Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: LH48: Kazakov vs Black
Date: Mar 24, 2017

#R1#
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oleynik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like John Jones has been cut.#CL2#
Jones darts in and clinches Oleynik up against the cage.
Oleynik's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Oleynik blocks the elbow strike.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Alexey Oleynik has been cut.
Oleynik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oleynik wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oleynik presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
A left hand lands to the body for Oleynik.
Oleynik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Oleynik fails to land.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Oleynik throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Oleynik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Oleynik on the inside.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oleynik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oleynik blocks the elbow strike.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oleynik.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Our sources have told us that Oleynik has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oleynik.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oleynik's elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones. #T3#
Oleynik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oleynik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oleynik blocks the elbow strike.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oleynik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones digs a right hand into Oleynik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oleynik's gas tank.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones has Oleynik pressed against the cage, preventing Oleynik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oleynik working aggressively here.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Oleynik has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oleynik swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Jones dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Oleynik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Oleynik circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Oleynik misses the target.#CL2#
Jones gets a clinch.
Oleynik swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oleynik blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Oleynik tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Oleynik back against the cage.
Jones blocking some punches.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Oleynik is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
John Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Oleynik misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oleynik misses with a punch on the inside.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oleynik is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Oleynik into the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oleynik is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Oleynik looking to stall.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oleynik throws a head punch that misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Oleynik manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oleynik, pushing him back against the cage.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oleynik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones. #T3#
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Oleynik is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Oleynik into the cage.
Oleynik trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
Oleynik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands a body punch.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Nice elbow from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Oleynik tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Oleynik tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Jones rushes Oleynik and presses him up against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oleynik cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Oleynik is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Oleynik into the cage.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oleynik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Oleynik working aggressively here.
Oleynik lands a right hand.
Oleynik throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oleynik's elbow.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Oleynik throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones works on Oleynik's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Oleynik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oleynik's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones lands a nice elbow. #ROC2#
Oleynik is rocked!
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Oleynik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Oleynik! Jones unloads with more strikes and Oleynik sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Jones!

Event: LH43: Hackett vs Nurmagomedov
Date: Mar 10, 2017

#R1#
Quick moves away from the strike by Oleynik.
Quick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Oleynik instigates a clinch.
Quick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oleynik lands with a right to the head.
Quick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Oleynik stalling the fight.
Quick blocking some punches.
Oleynik is trying to force a seperation but Quick has the dominant position.
Quick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
A right handed body shot lands from Oleynik.
We've been hearing reports that Quick has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
Oleynik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quick swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike.
Quick blocks an uppercut.
Oleynik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
Oleynik wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quick has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik.
Quick working aggressively here.
Quick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oleynik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quick's elbow.
Oleynik tries to work over Quick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Quick fails to land.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Quick.
A short right from Oleynik on the inside.
Oleynik misses with some punches.
Oleynik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oleynik working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#
It looks like Ron Quick has been cut.
A body shot lands from Quick.
Quick works on Oleynik's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quick or not.
Quick being controlled against the cage.
Oleynik has a couple of punches blocked by Quick.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Quick tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Oleynik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oleynik throws a series of punches but Quick moves out of range.
Quick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oleynik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quick walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oleynik keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab by Oleynik.
Oleynik misses with a looping right.
Quick moves out of range as Oleynik strikes.#T3#
Oleynik throws a body punch but Quick moves out of range.
Quick tries to counter by clinching up but Oleynik breaks away and moves out of range.
Quick moves out of range as Oleynik strikes.
Oleynik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quick. Quick circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oleynik with a jab.
Quick scores with the left hand. Oleynik knows he should have avoided that one.
Oleynik misses with an uppercut. Quick saw that one coming.
Quick is looking to clinch.
Oleynik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quick moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Oleynik tries to keep at a distance but Quick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oleynik lands a right hand.
Quick tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oleynik swings wildly with an uppercut but Quick uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Oleynik.
Oleynik tries to circle away but Quick has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Oleynik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oleynik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quick takes a shot to the head.
Quick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quick works on Oleynik's body with a couple of short punches.
Quick prevents a body shot from Oleynik.
Oleynik lands a right hand.
Oleynik is trying to push Quick away but Quick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Quick swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik is trying to force a seperation but Quick has the dominant position.
Oleynik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quick takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#
Ron Quick's cut is getting worse.
Quick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oleynik throws a punch but it's blocked by Quick.
Quick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
Quick has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Oleynik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ron Quick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Oleynik throws the left hand but Quick avoids the punch easily.
Quick misses with a right hand
and Oleynik counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oleynik. Quick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Oleynik.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quick throws a body shot but no joy.
Oleynik is looking for the big counter here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Quick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oleynik.
Quick tries to clinch up but Oleynik circles away and keeps his distance.
Quick walks into a left hand.
Oleynik throws a right and a left that Quick avoids nicely.
Quick tries to clinch there but Oleynik circles away.
Quick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Oleynik misses.
Oleynik loads up on a big right hand but Quick slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Oleynik has Quick up against the cage in a clinch.
Oleynik is pressed up against the cage. Quick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oleynik down to the mat. Oleynik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oleynik tries to clinch there but Quick circles away.
Quick moves out of range as Oleynik strikes.#T1#
Oleynik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oleynik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Oleynik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oleynik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quick.
Quick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quick walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quick takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Quick closes the distance and pushes Oleynik back into the cage.
Oleynik lands with a left to the head.
Quick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oleynik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Oleynik.
Oleynik is looking to break free of the clinch but Quick has double underhooks.
Oleynik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quick backwards.
Quick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quick has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik. #T2#
Oleynik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quick keeps control of Oleynik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Oleynik lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
Ron Quick's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quick misses with a punch on the inside.
Quick misses with some punches.
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Quick.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Oleynik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oleynik.
Quick throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
Oleynik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oleynik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Oleynik.
A shot in the inside from Oleynik.
Oleynik stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oleynik lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Oleynik.
Quick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Quick is rocked!
Oleynik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Quick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oleynik lands a big right hand that drops Quick! The killer instinct kicks in and Oleynik finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Oleynik!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Oleynik!

