with ease.
LaRusso lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Truck misses with an uppercut
letting LaRusso counter with a right hand.
Truck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#
Truck is rocked!
LaRusso fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Truck is still on wobbly legs! Can LaRusso finish him?
LaRusso slips a straight right by Truck.
LaRusso lands with an overhand left.
Truck gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! LaRusso gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Truck is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kumo LaRusso!
Kumo LaRusso took some time post fight to say the following; 'Grownstone KO'd you and now I beat you senseless...I think it's time to hang up the gloves ya bum'.

Event: D48 Barrientos v Lopez
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Gattis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gattis swats away the attempt to clinch by Truck.
Truck sizes up Gattis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gattis.
Gattis throws a body kick that misses.
Truck 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.
Truck misses with a looping right.
Gattis shoots in and drives through. Truck sprawls well.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gattis blocks the body kick.
Gattis throws a right hand that Truck ducks under and follows up with a left that Truck also avoids with ease.
Truck misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gattis lands with a straight right. Truck didn't see that one coming.
Truck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gattis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Truck.
Truck goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing.
Gattis feints the counter takedown.
Truck is breathing heavily.
Gattis throws a head kick that misses.
Truck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gattis's calf.
Truck avoids the body shot from Gattis.
Truck tries to counter by clinching up but Gattis breaks away and moves out of range.
Truck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gattis tries to bum rush Truck with a series of wild strikes but Truck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Decent striking displayed by Truck there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gattis checks a leg kick.
Gattis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Truck defends it well.#CL2#
Gattis has Truck up against the cage in a clinch.
Gattis misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tod Truck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gattis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gattis tries to land a leg kick but Truck saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Gattis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
Gattis moves into range and clinches up with Truck.
Gattis avoiding damage. #BC#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gattis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Truck appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing.
Truck misses with an uppercut.
Truck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gattis moves away.
Truck feints and then cracks Gattis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gattis down.
Truck dodges the punch combination from Gattis.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing. #T3##CL2#
Gattis gets a clinch.
Gattis stalling. #BC2#
Gattis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck misses with the combination.
Gattis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Truck looks to land a combination but Gattis avoids it well.
Gattis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gattis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Truck.
Gattis lands a high kick!
Gattis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gattis jabs Truck to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gattis throws a right hand that Truck ducks under and follows up with a left that Truck also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gattis. Truck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gattis dodges the punch combination from Truck. #CL2#
Gattis clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Truck lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Gattis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gattis wants to clinch up but Truck keeps it at a distance.
Truck throws a sloppy body shot
and Gattis counters with a straight right hand.
Truck misses with a leg kick
and Gattis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gattis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truck circles away quickly and effectively.
Gattis ducks under a wild hook from Truck.
Truck attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gattis wants to counter with a clinch but Truck pushes him away.
Truck misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Gattis counters with a shoot takedown. Truck fights it but they end up in guard.
Gattis trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck 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.
Gattis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but James Gattis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Truck.
Truck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gattis is out of range and Truck settles back down.
Gattis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gattis tries to close the distance and clinch but Truck swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Truck moves in looking to clinch but Gattis pushes him off.
Gattis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Truck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gattis.
Gattis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tod Truck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Truck misses with a wild combination.
Gattis misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Gattis. Those never looked like landing.
Gattis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Truck back to the cage. Gattis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Truck clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gattis managing to block the knees to the body from Truck.
Gattis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Truck's elbow. #T1#
Gattis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gattis slowing the pace effectively.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Gattis avoids the damage to the body.
Truck tries a body shot but Gattis blocks it. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing.
Gattis wants to counter the offense by Truck and move into the clinch position.
Danga de danga de dang - Truck scores with a four punch combination!
Gattis misses with a wild combination.
Truck wants to clinch up but Gattis keeps it at a distance.
