Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: XF 44
Date: Nov 01, 2019

#R1#
Tellegio is looking to chop away at Aoki's legs.
Tellegio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tellegio lands with a kick to the ribs.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Tellegio cracks Aoki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tellegio throws a jab when Aoki was well out of range.
Aoki misses the jab.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tellegio.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Tellegio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aoki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tellegio is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks.
Tellegio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tellegio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tellegio swinging wildly here. #T1#
Tellegio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tellegio dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
Tellegio only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tellegio scores with a leg kick.
Tellegio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Tellegio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aoki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aoki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tellegio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tellegio lands an overhand right.
A combination from Tellegio does no damage.
Tellegio thuds his shin into the meat of Aoki's side.
Victor Tellegio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tellegio connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Aoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tellegio.
Tellegio jabs Aoki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Tellegio throws a lazy head kick
and Aoki counters with a left and a right that stings Tellegio.
Aoki throws a front kick aimed at Tellegio's knee but Tellegio avoids it well.
Aoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tellegio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aoki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tellegio blocks a jab.
Tellegio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tellegio slips a jab and a cross from Aoki.
Tellegio thows a body kick. Aoki tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Aoki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tellegio. Tellegio obviously looking to wear him down.
Tellegio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tellegio throws a combination. Aoki tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tellegio counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Tellegio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aoki throws a leg kick but Tellegio moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Tellegio as he connects with a hook.
Crunch! Tellegio slams his shin into Aoki's torso.
Tellegio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tellegio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tellegio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tellegio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tellegio misses the body punch
and Aoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Tellegio connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tellegio throws a head kick that half lands. #T4#
Aoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aoki throws a head kick but Tellegio moves out of range.
Aoki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A clash of legs there as Aoki blocks the low kick.
Tellegio cracks a nice hook into Aoki's ribs.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Tellegio throws a jab when Aoki was well out of range.
Tellegio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tellegio pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aoki is out of range and Tellegio settles back down.
Aoki throws a lazy uppercut
and Tellegio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tellegio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Tellegio moves out of range easily.
Tellegio walks into a left hand.
Aoki throws a head kick but Tellegio moves out of range.
Aoki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Tellegio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tellegio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tellegio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Aoki might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tellegio misses with a low kick.
Tellegio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aoki on the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tellegio, right into the meat.
Tellegio throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Victor Tellegio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tellegio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tellegio blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Tellegio lands a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellegio looks to throw the jab but Aoki is out of range.
Tellegio lands with a kick to the temple. Aoki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aoki avoids the body shot from Tellegio.
A slow jab from Aoki misses its intended target.
Tellegio misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Aoki lands with an overhand left.
Tellegio lands with a nice body kick.
Aoki misses with a kick to the body
and Tellegio counters with a nice uppercut.
Tellegio explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Aoki misses with a wild combination.
Tellegio connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tellegio misses with a double jab
enabling Aoki to counter with a crisp jab.
Tellegio ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Tellegio is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Tellegio now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aoki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aoki misses with a few strikes there.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Tellegio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tellegio lands a glancing blow to the side of Aoki's head.
Tellegio connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tellegio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aoki scores with a punch to the head.
Tellegio scores with a decent looking hook.
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tellegio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tellegio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tellegio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aoki works over Tellegio's head and body with a nice combination.
Tellegio connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tellegio.
Tellegio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aoki looks for the body kick but Tellegio saw that one coming.
Tellegio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aoki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aoki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tellegio lands with a cross.
Tellegio misses with a low kick.
Tellegio throws a hook to the side of Aoki's head but Aoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aoki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aoki throws a big shot that misses.
Tellegio moves away from the strike by Aoki.
Tellegio follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Aoki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tellegio lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot by Tellegio.
A jab from Tellegio does it's job there.
Aoki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Tellegio moves out of range of the body kick from Aoki.
Tellegio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tellegio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tellegio thumps Aoki with a low kick.
Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tellegio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Tellegio misses.
Aoki misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Tellegio looks to land a combination. Aoki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tellegio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Tellegio looks to move away, Aoki throws a big counter combo but Tellegio just gets out of the way.
Tellegio throws out a leg kick but Aoki moves out of range and Tellegio only half commits.
Aoki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tellegio lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellegio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tellegio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tellegio thuds his right hand into Aoki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tellegio misses with a hook to the body
and Aoki counters with a three punch combo that has Tellegio backing up. Tellegio nods at Aoki to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Tellegio 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tellegio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aoki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tellegio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tellegio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aoki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Victor Tellegio has been cut.
Tellegio moves out of range as Aoki strikes.
Aoki throws a leg kick
and Tellegio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Tellegio.
Aoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Aoki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tellegio throws a push kick but Aoki slaps the foot to one side.
Tellegio works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tellegio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Tellegio scores with a nice head shot.
Aoki misses with a head kick. #T1#
Aoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tellegio cracks a nice hook into Aoki's ribs.
Tellegio swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.
Tellegio lands with an overhand left.
Tellegio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aoki throws a wild body kick that Tellegio sees coming a mile off.
Tellegio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tellegio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tellegio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aoki has time to react.
Aoki slips under a jab.
Tellegio is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks.
Aoki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tellegio works Aoki's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Tellegio moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Tellegio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tellegio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tellegio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tellegio tried to score with a low kick but Aoki checks it.
Tellegio just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAoki.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tellegio.
Tellegio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
Tellegio throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tellegio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aoki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tellegio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aoki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tellegio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Tellegio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoki's sensitive parts. #T3#
Aoki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tellegio thuds his shin into the meat of Aoki's side.
Aoki with a nice cross.
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tellegio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Tellegio flicks out a counter leg kick but Aoki steps away.
Aoki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aoki 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.
Victor Tellegio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aoki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tellegio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Tellegio.
Tellegio scores with a punch to the head.
Tellegio connects with a right hand. Aoki shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki tries to bum rush Tellegio with a series of wild strikes but Tellegio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tellegio flicks out a counter leg kick but Aoki steps away.
Tellegio lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aoki throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Aoki misses with a head kick.
A big right from Aoki misses.
Tellegio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tellegio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aoki throws out a loose jab but Tellegio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tellegio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tellegio throws the kick towards the body but Aoki avoids it.
Good leg kick by Tellegio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tellegio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aoki. Aoki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tellegio.
Tellegio scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellegio is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Tellegio has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellegio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aoki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Tellegio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tellegio 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Tellegio!
Victor Tellegio took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: XF 35
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
Face slips under a jab from Aoki.
Face throws a big shot that misses.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Face throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Face throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Face misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Aoki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Aoki throws a jab when Face was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Face lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aoki doesn't seem phased though.
Aoki scores with a decent looking hook.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Face throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Aoki throwing a counter right hand but Face manages to avoid it.#T1##KD#
Aoki drops Face with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Face looks back up at him and smiles so Aoki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Face is rocked!
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Face is still on wobbly legs! Can Aoki finish him?
Face fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Face seems to have recovered his senses.
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Face sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Face was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aoki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Face staying out of range there.
Face wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aoki slips under a jab.
Aoki lands a slapping body shot.
Aoki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Face slips under a jab from Aoki.
Face throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Face throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki. #KD#
Aoki sends Face crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Aoki is motioning to the referee to let Face up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Aoki has knocked Face down with a huge combo! Aoki steps away and waves a wobbly Face back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Face throws a jab when Aoki was well out of range.
Face throws a body punch but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki throwing a counter right hand but Face manages to avoid it.
Aoki swings for the body but Face moves out of range. #T3#
Face seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Aoki shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Face is backing up but Aoki catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Face covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Aoki Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
An out of breath Loki Aoki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: XF 27
Date: Sep 05, 2019

#R1#
Aoki thumps Slaughter with a low kick.
Aoki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Slaughter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aoki to the mat! Aoki manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki controlling the position.
Slaughter trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slaughter won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aoki has his foot on Slaughter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slaughter works his way back into a safe position though.
Slaughter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aoki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Slaughter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Slaughter trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom. #T1#
Aoki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slaughter controls the pace.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Slaughter from controlling successfully. #ES#
Aoki has his feet on Slaughter's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Slaughter shoots in but no luck this time.
Aoki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Aoki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slaughter backs up against the cage.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aoki sprawls well. Aoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slaughter gets slowly back to his feet.
Loki Aoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Slaughter.
Aoki lands a nice shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Aoki scores with a four punch combination!
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!#KD#
Aoki drops Slaughter with a beautiful combination! Slaughter stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Aoki is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Slaughter is rocked!
Aoki lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2019

#R1#
Aoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aoki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Dog Iii misses.
A combination from Dog Iii does no damage.
Aoki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog Iii! But no joy.
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aoki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice side step and Dog Iii releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki throws a right hand that Dog Iii ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog Iii also avoids with ease.
Dog Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aoki throws a low kick, looking for Dog Iii's leg but Dog Iii calmly moves out of range.
Dog Iii now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Dog Iii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii blocks a head kick by Aoki.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog Iii! But no joy.
Aoki throws out a loose jab but Dog Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Dog Iii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dog Iii.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dog Iii counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A combination from Aoki does no damage. #T2#
Aoki throws a combination that misses
and Dog Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aoki, as that shot connected.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Dog Iii takes a swing at Aoki's ribcage but misses.
Dog Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Dog Iii counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Dog Iii misses with a double jab
and Aoki counters with a one-two to the body.
Dog Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aoki.
Aoki throws a lazy head kick
and Dog Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Dog Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aoki misses with a head kick.
Dog Iii is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aoki with a body shot.
Aoki misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog Iii! But no joy.#T4#
Dog Iii slips a jab and a cross from Aoki.
Despite the aggression on Dog Iii's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Aoki throws a lazy right hand but Dog Iii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dog Iii ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Dog Iii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Aoki throws a one two combo. #CUT#
It looks like Mad Dog Iii has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aoki lands a body shot.
Aoki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dog Iii. Dog Iii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Dog Iii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dog Iii takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Loki Aoki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Iii's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Aoki feints and then cracks Dog Iii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dog Iii down.
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aoki throws a sloppy body shot
and Dog Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aoki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dog Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aoki fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki misses with an uppercut
and Dog Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki throws a hook but Dog Iii avoids it easily.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
A combination from Aoki does no damage.
Aoki scores with a head kick.
Dog Iii jabs Aoki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aoki slips a jab and a cross from Dog Iii.
Nice uppercut there from Aoki.
Dog Iii needs to keep his hands up - Aoki had a free shot at his head there.
Aoki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Dog Iii dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a combination
and Dog Iii counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it 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!
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dog Iii might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aoki has got the better of the exchanges.
Dog Iii dodges the punch combination from Aoki. #T3#
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Dog Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Dog Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Dog Iii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Aoki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dog Iii.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
A slow jab from Aoki misses its intended target.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Dog Iii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses
and Dog Iii counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aoki thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dog Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.
It looked like Aoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Dog Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Loki Aoki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Iii's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Aoki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dog Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Dog Iii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aoki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dog Iii counters with a stiff right hand.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dog Iii is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aoki with a body shot.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog Iii misses with a body shot.
Aoki throws a right hand that misses
and Dog Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
Aoki walks into a left hand. #T1#
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dog Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog Iii moves away.
A nice side step and Dog Iii releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aoki misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog Iii! But no joy.
Aoki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aoki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Dog Iii is looking for the big counter here.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Dog Iii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog Iii! But no joy.
Aoki throws a head kick but Dog Iii moves out of range.
Aoki lands a nice hook to Dog Iii's body. Dog Iii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aoki gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dog Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dog Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Dog Iii blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Loki Aoki is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aoki throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog Iii counters with a left to the body.
Aoki scores with a nice right hand.
Mad Dog Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aoki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aoki throws an off balance right hand
and Dog Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dog Iii let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dog Iii appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dog Iii doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dog Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog Iii gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Dog Iii counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog Iii moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mad Dog Iii.
Well Aoki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Mad Dog Iii had this to say: '20/20'.