Event: LH39: Hackett vs Jones
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Harrak throws an overhand right that lands on Oleynik's shoulder, as Oleynik tries to avoid the shot.
Oleynik blocks a jab.
Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrak.
Oleynik lands a jab.
A big right from Oleynik misses.
Harrak dips to his left and cracks Oleynik with an uppercut!
Harrak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oleynik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harrak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harrak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oleynik throws a right hand that misses
and Oleynik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harrak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Oleynik closes the distance and clinches.
Harrak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harrak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oleynik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oleynik is trying to force a seperation but Harrak has the dominant position.
Harrak lands a nice shot to the body.
Harrak swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrak throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik. #T1#
Harrak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
Harrak lands a nice uppercut.
Harrak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harrak lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Harrak.
Oleynik looks winded!
Harrak lands a body shot.
Oleynik blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Harrak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harrak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oleynik.
Harrak swinging wildly here.
Harrak lands with an uppercut that bounces Oleynik off the cage and back into range.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Harrak clobbers Oleynik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Harrak misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik misses with a hook to the body
and Harrak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Oleynik throws the left hand but Harrak avoids the punch easily.
Oleynik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harrak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oleynik scrambles back to his feet.
Harrak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#
Oleynik is rocked!
Oleynik slips a jab and a cross from Harrak.
Oleynik is still on wobbly legs! Can Harrak finish him?
Harrak lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Oleynik falls backwards - clearly groggy! Harrak dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Harrak!
Omar Harrak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: LH34: Strife vs Blaker
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1#
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Oleynik pushes him off.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Quincy closes the distance and clinches.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oleynik blocking some punches. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch.
A jab from Oleynik does it's job there.
Oleynik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quincy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Quincy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quincy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
Quincy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oleynik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Oleynik is trying to stall.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Oleynik has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oleynik. #T1#
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oleynik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Oleynik pushes off an throws an elbow but Quincy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oleynik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oleynik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Quincy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oleynik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Oleynik throws an elbow but misses.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy. #T2#
Quincy lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Quincy has Oleynik pushed against the cage.
Oleynik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quincy avoids it.
Quincy working aggressively here. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch.
Quincy wants to clinch up but Oleynik keeps it at a distance.
Oleynik throws out a counter right but Quincy avoids it with no problem.
Oleynik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oleynik misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Quincy clinches up with Oleynik and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Quincy on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Oleynik misses with an elbow over the top.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Quincy.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quincy.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Quincy, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Quincy.
Quincy trying to stall but Oleynik improves his position. #T3#
Quincy stalling the fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Quincy. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks from the clinch.
Quincy slips a straight right by Oleynik.
Quincy doesn't manage to clinch there - Oleynik circles away.
Quincy wants to clinch up but Oleynik keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Quincy drives through and clinches with Oleynik against the cage.
Oleynik swings wildly with an uppercut but Quincy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Quincy can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quincy as Oleynik tries to tie him up.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Oleynik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oleynik missing with knees to the body.
Oleynik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik.
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oleynik up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Quincy taking a breather.
Oleynik trying to control the position but instead, Quincy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oleynik into the cage.
Oleynik lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quincy tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oleynik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
A short uppercut from Oleynik.
A short uppercut from Quincy.
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 Michael Quincy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Quincy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Oleynik.
Quincy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Oleynik.
It looked like Quincy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Oleynik.#CL2#
Oleynik clinches with his opponent.
Quincy avoids the elbow strike from Oleynik, against the cage.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Oleynik misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik scores with a shoulder strike.
Oleynik misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Oleynik leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Oleynik. #T1#
Oleynik pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oleynik lands a body shot.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Michael Quincy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oleynik throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy. #BC2#
Oleynik manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Oleynik has closed the distance and engaged Quincy in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Quincy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Oleynik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Quincy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oleynik has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Oleynik.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Oleynik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD2#
Oleynik moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Quincy goes down! Can Oleynik finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oleynik is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Quincy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oleynik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Quincy working a defensive guard but Oleynik passes into half guard.
Quincy is trying to stand.
Quincy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SU2#
Oleynik escapes and gets back to his feet.
Quincy doesn't manage to clinch there - Oleynik circles away. #T3#
Quincy tries to clinch up.
A cross from Oleynik lands.
Quincy tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Oleynik pushes Quincy up against the cage in a clinch.
Oleynik working aggressively here.
Quincy blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oleynik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Quincy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quincy tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oleynik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oleynik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oleynik misses with a body punch.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Quincy dodges an elbow strike from Oleynik.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quincy as Oleynik tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch. #T4#
Quincy tries to clinch up.
Quincy slips under a jab.
Oleynik thuds his right hand into Quincy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oleynik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oleynik misses with an uppercut.
Oleynik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quincy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oleynik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quincy under the eye.
Quincy wants to clinch.#CL#
Quincy moves into the clinch successfully.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Quincy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
A shot in the inside from Quincy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Oleynik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quincy tries to clinch but Oleynik moves out of range.
Quincy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quincy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oleynik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quincy tries to clinch but Oleynik moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oleynik takes a swing at Quincy's ribcage but misses.
Quincy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quincy wants to clinch up but Oleynik keeps it at a distance.
Oleynik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oleynik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Oleynik is avoiding it.
Quincy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quincy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Quincy forces Oleynik back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Oleynik has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
Quincy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oleynik lands with a short shot to the head.
Oleynik is pushing Quincy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Oleynik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quincy throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Oleynik coming out on top.
Quincy slips a jab from Oleynik.
Quincy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oleynik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Oleynik gets tackled into the cage by Quincy. Quincy maintains the clinch.
Oleynik scores with a shot to the side of Quincy's head.
Oleynik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quincy blocking some punches.
Oleynik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Quincy lands with a light punch inside.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oleynik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Oleynik.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quincy.
Quincy misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quincy.
Oleynik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quincy dodges an elbow strike from Oleynik.
Oleynik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oleynik lands a nice uppercut.
Oleynik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quincy lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy. #T3#
Quincy taking a breather.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Oleynik swings wildly with an uppercut but Quincy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oleynik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Oleynik misses with some punches.
Quincy slows down the pace here.
A short right from Oleynik on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Quincy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quincy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oleynik is keeping busy.
Quincy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Oleynik trying to control the position but instead, Quincy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oleynik into the cage.#T4#
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oleynik up against the cage.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy avoiding damage as Oleynik throws knees to the body.
Oleynik struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Quincy.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quincy tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Oleynik.
Quincy lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Oleynik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quincy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oleynik scores with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexey Oleynik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Oleynik 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexey Oleynik!