Truck doesn't manage to clinch there - Gattis circles away.
Truck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gattis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
A leg kick checked by Gattis.
Gattis misses with a two punch combination.
Truck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Gattis has Truck up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gattis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Truck walks away with a smile on his face. Gattis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gattis checks a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Truck. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Truck keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Truck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sloppy strikes from Gattis. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Truck is looking to clinch but Gattis is avoiding it.
Truck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gattis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Truck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Truck throws a hook to the side of Gattis's head but Gattis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Truck throws a series of punches but Gattis avoids them all with ease.
Gattis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gattis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Truck takes a step back to recover.
Gattis shoots for a double leg takedown but Truck sprawls well. He's pushed Gattis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tod Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gattis.
Gattis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gattis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Truck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Truck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gattis.
Gattis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Truck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gattis manages to avoid it.
Gattis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Gattis rushes Truck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Gattis digs a right hand into Truck's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Truck's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gattis.
Gattis is working for takedown but Truck is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Gattis breaks the clinch.
Truck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Gattis closes the distance and clinches.
Gattis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Truck on the inside.
Gattis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tod Truck will probably get the nod.
That's time! Truck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gattis tries to bum rush Truck with a series of wild strikes but Truck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gattis is looking to clinch but Truck is avoiding it.
It looked like Truck was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gattis lands with a nice body punch.
Truck misses with a body kick.
Gattis throws a nice looking combination but Truck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gattis avoids the body shot from Truck.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gattis or perhaps it was just good defense by Truck, which made it look bad.
Truck throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Truck misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gattis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Truck.
Truck misses with the combination.
Gattis blocks a leg kick.
Gattis with the counter takedown but Truck avoids it easily.
Gattis throws a wild body kick that Truck sees coming a mile off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Gattis tries to clinch but Truck is having none of it.
Gattis shoots for a double leg takedown but Truck sprawls well. He's pushed Gattis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gattis wants to clinch.
Truck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gattis 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.
Gattis shoots and misses
and Truck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tod Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gattis.
Truck lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Truck goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gattis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Truck is fending him off so far but Gattis persists. Nope, Truck circles away and we're back to standing.
Gattis tries to clinch but Truck is having none of it.
Gattis slips a straight right by Truck.
Gattis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Truck rather than just go for the knockout.
Gattis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truck as he avoids it easily. #T2#
Gattis tries to clinch but Truck is having none of it.
It appears Truck was looking to counter with a kick there.#TD2#
Gattis gets a double leg takedown into Truck's guard.
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!
Gattis wants to control from the top but Truck keeps moving.
Truck might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gattis tries to stand but Truck is controlling from the bottom.
Truck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gattis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gattis passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gattis lands a nice short elbow.
Gattis wants to pass the guard but Truck is defending well.
Gattis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Gattis is looking to take a break and control but Truck is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gattis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Truck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Truck wants to improve his position but Gattis is controlling well.
Gattis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gattis winds up and cracks Truck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gattis throwing shots but Truck is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Gattis seems to be looking for submissions.
Truck misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gattis winds up and cracks Truck with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Gattis is looking for a kimura here.
Truck controlling the position well.
Truck is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gattis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Gattis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Truck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gattis.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Gattis.
I think Gattis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for James Gattis!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for James Gattis!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for James Gattis!

