Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C81: McDonald vs. Gee
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Sea clinches.
Sea working hard to break the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.#BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch.
Sea misses with a leg kick
and Akechi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Akechi.
Akechi lands a jab to the nose.
Akechi moves in looking to clinch but Sea pushes him off.
Akechi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Sea is predictable there
enabling Akechi to counter with a crisp jab.
Akechi lands a glancing blow to the side of Sea's head.
Akechi misses the shot to the body.
Sea lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Akechi!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Akechi is able to avoid easily.
Sea throws a sloppy head kick and Akechi moves out of range easily.
Sea throws a right hand that Akechi ducks under and follows up with a left that Akechi also avoids with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Akechi misses the target.
Akechi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Sea. Those never looked like landing. #T1##CL2#
Sea rushes Akechi and presses him up against the cage.
Akechi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sea backwards.
Sea tries to break the clinch but Akechi is controlling the position.
Akechi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sea wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akechi slips under a jab from Sea.
Sea throws a body kick that misses.
Coral Sea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akechi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A left and a right from Akechi both land. Nice combination.
Sea throws a series of punches but Akechi avoids them all with ease.
Akechi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sea pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Akechi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sea did well to prevent Akechi getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Akechi lands a nice short elbow.
Sea looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
Akechi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sea tries to kick Akechi off but Akechi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Akechi with the ground and pound but Sea uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sea wants to stand and escape but Akechi is having none of it.
Akechi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Akechi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akechi stops Sea from standing up.
Akechi stands up over Sea, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've been hearing that Akechi has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Akechi with a nice head shot there.
Akechi trying to control but Sea is working from the bottom.
Sea wants to stand and escape but Akechi is having none of it.
Akechi landing with the ground and pound. #T3##ES2#
Sea pushes Akechi off and gets back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Sea. #CL2#
Sea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Akechi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sea's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Sea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akechi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice cross by Akechi.
Sea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Akechi counters with a straight right hand.
Akechi slips a jab and a cross from Sea.
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!
Sea misses with a double jab #TD#
and Akechi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Akechi.
Sea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4#
Akechi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Akechi works over Sea with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Akechi won't allow Sea to get back to his feet.
Akechi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Akechi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Akechi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Akechi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akechi is looking to work some ground and pound but Sea has wrist control.
Akechi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akechi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jubei Akechi dominated that round.
That's time! Akechi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Akechi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Akechi landing a few strikes.
Akechi prevents Sea from escaping the position.
Sea takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Akechi trying to control the action but Sea is working from the bottom.
Sea pushes Akechi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Akechi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Akechi scoring with punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea wants to get back to his feet.
Sea being controlled for a moment.
Sea wants to get back to his feet but Akechi drags him back down.#T1#
Akechi lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Akechi scores with punches from side control.
Sea is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Akechi scoring with punches from side control.
Akechi throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Akechi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sea is avoiding damage well.
Akechi lands a few punches from side control.
Sea is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Akechi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sea wants to get back to his feet but Akechi drags him back down.
Akechi trying to control the action but Sea is working from the bottom.
Sea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Akechi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Akechi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sea sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Akechi prevents Sea from escaping the position.
Check out the look on Akechi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Akechi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sea can do to turn this around?
Akechi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sea is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Akechi asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Sea is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Akechi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sea takes one on the button.
Sea throws a right and a left that Akechi avoids nicely.
Akechi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Akechi counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Akechi works Sea's body with a nice hook.
Sea is breathing heavily.
Sea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akechi connects with a body shot that sends Sea's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Akechi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sea's guard.
Sea wants to get back to his feet but Akechi passes into half guard. #REVB#
Akechi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sea has hold of Akechi's hands but Akechi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sea is trying to stand.
Akechi wants to pass to mount but Sea is defending the position.
Akechi working Sea over with strikes.
Akechi drops an elbow to the side of Sea's head.
Sea taking some punishment here, with Akechi in his half guard.