Event: LH29: Higuchi vs Souza III
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Oleynik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nurmagomedov in his tracks.
Nurmagomedov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oleynik counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Oleynik gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nurmagomedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nurmagomedov cracks Oleynik with a solid left hand.
Oleynik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Oleynik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nurmagomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes from guard but Oleynik blocks nicely.
Nurmagomedov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oleynik is trying to keep Nurmagomedov in close.
Oleynik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurmagomedov is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nurmagomedov stands and throws Oleynik's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nurmagomedov misses with the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov throws a strike aimed at the side of Oleynik's head but Oleynik avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov wants to control but Oleynik is keeping him busy.
Nurmagomedov takes a little break here. Oleynik wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Nurmagomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Nurmagomedov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Oleynik some visible discomfort.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the action but Oleynik is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurmagomedov lands a few punches from side control.
Nurmagomedov is chipping away with strikes.
Nurmagomedov working the strikes but Oleynik uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the action but Oleynik is working from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nurmagomedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Oleynik is looking to escape. #T4#
Nurmagomedov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nurmagomedov looking to ground and pound but Oleynik is blocking nicely.
Nurmagomedov lands a big elbow.
Nurmagomedov content just to control the position here.
Nurmagomedov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nurmagomedov scoring with strikes but Oleynik is staying in there.
Nurmagomedov throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Nurmagomedov 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#
Oleynik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Nurmagomedov moves into the clinch.
Oleynik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oleynik looking to stall.
Nurmagomedov stalling the fight.
Nurmagomedov stalling in the clinch but Oleynik improves position.
Nurmagomedov is looking for a takedown.
Oleynik lands a left hand.
Nurmagomedov is stalling here.
Nurmagomedov goes for a takedown attempt but Oleynik pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oleynik misses with a series of wild punches.
Nurmagomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown.
Alexey Oleynik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Nurmagomedov.#CL2#
Nurmagomedov clinches with his opponent.
Oleynik stalling in the clinch but Nurmagomedov improves position.
Oleynik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nurmagomedov backwards. #T1##TD2#
Nurmagomedov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Oleynik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oleynik wants to get back to full guard.
Nurmagomedov controlling the action here.
Nurmagomedov works his way into side control.
Oleynik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oleynik tries to get out of the position.
Nurmagomedov is looking to take a break and control but Oleynik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Khabib Nurmagomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nurmagomedov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nurmagomedov cracks Oleynik with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Nurmagomedov crashes against the mat.
A lull in the action here.
Sloppy strikes there by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice forearm strike.
Nurmagomedov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nurmagomedov cracks Oleynik with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.
Oleynik regains half guard, as Nurmagomedov was trying to land strikes.
Nurmagomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Oleynik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nurmagomedov thows a huge punch but Oleynik dodges it nicely.
Nurmagomedov lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nurmagomedov is nestled in close to Oleynik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nurmagomedov working over Oleynik with some ground and pound. Oleynik looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oleynik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nurmagomedov.
Oleynik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurmagomedov on the ground.#T4#
Nurmagomedov is taking a breather. Oleynik says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Oleynik is in trouble now - Nurmagomedov has advanced to mount!
Nurmagomedov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nurmagomedov controlling his opponent.
Nurmagomedov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmagomedov lands a big shot there that rocks Oleynik but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nurmagomedov landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Nurmagomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Oleynik cracks Nurmagomedov with an open hand slap.
Nurmagomedov dives in and grabs Oleynik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oleynik pushes down on Nurmagomedov's head and hops out.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nurmagomedov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown
and Oleynik counters with a straight right hand.
Nurmagomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alexey Oleynik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Oleynik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Oleynik tries to keep at a distance but Nurmagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Oleynik gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oleynik smiles and moves away.
Nurmagomedov looks to clinch
enabling Oleynik to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Khabib Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Oleynik seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oleynik with a jab.
Nurmagomedov wants to clinch but Oleynik slips to the side
enabling Oleynik to counter with a crisp jab.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Nurmagomedov with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Nurmagomedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nurmagomedov tries for a takedown but Oleynik circles away easily
and Oleynik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alexey Oleynik is winning the standup battle so far.
Oleynik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nurmagomedov goes for a takedown attempt but Oleynik pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alexey Oleynik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nurmagomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oleynik cracks Nurmagomedov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oleynik scores with a nice head shot.#KD#
Oleynik steps into range and cracks Nurmagomedov with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Nurmagomedov flops backwards and Oleynik dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Nurmagomedov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurmagomedov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Nurmagomedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Nurmagomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nurmagomedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nurmagomedov chips away with some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oleynik's head.
Nurmagomedov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nurmagomedov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oleynik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes but missing.
Oleynik keeping full guard, as Nurmagomedov tries to pass. #T3#
Nurmagomedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov landing with the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov trying to control but Oleynik is working from the bottom.
Oleynik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nurmagomedov controlling from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nurmagomedov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nurmagomedov stops Oleynik from standing up.
Oleynik can't keep his opponent in guard - Nurmagomedov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nurmagomedov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nurmagomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nurmagomedov wants to pass the guard but Oleynik is defending well.
Nurmagomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nurmagomedov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oleynik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nurmagomedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexey Oleynik showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nurmagomedov 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: LH23: Strife vs Schmo II
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Oleynik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oleynik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoimenov. #CL#
Stoimenov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oleynik, pushing him back against the cage.
Oleynik wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stoimenov struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Stoimenov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Stoimenov fails to land.
Stoimenov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Stoimenov.
A left hand lands to the body for Stoimenov.
Stoimenov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stoimenov has him pressed against the cage.
Stoimenov digs a right hand into Oleynik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oleynik's gas tank.