James Gattis wins by unanimous decision!

Event: D39
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Truck misses the target.
Van Veen throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Tod Truck has been cut.
Truck just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truck's coach down at Arvins Bootcamp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Truck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Van Veen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Truck! Van Veen lets Truck back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Truck is rocked!
Truck thows a leg kick but Van Veen checks it
and Van Veen counters with a solid body kick.
Truck is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Veen finish him?
Truck looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BAM! Van Veen delivers a spinning backfist that drops Truck like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Vandal & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: D36
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
Truck tried to score with a low kick but Purcell checks it.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Purcell or perhaps it was just good defense by Truck, which made it look bad.
Purcell slips a jab and a cross from Truck.
Purcell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Truck manages to circle out of the way.
Truck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Truck misses with the combination.
Purcell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truck avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Purcell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
Purcell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linwood Purcell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Truck lands a nice looking body shot.
Truck's coach down at Arvins Bootcamp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Purcell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Truck circles away.#CL2#
Truck moves into the clinch successfully.
Truck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Purcell is defending well for now.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Purcell avoids it.#TD#
Purcell gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Truck trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Purcell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Truck is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

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

Event: DFC 29: Not So Merry Xmas
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Saarelainen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Saarelainen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Saarelainen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Saarelainen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Saarelainen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Truck might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saarelainen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Saarelainen stopping the sweep attempt from Truck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saarelainen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Saarelainen landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Saarelainen is stalling in the full guard.
Truck wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Saarelainen is now in half guard.
Truck is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Saarelainen jumps into side control!
Truck takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Saarelainen working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#
Truck is rocked!
Saarelainen in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Truck looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Saarelainen turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahti Saarelainen!

Event: DFC 24
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Berkutov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Truck did well to prevent Berkutov getting side control.
Truck punching from the bottom.
Berkutov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Truck with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Truck is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Berkutov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Truck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Berkutov is working away from the top position though.
Berkutov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Berkutov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Berkutov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Berkutov lands a nice short elbow.
Berkutov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Berkutov lands a nice short elbow.#ROC2#
Truck is rocked!
Truck is breathing heavily.
Berkutov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh Truck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berkutov is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Truck is hurt! He's hurt bad - Berkutov fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Truck from any more punishment! Congratulations to Berkutov! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ignat Berkutov!
A victorious Ignat Berkutov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DFC 20: Unleashed
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Ferreira checks the leg kick nicely there.
Truck 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.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Truck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Ferreira tries to keep at a distance but Truck has taken the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Truck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Truck can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Ferreira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Truck trying to land knees to the body.
Ferreira lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferreira. #BC#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1#
Ferreira connects with a single shot there.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Truck drops his hands momentarily and Ferreira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#
Truck is rocked!
Truck gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ferreira gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Ferreira!
Carlos Ferreira decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: DCF 18
Date: Sep 04, 2016