Event: Peak - Big Hitters
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Aoki throws a right and a left that Portis avoids nicely.
Aoki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Portis misses with a body kick.
Portis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Portis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aoki digs a good body shot into Portis's ribs.
Portis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Portis cracks a nice hook into Aoki's ribs.
Portis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Portis jabs at Aoki's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Portis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Aoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aoki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Portis connects with a single shot there.
Portis lands a nice shot to the body.
Portis misses with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Portis lands with a shot to the body.
Aoki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Portis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Portis misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Aoki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Portis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a series of strikes. Portis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson Portis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Portis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Portis backs off Aoki throws a huge counter combo but Portis manages to avoid it all.
Portis throws a big shot that misses.
Portis is looking to wear down Aoki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Portis tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range.
Portis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki misses with an uppercut. Portis saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Portis misses with a double jab.
Aoki looks to land a left hand but Portis moved out of range nicely.
Portis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick
and Portis counters with a two punch combo.
Portis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Portis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Portis throws a push kick but Aoki slaps the foot to one side.
Portis checks a leg kick.
Portis avoids the head kick by Aoki.
Portis moves out of range as Aoki strikes.
Aoki looks to land a combination. Portis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Portis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Portis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Portis.
Portis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Portis has managed to clinch.
Aoki tries to circle away but Portis has him pinned against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Portis. #T3#
Portis holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Aoki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Portis tries to bum rush Aoki with a series of wild strikes but Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Portis lands a right hook to the body.
Portis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Portis moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAoki.
Portis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Portis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Portis ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Portis swinging wildly here.
Aoki unleashes a big counter combination but Portis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Aoki throws the kick towards the body but Portis avoids it.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Aoki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Portis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Portis fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Portis moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Portis lands a shoulder strike.
Aoki tries to break free but Portis pushes him back against the cage.
Portis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aoki can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Portis.
Aoki has had enough of the clinch but Portis keeps him there for the moment.
Portis trying to land knees to the body.
Aoki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Portis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Portis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Portis misses with a jab to the body
and Aoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Portis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Aoki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Portis. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Portis throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely.
Portis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
Portis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aoki's head.#CL#
Portis moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Portis misses with an elbow strike.
Portis tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Portis back against the cage.
Aoki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Aoki manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Aoki drops his hands momentarily and Portis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aoki throws a hook to the side of Portis's head but Portis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Portis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Portis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aoki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Portis with a body shot.
Aoki looks to land a combination but Portis avoids it well.
Aoki keeps the fight on the outside.
Portis checks a leg kick nicely.
Portis is looking to counter the offense by Aoki and move into the clinch.#CL#
Portis moves into the clinch successfully.
Portis taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Portis throws an elbow but misses.
Aoki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Portis has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Aoki breaks the clinch.
A jab from Aoki finds it's way through Portis's defenses.
Nice uppercut there from Aoki.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Portis. Beautiful body shot.
Aoki scores with a leg kick.
Portis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Portis throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Portis moves out of range.
Portis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Portis digs a good hook to Aoki's body.
Danga de danga de dang - Portis scores with a four punch combination!
Portis throws a body kick that misses
and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Portis. Beautiful body shot.
Portis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Portis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aoki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Portis misses the body punch
and Aoki counters with a three punch combo that has Portis backing up. Portis nods at Aoki to acknowledge the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Portis.
Aoki throws a hook to the side of Portis's head but Portis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Portis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
Aoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Portis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aoki at a distance.
Portis scores with a body shot. #CL#
Aoki tries to keep at a distance but Portis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Portis has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Portis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Portis scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Portis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aoki avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Portis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Portis jabs at Aoki's body.
Portis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aoki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Portis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aoki scrambles back to his feet.
Portis misses with a wild body shot.
Portis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aoki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Portis thinking.
Jackson Portis is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki lands with a kick to the temple. Portis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Portis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoki's sensitive parts.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Portis moves in looking to clinch but Aoki pushes him off.
Portis avoids the head kick by Aoki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Portis dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Portis swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Portis misses with a series of wild punches.
As Portis backs off Aoki throws a huge counter combo but Portis manages to avoid it all.
Portis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Portis misses the shot to the body.
Portis misses with a kick to the body.
Portis lands a glancing blow to the side of Aoki's head.
Aoki throws a lazy right hand but Portis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Portis. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Portis moves out of range easily.
Portis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki misses with a head kick.
Aoki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Portis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Portis throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
Portis lands with a nice body punch.
Portis misses with a few strikes there.
Aoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Portis staying out of range there.
It looked like Portis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Portis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Portis.
A countering left hand to the body from Aoki misses.
Portis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Portis slips a jab and a cross from Aoki. #CL#
Portis moves into the clinch.
Aoki avoiding damage as Portis throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Portis fails to land.
Portis misses with a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Portis has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T2#
Portis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Portis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Portis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aoki tries to break the clinch but Portis is controlling the position.
Aoki is trying to break the clinch but Portis has him pressed against the cage.
Aoki managing to block the knees to the body from Portis. #BC2#
Aoki breaks the clinch.
Portis misses with a looping right.
Aoki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Portis lands a jab to Aoki's midsection.
Portis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Portis stuns Aoki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aoki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Portis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Aoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Portis.
Portis looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Portis moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAoki.
Jackson Portis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Portis misses with a few strikes there.
Portis throws a body shot but no joy.
Portis throws out a powerful jab.
Portis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Portis.
Portis misses with a body shot
letting Aoki counter with a right hand.
Portis lands an overhand right.#T4#
Portis lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Portis avoids the body shot from Aoki.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Portis slips the punch.
Portis slips a jab and a cross from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Portis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aoki.
Aoki tries to work over Portis's front leg with a kick but Portis checks it.
Portis cracks Aoki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Portis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aoki at a distance.
Portis throws a head kick that half lands.
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aoki avoids a punch combination nicely.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: DARE 94
Date: Jan 12, 2019