Akechi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jubei Akechi dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Akechi lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sea throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Akechi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Akechi chips away with some ground and pound.
Sea wants to get back to his feet but Akechi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Akechi works over Sea with some ground and pound from guard.
Akechi throwing strikes from guard but Sea blocks nicely.
Sea wants to stand and escape but Akechi is having none of it.
Akechi distracts Sea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akechi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akechi is in close to Sea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Akechi wants to control from the top but Sea keeps moving.
Akechi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sea has momentary wrist control but Akechi slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Akechi prevents Sea from getting back to his feet.
Akechi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Akechi trying to control but Sea is working from the bottom.
Akechi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Akechi landing some decent shots from guard.
Akechi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Akechi lands a couple of digs.
Sea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Akechi lands a couple of elbows.
Akechi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Akechi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Sea is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Akechi dives into side control.
Sea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Akechi controlling from side mount.
Akechi cracks Sea with a big right hand but Sea just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Akechi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Akechi cracks Sea with a big elbow.
Akechi cracks Sea with a big elbow.
Sea is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Akechi lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jubei Akechi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sea taking punishment in the form of punches.
Akechi grinds an elbow into Sea's temple.
Akechi trying to control the action but Sea is working from the bottom.
Akechi lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jubei Akechi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Akechi controls the position.
Sea is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Akechi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Akechi taking a breather here. #T4#
Sea is pushing Akechi's head away, looking to escape. Akechi manages to hold on to the position though.
Akechi controls the position from side control.
Akechi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sea pushes Akechi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Akechi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jubei Akechi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Akechi, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jubei Akechi!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jubei Akechi waved his t-shirt featuring Voodoo Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: C73: Tofail vs. Muller
Date: Nov 20, 2021

#R1#
Hlervu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hlervu throws a head kick but Sea moves out of range.
Sea seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A punch lands to the side of Hlervu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheers as Hlervu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sea doesn't seem phased though.
Sea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hlervu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hlervu connects with a solid leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Sea has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sea throws a right hand that Hlervu ducks under and follows up with a left that Hlervu also avoids with ease.
A combination from Sea does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Hlervu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Hlervu lands a nice looking body shot.
Sea throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea misses with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sea.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Sea.
Sea throws a sloppy head kick and Hlervu moves out of range easily.
Hlervu lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Hlervu flicks out a counter leg kick but Sea steps away.
Hlervu with a nice calf kick.
Sea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Sea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hlervu is looking for the big counter here.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hlervu digs a good hook to Sea's body.
Sea throws a right hand that Hlervu ducks under and follows up with a left that Hlervu also avoids with ease.
Hlervu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sea takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sea misses with an uppercut. Hlervu saw that one coming.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sea throws a right and a left that Hlervu avoids nicely.
Sea is breathing heavily.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hlervu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sea walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hlervu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Hlervu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hlervu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sea's sensitive parts.
Sea takes one to the chin there.
Hlervu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea throws a series of punches but Hlervu avoids them all with ease.
Hlervu ducks under a wild hook from Sea.#T2#
Hlervu misses with a head kick.
Sea is looking for a counter combo.
Hlervu scores with a nice strike.
Hlervu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sea had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sea looks to land a combination. Hlervu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hlervu connects with a right hand. Sea shakes it off.
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hlervu.
Hlervu connects with a jab.
A left lands for Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hlervu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A left and a right from Hlervu both land. Nice combination.
Sea throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hlervu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hlervu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hlervu sizes up Sea with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hlervu misses with a looping right.
Hlervu connects with a body shot.
Hlervu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
Hlervu throws a sloppy head kick and Sea moves out of range easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hlervu. Sea shrugs it off though.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hlervu dodges the punch combination from Sea. #T3#
Hlervu lands with a nice body punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hlervu scores with a jab to the body.
Hlervu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sea looks to score with a jab to the body but Hlervu is just out of range.
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hlervu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hlervu.