#R1#
Truck throws a leg kick
and Hood counters with a two punch combo.
Truck throws a poor cross that misses
and Hood counters with a nice uppercut.
Hood fails to land with a series of punches.
Hood tests Truck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truck shoots in and drives through. Hood sprawls well.
Hood is looking for the big counter here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Truck forces Hood back against the cage and clinches.
Truck 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Truck. Truck obviously looking to wear him down.
Hood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1##CL#
Truck closes the distance and pushes Hood back into the cage.
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Truck or perhaps it was just good defense by Hood, which made it look bad. #CL#
Hood gets tackled into the cage by Truck. Truck maintains the clinch.
Truck works on Hood's body with a couple of short punches.
Hood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Hood breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Hood gets tackled into the cage by Truck. Truck maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Hood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hood circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Hood's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hood duly obliges.
Truck shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tod Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Truck moves into the clinch successfully.
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Hood avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trucks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Truck takes the fight into the clinch.
Truck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hood. #BC2#
Hood breaks from the clinch.
Hood works over Truck's head and body with a nice combination.
Truck misses with a two punch combination.
Hood fails to land with a series of punches. #T3##CL#
Truck drives through and clinches with Hood against the cage. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truck misses with a low kick.
A solid body kick from Truck.
Truck darts in trying to clinch
and Hood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from Truck misses.
Truck will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Hood.
Despite the aggression on Hood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hood shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Truck eats them both and turns towards Hood to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
Truck works over Hood's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck misses with a kick to the body
and Hood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truck throws a body shot but no joy.
As Truck backs off Hood throws a huge counter combo but Truck manages to avoid it all.
Truck moves in looking to clinch but Hood pushes him off.
Hood is looking for the big counter here.
Truck fails with the takedown
and Hood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Truck is rocked!
Truck loads up on a big right hand but Hood slips the punch.
Despite the aggression on Hood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Truck tries to clinch there but Hood circles away.
Hood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Truck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hood.
Hood unleashes a big counter combination but Truck bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Truck throws a looping overhand right but Hood ducks down to avoid it.
Hood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lucas Hood will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hood swinging wildly here.
Truck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Truck has Hood up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truck darts in trying to clinch
and Hood counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Truck clinches up against the cage.
Hood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Truck obliges.#T1#
Truck putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tod Truck has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Truck lands a damaging elbow.
Truck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hood.
Truck trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lucas Hood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truck swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Hood counter with a right hand.
Truck misses with the body kick
and Hood counters with a two punch combo.
Truck wants to clinch up but Hood keeps it at a distance.
Truck wants to clinch up but Hood keeps it at a distance.
Hood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
Truck scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Truck tries to clinch up.
Truck misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Hood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Truck throws a series of punches but Hood moves out of range.
Truck lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tod Truck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hood slips a jab and a cross from Truck.
As Truck backs off Hood throws a huge counter combo but Truck manages to avoid it all.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hood circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Hood counter with a right hand. #CL#
Truck has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Truck attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hood! But no joy.#CL#
Truck closes the distance and clinches. #T3##BC2#
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Truck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hood.
Hood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truck sets himself, and Hood steps forward looking for the clinch! Truck avoids it this time.
Truck walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Truck tries to clinch but Hood moves out of range.
Truck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hood lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hood stuffs the takedown.
Hood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch but Hood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Truck pushes Hood up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck digs a right hand into Hood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hood's gas tank. #BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by Truck there.
Hood blocks a leg kick.
Hood is looking for the big counter here.
Truck misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Truck wants to clinch up but Hood keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Truck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hood, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Hood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truck throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Truck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Truck misses with a takedown attempt
and Hood counters with a two punch combo.
Hood ducks under a wild hook from Truck.
Truck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hood moves out of range of the body kick from Truck.
Truck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck misses with a lunging right hand
and Hood counters with a nice body shot.
Truck takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Truck tries to clinch
and Hood counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Truck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hood connects with a superb combination that knocks Truck out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Hood before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Truck!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lucas Hood!

Event: DFC 14: Koreshkov vs. Carter
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Truck wants to clinch but Andonov slips to the side#TD#
and Andonov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andonov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Truck trying to control the position.
Andonov throwing strikes but missing.
Andonov preventing the sweep.
Truck doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Andonov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck is trying to control the position but Andonov postures up.
Truck throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Andonov stopping the sweep attempt from Truck.
Andonov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Truck working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andonov.
Andonov postures up.
Andonov with a nice head shot there.
Andonov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andonov loads up on a big left hand. Truck felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Andonov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Truck can't hide his disappointment, as Andonov celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yordan Andonov!
During a confident post fight interview, Yordan Andonov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DFC 10: Koreshkov vs. Choo
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Truck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hood.
Truck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hood went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Truck falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Hood.
Truck thows a leg kick but Hood checks it
letting Hood counter with a right hand.
Truck throws a leg kick but Hood moved away.
Hood appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Truck does no damage.
Hood is looking for a counter combo.
Truck lands a slapping body shot.
Truck gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1##CL2#
Truck rushes Hood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Hood looks to land a combination but Truck avoids it well. #CL2#
Truck moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Truck breaks from the clinch.
Truck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hood is out of range and Truck settles back down.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Truck clinches up with Hood and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Hood breaks the clinch.
Hood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Truck moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Hood breaks from the clinch.
We've been informed that Truck 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.#CL2#
Truck gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Truck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Truck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Hood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Truck has managed to clinch.
Hood blocks a body shot from Truck. #BC#
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hood keeps the fight on the outside.
Truck misses with a takedown
and Hood counters with a left and a right that stings Truck.
Truck swinging wildly here.
Hood looks to land a combination but Truck avoids it well.
Truck is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Truck swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hood slips a jab and a cross from Truck.
Hood is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Truck looks winded!
Truck darts in trying to clinch
and Hood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Truck looks to land a combination but Hood avoids it well.
Hood went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Truck misses with a kick to the body
and Hood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Truck throws a leg kick but Hood sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Truck closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Hood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck throws a lazy uppercut
and Hood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC#
Truck is rocked!#T4#
OH! Truck has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Hood smells blood and charges in for the finish! Hood unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Truck sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lucas Hood!