Stoimenov struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stoimenov. #T1#
Stoimenov struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Stoimenov lands a body punch.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stoimenov misses with a punch to the body.
Stoimenov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stoimenov misses with a body punch.
Stoimenov effectively controlling the action here.
Stoimenov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Stoimenov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stoimenov struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Stoimenov misses with a body punch.
Oleynik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Stoimenov pushes Oleynik up against the cage in a clinch.
Stoimenov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Stoimenov prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
Stoimenov tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it. #T3#
Stoimenov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stoimenov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Oleynik is trying to break free.#BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stoimenov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stoimenov misses the shot to the body.
Stoimenov lands a glancing blow to the side of Oleynik's head.
Stoimenov throws a body shot but no joy.
Stoimenov lands with a good body shot.
Oleynik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Stoimenov closes the distance and clinches.
Stoimenov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4##BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch.
Oleynik misses with a straight right.
Oleynik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oleynik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stoimenov misses with a hook. Oleynik ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoimenov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Stoimenov's head but Stoimenov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Stoimenov's head but Stoimenov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oleynik takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stoimenov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stoimenov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stoimenov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stoimenov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oleynik momentarily. #CL#
Stoimenov instigates a clinch.
Stoimenov cracks Oleynik with a nice body shot.
Stoimenov lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivaylo Stoimenov 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#
Oleynik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stoimenov.
Ivaylo Stoimenov is winning the standup battle so far.
Oleynik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oleynik has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stoimenov scores with a jab to the body.
Stoimenov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oleynik doesn't seem bothered though.
Stoimenov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stoimenov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oleynik was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoimenov.
Oleynik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oleynik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Stoimenov counter with a right hand.
Stoimenov takes a swing at Oleynik's ribcage but misses.
Stoimenov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Oleynik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A punch combination from Oleynik misses.
Stoimenov tries to clinch but Oleynik is having none of it.
Stoimenov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oleynik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stoimenov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oleynik manages to avoid it.
Oleynik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoimenov lands an overhand right.
Stoimenov throws a body punch but Oleynik moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Oleynik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stoimenov doesn't seem phased though.
Stoimenov misses with a jab to the body
enabling Oleynik to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oleynik. Stoimenov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Stoimenov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stoimenov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oleynik misses with a looping left.
Stoimenov scores with a hook to the body. Oleynik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Stoimenov moves into the clinch.
Stoimenov slows down the pace here.
Oleynik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stoimenov tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Stoimenov back against the cage.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oleynik can do to turn this around?
Stoimenov effectively controlling the action here.
A short body shot lands from Stoimenov as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoimenov.
Stoimenov misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Stoimenov to work.
Ivaylo Stoimenov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stoimenov stalling against the cage.
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Stoimenov.
Oleynik scores with a shot to the side of Stoimenov's head.
Oleynik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stoimenov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oleynik.#T3##BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oleynik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stoimenov just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoimenov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oleynik takes one to the side of the head.
Oleynik throws a poor cross that misses
and Stoimenov counters with a right hand to the body.
Stoimenov looks to score with a jab to the body but Oleynik is just out of range.
Stoimenov slips a straight right by Oleynik.
Stoimenov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oleynik.
A slow jab from Oleynik misses its intended target.
A left lands for Stoimenov.
Stoimenov connects with a crisp jab.
Stoimenov connects with a jab.
Stoimenov looks to score with a jab to the body but Oleynik is just out of range.
Stoimenov is looking to wear down Oleynik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stoimenov cracks Oleynik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoimenov swings for the body but Oleynik moves out of range.
Oleynik is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Oleynik throws a hook but Stoimenov blocks it.
Stoimenov thuds a left hand into Oleynik's body.#CL#
Stoimenov forces Oleynik back against the cage and clinches.
Stoimenov tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Stoimenov back against the cage.
Stoimenov misses with a punch to the body.
Stoimenov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oleynik up against the cage.
Oleynik wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stoimenov misses with the head strike.
Stoimenov working aggressively here.
Stoimenov is pushing Oleynik up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivaylo Stoimenov dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Stoimenov cracks Oleynik with an open hand slap.
Stoimenov lands a right hook to the body.
Oleynik misses with a straight right.
Stoimenov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oleynik throws out a counter right but Stoimenov avoids it with no problem.
Oleynik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoimenov.
Stoimenov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oleynik was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov with a hook.
Stoimenov connects with a body shot that sends Oleynik's belly button to the back.
Stoimenov scores with a body shot.
Stoimenov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoimenov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oleynik moves away.
Oleynik throws the left hand but Stoimenov avoids the punch easily.
Stoimenov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oleynik takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Stoimenov instigates a clinch.
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov gets through Oleynik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik.
Stoimenov can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Stoimenov throws a head punch that misses.
Stoimenov stalls.
A short right from Stoimenov on the inside.
Stoimenov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stoimenov lands a right hand.
Ivaylo Stoimenov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Oleynik wants to get back to striking at distance but Stoimenov won't allow it.
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Stoimenov has him pressed against the cage.
Oleynik is trying to break free.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Oleynik lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Oleynik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Stoimenov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oleynik's head backwards.
Oleynik looks to land a right hand but Stoimenov moved out of range.
Oleynik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoimenov. #CL#
Stoimenov moves into the clinch successfully.
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Stoimenov has him pressed against the cage.
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Stoimenov is controlling him.
Stoimenov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stoimenov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoimenov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oleynik's efforts to push away.
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stoimenov has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stoimenov has him pressed against the cage.
Stoimenov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stoimenov cracks Oleynik with a nice body shot.
Stoimenov misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stoimenov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oleynik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivaylo Stoimenov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stoimenov 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: LH20: Jackson vs Corbin
Date: Dec 18, 2016