#R1#
Aoki with a hook.
A combination from Aoki does no damage.
Vermeulen throwing a counter right hand but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Vermeulen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aoki lands with a kick to the temple. Vermeulen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vermeulen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aoki throws out the jab.
Vermeulen throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hendrik Vermeulen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeulen misses with a two punch combination.
Vermeulen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aoki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vermeulen scores with a shot to the body.
Vermeulen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
Aoki defending well as Vermeulen loads up on a big left hand.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vermeulen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vermeulen avoids the head kick by Aoki.
Vermeulen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vermeulen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aoki.
A telegraphed right hand from Vermeulen misses the target.
Aoki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vermeulen connects with a jab.#T2#
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick
and Vermeulen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vermeulen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Aoki.
Aoki cracks a nice hook into Vermeulen's ribs.
Vermeulen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vermeulen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vermeulen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vermeulen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aoki throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Vermeulen to counter with a crisp jab.
Aoki misses with a lunging right hand
and Vermeulen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Aoki walks into a stiff left hand from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen misses with a hook
and Aoki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vermeulen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vermeulen misses with a straight left.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Vermeulen avoids nicely.
Vermeulen throws a big counter combination but Aoki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vermeulen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vermeulen scores with a hook.
Vermeulen misses with a hook.
Aoki misses with a lunging right hand
and Vermeulen counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vermeulen misses with a few strikes there.
Vermeulen blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Vermeulen swings widly with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vermeulen. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vermeulen defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Vermeulen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vermeulen is looking to clinch.
Vermeulen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aoki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vermeulen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aoki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hendrik Vermeulen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Aoki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vermeulen connects with a right hand. Aoki shakes it off.
Aoki throws a head kick but Vermeulen moves out of range.
Vermeulen looks to land a left hand but Aoki moved out of range nicely.
Aoki misses with a straight right.
Vermeulen is looking for a counter combo.
Aoki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vermeulen counters with a two punch combo.
Aoki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vermeulen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Aoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen cracks Aoki with a good jab.#T1#
Aoki slips under a jab from Vermeulen.#CL#
Aoki tries to keep at a distance but Vermeulen has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Vermeulen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vermeulen lands a hook that snaps the head of Aoki backwards. #BC2#
Aoki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vermeulen blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Aoki lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aoki.
Vermeulen blocks a jab.
Vermeulen staying out of range there.
Vermeulen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aoki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vermeulen scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Vermeulen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aoki blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen lands with a right hand.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hendrik Vermeulen is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki takes a swing at Vermeulen's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aoki.
Hendrik Vermeulen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vermeulen throws a hook to the side of Aoki's head but Aoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
Vermeulen is looking to counter punch.
Vermeulen misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Aoki throws a right hand that Vermeulen ducks under and follows up with a left that Vermeulen also avoids with ease.
Aoki misses with a straight right.
Vermeulen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aokis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vermeulen throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Vermeulen misses.
A little jabbing left from Aoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aoki. That's going to slow Vermeulen down.
Aoki walks into a straight right hand from Vermeulen.
Good shot there by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice body kick from Aoki.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vermeulen's head.
Aoki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vermeulen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aoki scores with a hook to the body. Vermeulen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Vermeulen's shoulder, as Vermeulen tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki swings widly with a right hand
letting Vermeulen counter with a right hand.
Vermeulen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vermeulen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vermeulen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aoki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen jabs at Aoki's body.
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 Hendrik Vermeulen 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vermeulen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
Vermeulen throwing a counter right hand but Aoki manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Vermeulen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Vermeulen. That snapped Aoki's head back.
Vermeulen misses with a wild body shot.
Aoki misses with a wild combination.
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeulen misses with a wild body shot.
Vermeulen throws a shot from downtown. Aoki moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Aoki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vermeulen misses with a jab to the body
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Vermeulen throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily.
Vermeulen looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vermeulen manages to avoid it.
Aoki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aoki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Vermeulen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vermeulen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aoki in his tracks.
Vermeulen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vermeulen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vermeulen misses with an uppercut
and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Vermeulen tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Vermeulen throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Vermeulen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vermeulen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aoki is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice shot lands for Vermeulen.
Vermeulen misses with a straight left.
Aoki throws a shot from downtown. Vermeulen moves away and avoids it.
Vermeulen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hendrik Vermeulen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki missing with a left hand there. Vermeulen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vermeulen throws a hook but Aoki blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vermeulen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
Aoki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vermeulen circles away quickly and effectively.
Vermeulen misses with a double jab
and Aoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Vermeulen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vermeulen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vermeulen throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily.
Aoki misses with an uppercut
and Vermeulen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vermeulen moves away.
Aoki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vermeulen.
Aoki unleashes a big counter combination but Vermeulen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aoki misses the shot to the body.
Vermeulen is looking to counter punch.
Vermeulen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vermeulen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Vermeulen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hendrik Vermeulen.
Well Vermeulen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hendrik Vermeulen!
Hendrik Vermeulen decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: DARE 87
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
Terranova throws a nice inside leg kick.
Terranova chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Terranova scores with a spinning back kick!
Terranova misses with a looping left.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
Nice uppercut there from Terranova.
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aoki misses with a lunging right hand
and Terranova counters with a nice uppercut.
Terranova throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Terranova fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terranova throws a shot from downtown. Aoki moves away and avoids it.
Terranova misses the jab.
Terranova is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terranova takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Terranova throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Aoki scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Terranova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aoki fails to land with a series of punches.
Terranova lands a head shot.
Terranova scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aoki fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Terranova.
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Aoki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Terranova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki.
Aoki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Terranova throws a body punch but Aoki moves out of range.
A nice side step and Aoki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Terranova scores with a kick to the body.
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Terranova, as that shot connected. #T2#
Aoki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Terranova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terranova misses with a hook. Aoki ducked under it nicely.
Terranova lands with a nice body punch.
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aoki moves out of range as Terranova strikes.#CL#
Terranova rushes Aoki and presses him up against the cage.
Terranova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Terranova is leaning against Aoki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aoki looks winded!
Terranova throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Terranova lands a shoulder strike.
Aoki managing to block the knees to the body from Terranova.
Terranova misses with a punch to the body.
Terranova has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki. #T3#
Terranova scores with a shot to the side of Aoki's head.
Terranova lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Loki Aoki has been cut.
Terranova pushes Aoki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Terranova lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Terranova fails to land.
Terranova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aoki is defending well for now.
Terranova tries to land knees in the clinch but Aoki avoids the damage to the body.
Terranova misses with some punches.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Terranova tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Terranova back against the cage.
Terranova tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Terranova back against the cage.
Aoki blocks an elbow strike.
Terranova lands an elbow inside that Aoki shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Terranova throws an elbow but misses.
Aoki dodges an elbow strike from Terranova. #T4#
Terranova lands a damaging elbow.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terranova gets through Aoki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!#BC2#
Aoki manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Terranova.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terranova. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aoki connects with a body shot that sends Terranova's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terranova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Terranova there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki moves away from the strike by Terranova.
Aoki counters with a body kick.#CL#
Terranova moves into the clinch successfully.
Aoki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ciro Terranova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loki Aoki's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A nice combination there by Aoki.
Aoki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Terranova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
Terranova throws a nice inside leg kick.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Terranova.
Aoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoki misses with a straight left.
Aoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terranova takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Terranova's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Terranova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Terranova.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ciro Terranova is winning the standup battle so far.
Terranova lands a nice looking body shot.
Aoki throws an off balance right hand
and Terranova makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terranova was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Terranova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terranova manages to avoid it.
Terranova throws a body punch but Aoki moves out of range. #CL#
Terranova gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Terranova lands a hook to the side of the head.
Terranova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aoki is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Terranova.
Terranova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aoki is defending well for now.
Aoki wants to get back to striking at distance but Terranova won't allow it.
Terranova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Terranova misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Terranova has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Aoki takes a shot to the head.
Aoki is trying to break the clinch but Terranova is controlling him.
Terranova lands an elbow inside that Aoki shrugs off. #T2#
Terranova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terranova.
Terranova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aoki backwards.
Aoki has had enough of the clinch but Terranova keeps him there for the moment.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Aoki 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Aoki 's eye.
Terranova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terranova lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Terranova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Terranova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aoki avoids it.
Terranova misses with a punch on the inside.
Terranova scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Terranova fails to land.
Aoki blocks the elbow strike.
Aoki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aoki takes a knee to the side of the body.
Terranova misses with some punches.
Terranova throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Aoki breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Terranova drives through and clinches with Aoki against the cage.
Terranova lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Terranova lands with a light punch inside.
Aoki has had enough of the clinch but Terranova keeps him there for the moment.
Terranova lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aoki backwards.
Terranova lands with a right to the head.
Terranova can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action. #T4#
Terranova throws a knee to the head but misses.
Terranova gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Terranova gets through Aoki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Terranova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aoki is looking to break free of the clinch but Terranova has double underhooks.
Terranova working aggressively here.
Aoki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Terranova.
Aoki takes an elbow to the temple.
Terranova lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Terranova.
Aoki is breathing heavily.
Terranova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Aoki avoids the elbow strike from Terranova, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ciro Terranova dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Loki Aoki'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Terranova thuds his right hand into Aoki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Terranova misses with a body shot.
Aoki throws out a counter right but Terranova avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Aoki misses.
Aoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Terranova getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Terranova scores with a shoulder strike.
Aoki dodges an elbow strike from Terranova.
Terranova lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terranova keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aoki's efforts to push away.
Aoki avoids a wild elbow strike from Terranova.
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Terranova fails to land. #T1#
Aoki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aoki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terranova. #BC2#
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
Terranova clinches.
Terranova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terranova pushes off an throws an elbow but Aoki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Aoki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Terranova can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action.
Terranova lands an uppercut.
Terranova lands with a light punch inside.
Terranova misses with some punches. #T2#
Terranova lands an elbow inside that Aoki shrugs off.
Terranova tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Aoki dodges an elbow strike from Terranova.
Terranova tries to work over Aoki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Terranova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Terranova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Terranova misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Aoki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Terranova has him pressed against the cage.
Terranova lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ciro Terranova has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Terranova landing knees to the head. #ROC#
Aoki is rocked!
Terranova lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aoki is still on wobbly legs! Can Terranova finish him?
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Terranova just misses with a elbow thrown towards Aoki's brow.
Aoki blocks an elbow strike from Terranova.
Terranova lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Terranova working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Aoki tries to circle away but Terranova has him pinned against the cage.
Aoki blocks the elbow strike.
Terranova throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Terranova lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Loki Aoki's cut even more.
Terranova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aokis head.
Terranova throws an elbow but it misses.
Aoki is pressed against the cage. Terranova pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Aoki! Two more big strikes from Terranova and Aoki crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ciro Terranova!