Event: Season 1: Episode 1
Date: May 10, 2016

#R1#
WolfPus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
WolfPus with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Truck counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Truck.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section.
WolfPus looks winded!#BC#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Truck closes the distance and clinches.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Truck obliges.
Truck landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!#BC#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truck could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Truck instigates a clinch.
Truck landing knees to the body. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Truck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Truck holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Truck lands a good knee to the midsection. WolfPus won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Truck. #BC#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Truck putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has WolfPus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Truck lands a knee to the head.
Truck landing knees to the body.
Truck looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nice body punch from Truck - that landed with a thud.
WolfPus takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck lands a left hand that snaps the head of WolfPus backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Truck using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Truck content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Truck slowing the pace effectively.
Truck gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Truck connects with a nasty looking knee right to WolfPus's face.
WolfPus takes an elbow to the forehead.
WolfPus wants to take the fight to the mat but Truck manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tod Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Android WolfPus.
Truck connects with a nasty looking knee right to WolfPus's face.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Truck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
A short right from Truck on the inside.
Truck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knees to the body from Truck.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Truck obliges.
Truck is struggling to control the position.
Truck works on WolfPus's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Truck clinches up with WolfPus and pushes him back against the cage.
Truck is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
Truck manages to break the clinch. #T4#
WolfPus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Truck rushes WolfPus and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
WolfPus gets tackled into the cage by Truck. Truck maintains the clinch.
Truck crunches a lovely knee into WolfPus's ribcage.
Truck crunches a lovely knee into WolfPus's ribcage.
Truck stalling against the cage.
WolfPus takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Truck clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truck lands a knee to the head.
Truck digs a right hand underneath WolfPus's ribcage. WolfPus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that round.
That's time! Truck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Truck misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Truck takes the fight into the clinch.
Truck using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Truck lands an elbow inside that WolfPus shrugs off.
Truck is working WolfPus over against the cage.
Truck just leaning against WolfPus, taking a breather.
Truck putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has WolfPus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
WolfPus letting Truck take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Truck obliges.
WolfPus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Truck effectively controlling the action here.
WolfPus is breathing heavily.
Truck landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T1#
Truck crunches a lovely knee into WolfPus's ribcage.
Truck landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Truck slows down the pace here.
Truck dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck throws a nice looking combination but WolfPus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tod Truck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
WolfPus drops his hands momentarily and Truck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
WolfPus moves in looking to clinch but Truck pushes him off.
WolfPus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Truck has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
Truck throws a body punch but WolfPus moves out of range. #CL#
Truck moves into the clinch.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knees to the body from Truck. #BC#
Truck breaks from the clinch.
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!
Truck just misses with a punch to the body.
Truck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to WolfPus's calf.
Truck misses with a jab, cross combination.
WolfPus doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Truck counters with a crisp one two that drops WolfPus! Truck thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves WolfPus to his feet! WolfPus is in big trouble!#ROC#
WolfPus is rocked!#T3##CL#
Truck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
WolfPus is still on wobbly legs! Can Truck finish him?
Truck unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Truck presses WolfPus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Truck has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles WolfPus - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Truck, and another! WolfPus is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tod Truck!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016