Sea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hlervu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab, jab by Hlervu - just one landing.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hlervu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hlervu misses with a body kick.
Hlervu connects with a crisp jab.
Hlervu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sea on the side of the head.
Sea tries to bum rush Hlervu with a series of wild strikes but Hlervu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sea misses with a double jab. #T4#
Hlervu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hlervu punishes Sea's body with a nice straight punch.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hlervu lands with a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hlervu!
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hlervu circles away quickly and effectively.
Hlervu feints a counter leg kick.
Sea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Sea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hlervu connects with a body shot that sends Sea's belly button to the back.
Hlervu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sea's head.
Hlervu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sea takes a step back to recover.
Sea looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donk. Hlervu catches Sea right on the button with a cross.
Hlervu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Hlervu finds it's way through Sea's defenses.
Hlervu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sea.
Sea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sea takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sea ducks right into an uppercut from Hlervu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Braynas Hlervu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Sea drives through and clinches with Hlervu against the cage.
Hlervu lands with a right to the head.
Sea gets underhooks to prevent Hlervu's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Hlervu breaks from the clinch.
Hlervu works Sea's body with a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hlervu checks a leg kick.
Sea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sea takes one to the chin there.
Hlervu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sea's sensitive parts.
Hlervu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hlervu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sea takes a step back to recover.
Hlervu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hlervu connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlervu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Braynas Hlervu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hlervu.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hlervu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hlervu thuds his right hand into Sea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hlervu lunges at Sea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sea's hand.
Hlervu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea. #T1#
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hlervu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hlervu.
Hlervu connects with a looping right hand.
Sea takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hlervu slips a straight right by Sea.
Sea moves in looking to clinch but Hlervu pushes him off.
Sea lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A low kick lands for Hlervu.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Hlervu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hlervu scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hlervu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hlervu slips a jab and a cross from Sea.
Hlervu scores with a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from Sea.
Sea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A good leg kick by Hlervu.
Sea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hlervu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Hlervu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hlervu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hlervu throws a nice looking combination but Sea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sea tries to clinch up.
Sea closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hlervu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab by Hlervu.
Hlervu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sea throws a series of punches but Hlervu avoids them all with ease.
Hlervu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hlervu thows a body kick. Sea tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2#
Hlervu has closed the distance and engaged Sea in a clinch.
Sea is trying to break the clinch but Hlervu is controlling him.
Hlervu works on Sea's body with a couple of short punches.
Hlervu scores with a shoulder strike.
Sea is trying to break free.
Hlervu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sea is trying to break the clinch but Hlervu is controlling him.
Hlervu struggles to land a body shot inside as Sea controls his hands. #T3#
Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Sea is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hlervu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sea to the mat. Sea regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sea wants to stand and escape but Hlervu is having none of it. #SU2#
Hlervu gets to his feet. Sea looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hlervu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sea throws a nice looking combination but Hlervu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hlervu connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Sea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hlervu presses Sea against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hlervu stalls.
Sea working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hlervu. #BC#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hlervu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea is looking to clinch but Hlervu is avoiding it.
Sea will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4#
Hlervu with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hlervu.
Hlervu catches Sea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hlervu scores with a head kick. Sea tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hlervu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hlervu cracks a nice hook into Sea's ribs.
Hlervu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sea goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Sea does no damage.
Hlervu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hlervu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sea takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hlervu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hlervu lands with a good body shot.
Hlervu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hlervu lands with a good body shot.
Hlervu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Braynas Hlervu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hlervu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Sea. Those never looked like landing.
Hlervu feints a counter leg kick.
Sea drops his hands momentarily and Hlervu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hlervu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A shot to the liver by Hlervu. Beautiful body shot.
Hlervu cracks Sea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hlervu connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hlervu.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hlervu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crunch! Hlervu slams his shin into Sea's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hlervu tries a head kick but it misses.
Hlervu throws a body shot but no joy.
Hlervu scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sea fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hlervu checks a leg kick nicely.