#R1#
no ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
no let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
no looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Oleynik throws an off balance right hand
and no counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Oleynik misses the target.
no drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Oleynik defends it well.
no tries to close the distance and clinch but Oleynik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
no fails to land the takedown.
no shoots in looking for a takedown but Oleynik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing no's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oleynik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oleynik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oleynik throws a shot from downtown. no moves away and avoids it.
Oleynik lands with a cross.
Oleynik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by no.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik looks to land a combination but no avoids it well.
Oleynik misses with a hook. no ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Oleynik coming out on top.
no has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
no ducks under a wild hook from Oleynik.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before no has time to react.#T1#
no ducks under a wild hook from Oleynik.
Oleynik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oleynik scores with a nice right hand. #ROC#
no is rocked!
Oleynik catches no with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and no forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexey Oleynik!

Event: LH15: Hackett vs Schmo II
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
A slow jab from Oleynik misses its intended target.
Oleynik scores with a punch to the head.
Oleynik misses with a hook.
Kanagawa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oleynik.
Kanagawa tries to bum rush Oleynik with a series of wild strikes but Oleynik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kanagawa misses with a lunging right hand
and Oleynik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oleynik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oleynik dips to his left and cracks Kanagawa with an uppercut!
Oleynik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kanagawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Oleynik.
Oleynik connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Oleynik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kanagawa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circling - Oleynik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kanagawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw 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!
Kanagawa misses with a few strikes there.
Kanagawa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oleynik on the side of the head. #T1#
Kanagawa slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Oleynik.
Some wild striking there from Kanagawa.
Oleynik slips a straight right by Kanagawa.
Oleynik throws the left hand but Kanagawa avoids the punch easily.
Kanagawa throws out a counter right but Oleynik avoids it with no problem.
Kanagawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kanagawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oleynik missing with a left hand there. Kanagawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Kanagawa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kanagawa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice combination there by Kanagawa.
Oleynik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oleynik with a nice cross.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik cracks Kanagawa with a good jab.
Kanagawa throws a nice looking combination but Oleynik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oleynik throws a right hand that misses
and Kanagawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oleynik misses with a wild combination.
Despite the aggression on Kanagawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oleynik misses with a hook.
Oleynik is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Kanagawa misses.
Oleynik throws an overhand right that lands on Kanagawa's shoulder, as Kanagawa tries to avoid the shot.
Oleynik seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oleynik punishes Kanagawa's body with a nice straight punch.
Oleynik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kanagawa manages to avoid it.
Oleynik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kanagawa throws out a counter right but Oleynik avoids it with no problem.
Kanagawa jabs Oleynik right on the nose. Oleynik blinks but takes it well.
Oleynik jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Kanagawa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oleynik throws a shot from downtown. Kanagawa moves away and avoids it.
Kanagawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kanagawa slips under a jab.
A jab from Kanagawa misses.
Oleynik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Oleynik misses.
Oleynik defending well as Kanagawa loads up on a big left hand.
Oleynik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kanagawa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oleynik thinking.
Oleynik looks to land a left hand but Kanagawa moved out of range nicely.
Kanagawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kanagawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oleynik.
Kanagawa swings widly with a right hand
and Oleynik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oleynik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Oleynik misses with a lunging right hand
and Kanagawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oleynik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oleynik.
Jab, jab by Oleynik - just one landing.
Oleynik misses the jab.
Kanagawa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oleynik cracks Kanagawa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kanagawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kanagawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oleynik.
Oleynik looks to land a left hand but Kanagawa moved out of range nicely.
Kanagawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Kanagawa misses.
Oleynik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanagawa.
Oleynik is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Oleynik dominated that round.
That's time! Oleynik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Kanagawa. Those never looked like landing.
Oleynik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kanagawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oleynik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Kanagawa. Those never looked like landing.
Oleynik works over Kanagawa's head and body with a nice combination.
Oleynik ducks under a wild hook from Kanagawa.
Oleynik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kanagawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kanagawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Oleynik.
Oleynik throws a jab but it's blocked by Kanagawa.
Oleynik misses with a looping right.
Kanagawa throws out a counter right but Oleynik avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oleynik throws a lazy right hand but Kanagawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanagawa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jab, jab by Oleynik - just one landing. #T1#
Oleynik throws a poor cross that misses
and Kanagawa counters with a straight right hand.
Oleynik throws an overhand right that lands on Kanagawa's shoulder, as Kanagawa tries to avoid the shot.
Oleynik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kanagawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kanagawa misses with a looping left.
Oleynik throws an overhand right that lands on Kanagawa's shoulder, as Kanagawa tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Oleynik misses its intended target.
Kanagawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oleynik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanagawa.
Oleynik slips a jab from Kanagawa.
Oleynik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kanagawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kanagawa throws a hook but Oleynik avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Oleynik. #CUT#
It looks like Masaaki Kanagawa has been cut.
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Kanagawa's head but Kanagawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kanagawa! But no joy.
A punch combination from Kanagawa misses. #T2#
Oleynik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanagawa throws a lazy uppercut
and Oleynik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Oleynik throws a left that rocks Kanagawa and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Oleynik dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Kanagawa regain composure! #ROC#
Kanagawa is rocked!
Kanagawa tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Oleynik presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kanagawa is still in real trouble! Can Oleynik finish him?
Kanagawa is looking to get to half guard.
Kanagawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Kanagawa wants to hold on but Oleynik pushes him away.
Oleynik content just to control the position here.
Kanagawa is looking to improve his position but Oleynik isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Kanagawa keeps trying to improve his position.
Oleynik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanagawa can do to turn this around?
Oleynik looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kanagawa can't escape the position.
Oleynik trying to control but Kanagawa is having none of it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kanagawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kanagawa wants to hold on but Oleynik pushes him away.
Oleynik controlling from mount.
Kanagawa is trying desperately to improve position.
Kanagawa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Oleynik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Masaaki Kanagawa's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Kanagawa's head but Kanagawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Kanagawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kanagawa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oleynik staying out of range there.
Kanagawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kanagawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oleynik throws a lazy right hand but Kanagawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alexey Oleynik is winning the standup battle so far.
Kanagawa moves away from the strike by Oleynik.
Kanagawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanagawa fails to land with a series of punches.
Kanagawa misses with a double jab.
Oleynik misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Kanagawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oleynik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kanagawa throws a right hand that Oleynik ducks under and follows up with a left that Oleynik also avoids with ease.
Oleynik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Kanagawa misses with a combination
and Oleynik counters with a nice uppercut.
Kanagawa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oleynik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kanagawa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kanagawa slips under a jab from Oleynik.
Oleynik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanagawa misses with an uppercut. Oleynik saw that one coming.
Oleynik throws the left hand but Kanagawa avoids the punch easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Oleynik as he connects with a hook.
Kanagawa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Kanagawa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kanagawa misses with an uppercut.
Kanagawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kanagawa throws a shot from downtown. Oleynik moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Oleynik.
Kanagawa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for Oleynik.
Kanagawa feints a jab promting Oleynik to slip. Kanagawa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Oleynik slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Oleynik scores with a jab to the body.
Kanagawa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kanagawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Kanagawa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oleynik lands with a hook. Kanagawa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Oleynik misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Oleynik.
Oleynik misses with an uppercut. Kanagawa saw that one coming.
Oleynik jabs at Kanagawa's body.
Kanagawa misses with a two punch combination.
Kanagawa walks into a stiff left hand from Oleynik.
Kanagawa takes one to the chin there.
Kanagawa slips a jab from Oleynik.
As Oleynik backs off Kanagawa throws a huge counter combo but Oleynik manages to avoid it all.
Oleynik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oleynik cracks Kanagawa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oleynik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kanagawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Oleynik is just out of range.#T4#
Kanagawa misses with a shot to the body
and Oleynik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Kanagawa out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Alexey Oleynik!