Event: DARE 78
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Aoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viteazul walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Viteazul shoots in and drives through. Aoki sprawls well.
Aoki has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Viteazul is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Viteazul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aoki shapes to counter with a head kick.
Aoki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki throws a sloppy body shot
and Viteazul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aoki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Viteazul's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Mihai Viteazul has been cut.
Viteazul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki. #T1#
Aoki throws a body punch but Viteazul moves out of range. #CL#
Viteazul has Aoki up against the cage in a clinch.
Viteazul has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viteazul tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aoki defends well and Viteazul ends up having to push Aoki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mihai Viteazul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aoki looks to land a combination but Viteazul avoids it well. #KD2#
Aoki lands a big head kick that sends Viteazul tumbling to the mat! Aoki takes a step backwards and waves Viteazul back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Viteazul is rocked!
Viteazul wants to stay close but Aoki steps back to make room for something. Viteazul seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Aoki and Viteazul drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki 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: OFC 377: Kamikaze
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1#
Declan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Aoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki's corner calls for a 1-2. Aoki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aoki misses with a straight right.
Declan flicks out a counter leg kick but Aoki steps away.
Declan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aoki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Declan circles away quickly and effectively.
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Declan swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Declan throws a leg kick but Aoki moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki missing with a left hand there. Declan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Declan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aoki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Declan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Declan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Aoki tries to move into range but Declan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Declan throws a sloppy body shot
and Aoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Declan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Declan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick by Aoki misses
and Declan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Declan lands a right hook to the body.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Declan avoids nicely.
Aoki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Declan connects with a body shot that sends Aoki's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki avoids a kick to the body.
Aoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Declan throws a looping overhand right but Aoki ducks down to avoid it.
Declan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aokis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aoki checks the leg kick.#T2#
Aoki slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Aoki misses its target.
Declan throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Declan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoki's sensitive parts.
Aoki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Declan dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Declan! But no joy.
Aoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Declan.
Declan connects with a body shot.
Declan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Declan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aoki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aoki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aoki, as that shot connected.
Nice shot by Aoki.
Aoki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Declan moved out of range.#T3#
Declan works the jab nicely.
Aoki misses with the body kick
and Declan counters with a series of strikes. Aoki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Declan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Declan tries to move into range but Aoki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Declan.
Declan looks to throw the jab but Aoki is out of range.
Aoki is looking for a counter combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Declan.
Aoki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Declan misses with a low kick.
Aoki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aoki misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Declan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Declan scores with a leg kick.
Declan misses with a left hand
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Declan scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Declan moves out of range easily.
Declan misses with a straight left.
Declan throws an overhand right that lands on Aoki's shoulder, as Aoki tries to avoid the shot.
Declan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Declan lands a nice looking body kick.
Aoki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Declan jabs Aoki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aoki misses with a kick to the body
and Declan counters with a good low kick that Aoki was not able to check.
Declan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Declan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki.
Aoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Declan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aoki on the side of the head.
Declan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Declan looks to land a right hand but Aoki moved out of range.
It looked like Aoki was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Declan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Goban Declan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Aoki misses the jab.
Declan feints a counter leg kick.
Aoki slips a straight right by Declan.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Aoki might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Declan moves out of range easily.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Declan's shoulder, as Declan tries to avoid the shot.
A lazy left from Declan finds it's target.
Declan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Declan.
Declan misses with a right hand
and Aoki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Declan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good shot there by Declan.
Declan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Declan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Declan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Jab from Declan.
Declan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Nice jab there from Aoki.
Declan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Declan throws a nice head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Declan. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Declan finds it's way through Aoki's defenses.
Declan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Declan moves away from the strike by Aoki.
Declan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Declan.
Declan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aoki momentarily.
Aoki looks for the body kick but Declan saw that one coming.
Declan moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Declan.
A clash of legs there as Aoki blocks the low kick.
Aoki misses with a wild combination. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Declan ducks right into an uppercut from Aoki.
Declan throws a chopping leg kick but Aoki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aoki lands with a kick to the temple. Declan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Declan - that will leave a mark!
Aoki misses with a right hand
and Declan counters with a body kick.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Declan. That's going to slow Aoki down.
Declan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aoki circles away quickly and effectively.
Aoki misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Declan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Declan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Declan defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Declan throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Aoki lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Aoki misses
and Declan counters with a nice body shot.
Declan throws out a leg kick but Aoki moves out of range and Declan only half commits.
Declan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Declan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aoki doesn't seem bothered though.
Goban Declan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Declan blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Declan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aoki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aoki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Declan scores with a hook to the body. Aoki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Declan misses with a body kick.
Declan lands a jab to Aoki's midsection.
Declan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Declan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Declan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Declan with a hook.
Declan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Goban Declan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Declan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Declan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Declan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Declan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aoki is out of range and Declan settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Declan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Declan lands a slapping body shot.
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aoki checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Declan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Declan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Goban Declan 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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Declan misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Aoki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Declan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Declan misses with a body kick.
Aoki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Declan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Declan. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Declan lands a nice hook to Aoki's body. Aoki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aoki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Declan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.
Declan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki 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.
Aoki checks a low kick from Declan.
Declan just misses with a punch to the body.
Declan cracks the inside of Aoki's front leg. #T1#
Declan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Declan manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Declan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Declan misses with a low kick as Aoki jumps back.
Declan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aoki on the side of the head.
Declan lands with a shot to the body.
Aoki lands with a good body shot.
Aoki misses with the combination.
Aoki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Declan is out of range and Aoki settles back down.
Aoki moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Aoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A good leg kick by Declan.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Declan.
Aoki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Aoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Declan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Declan avoids the head kick by Aoki.
Aoki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Declan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Declan lands with a straight right. Aoki didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Aoki does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Declan! But no joy.
Declan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Aoki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Declan misses with a looping left.
Declan tests Aoki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Declan looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Aoki appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aoki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Declan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Declan ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Declan cracks a nice hook into Aoki's ribs.
Declan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aoki.
Declan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Declan thuds a left hand into Aoki's body.
Declan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Declan throws a head kick that half lands.
Declan throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Declan.
Declan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Goban Declan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Declan misses with a head kick.
Aoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Declan avoids them all with ease.
Declan misses with a wild body shot.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Declan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aoki.
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Declan connects with a body shot.
Declan lands with a straight right. Aoki didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Declan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Declan.
Aoki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Declan to counter with a crisp jab.
Declan misses with a jab to the body
and Aoki counters with a left and a right that stings Declan.
Declan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aoki.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Declan.
Aoki thinks about countering with a body kick.
Aoki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Declan.
Declan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Declan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Declan misses with an attempted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Goban Declan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Declan 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Goban Declan!
In his post fight interview, Goban Declan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 376: Afterglow
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Voronin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Voronin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Voronin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Voronin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aoki.
Voronin misses with a body punch
and Aoki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Voronin cracks the inside of Aoki's front leg. #KD#
Aoki lands a left and a right that send Voronin crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Voronin is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Andriy Voronin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Voronin misses with a hook. Aoki ducked under it nicely.
Aoki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Voronin is still on wobbly legs! Can Aoki finish him?
We've been told by Aoki's head coaches at Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aoki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Voronin misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.
Voronin seems to have recovered his senses.
Voronin throws a poor cross that misses
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Voronin jabs Aoki right on the nose. Aoki blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Aoki misses.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aoki takes a swing at Voronin's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Aoki digs a good hook to Voronin's body.
Aoki slips a jab from Voronin.
Aoki half committed to a counter leg kick.
Voronin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aoki 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.
Aoki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Voronin gets a clinch.
Voronin misses with the head strike.
Voronin tries to work over Aoki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Voronin can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action.
Voronin throws a punch but it's blocked by Aoki.
Voronin working aggressively here.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Aoki wants to break free but Voronin has control.
Voronin tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Voronin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Voronin can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Voronin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aoki's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Voronin misses with a punch to the body.
Voronin keeps control of Aoki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Voronin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aoki scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Voronin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voronin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki.
Voronin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki.
Aoki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Voronin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Voronin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Voronin throws out the jab. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Voronin.
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Voronin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Voronin blocks the low kick.
Voronin throws a looping overhand right but Aoki ducks down to avoid it.
Voronin throws an off balance right hand
and Aoki counters with a left and a right that stings Voronin.
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Voronin throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Aoki finds it's way through Voronin's defenses.
Voronin tests Aoki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aoki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voronin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Voronin. #T4#
Voronin lands a nice shot that snaps Aoki's head back.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Voronin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Voronin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aokis head. #BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Voronin looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Aoki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Voronin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Voronin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aoki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Aoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Voronin tries to bum rush Aoki with a series of wild strikes but Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voronin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andriy Voronin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voronin throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
A punch lands to the side of Aoki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andriy Voronin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andriy Voronin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Voronin misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.
Voronin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aoki needs to keep his hands up - Voronin had a free shot at his head there.
Voronin scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Voronin moves into the clinch.
Voronin throws a head punch that misses.
Voronin misses with some punches.
Voronin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Voronin gets through Aoki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aoki wants to get back to striking at distance but Voronin won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki is looking to break free of the clinch but Voronin has double underhooks.
Voronin tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Voronin back against the cage.
Voronin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aoki's efforts to push away.#BC#
Aoki manages to break the clinch.
Voronin throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##CL2#
Aoki gets tackled into the cage by Voronin. Voronin maintains the clinch.
Voronin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voronin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Voronin. #BC#
Aoki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Voronin moves out of range.
Aoki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Voronin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voronin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aoki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Voronin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aoki moves out of range as Voronin strikes.
Voronin digs a good hook to Aoki's body.
Voronin tries to clinch but Aoki is having none of it.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Voronin's corner calls for a 1-2. Voronin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Voronin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Voronin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Voronin lands with a left to the head.
Voronin lands with a left to the head.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Aoki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Voronin.
Voronin scores with a hook to the body. Aoki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Voronin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Voronin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Andriy Voronin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Voronin throws an overhand right that lands on Aoki's shoulder, as Aoki tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Aoki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aoki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Voronin misses with a straight left. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
Voronin misses with a straight left.
Voronin thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Aoki was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Voronin throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Aoki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Voronin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Voronin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aoki on the side of the head.
Voronin throws a front kick that sends Aoki stumbling back into the cage.
Voronin is looking to clinch.
Aoki misses the jab.
Voronin looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Aoki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aoki blocks a jab.
Aoki is looking for a counter combo.
Aoki dodges the punch combination from Voronin.
A counter left hand to the body from Aoki misses its target.#T4#
Voronin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aoki counters with a left to the body.
Aoki connects with a single shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Voronin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Voronin takes a swing at Aoki's ribcage but misses.
Voronin looks to throw the jab but Aoki is out of range.
Aoki throws a leg kick that misses.
Voronin tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki takes a swing at Voronin's ribcage but misses.
Voronin throws a body punch but Aoki moves out of range.
Voronin missing with a left hand there. Aoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aoki throwing a counter right hand but Voronin manages to avoid it.
Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Voronin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andriy Voronin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andriy Voronin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Voronin delivers a nice body kick.
Aoki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voronin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
Some wild striking there from Aoki.
Voronin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aoki moves out of range of the body kick from Voronin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Voronin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hand to the body from Voronin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Voronin.
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voronin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aoki backwards.
Andriy Voronin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Aoki blocks a body shot from Voronin. #BC#
Aoki breaks from the clinch.
Voronin tries to land a leg kick but Aoki saw it coming and moves away.
Aoki throws a counter high kick but Voronin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Aoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voronin throws a lazy right hand but Aoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab by Voronin.
Voronin throws a sloppy body shot
and Aoki counters with a left and a right that stings Voronin. #CL2#
Voronin clinches.
Voronin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voronin misses with some punches.
Voronin misses with the head strike.
A short right from Voronin on the inside.
Voronin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Voronin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aoki or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Voronin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Voronin working aggressively here.
Voronin misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voronin struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Voronin.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voronin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voronin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Voronin throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Voronin on the inside.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voronin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voronin struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Aoki is looking to break free of the clinch but Voronin has double underhooks.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Voronin misses with the head strike.
Voronin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Aoki is looking to break free of the clinch but Voronin has double underhooks.
Voronin has Aoki pressed against the cage, preventing Aoki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Voronin working aggressively here.
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Voronin has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki. #BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Voronin avoids nicely.
Voronin throws a good cross that connects.
Voronin avoids the body shot from Aoki.
Voronin clobbers Aoki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Voronin tries to clinch up.
Aoki throws a counter high kick but Voronin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Voronin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Voronin.
Voronin clobbers Aoki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Voronin tries to clinch up.
As Voronin looks to move away, Aoki throws a big counter combo but Voronin just gets out of the way.
Voronin ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Aoki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some bone on bone action there as Aoki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki tries to bum rush Voronin with a series of wild strikes but Voronin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Voronin.
It looked like Aoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aoki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Voronin finds it's way round the side to connect with Aoki's head.
Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andriy Voronin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Voronin.
Aoki throws a big counter combination but Voronin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andriy Voronin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Voronin 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andriy Voronin!
Our winner, Andriy Voronin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFC: Blood Night LIV
Date: Aug 22, 2018