#R1#
Truck misses with a combination
and Kong counters with a leg kick.
Kong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kong lands a leg kick that knocks Truck off balance momentarily.
Truck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truck wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Truck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kong checks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kong, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck looks to land a combination but Kong avoids it well.
Good shot there by Kong.
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Kong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truck.
Truck takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2#
Truck clinches with his opponent.
Truck taking a breather. #BC#
Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Kong catches Truck right on the button with a cross.
Kong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kong.
Kong works over Truck's head and body with a nice combination.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck looks to clinch
and Kong counters with a left and a right that stings Truck. #T2#
Truck tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kong is able to avoid easily.
Truck needs to keep his hands up - Kong had a free shot at his head there.
Kong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Truck. Truck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Truck's coach down at Arvins Bootcamp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Truck throws a head kick but Kong moves out of range.
Kong is looking to counter with head kicks.
Truck swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Kong counter with a right hand.
Kong tries a head kick but it misses.
Truck wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Truck misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Kong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kong.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kong.#T3#
Kong dodges the punch combination from Truck.
A punch combination from Truck misses.
It looked like Kong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truck wants to clinch
and Kong counters with a stiff right hand.
Truck closes the distance but Kong moves to the side
and Kong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Truck tries to clinch up but Kong circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Kong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kong feints and then cracks Truck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Truck down.
Truck fails with an attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Truck. #T4#
Kong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Truck.
Kong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Truck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Truck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck tries to clinch up
and Kong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Truck thinking.
Truck looks winded!
Kong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kong scores with a jab. Truck acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Truck has managed to clinch.
Truck is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krom Kong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kong scores with a punch to the head.
Truck swinging wildly here.
Truck should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Truck is looking to clinch.
Kong scores with a head kick. Truck tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Truck tries to clinch
and Kong finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truck can do to turn this around?
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with a low kick, right behind Truck 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Truck back to the cage. Kong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
A low kick from Truck is predictable there
and Kong counters with a solid body kick.
Kong lands a nice shot that snaps Truck's head back.
Truck has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kong.
Truck jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Truck clinches up with Kong and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Truck manages to break the clinch.
Krom Kong is winning the standup battle so far.
Kong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Truck moves to clinch but Kong breaks away
and Kong counters with a left to the body.
Truck wants to clinch.
Kong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kong scores with a head kick. #T2#
Truck throws a series of punches but Kong avoids them all with ease.
Truck just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKong.
Krom Kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC#
Truck is rocked!
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!
Truck closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kong counters with an outside leg kick.
Kong fakes the leg kick and cracks Truck in the body.
Kong scoring well with a low kick there.
Kong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Truck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Truck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Kong connects with an inside leg kick.
Truck swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truck is breathing heavily.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch but Kong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Truck tries to clinch up.
Truck tries to clinch but Kong moves away
letting Kong counter with a right hand.
Kong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Truck has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kong.
Kong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T4#
Truck closes the distance but Kong moves to the side
and Kong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Truck pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kong connects with a leg kick. Truck looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kong. Truck shrugs it off though.
Kong swats away the attempt to clinch by Truck.
Kong lands a nice looking body kick.
Kong scores with a nice right hand.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krom Kong dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Truck tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kong lands an overhand right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kong. Truck shrugs it off though.
Truck fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kong.
That kick from Kong tenderised Truck's leg. Truck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Truck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
As Truck looks to move away, Kong throws a big counter combo but Truck just gets out of the way.
Truck tries to clinch but Kong moves away
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
Kong avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Truck misses the target.
Truck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kong scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice body kick there by Kong.
Kong is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kong lands a head kick!
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kong lands a leg kick that knocks Truck off balance momentarily.
Kong with a nice cross.
Kong throws a head kick that half lands.
Truck is still on wobbly legs! Can Kong finish him?
Kong cracks Truck with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Truck tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kong pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Truck is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krom Kong!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2016