Event: LH11: Houghton vs Jackson
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1##CL#
Hopo rushes Oleynik and presses him up against the cage.
Hopo stalls.
Hopo misses with a punch to the body.
Oleynik misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Oleynik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hopo misses with a looping right.#CL#
Hopo forces Oleynik back against the cage and clinches.
Hopo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hopo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oleynik tries to circle away but Hopo has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hopo slowing the pace effectively.
Hopo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hopo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Hopo has a couple of punches blocked by Oleynik.
Hopo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Oleynik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hopo ducks under a wild hook from Oleynik.
Hopo throws out a loose jab but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Oleynik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hopo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oleynik lands a jab to Hopo's midsection.
Hopo looks to throw the jab but Oleynik is out of range.
Oleynik's corner calls for a 1-2. Oleynik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oleynik jabs at Hopo's body.
Hopo lands with a nice body punch.
Hopo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oleynik.
Oleynik misses with a wild body shot.
Oleynik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hopo.
Oleynik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hopo at a distance. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oleynik throws a hook but Hopo avoids it easily.
Hopo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hopo tries to clinch there but Oleynik circles away.
Oleynik is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Hopo moves into range and clinches up with Oleynik.
Oleynik wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks from the clinch.
Oleynik misses with a straight left.
A combination from Oleynik does no damage.
Oleynik misses with a straight left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oleynik scores with a jab. Hopo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hopo slips a jab and a cross from Oleynik. #CL#
Hopo pushes Oleynik up against the cage in a clinch.
Hopo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oleynik working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hopo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hopo misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Hopo throws a head punch that misses.
Hopo stalling.
Oleynik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oleynik throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oleynik.
Stalling in the clinch from Hopo.
Hopo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hopo taking a breather.
Oleynik looking to stall. #T4#
Hopo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hessu Hopo.
Hopo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oleynik.#CL#
Hopo darts in and clinches Oleynik up against the cage.
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hopo has him pressed against the cage.
Hopo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
Oleynik is trying to break free.
Hopo swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hessu Hopo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Oleynik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hopo tries to clinch there but Oleynik circles away. #CL#
Hopo rushes Oleynik and presses him up against the cage.
Hopo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hopo throws a head punch that misses.
Hessu Hopo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hopo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
We've been informed that Oleynik has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Hopo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hopo scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hopo has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopo.
Hopo working aggressively here.
Hopo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hopo fails to land. #T1#
Oleynik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hopo throws a head punch that misses.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oleynik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hopo lands a jab to the head.
Oleynik misses with a looping left.
Oleynik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oleynik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hopo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hopo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oleynik can do to turn this around?
Hopo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Hopo has managed to clinch.
Hopo has Oleynik pushed against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oleynik wants to get back to striking at distance but Hopo won't allow it.
Oleynik tries to break free but Hopo pushes him back against the cage.
Hopo misses with the head strike.
Hopo digs a right hand underneath Oleynik's ribcage. Oleynik let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hopo stalling in the clinch.
Hopo throws a head punch that misses.
Hopo tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hopo tries to clinch but Oleynik moves out of range.
Oleynik missing with a left hand there. Hopo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oleynik connects with a nice looking jab.
Oleynik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hopo. #T3#
Hopo lands a really nice looking cross but Oleynik seems unphased.
Hopo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hopo moves out of range as Oleynik strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Hopo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oleynik looks to land a right hand but Hopo moved out of range.
Hopo misses with a hook
enabling Oleynik to counter with a crisp jab.
Hopo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oleynik lands with a cross.
Oleynik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oleynik scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A decent looking cross lands there for Hopo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oleynik blocks a jab.
Oleynik looks to land a right hand but Hopo moved out of range.
Oleynik slips under a jab from Hopo.
Oleynik misses with a straight right.
Oleynik takes one on the button.
Hopo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hopo swings widly with a right hand
and Oleynik counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Jab from Hopo.
Oleynik throws a hook but Hopo blocks it.#CL#
Hopo clinches up against the cage.
Hopo leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Oleynik.
Hopo cracks Oleynik with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Hopo forces Oleynik back against the cage and clinches.
Hopo misses with the head strike.
Hopo tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Hopo back against the cage.
Oleynik stalls.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hessu Hopo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Oleynik keeps the fight on the outside.
Oleynik keeps the fight on the outside.
Oleynik works Hopo's body with a nice hook.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danga de danga de dang - Oleynik scores with a four punch combination!
Hopo tries to close the distance and clinch but Oleynik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hopo wants to clinch up but Oleynik keeps it at a distance.
Hopo slips a straight right by Oleynik.
Oleynik moves out of range as Hopo strikes.#KD2#
Oleynik drops Hopo with a nice combination! Oleynik dives into Hopo's guard, looking to finish!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hopo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oleynik stops Hopo from standing up.
Oleynik sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hopo's guard.
Hopo is trying to stand up here but Oleynik is controlling him well. #T1#
Hopo tries to get to full guard but Oleynik has control of the leg.
Oleynik with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hopo is looking for a sweep. Oleynik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hopo has his hands clasped together around Oleynik's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hopo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oleynik ducks right into an uppercut from Hopo.
Oleynik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oleynik connects with a jab.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Oleynik. Beautiful body shot.
Oleynik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oleynik throws a shot from downtown. Hopo moves away and avoids it.
Oleynik blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Oleynik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hopo misses with a straight right.
Donk. Oleynik catches Hopo right on the button with a cross.
Hopo misses with a right hand
and Oleynik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hopo wants to clinch up but Oleynik keeps it at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hopo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oleynik thuds a left hand into Hopo's body.#CL#
Hopo moves into the clinch successfully.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Hopo.
Oleynik tries to circle away but Hopo has him pinned against the cage.
Hopo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
Hopo has Oleynik pushed against the cage.#T3#
Hopo throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Oleynik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Oleynik.
Oleynik throws a hook but Hopo avoids it easily.#CL#
Hopo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hopo struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Hopo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oleynik's elbow.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hopo walks into a straight right hand from Oleynik.
Oleynik throws a hook but Hopo blocks it.
Oleynik connects with a jab.#T4#
Oleynik keeps the fight on the outside.
Hessu Hopo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oleynik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oleynik cracks a nice hook into Hopo's ribs.#CL#
Hopo pushes Oleynik up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopo is stalling here.
Hopo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oleynik wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oleynik tries to break the clinch but Hopo is controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexey Oleynik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hopo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hessu Hopo!