#R1#
Aoki throws a series of punches but Jeffries avoids them all with ease.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Jeffries bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Jeffries wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jeffries connects with a jab.
Aoki throws a lazy head kick
and Jeffries cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aoki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeffries circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeffries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aoki is looking for the big counter here.
Aoki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Earl Jeffries has been cut.
Aoki feints a jab promting Jeffries to slip. Aoki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jeffries slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeffries ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jeffries misses with a body shot. #T1#
Jeffries misses with a hook. Aoki ducked under it nicely.
Jeffries throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Jeffries lands a really nice looking cross but Aoki seems unphased.
Aoki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jeffries misses with a straight left.
Jeffries throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily.
Aoki staying out of range there.
Jeffries lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aoki at a distance.
Jeffries scores with a body shot.
Aoki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aoki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aoki cracks a nice hook into Jeffries 's ribs.#T2#
Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeffries .
Jeffries tests Aoki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeffries misses with a body shot
and Aoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Jeffries moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jeffries .
Jeffries lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Loki Aoki has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jeffries throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
Aoki is looking to break free of the clinch but Jeffries has double underhooks. #BC#
Jeffries breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut
and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aoki misses with a body shot.
Jeffries was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jeffries lands a jab to the nose.
Aoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jeffries cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aoki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aoki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jeffries counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jeffries blocks a head kick by Aoki.
It looked like Jeffries wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Aoki. #T4#
Jeffries needs to keep his hands up - Aoki had a free shot at his head there.
Aoki throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Aoki.
It seemed like Aoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aoki throws a lazy right hand but Jeffries sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jeffries misses with a hook
and Aoki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aoki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jeffries throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Earl Jeffries will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Jeffries misses the target.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Aoki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jeffries misses with a straight left.
A nice side step and Aoki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jeffries lands a right hook to the body.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Jeffries .
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Jeffries swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jeffries throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Aoki misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jeffries counters with a nice body shot.
Jeffries lands a nice shot to the body.
Aoki misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Jeffries .
Jeffries darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aoki has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Jeffries 's shoulder, as Jeffries tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A lazy body kick from Aoki
enabling Jeffries to counter with a crisp jab. #T2##KD#
Jeffries feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Aoki sprawling to the canvas! Aoki rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jeffries finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeffries fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Jeffries cracks a nice hook into Aoki's ribs.#KD#
Jeffries lands a big uppercut and Aoki crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Aoki looks OK. Jeffries waves Aoki back to his feet!#ROC#
Aoki is rocked!
Jeffries shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Aoki takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Jeffries sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Aoki bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Earl Jeffries !
Earl Jeffries thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFC 368: Pera vs Hawk
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
McCullen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Sam McCullen has been cut.
McCullen lands with an uppercut that bounces Aoki off the cage and back into range.
Aoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCullen was well out of range. Poor timing from Aoki.
McCullen throws an off balance right hand
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aoki works the jab nicely.
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki throws a hook but McCullen avoids it easily.
Aoki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McCullen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
McCullen is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by McCullen misses
and Aoki counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
Our winner, Loki Aoki, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Sam McCullen had this to say: 'Respect to my opponent. No excuses. I will learn from this fight and come back stronger. Thank you to the fans I appreciate the support and I will be a champion again I know it.'.

Event: OFC: Blood Night LIII
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Aoki scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Danny Tucker has been cut.
Aoki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tucker finds it's way round the side to connect with Aoki's head.
Tucker slips under a jab from Aoki.
Tucker throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
Tucker misses with a left hand
and Aoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aoki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aoki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tucker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tucker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tucker throws a right hand that misses
and Aoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tucker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Aoki has knocked Tucker down with a huge combo! Aoki steps away and waves a wobbly Tucker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Tucker is rocked!
Aoki misses with a looping left.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Aoki finish him?
Tucker swings widly with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
That has opened up Danny Tucker's cut even more.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tucker.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tucker seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
Tucker counters with a body kick.
Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Tucker.
Nice cross by Tucker.
Tucker scores with the left hand. Aoki knows he should have avoided that one.
Aoki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Tucker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aoki moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
Aoki throws a big shot that misses.
Tucker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aoki.#T2#
Tucker misses with a lunging right hand
and Tucker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tucker works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki stalks Tucker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tucker's face. Tucker staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
The cut above Danny Tucker's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Danny Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker staying out of range there.
Aoki misses with a few strikes there. #KD#
Aoki lands a big uppercut and Tucker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tucker looks OK. Aoki waves Tucker back to his feet!
Aoki takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tucker. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tucker misses with a hook to the body
and Tucker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
Danny Tucker's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Aoki cracks Tucker with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Tucker falls to his knees and Aoki doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
A relieved looking Loki Aoki thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: OFC 363: Ritter vs Grimson
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aoki ducks right into an uppercut from Litt.
Litt scoring well with a low kick there. #TD#
Litt gets a takedown into half guard.
Aoki wants to get back to his feet.
Litt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aoki's head.
Litt working over Aoki with some ground and pound. Aoki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Litt passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aoki!
Aoki wants to hold on but Litt pushes him away.
Litt landing shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Litt with shots to the head and body - Aoki looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Litt lands a couple of good shots and Aoki has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Litt working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Litt throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Aoki! #SUB#
Litt working for a choke but Aoki is defending well.
Aoki wants to get back to his feet.
Litt cracks Aoki with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Aoki from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Litt is landing with strikes from the back. #T2#
Litt missing with punches from the back. #SUB#
Aoki defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Litt's arms.
Litt gets his hands free as Aoki looks to control.
Aoki is keeping busy. #ES2#
Aoki manages to escape to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Litt. Aoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Litt misses the body punch
and Aoki counters with a three punch combo that has Litt backing up. Litt nods at Aoki to acknowledge the strikes.
Aoki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Litt throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Aoki connects with a nice looking jab.
Aoki swings for the body but Litt moves out of range.
Litt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Litt misses the shot to the body.
Litt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aoki.
Litt digs a good body shot into Aoki's ribs.
Litt swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aoki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Litt's sensitive parts.
Litt is looking to wear down Aoki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Litt throws a lazy right hand but Aoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aoki throws out a counter right but Litt avoids it with no problem.
Aoki misses with a double jab.
Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aoki doesn't seem bothered though.
We've been informed that Aoki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Aoki seems unphased.
Aoki misses with a double jab.
Litt feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki misses the shot to the body.
Aoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Aoki.
Litt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aoki's head.
Litt thumps Aoki with a low kick.
That kick from Litt tenderised Aoki's leg. Aoki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Litt defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litt.
Aoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litt manages to avoid it.
Aoki misses with the combination.
Litt scores with a sloppy right hand. Aoki should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Louie Litt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Litt scores with a head kick. Aoki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Litt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Litt moves away from the strike by Aoki.
Litt moves out of range of the strikes.
Louie Litt is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki slips under a jab from Litt.
Litt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Litt throws a shot from downtown. Aoki moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Litt.
Aoki lands with a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Litt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aoki.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Litt motions for Aoki to come forward. Litt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt.
Good leg kick by Litt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD#
Litt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Aoki did well to prevent Litt getting side control.#T1##ES2#
Aoki has one foot on Litt's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Litt looks to throw the jab but Aoki is out of range.
Aoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aoki misses with a double jab
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Litt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Litt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aoki.
Aoki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aoki checks a leg kick nicely.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Litt avoids nicely.
Litt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Litt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Aoki misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Aoki seems unphased.
Aoki misses with a hook.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Litt avoids the body shot from Aoki.
Litt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Loki Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Aoki lands with a nice body punch.
Litt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aoki tries to work over Litt's front leg with a kick but Litt checks it.
Litt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Litt connects with a body shot.#T3#
Aoki scores with a body shot.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Aoki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Litt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt connects with a solid leg kick.
Litt connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Litt throws a leg kick which misses Aoki's front leg but catches the back leg as Aoki tries to avoid it.
Litt with a hook.
Litt is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks.
Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Litt misses with a low kick. #T4#
Aoki misses with an uppercut. Litt saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Litt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Litt.
Litt throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Litt misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Litt throws a leg kick but Aoki moved away.
A combination from Aoki does no damage.
Litt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Litt sizes up Aoki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Litt throws a leg kick that misses.
Aoki throws a right hand that Litt ducks under and follows up with a left that Litt also avoids with ease.
Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Litt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 Louie Litt 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt.
Litt slips a jab from Aoki.
Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
Litt misses with a looping left.
Aoki lands a right hook to the body.
Litt throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Litt cracks Aoki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Litt.
Aoki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Litt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Litt drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Litt wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Aoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
Litt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Litt has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted.
Litt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
Litt trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Litt tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard.
Aoki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aoki is trying to control the position but Litt postures up.
Louie Litt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Litt trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louie Litt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Litt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Litt dives in and grabs Aoki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aoki pushes down on Litt's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Aoki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Litt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.
Good standup being displayed there by Litt as he connects with a hook.
Litt tried to score with a low kick but Aoki checks it.
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Litt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Litt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litt lands with a right hand.
Litt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Litt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aoki. That did some damage!
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Litt's shoulder, as Litt tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Litt lands with a nice body punch.
Litt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Litt scores with a spinning back kick!
Litt tries to move into range but Aoki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Litt tries to counter with a takedown but Aoki is quick to defend against it.
Aoki throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it.
Litt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Litt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litt, right into the meat.
Litt lands a nice shot to the body.
Aoki tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Litt loads up on a big right hand but Aoki slips the punch.
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Litt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice straight punches there by Litt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Litt.
Litt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aoki misses the jab.
Litt feints and then cracks Aoki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aoki down.
Aoki throws a right hand that Litt ducks under and follows up with a left that Litt also avoids with ease.
Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Litt works Aoki's body with a nice hook.
Loki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aoki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Litt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt!
Our winner, Louie Litt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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