#R1##CL#
Dirmeikis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truck, pushing him back against the cage.
Truck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Truck is trying to break free.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dirmeikis avoids it.
Truck pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dirmeikis blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
Truck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dirmeikis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch.
Truck just misses with a punch to the body.
Dirmeikis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Truck.#CL#
Dirmeikis darts in and clinches Truck up against the cage.#T1#
Truck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Truck lands a nice shot to the body.
Truck trying to land knees to the body.
Dirmeikis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Truck missing with knees to the body.
Dirmeikis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck stalling in the clinch.
Dirmeikis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Truck lands a nice knee to the body.
Truck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Truck tries to land knees in the clinch but Dirmeikis avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck leaves Dirmeikis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dirmeikis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Truck circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignas Dirmeikis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck throws a sloppy head kick and Dirmeikis moves out of range easily.
Dirmeikis attempts a counter takedown but Truck avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Truck has Dirmeikis up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck misses the body punch
and Dirmeikis counters with an outside leg kick.
Dirmeikis tries to clinch there but Truck circles away. #T3##CL2#
Truck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Truck trying to land knees to the body.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dirmeikis avoids it.#BC#
Dirmeikis manages to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Truck has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Truck misses with a low kick as Dirmeikis jumps back.
Good leg kick by Truck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Truck should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Truck swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dirmeikis counters with a straight right hand.
Dirmeikis goes for a double leg but Truck avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Truck continues to drive forward.
Dirmeikis shoots in but Truck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Truck let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4##CL2#
Truck rushes Dirmeikis and presses him up against the cage.
Truck misses with a knee strike.
Truck slows down the pace here.
Truck misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Truck is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dirmeikis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Truck prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Truck is looking to score with low kicks.
Dirmeikis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Truck clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dirmeikis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Truck's brow.
Truck stops a takedown attempt from Dirmeikis.
Truck tries to throw a body punch but Dirmeikis avoids it by throwing Truck back against the cage.
Tod Truck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Truck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Truck just leaning against Dirmeikis, taking a breather. #BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Truck moves into the clinch.
Dirmeikis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Truck's defenses. #TD#
Dirmeikis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Truck is trying to keep an underhook but Dirmeikis manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Truck kicks Dirmeikis off and gets back to his feet.#T1##CL2#
Truck moves into the clinch.
Dirmeikis wants a takedown.
Truck lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dirmeikis or not. #BC2#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dirmeikis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Truck.
Truck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dirmeikis swivels and escapes.
Dirmeikis tried to counter with a leg kick but Truck avoided it.
Dirmeikis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dirmeikis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Truck.#T2#
Truck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dirmeikis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Truck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Truck throws a right and a left that Dirmeikis avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Dirmeikis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Truck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Truck throws a right hand that Dirmeikis ducks under and follows up with a left that Dirmeikis also avoids with ease.
Dirmeikis feinted with a counter takedown.
Truck is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dirmeikis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignas Dirmeikis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck throws a combination that misses
and Dirmeikis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Truck's knee momentarily.
Truck misses with a hook
enabling Dirmeikis to counter with a crisp jab.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dirmeikis paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3##CL2#
Truck moves into range and clinches up with Dirmeikis.
Dirmeikis avoiding damage as Truck throws knees to the body. #BC#
Dirmeikis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truck throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Dirmeikis moves into the clinch.
Dirmeikis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dirmeikis blocks an elbow strike from Truck.
Dirmeikis is trying to maintain a safe position but Truck gets an underhook and turns Dirmeikis into the cage.#BC2#
Truck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Truck looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Truck wants to clinch.
Truck moves in looking to clinch but Dirmeikis pushes him off.
Dirmeikis feinted with a counter takedown.
Truck throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dirmeikis checks a leg kick nicely.
Dirmeikis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No joy there for Truck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Truck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dirmeikis feinted with a counter takedown.
Truck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dirmeikis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Truck sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Truck tries to bum rush Dirmeikis with a series of wild strikes but Dirmeikis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Truck rushes Dirmeikis and presses him up against the cage.
Truck trying to land knees to the body.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dirmeikis avoids it.
Truck misses with a body punch.
Truck stalling in the clinch.
Truck lands a good knee to the midsection. Dirmeikis won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck gets underhooks to prevent Dirmeikis's takedown attempt.
Dirmeikis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dirmeikis is stalling here. #T1#
Dirmeikis managing to block the knees to the body from Truck.
Dirmeikis tries to score a body lock takedown but Truck shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch.
Tod Truck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy body kick from Truck
letting Dirmeikis counter with a right hand.
Truck throws a head kick but Dirmeikis moves out of range. #CL2#
Truck clinches with his opponent.
Truck misses with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Truck. #BC2#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dirmeikis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignas Dirmeikis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dirmeikis counters with a series of strikes. Truck will be more careful next time no doubt.
Truck throws a series of punches but Dirmeikis avoids them all with ease.
A low kick from Truck is predictable there
and Dirmeikis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Truck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Truck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dirmeikis, pushing him back against the cage.
Dirmeikis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Truck after a bit of a struggle.
Dirmeikis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Truck gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A body shot lands from Truck. #T3##BC2#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dirmeikis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dirmeikis is looking for a counter combo.
Dirmeikis has his takedown stuffed
and Truck counters with a big head kick but Dirmeikis shrugs it off.
Truck misses with a double jab.
Dirmeikis shoots in but Truck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ignas Dirmeikis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##CL2#
Truck closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Truck moves into range and clinches up with Dirmeikis.#BC2#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Truck instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some wild striking there from Truck.
Dirmeikis is looking for a counter combo.
Tod Truck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Truck.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tod Truck!
Ignas Dirmeikis spoke after the fight, saying 'Well, my opponent was better than me this time... I'm just going to get back to the gym and keep working and improving. I hope everything will go okay and I should get back in the cage soon. Thank you.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2016