Event: LH6: Schmo vs Diaz
Date: Oct 30, 2016

#R1#
Hopo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oleynik finds it's way round the side to connect with Hopo's head.
Hopo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oleynik misses with a left hand
letting Hopo counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Hopo clinches up with Oleynik and pushes him back against the cage.
Oleynik tries to circle away but Hopo has him pinned against the cage.
Hopo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hopo tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hopo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oleyniks head.
A head punch on the inside from Oleynik fails to land. #BC#
Oleynik breaks the clinch.
Hopo throws a right hand that misses
and Oleynik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Hopo instigates a clinch.
Hopo misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Oleynik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hopo has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hopo goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Oleynik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hopo throws a shot from downtown. Oleynik moves away and avoids it.#T1##CL2#
Oleynik gets tackled into the cage by Hopo. Hopo maintains the clinch. #BC#
Oleynik manages to break the clinch.
Oleynik moves out of range of the strikes.
Hopo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oleynik avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Hopo clinches with his opponent.
Hopo working aggressively here.
Hopo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Oleynik up against the cage.
Hopo swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oleynik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Hopo. #T2#
Hopo slowing the pace effectively.
Hopo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hopo misses with a punch to the body.
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Hopo has him pressed against the cage.
Oleynik takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Oleynik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hopo throws a looping overhand right but Oleynik ducks down to avoid it.
Oleynik throwing a counter right hand but Hopo manages to avoid it.
A big right from Oleynik misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oleynik slips under a jab from Hopo.
Jab by Hopo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oleynik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hopo counters with a nice uppercut.
Hopo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oleynik was well out of range. Poor timing from Hopo.#CL2#
Hopo closes the distance and pushes Oleynik back into the cage.#BC#
Oleynik manages to break the clinch.
Oleynik avoids the body shot from Hopo. #T3##CL2#
Hopo clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Oleynik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oleynik looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Oleynik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hopo. Hopo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oleynik throws a jab but it's blocked by Hopo.
Oleynik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Oleynik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oleynik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oleynik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hopo momentarily.
Oleynik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oleynik throws a big shot that misses.
Hopo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Oleynik misses its intended target.
Hopo doesn't manage to clinch there - Oleynik circles away.
Hopo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Oleynik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hopo throws a right hand that misses
and Oleynik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oleynik.
Hopo tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Hopo has Oleynik up against the cage in a clinch.
Hopo lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Hopo stalling in the clinch.
Oleynik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hopo leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hopo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hopo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oleynik.
Hopo stalling against the cage.
Hopo prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hopo fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hessu Hopo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hopo throws a hook but Oleynik avoids it easily.
Oleynik throws a jab but it's blocked by Hopo.
A jab from Hopo misses.
Oleynik on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oleynik cracks Hopo with an open hand slap.
Hopo misses with a lunging right hand
and Oleynik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oleynik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oleynik tests Hopo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD#
Oleynik lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hopo sprawling to the canvas. Oleynik follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hopo hang on? #ROC#
Hopo is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleynik is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hopo is still in real trouble! Can Oleynik finish him?
Hopo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hopo seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oleynik wants to stand up but Hopo is controlling the position. #T1#
Hopo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oleynik wants to stand but Hopo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Hopo is looking to improve his position.
Hopo is looking to control Oleynik's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hopo avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alexey Oleynik is winning the standup battle so far.
Oleynik misses with a wild combination.
Oleynik is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hopo scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Oleynik slips under a jab.
Oleynik is looking to counter punch.
Oleynik swings widly with a right hand
and Hopo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hopo tries to close the distance and clinch but Oleynik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hopo loads up on a big right hand but Oleynik slips the punch.
Oleynik misses the jab.
Hopo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oleynik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hopo walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Hopo moves into the clinch successfully.
Hopo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopo has Oleynik pushed against the cage.
Hopo swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Hopo.
Hopo taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Oleynik lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Oleynik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oleynik tests Hopo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Hopo darts in and clinches Oleynik up against the cage.
Hopo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopo slowing the pace effectively.
Hopo throws a head punch that misses.
Hopo working aggressively here.
Hopo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopo stalling.
Hopo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hopo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Hopo holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Hopo has him pressed against the cage.
Hopo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Hopo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopo.
Hopo avoids the elbow strike from Oleynik, against the cage.
Hopo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oleynik blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopo.
Hessu Hopo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hopo tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Hopo back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Oleynik dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Oleynik throws a jab when Hopo was well out of range.
Hopo doesn't manage to clinch there - Oleynik circles away.
Hopo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oleynik was well out of range. Poor timing from Hopo.
Oleynik throws the left hand but Hopo avoids the punch easily.
Hopo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hopo throws a hook but Oleynik avoids it easily.
Hopo throws out a loose jab but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hopo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hopo takes one to the side of the head.
Oleynik connects with a crisp jab.
Hopo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oleynik.
Oleynik slips a jab from Hopo.
Oleynik is looking to counter punch.
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Hopo's head but Hopo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Hopo rushes Oleynik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oleynik letting Hopo take a breather here.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Hopo controlling the action here for a moment. #T1#
A short right from Hopo.
Hopo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hopo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Oleynik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hopo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oleynik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hopo looks to throw the jab but Oleynik is out of range.
Oleynik slips under a jab.
Hopo tries to clinch but Oleynik moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Oleynik misses its target.
Hopo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oleynik finds it's way round the side to connect with Hopo's head.
Oleynik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hopo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oleynik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oleynik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Oleynik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oleynik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Oleynik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oleynik moves out of range of the strikes.
Hopo throws a jab when Oleynik was well out of range.
Hopo throws an overhand right that lands on Oleynik's shoulder, as Oleynik tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Oleynik sends Hopo down but not out. Oleynik dives into side control looking to finish.
Oleynik tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hopo's legs.
You can see the frustration on Hopo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Oleynik wants to stand but Hopo is controlling his arm.
Oleynik prevents Hopo from escaping the position.#T3#
Hopo is looking to regain half guard here but Oleynik keeps moving and retains side control.
Hopo is trying to control Oleynik's posture but Oleynik avoids it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hopo is not content to let Oleynik control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hopo throws a shot from downtown. Oleynik moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Oleynik was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hopo.
Hopo tries to clinch but Oleynik is having none of it. #CL2#
Hopo moves into the clinch.
Oleynik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hopo is struggling to control the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hopo. #T4#
Hopo misses with some punches. #BC#
Oleynik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hopo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oleynik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oleynik is looking to counter punch.
Hopo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oleynik's head.
A big left from Hopo misses.
Oleynik throws a hook to the side of Hopo's head but Hopo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oleynik takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oleynik works the jab nicely.
Hopo looks to land a right hand but Oleynik moved out of range.
Oleynik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Hopo gets a clinch.
Hopo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Hopo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

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 Alexey Oleynik.
I think Oleynik has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexey Oleynik!

Event: LH 2: Joutsen vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 09, 2016

#R1#
Hirvi throws an off balance right hand
and Oleynik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hirvi throws out a loose jab but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Oleynik gets tackled into the cage by Hirvi. Hirvi maintains the clinch.
Hirvi goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Oleynik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oleynik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hirvi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Oleynik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oleynik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirvi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oleynik connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Juha Hirvi has been cut.
Hirvi cracks Oleynik with a good jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oleynik connects with a superb combination that knocks Hirvi out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Oleynik before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Hirvi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexey Oleynik!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016