#R1#
Aoki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good shot there by Marquet.
Marquet misses with a wild body shot.
Henry Marquet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marquet throws a shot from downtown. Aoki moves away and avoids it.
Aoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marquet throws a series of punches but Aoki avoids them all with ease.
Marquet misses with a looping right.
Aoki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marquet scores with a jab to the head.
Marquet throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely.
Aoki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Marquet.
Nice jab there from Marquet.
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!
Aoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marquet steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Aoki. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Aoki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marquet works Aoki's body with a nice hook.
Aoki misses with a series of wild punches.
Marquet with a jab.
Marquet fails to land with a series of punches.
Marquet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Marquet looks to move away, Aoki throws a big counter combo but Marquet just gets out of the way.
Marquet misses with a head kick.
Aoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
A cross from Aoki lands.
Marquet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Marquet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marquet scores with a one two! Aoki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Marquet throws a head kick that misses
and Aoki counters with a one-two to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Marquet. Those never looked like landing.
Aoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marquet throws a series of punches but Aoki avoids them all with ease.
Aoki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Marquet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aoki moves away from the strike by Marquet. #T3#
Marquet slips a jab and a cross from Aoki.
Marquet slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marquet misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Marquet.
It looked like Aoki was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aoki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aoki tries to bum rush Marquet with a series of wild strikes but Marquet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marquet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aoki.
Marquet misses with the combination.
Aoki stalks Marquet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Marquet's face. Marquet staggers backwards, shaken.
Marquet lands a high kick! #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marquet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aoki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marquet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marquet throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Marquet has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Marquet throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Marquet.
Marquet cracks Aoki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marquet misses with a straight left.
Marquet tries a head kick but it misses.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Marquet.
A left lands for Marquet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Marquet 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#
Marquet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aoki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marquet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marquet misses the jab.
Marquet falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Aoki 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.
Marquet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Aoki counters with a crisp one two that drops Marquet! Aoki thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Marquet to his feet! Marquet is in big trouble!#ROC#
Marquet is rocked!
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marquet is still on wobbly legs! Can Aoki finish him?
Marquet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marquet throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aoki counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Marquet off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Aoki follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Marquet was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
An out of breath Loki Aoki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: OFC: Blood Night LI
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Stenger.
Aoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aoki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stenger moves out of range as Aoki strikes.
Stenger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stenger slips a jab from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a combination
and Stenger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Stenger misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Stenger.
Aoki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stenger thinks about countering with a body kick.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Stenger slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Stenger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've been told by Stenger's head coaches at Dark Corner that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Aoki throws a series of punches but Stenger avoids them all with ease.
Stenger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stenger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Stenger.
As Stenger backs off Aoki throws a huge counter combo but Stenger manages to avoid it all.
Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenger.
Stenger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aoki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stenger circles away quickly and effectively.
Stenger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aoki.
Aoki works the jab nicely.
Aoki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stenger can pounce on him. #T2#
Stenger misses with a hook.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loki Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Stenger moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stenger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki tries to break free but Stenger pushes him back against the cage.
Stenger struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Stenger swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stenger misses with some punches.
Stenger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aoki throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target.
Stenger was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki lands a lovely overhand right.
Aoki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stenger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aoki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stenger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aoki's sensitive parts.
Aoki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Decent striking displayed by Aoki there.
Stenger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aoki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stenger scrambles back to his feet.
Stenger connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki looks to score with a jab to the body but Stenger is just out of range.
Aoki misses with an uppercut
and Stenger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Aoki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stenger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aoki scrambles back to his feet.
Stenger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aoki to score with a decent uppercut.
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stenger counters with a thumping low kick.
Aoki misses with a double jab.
Stenger appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aoki throws a lazy head kick
and Stenger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aoki misses with an uppercut
and Stenger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aoki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stenger lands a head shot.#CL#
Stenger clinches up with Aoki and pushes him back against the cage.
Stenger throws a punch but it's blocked by Aoki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aksel Stenger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stenger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stenger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aoki in his tracks.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stenger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aoki.
Aoki misses with a head kick.
Aoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stenger.
Aoki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Aoki does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stenger looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stenger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aksel Stenger is winning the standup battle so far.
Stenger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Aoki misses with a hook
and Stenger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice defenses there by Stenger.
Stenger appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stenger moves away from the strike by Aoki.
An attempted straight right counter from Stenger misses the target.
Stenger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Stenger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aoki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stenger cracks the inside of Aoki's front leg.
Aoki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stenger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stenger throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Aoki shapes to counter with a head kick.
Aoki throws an off balance right hand
and Stenger counters with a stiff right hand.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Aoki looks to throw the jab but Stenger is out of range.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stenger throwing a counter right hand but Aoki manages to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aoki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Stenger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aoki misses with a few strikes there.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Stenger's shoulder, as Stenger tries to avoid the shot.
Stenger jabs at Aoki's body.
Aoki connects with a jab.
Stenger connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Stenger lands a slapping body shot.
A nice combination there by Aoki.
A shot to the body from Aoki misses
and Stenger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aoki's knee momentarily.
Stenger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aoki has time to react.
Aoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki throws a shot from downtown. Stenger moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Stenger.
Nice body punch from Stenger.
Stenger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aoki.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Stenger feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Aoki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stenger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stenger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aoki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stenger throws a sloppy body shot
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.
Stenger digs a good body shot into Aoki's ribs.
Stenger dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Loki Aoki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Aoki lands a slapping body shot.
Aoki walks into a jab.
Stenger is looking to slow Aoki down with leg kicks.
Aoki misses with a jab to the body
and Stenger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stenger misses with a straight left.
Stenger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger tries a head kick but it misses.
Aoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stenger counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Stenger swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki throws a poor cross that misses
and Stenger counters with a good low kick that Aoki was not able to check.
Stenger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Stenger there.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stenger scores with a nice head shot.
Stenger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Stenger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Stenger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stenger, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
Aoki slips under a jab.
Aoki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aoki misses with a two punch combination.
Stenger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aoki swings for the body but Stenger moves out of range.
Aoki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aoki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stenger.
Aoki throws a right hand that Stenger ducks under and follows up with a left that Stenger also avoids with ease.#T3#
Aoki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stenger backs up against the cage.
Stenger throws a leg kick
enabling Aoki to counter with a crisp jab.
Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Stenger moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Stenger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stenger misses with a low kick.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Aoki misses.
Stenger tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aoki manages to circle out of the way.
Aoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stenger.
Stenger cracks Aoki with a good jab.
Stenger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Aoki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body punch from Stenger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aoki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stenger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aoki's head.
Stenger throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Aoki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Stenger throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stenger scores with a shot to the body.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stenger counters with a flying knee. Nice.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: OFC 352: Jones vs Wyatt II
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Aoki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wowie throws a combination. Aoki tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Wowie.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wowie moves away.
Aoki misses with a hook to the body
and Wowie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wowie throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoki wants to land a leg kick but Wowie is out of range.
Aoki throws a hook but Wowie blocks it.
Wowie throws a big counter combination but Aoki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wowie throws a wild body kick that Aoki sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki cracks Wowie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#
It looks like Maui Wowie has been cut.
Wowie connects with a high kick.
Wowie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wowie misses the body punch
letting Aoki counter with a right hand.
Aoki throws a looping overhand right but Wowie ducks down to avoid it.
Wowie throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Aoki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aoki with a nice cross.
Wowie misses with a double jab
and Aoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Wowie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wowie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Wowie.
Aoki misses with a looping right.
Wowie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Aoki tries to get set, Wowie tries to push him back and clinch up but Aoki manages to avoid the attempt.
Aoki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wowie doesn't seem bothered though.
Aoki connects with the punch.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Wowie.
Aoki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wowie slips a jab from Aoki.
Some wild striking there from Wowie.
Aoki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wowie throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Wowie swinging wildly here.
Aoki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wowie.
Wowie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Wowie throws a series of punches but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A good leg kick by Aoki.
Nice body punch from Wowie.
Maui Wowie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aoki lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aoki.
Aoki throws a head kick but Wowie moves out of range. #T3#
Wowie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Wowie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wowie.
Aoki scores with a punch to the head.
Wowie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wowie throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
Aoki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aoki blocks the body kick.
Wowie looks to land a right hand but Aoki moved out of range.
A nice side step and Aoki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wowie delivers a nice body kick.
Wowie tries to bum rush Aoki with a series of wild strikes but Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Wowie pushes Aoki up against the cage in a 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!
Wowie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Aoki breaks the clinch.
Wowie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Aoki circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Aoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aoki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A punch combination from Wowie misses.
Wowie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wowie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Wowie moved out of range.
Aoki throws out a loose jab but Wowie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Wowie.
Wowie throws a head kick that half lands.
Wowie throws a series of punches but Aoki moves out of range. #CL#
Wowie moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wowie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Wowie looking to throw knees to the head but Aoki is blocking nicely.
Wowie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wowie is looking to break free of the clinch but Aoki has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maui Wowie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maui Wowie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Aoki throws a right hand that Wowie ducks under and follows up with a left that Wowie also avoids with ease.
Wowie throws a shot to the body.
Maui Wowie is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Wowie.
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wowie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wowie counters with a one-two to the body.
Wowie checks a low kick from Aoki.
Aoki throws the left hand but Wowie avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wowie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Aoki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A right-left combo lands from Aoki.
Wowie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wowie throws a nice head kick!
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Wowie throws a lazy head kick
and Wowie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aoki throws a one two combo. #T1#
A nice combination there by Wowie.
Wowie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maui Wowie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aoki scores with a hook to the body. Wowie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wowie tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aoki is looking for the big counter here.
Whack! Aoki lands a heavy head kick that drops Wowie. The ref tackles Aoki to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Wowie was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Loki Aoki!
After the fight, Loki Aoki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: OFC 347: Camacho vs Barathian
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1##CL#
Mostert pushes Aoki up against the cage in a clinch.
Aoki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Mostert throws a head punch that misses.
Mostert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mostert misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.
Aoki checks a leg kick.
Aoki is looking for the big counter here.
Aoki throws a jab but it's blocked by Mostert. #CL#
Mostert gets a clinch.
Aoki wants to get back to striking at distance but Mostert won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aoki gets underhooks to prevent Mostert's takedown attempt.
Aoki working hard to break the clinch.
Aoki tries to circle away but Mostert has him pinned against the cage.
Mostert has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki. #T1#
Mostert misses with some punches.
Aoki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aoki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Mostert's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mostert misses with the head strike.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Mostert struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Mostert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aoki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Aoki throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
so Mostert counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mostert throws a big right hand that misses.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki is pulling down on Mostert's head. It's preventing any offense from Mostert, at least for the moment.
Mostert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Aoki controls Mostert momentarily but Mostert frees himself.
Mostert won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mostert's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Aoki told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mostert can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mostert is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Mostert drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aoki looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aoki looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aoki! #REVB#
Aoki tries to move to mount but Mostert blocks the move with his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mostert tries to bench press Aoki off him but Aoki keeps the position.
Aoki wants to control but Mostert is keeping him busy.
Aoki happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mostert is not content to let Aoki control the position. #T3#
Mostert regains half guard.
Mostert tries to get to full guard but Aoki has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mostert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mostert 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.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Mostert keeps moving. #SUB#
Mostert working for a triangle but Aoki defends it easily.
Aoki stopping the sweep attempt from Mostert.#SUB#
Mostert is looking for a triangle but Aoki pushes his legs off easily.
Mostert keeping full guard, as Aoki tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mostert working for a triangle but Aoki defends it easily. #T4##SUB2#
Aoki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aoki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mostert bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aoki's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mostert is working Aoki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mostert passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mostert in side control, throwing shots but Aoki defends.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Mostert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aoki, who protects the arm well.
Mostert lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mostert shoots in and drives through. Aoki sprawls well.
Mostert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Aoki lands with a right hand.
Mostert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Aoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mostert walks into a jab.
Aoki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Mostert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mostert attempts a counter takedown but Aoki avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostert wants to clinch.#T1##KD2#
Aoki lands a left and a right that send Mostert crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Mostert is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Pieter Daan Mostert has been cut.
Aoki catches Mostert with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Mostert forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Loki Aoki!
In his post fight interview, Loki Aoki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFC 344: Palmer vs Jones
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Nice jab there from Martin.
A left and a right from Martin both land. Nice combination.
Martin feints and then cracks Aoki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aoki down.
Martin swings widly with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aoki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Martin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aoki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Aoki has knocked Martin down with a huge combo! Aoki steps away and waves a wobbly Martin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Martin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aoki punishes Martin's body with a nice straight punch.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Martin counters with a nice uppercut.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Martin avoids nicely.
Martin throws a fast counter high kick but Aoki manages to duck under it in time.
Aoki lands with a shot to the body.
Martin looks winded!
BOOM! Aoki lands a beautiful left hook that drops Martin. Martin tries to recover but Aoki is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Martin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
A less than humble Loki Aoki misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: OFC 339: Wyatt vs Salgado
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Dillinger ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Dillinger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.
Dillinger takes one to the side of the head.
Dillinger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
Aoki moves away from the strike by Dillinger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aoki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dillinger avoids the head kick by Aoki.
Aoki misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Dillinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger leaning against his opponent.
Dillinger can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action.
Dillinger misses with a body punch.
Dillinger slows down the pace here. #T1#
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Dillinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dillinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoki throws a good cross that connects.
Aoki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aoki drops Dillinger with a big left hand! Dillinger is injured, injured bad! Aoki jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
After winning the bout, Loki Aoki thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFC 322: BK vs Loveladdy II
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1#
Aoki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
Aoki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvaro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aoki, as that shot connected.
Aoki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jose Alvaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki lunges at Alvaro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alvaro's hand.
Alvaro blocks a head kick by Aoki.
Alvaro lands with an uppercut that bounces Aoki off the cage and back into range.
Alvaro sizes up Aoki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Alvaro finds it's way through Aoki's defenses.
Aoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvaro throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
Alvaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aoki connects with a body shot.
Alvaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Aoki to counter with a crisp jab.
Aoki walks into a stiff left hand from Alvaro.
Alvaro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slow jab from Alvaro misses its intended target. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
Aoki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alvaro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvaro scores with a sloppy right hand. Aoki should have avoided that one.
Alvaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aoki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvaro works the jab nicely.
Donk. Aoki catches Alvaro right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvaro throws a leg kick
and Aoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvaro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
Aoki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aoki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Aoki throws a push kick but Alvaro slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Alvaro lands a nice looking body shot.
Aoki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alvaro. Alvaro obviously looking to wear him down.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Alvaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Alvaro.
Alvaro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.
Alvaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alvaro swings widly with a right hand
letting Aoki counter with a right hand.
Aoki misses with a double jab.
Alvaro wants to counter with a clinch but Aoki pushes him away.
Alvaro scores with a nice head shot.
Alvaro throws a leg kick that misses.
Aoki tries to bum rush Alvaro with a series of wild strikes but Alvaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Aoki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvaro works the jab nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alvaro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Alvaro slips the punch.#T3#
Alvaro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aoki on the side of the head.
Alvaro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alvaro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aoki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aoki cracks Alvaro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alvaro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aoki missing with a left hand there. Alvaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvaro lands with a slapping head kick.
Alvaro dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
Aoki throws a body kick that misses.
Alvaro moves to clinch but Aoki breaks away
and Aoki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aoki throws a shot from downtown. Alvaro moves away and avoids it.
Alvaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Aoki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alvaro scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Alvaro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aoki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvaro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aoki misses with a hook.
Alvaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvaro.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Alvaro avoids nicely.
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvaro.
It looked like Aoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvaro throws a hook but Aoki blocks it.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvaro scores with a decent looking hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Aoki misses with a combination
and Alvaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Alvaro stuns Aoki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Loki Aoki will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alvaro lands with an uppercut that bounces Aoki off the cage and back into range.
Aoki 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.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Alvaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Alvaro clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Aoki manages to break the clinch.
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvaro moves away.
Alvaro scores with a nice right hand.
Alvaro clobbers Aoki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvaro.
Alvaro lands a nice hook to Aoki's body. Aoki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Aoki blocks the leg kick.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvaro misses the shot to the body.
Aoki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Aoki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alvaro's head.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki throws a sloppy head kick and Alvaro moves out of range easily.
Aoki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aoki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aoki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvaro connects with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Alvaro misses.
Alvaro wants to clinch up but Aoki keeps it at a distance.
Aoki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aoki misses with a series of wild punches.
Aoki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alvaro looks for the body kick but Aoki saw that one coming.
Loki Aoki is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvaro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aoki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvaro.
Alvaro throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Aoki misses its target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alvaro, as that shot connected. #T2#
Alvaro scores with a jab to the body.
Aoki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alvaro has time to react.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Aoki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alvaro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alvaro feints and then cracks Aoki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aoki down.
Aoki misses with a hook
and Alvaro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aoki defending well as Alvaro loads up on a big left hand.
Aoki throws a right hand that Alvaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvaro also avoids with ease.
Alvaro looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Aoki misses with a wild combination.
Aoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvaro.
Aoki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvaro lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Alvaro takes one on the button.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alvaro!
Alvaro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alvaro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aoki.
Alvaro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aoki on the side of the head.
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Jab, jab by Aoki - just one landing.
Alvaro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
Aoki tries to move into range but Alvaro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Aoki misses with a head kick.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki tries to bum rush Alvaro with a series of wild strikes but Alvaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alvaro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aoki is looking for a counter combo.
Aoki throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvaro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvaro with a nice cross.
Alvaro avoids a kick to the body.
Alvaro staying out of range there.
Alvaro shapes to counter with a head kick.
Alvaro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alvaro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Alvaro misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvaro with a hook.
Aoki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alvaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvaro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Alvaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Alvaro throws a sloppy body shot
letting Aoki counter with a right hand.
Alvaro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alvaro misses with a looping left.
Alvaro with a jab.
Alvaro throws a good cross that connects. #ROC2#
Aoki is rocked!
Good leg kick by Alvaro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oh Aoki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alvaro cracks Aoki with a hook to the temple - Aoki is on wobbly legs here! Alvaro swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Aoki falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Alvaro wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jose Alvaro!
After the fight, Jose Alvaro was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: OFC 318: Barca vs Camacho II
Date: Oct 18, 2017