#R1#
Truck throws a right and a left that Watson avoids nicely.
Watson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Truck.#CL2#
Truck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Watson can't find room to land a body shot as Truck controls the action.
Truck avoiding damage. #TD#
Watson manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Truck advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here as Truck stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
Watson is pushing Truck's head away, looking to escape. Truck manages to hold on to the position though.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Watson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Truck tries to advance to mount but can't.
Watson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Truck.
The strikes coming from Truck are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Truck slows the pace down.
Truck cracks Watson with a big right hand but Watson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
The ground and pound from Truck seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Truck are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Truck working the head with strikes.
Truck throws an elbow but Watson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Truck content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Truck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Truck rushes Watson and presses him up against the cage.
Watson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Truck lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Watson has been cut.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck misses with a combination
and Watson counters with a two punch combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Truck is defended easily by Watson.
Watson appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tod Truck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Watson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Truck clinches up with Watson and pushes him back against the cage.
Truck leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Truck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truck 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.
Truck throws a leg kick but Watson moved away.
Ivan Watson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watson misses with a wild combination.
Truck misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Truck lands with a right that hurts Watson. Watson looks to clinch but Truck throws a short knee that drops Watson. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Tod Truck!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2016

#R1#
Truck throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Truck tries to get set, Compton tries to push him back and clinch up but Truck manages to avoid the attempt.
Compton has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Truck counters with a crisp one two that drops Compton! Truck thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Compton to his feet! Compton is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Compton is rocked!
Compton gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tod Truck!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2016

#R1##CL#
Fulton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truck, pushing him back against the cage.
Fulton tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Truck has Fulton pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Truck pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fulton tumbling to the mat - Truck dives into Fulton's guard.
Truck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Truck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fulton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fulton trying to keep a closed guard but Truck is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Fulton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Truck controls the pace.
Fulton really is a fat lump.
Fulton seems keen to control Truck's posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Truck sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Truck misses with a head kick. #KD2#
Truck drops Fulton with a beautiful combination! Fulton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Truck is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Fulton is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Numbers Fulton has been cut.
Fulton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Truck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oh Fulton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Fulton get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Fulton stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Truck runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tod Truck!

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