#R1#
Oleynik misses the shot to the body.
Oleynik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ragnarsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oleynik throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnarsson dodges the punch combination from Oleynik.
Ragnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Ragnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Oleynik moves away and avoids it.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oleynik.
Ragnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oleynik.
Alexey Oleynik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson swings for the body but Oleynik moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik looks to land a right hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range.
A big left from Oleynik misses.
Oleynik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed right hand from Oleynik misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Ragnarsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Ragnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oleynik throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Ragnarsson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ragnarsson.
Oleynik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
Ragnarsson prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ragnarsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ragnarsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Oleynik is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarsson is controlling him.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ragnarsson.#T2#
Ragnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oleynik takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Alexey Oleynik has been cut.
Ragnarsson throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ragnarsson throws an elbow but misses.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow just above Oleynik 's eye.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Ragnarsson, against the cage.
Ragnarsson misses with an elbow strike.
Oleynik working hard to break the clinch.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ragnarsson throws an elbow but misses.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
Oleynik tries to circle away but Ragnarsson has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Oleynik tries to break free but Ragnarsson pushes him back against the cage.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Oleynik is trying to push Ragnarsson away but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ragnarsson misses with the head strike.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Oleynik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Ragnarsson prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Oleynik avoids it by throwing Ragnarsson back against the cage.
Ragnarsson prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside.
Ragnarsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oleynik wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oleynik blocks the elbow strike.
Ragnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Ragnarsson, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ragnarsson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson lands a nice uppercut.
Oleynik tries to stall but Ragnarsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson keeps control of Oleynik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ragnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oleynik blocking some punches.
Oleynik blocks an elbow strike.
Ragnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vikingur Ragnarsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexey Oleynik's cut.
That's time! Ragnarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ragnarsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oleynik throws a body punch but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Oleynik lands a nice shot that snaps Ragnarsson's head back.
Ragnarsson throws a big shot that misses.
Oleynik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ragnarsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Oleynik avoids the body shot from Ragnarsson.
Oleynik throws a body shot but no joy.
Oleynik throws a big shot that misses.
Oleynik ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson.
It seemed like Oleynik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oleynik throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleynik misses with a hook. Ragnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Oleynik lands a nice hook to Ragnarsson's body. Ragnarsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oleynik throws a looping overhand right but Ragnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Ragnarsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oleynik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ragnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oleynik can do to turn this around?
Ragnarsson looks to land a left hand but Oleynik moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oleynik! But no joy.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oleynik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ragnarsson takes a swing at Oleynik's ribcage but misses.
Ragnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Oleynik.
Oleynik throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ragnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ragnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Ragnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnarsson tests Oleynik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oleynik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Oleynik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Ragnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Ragnarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ragnarsson cracks Oleynik with a nice body shot.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
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!
Ragnarsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oleynik is looking to break free of the clinch but Ragnarsson has double underhooks.
Ragnarsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ragnarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vikingur Ragnarsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oleynik blocks a body shot from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside.
Ragnarsson tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
Oleynik can't break the clinch.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a nice elbow.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Ragnarsson throws an elbow that misses.
Oleynik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oleynik looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ragnarsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oleynik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ragnarsson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ragnarsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oleynik can't break the clinch.
Oleynik dodges an elbow strike from Ragnarsson. #T4#
Oleynik wants to get back to striking at distance but Ragnarsson won't allow it.
Ragnarsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ragnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ragnarsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Oleynik avoids a wild elbow strike from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ragnarsson has Oleynik pressed against the cage, preventing Oleynik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vikingur Ragnarsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexey Oleynik'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Oleynik darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oleynik lands with a hook. Ragnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ragnarsson misses the jab.
Oleynik misses with a right hand
and Ragnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ragnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Oleynik is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Oleynik misses.
Ragnarsson moves forwards but Oleynik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oleynik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oleynik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oleynik looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oleynik misses with a straight left.
Oleynik works the jab nicely.#T1#
A cross from Oleynik lands.
Oleynik might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice uppercut there from Oleynik.
Oleynik misses with a looping right.#CL#
Ragnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ragnarsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oleynik's efforts to push away.
Ragnarsson misses with some punches.
Ragnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Nice elbow from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Oleynik controls the action.
Ragnarsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oleynik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ragnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Ragnarsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ragnarsson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oleynik's defenses.
Ragnarsson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ragnarsson misses with an elbow strike.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Ragnarsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Oleynik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ragnarsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ragnarsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ragnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Oleynik controls his hands.
Oleynik avoids the elbow strike from Ragnarsson, against the cage.
Ragnarsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ragnarsson keeps control of Oleynik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside. #T3#
Ragnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ragnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Oleynik.
Ragnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Oleynik prevents a body shot from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a damaging elbow.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Oleynik is looking to break free of the clinch but Ragnarsson has double underhooks.
Ragnarsson tries a body shot but Oleynik blocks it.
Ragnarsson has Oleynik pressed against the cage, preventing Oleynik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ragnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oleynik has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
Ragnarsson prevents Oleynik from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Ragnarsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow inside that Oleynik shrugs off.
Ragnarsson lands a damaging elbow.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Oleynik wants to get back to striking at distance but Ragnarsson won't allow it.
Ragnarsson tries to work over Oleynik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oleynik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow that stopped Oleynik in his tracks for a moment.
Ragnarsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oleynik working aggressively here.
Oleynik blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vikingur Ragnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ragnarsson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vikingur Ragnarsson!
A very excited looking Vikingur Ragnarsson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2016

#R1#
Gator Roll misses with a takedown attempt
and Oleynik counters with a stiff right hand.
Gator Roll wants to clinch
and Oleynik counters with a stiff right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oleynik, as that shot connected.
Oleynik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gator Roll's head.
Oleynik stuns Gator Roll with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gator Roll throws a sloppy body shot
and Oleynik counters with a left right combination that sends Gator Roll crashing to the mat - Oleynik wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Gator Roll out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Oleynik!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2016

#R1#
Diaz misses with a hook. Oleynik ducked under it nicely.
Oleynik looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Anthony Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Oleynik lands.
Diaz works the jab nicely.
Diaz misses with an uppercut
and Oleynik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oleynik slips a jab from Diaz.
Oleynik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
A nice side step and Oleynik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Oleynik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.
Donk. Oleynik catches Diaz right on the button with a cross.
Diaz connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz clobbers Oleynik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diaz connects with a body shot that sends Oleynik's belly button to the back.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oleynik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Diaz connects with the punch.
Alexey Oleynik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oleynik misses with a looping left.
Diaz lands a body shot.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oleynik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oleynik looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
A jab lands there for Oleynik.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oleynik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Diaz throwing a counter right hand but Oleynik manages to avoid it.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oleynik is looking for the big counter here.
Oleynik keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Oleynik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oleynik scores with a punch to the head.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oleynik as he avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oleynik throws out a counter right but Diaz avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Diaz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oleynik under the eye.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oleynik.
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!
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oleynik.
Diaz cracks Oleynik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oleynik moves away.
Oleynik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Oleynik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oleynik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Oleynik lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Oleynik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oleynik creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Diaz's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Diaz drops to his knees and Oleynik pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Oleynik!

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