#R1##TD#
Huia fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Aoki to the ground. Huia is now in Aoki's guard.
Huia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Aoki is looking to stand up but Huia isn't so interested in that idea.
Huia advances to half guard.
Aoki is trying to stand up here but Huia is controlling him well.
Huia trying to control from half guard but Aoki is working away. #SUB#
Huia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aoki sees it coming and defends easily.
Huia trying to control the action but Aoki is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huia is pressing down on Aoki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aoki is holding on for now. #T1##SUB#
Huia seems to be looking for submissions.
Aoki is trying to stand up here but Huia is controlling him well. #SUB#
Huia wants to work for an arm triangle but Aoki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Huia is pressing down on Aoki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aoki is holding on for now. #SUB#
Aoki is defending against the submission attempts here by Huia.
Huia prevents Aoki from standing back up. #SUB#
Huia is working for a submission of some sort.
Aoki is trying to stand up here but Huia is controlling him well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Aoki is in trouble now - Huia has advanced to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Huia looking to secure an arm triangle but Aoki defends it well.
Huia takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Huia has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Aoki trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Huia looking for the choke from the back.
Aoki is trying to stand back up.
Aoki prevents Huia from getting a body triangle.#T3#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Huia controlling the positon.#SUB#
Huia working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #ES2#
Aoki manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Huia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Huia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Huia backs off Aoki throws a huge counter combo but Huia manages to avoid it all.
Aoki with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Hone Huia has been cut.#T4#
Huia cracks Aoki with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Aoki falls to his knees and Huia doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hone Huia!
During a confident post fight interview, Hone Huia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFC 313: Shankoli vs Denis
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Abdullah fails with a takedown attempt.
Aoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aoki with a hook.
No joy there for Aoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aoki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aoki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abdullah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdullah takes a swing at Aoki's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Abdullah scores with a takedown into Aoki's guard.
Aoki is looking to stand back up but Abdullah counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Aoki. #T1##REVR#
Aoki pushes Abdullah off looking to stand but Abdullah dives back in and keeps control.
Abdullah slips a nice elbow through Aoki's hands, connecting with Aoki's forehead.#ES#
Aoki manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Abdullah keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Abdullah has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aoki after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch.
Abdullah works Aoki's body with a nice hook.
Abdullah shoots in but no luck this time.
Loki Aoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.
Abdullah thuds a left hand into Aoki's body.
Abdullah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Abdullah moved out of range.#T2#
Abdullah tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Abdullah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Aoki won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abdullah cracks Aoki with a big right hand but Aoki just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Aoki is trying to buck Abdullah off.
Aoki tries to buck Abdullah off but Abdullah is having none of it.
Abdullah scoring with punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Abdullah seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Abdullah working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abdullah working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Abdullah prevents Aoki from escaping the position.
Aoki on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Aoki is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Aoki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Abdullah.
Abdullah wants to control but Aoki is keeping him busy.
Abdullah tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Aoki is not content to let Abdullah control the position.
Abdullah cracks Aoki with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Abdullah lands a few punches from side control.
Abdullah is working Aoki over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4#
Abdullah working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Abdullah moves into full mount!
Aoki wants to hold on but Abdullah pushes him away.
Abdullah tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
Aoki is trying to stand.
The referee warns Aoki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Abdullah lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Abdullah postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aoki looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Abdullah connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abdullah won't let Aoki get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rahkim Abdullah dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Abdullah.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Abdullah's shoulder, as Abdullah tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abdullah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Abdullah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Aoki.
Abdullah misses the shot to the body.
Aoki throws a big counter combination but Abdullah scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki throws a series of punches but Abdullah moves out of range.
Abdullah throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Abdullah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aoki, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abdullah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##TD2#
Abdullah shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Abdullah throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aoki wants to stand up but Abdullah is controlling him.
Aoki is wriggling around but Abdullah manages to pass to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Abdullah lands a nice short elbow.
Abdullah working Aoki over with strikes.
Abdullah slips a nice elbow through Aoki's hands, connecting with Aoki's forehead.
Abdullah stalling.
Nice strikes from Abdullah there. #T2#
Abdullah throwing shots but Aoki is blocking nicely.
Abdullah is nestled in close to Aoki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aoki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Abdullah.
Abdullah working over Aoki with some ground and pound. Aoki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Aoki is looking to improve his position.
Aoki has hold of Abdullah's hands but Abdullah slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Abdullah is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#ES#
Aoki manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Abdullah keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Abdullah wants a takedown.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the cage.
Abdullah misses with a punch on the inside.
Abdullah has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aoki after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Abdullah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abdullah drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loki Aoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.#BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abdullah wants to clinch but Aoki slips to the side
and Abdullah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Abdullah rushes Aoki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Aoki manages to break the clinch.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Abdullah rushes Aoki and presses him up against the cage.
Abdullah goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aoki prevents it.
I was talking to Aoki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Abdullah goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Abdullah tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Abdullah looking for a takedown. #BC#
Aoki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abdullah is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aoki rather than just go for the knockout.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Abdullah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aoki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Aoki keeps the fight on the outside.
Aoki throws a lazy uppercut
and Abdullah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aoki.
Loki Aoki is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abdullah counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abdullah shoots in for a double leg but Aoki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Abdullah tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rahkim Abdullah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Aoki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Abdullah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aoki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Abdullah ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
Aoki throws a nice looking combination but Abdullah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aoki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abdullah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Abdullah darts in trying to clinch
and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Abdullah tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki throws a big counter combination but Abdullah scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abdullah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Abdullah tries to clinch up.
Abdullah has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like Rahkim Abdullah has been cut.
Abdullah wants to clinch.
Abdullah moves out of range as Aoki strikes.
Abdullah wants to clinch up but Aoki keeps it at a distance.
Aoki misses with a left hand
and Abdullah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aoki thinking.
Loki Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aoki cracks Abdullah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abdullah moves to clinch but Aoki breaks away
and Aoki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Aoki connects with a body shot that sends Abdullah's belly button to the back.
Sloppy strikes from Aoki. Those never looked like landing.
Aoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abdullah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdullah throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
It appears Aoki was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Abdullah closes the distance and pushes Aoki back into the cage.
Abdullah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abdullah misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Aoki stops a takedown attempt from Abdullah. #BC#
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abdullah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abdullah tries to clinch up.
Abdullah wants to clinch
and Aoki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abdullah scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Abdullah has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aoki thuds his right hand into Abdullah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Abdullah defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Abdullah tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Aoki is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Aoki misses with a double jab.
And Abdullah tries to counter it with a takedown but Aoki pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aoki cracks Abdullah with a good jab.#CL2#
Aoki gets tackled into the cage by Abdullah. Abdullah maintains the clinch.
Aoki blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah is looking to take this one to the mat.
Abdullah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abdullah has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Abdullah has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aoki seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Abdullah can turn it around.
Loki Aoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the cage.
Abdullah tries for a takedown but Aoki manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Aoki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Abdullah has managed to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Loki Aoki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Abdullah 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: OFC 309: Shankoli vs Dall
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
Aoki throws a combination that misses
and Stenger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stenger dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
A little feinted left hand from Stenger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stenger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aoki throws a shot from downtown. Stenger moves away and avoids it.
Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stenger moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger throws a body shot but no joy.
Stenger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki works over Stenger's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Stenger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Stenger misses the target.
Aoki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stengers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crunch! Stenger slams his shin into Aoki's torso.
Aoki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aoki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aoki throws a lazy uppercut
and Stenger counters with a nice uppercut.
Stenger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aoki connects with a crisp jab.
Stenger misses with a hook. Aoki ducked under it nicely.
Stenger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Stenger.
Stenger misses with an attempted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target. #T2#
Aoki misses the shot to the body.
Stenger misses with a straight left.
Aoki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stenger with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stenger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Stenger.
Stenger throws a looping overhand right but Aoki ducks down to avoid it.
Aoki lands with a good body shot.
Aoki lands a right hook to the body.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stenger moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Stenger misses the target.
Aoki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Aoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Stenger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stenger misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Stenger avoids nicely.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Stenger.
Aoki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aoki dodges the punch combination from Stenger. #T4#
Stenger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aoki misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Aoki misses.
Aoki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aoki manages to avoid it.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
Stenger is looking to land body kicks.
Stenger misses with a series of wild punches.
Aoki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aksel Stenger will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Aoki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stenger jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Aoki digs a good body shot into Stenger's ribs.
Stenger misses with a right hand
and Stenger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stenger's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stenger duly obliges.
Aoki swings for the body but Stenger moves out of range.
Stenger throws a head kick that misses.
Stenger misses with a body shot.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger thuds his shin into the meat of Aoki's side.
Aoki moves away from the strike by Stenger.
Aoki throws out a counter right but Stenger avoids it with no problem.
Stenger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Stenger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Stenger missing with a left hand there. Aoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stenger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stenger defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Aoki swinging wildly here.
Stenger wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Aoki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stenger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Stenger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Stenger slips the punch.#T2#
Stenger scores with a push kick.
Aoki throws a lazy uppercut
and Stenger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stenger scores with a hook to the body. Aoki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aoki misses with a left hand #CL#
and Stenger moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Aoki breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Stenger.
Stenger misses the shot to the body.
Aoki slips a straight right by Stenger.
It seemed like Aoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aoki throws a combination that misses
and Stenger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stenger dodges the punch combination from Aoki. #T3#
Aoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stenger.
Stenger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stenger staying out of range there.
Stenger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aoki on the side of the head.
Aoki throws a combination that misses
and Stenger counters with a nice uppercut.
Stenger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stenger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aoki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aoki 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.
Aoki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Stenger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stenger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stenger throws a hook but Aoki avoids it easily.
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stenger throws a body shot but no joy.
Stenger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stenger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aoki can pounce on him.
Stenger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aksel Stenger dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aoki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aoki digs a good hook to Stenger's body.
Aoki throws a hook but Stenger blocks it.
Aoki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aoki misses with a combination #CL#
and Stenger counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger lands with a right to the head.
Aoki is trying to push Stenger away but Stenger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stenger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aoki is defending well for now.
Aoki avoiding damage as Stenger throws knees to the body. #T1#
Aoki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stenger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aoki wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Stenger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stenger presses Aoki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stenger scores with a jab.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Stenger.
Stenger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aksel Stenger is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stenger lands a right hook to the body.
Stenger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stenger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Aoki misses with a looping left.
Stenger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stenger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aoki moves away.
Stenger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stenger is looking to counter with a body kick.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Stenger.
Aoki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Aoki lands with a right hand.
Stenger throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aoki lands with a slapping head kick.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Stenger throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Stenger avoids nicely.
Stenger seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Stenger misses.
Stenger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Stenger.#T4#
Stenger misses with a hook.
Stenger misses the shot to the body.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Stenger.
A countering left hand to the body from Aoki misses.
Stenger staying out of range there.
And Stenger counters with a quick kick to the body but Aoki blocks it.
Stenger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki misses with a hook
and Stenger counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stenger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Stenger.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: OFC 304: Barca vs Camacho
Date: Aug 11, 2017

#R1#
Steel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aoki misses with a straight left. #TD#
Steel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Aoki is defending against the submission attempts here by Steel.
Aoki pushes Steel off looking to stand but Steel dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel is looking to advance position but Aoki won't allow it.
Aoki is trying to maintain the position but Steel is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Steel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Steel prevents Aoki from improving his position.#ES2#
Aoki kicks Steel off and gets back to his feet.
Aoki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aoki avoids it really well and circles away.
Steel throws a right hand that misses
and Aoki counters with a right hand to the body.
Steel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aoki.
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target.
Aoki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Aoki misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steel lands a body shot.
Aoki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Steel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aoki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Steel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Steel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Steel is trying to work for a kimura but Aoki is defending well. #ES2#
Aoki has one foot on Steel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3##TD#
Steel feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Steel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aoki is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steel looking to pass the guard.
Steel stops Aoki from standing up.
Steel slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Steel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aoki defends it well. #T4#
Aoki looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Steel wants to work for an arm triangle but Aoki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Aoki wants to get back to his feet.
Aoki is staying active underneath Steel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Steel controlling the action here.
Aoki trying to control here.
Steel wants to pass to mount but Aoki is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Loki Aoki will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Aoki misses the jab.
Loki Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aoki blocks a jab.
Steel throws a right hand that Aoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Aoki also avoids with ease.
Steel cracks Aoki with an open hand slap.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Aoki moved out of range nicely.
Steel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loki Aoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aoki.
Aoki connects with a looping right hand.
Steel dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Steel fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Aoki to the ground. Steel is now in Aoki's guard.#ES2#
Aoki scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki looks to land a combination. Steel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like James Steel has been cut.#T1#
Steel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loki Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel slips a jab and a cross from Aoki.
Aoki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aoki dips to his left and cracks Steel with an uppercut!#TD#
Steel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aoki looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Steel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aoki knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Steel is trying to get an arm triangle but Aoki is defending well.
Steel trying to control the action but Aoki is working from the bottom. #T2#
Steel controls the position from side control.
Aoki is pushing Steel's head away, looking to escape. Steel manages to hold on to the position though.
Steel wants to control but Aoki is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB#
Steel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Steel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aoki is pushing Steel's head away, looking to escape. Steel manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Steel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aoki sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Steel is looking to stall here but Aoki recovers full guard.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Aoki is trying to control the position but Steel postures up.
James Steel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aoki's guard.
Aoki tries to kick Steel off but Steel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Loki Aoki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Steel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A lazy left from Steel finds it's target.
Steel lands a lovely overhand right.
Steel misses with a hook.
Aoki throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Steel counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Steel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a kimura here.
Aoki pushes Steel off looking to stand but Steel dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Steel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aoki has managed to free his arm - good work. #ES2#
Aoki manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Steel keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1#
Steel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aoki walks away with a smile on his face. Steel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aoki's coach down at Fight Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aoki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Aoki fails to land with a series of punches.
Steel moves out of range of the strikes.
Steel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aoki.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aoki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Aoki.
Steel takes a swing at Aoki's ribcage but misses.
Steel lands with a hook. Aoki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
James Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aoki throws a counter combo.
Aoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steel.#KD2#
Aoki lands a left and a right that send Steel crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target. #TD#
Steel drives through with a takedown into Aoki's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Aoki pushes Steel off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Aoki misses with a kick to the body.
Steel swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and Aoki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Steel! Aoki lets Steel back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#KD2#
Aoki lands a big uppercut and Steel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steel looks OK. Aoki waves Steel back to his feet!#ROC2#
Steel is rocked!
Aoki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steel at a distance.
Oh Steel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the liver by Aoki. Beautiful body shot.
Aoki steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Steel is out on his feet! Aoki sets himself and nearly takes Steel's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFC: Blood Night XL
Date: Jun 30, 2017

#R1#
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aoki circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Camble drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Aoki follows Camble to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
An out of breath and clearly excited Loki Aoki thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXIX
Date: Jun 07, 2017

#R1#
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper misses with a combination
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aoki.
Aoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tupper scores with a nice right hand.
Tupper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aoki circles away quickly and effectively.
Tupper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tupper tries to clinch but Aoki is having none of it. #KD2#
Aoki lands a left and a right that send Tupper crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Tupper is rocked!
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Aoki engages and cracks Tupper with a massive lead left hook - Tupper tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Aoki is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
During a confident post fight interview, Loki Aoki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2017

#R1#
Green is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aoki.#CUT#
It looks like Danny Green has been cut.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green looks winded!#KD#
Aoki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Green sprawling to the canvas! Green rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aoki finish him?! #ROC#
Green is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aoki lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
A victorious Loki Aoki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2017

#R1#
Green moves forwards but Aoki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aoki thuds a left hand into Green's body.
Nice jab there from Aoki.
Aoki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aoki connects with a single shot there.
Aoki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Green is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Green misses with a hook. Aoki ducked under it nicely.
Aoki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Green on the side of the head.
Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Aoki shows good takedown defense. #KD#
Aoki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Green sprawling to the canvas! Green rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aoki finish him?! #ROC#
Green is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki lands with a right and another and another! Green is in big trouble! Aoki lands again and this time it's lights out for Green! A quality knockout there for Aoki.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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