Sea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hlervu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hlervu. #T1#
Hlervu jabs at Sea's body.
A low kick lands for Hlervu.
Hlervu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hlervu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sea wants to clinch up but Hlervu keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Hlervu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sea throws a head kick that misses.
Hlervu lands with a cross.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Hlervu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hlervu lands a glancing blow to the side of Sea's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Hlervu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hlervu slips a jab and a cross from Sea.
Hlervu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hlervu lands with a straight right. Sea didn't see that one coming.
Good leg kick by Hlervu.
Hlervu scores with a hook to the body. Sea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hlervu scores with a body shot.
Sea wants to clinch up but Hlervu keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Hlervu scoring well with a low kick there.
Sea is looking to clinch.
Sea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hlervu.
A head kick by Sea misses
and Hlervu counters with a nice body kick.
Hlervu lands a jab to the nose.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hlervu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hlervu with a nice calf kick.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Hlervu.
A left lands for Hlervu.
Hlervu with the inside leg kick.
Sea walks into a straight right hand from Hlervu.
Hlervu lands a head shot.
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hlervu circles away quickly and effectively.
Hlervu lands a nice looking body shot.
Hlervu throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hlervu. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Hlervu lands a glancing blow to the side of Sea's head.
Sea chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hlervu can pounce on him.
Hlervu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sea.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hlervu. That's going to slow Sea down.
Hlervu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Coral Sea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hlervu swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Hlervu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sea tries to bum rush Hlervu with a series of wild strikes but Hlervu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hlervu circles away quickly and effectively.
Sea looks to land a combination but Hlervu avoids it well.
Sea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hlervu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sea's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Hlervu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a nice head kick!
A good leg kick by Hlervu. #T4#
Sea misses with a double jab
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hlervu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sea on the side of the head.
Hlervu stuns Sea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hlervu feints and then cracks Sea's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sea down.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sea misses with a two punch combination.
Hlervu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Braynas Hlervu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sea throws a series of punches but Hlervu moves out of range.
Hlervu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hlervu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sea throws a head kick that misses.
Hlervu lands a nice shot to the body.
Hlervu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hlervu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hlervu is looking to slow Sea down with leg kicks.
Hlervu cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: C69: McNasty vs. Gee
Date: Oct 23, 2021

#R1#
Knox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Sea. Those never looked like landing.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sea misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sea throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice jab there from Knox.
Sea throws a lazy head kick
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sea throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sea throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Knox. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea fails to land with a series of punches.
Sea scores with a nice right hand.
A leg kick checked by Knox.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Knox seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1##CL2#
Sea has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sea moves away from the strike by Knox.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea fails to land with a series of punches.
Sea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knox digs a good hook to Sea's body.
Sea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2#
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea stuns Knox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Sea doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sea lands with a kick to the temple. Knox shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sea throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox cracks Sea with a good jab.
Knox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sea at a distance.
Sea tries to bum rush Knox with a series of wild strikes but Knox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sea tries to clinch there but Knox circles away.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw.
Knox misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Sea has Knox up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sea.
Sea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Knox lands with a right hand.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knox circles away quickly and effectively.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sea throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick misses from Sea.
Sea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knox dodges the punch combination from Sea.
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Sea's belly button to the back.
Sea misses with a combination
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sea looks winded!
Sea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knox blocks a head kick by Sea.
Sea tries to clinch there but Knox circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Knox avoids the head kick by Sea.
It looked like Knox was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Knox is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox lunges at Sea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sea's hand.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
Knox stuns Sea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A left and a right from Sea both land. Nice combination.
Sea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Sea misses with a head kick.
Knox is looking for a counter combo.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sea in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Sea throws a counter combo.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
Knox connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knox stuns Sea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knox dodges the punch combination from Sea. #T1#
Sea throws a head kick that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot by Knox.
Sea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Knox.
Sea takes one on the button.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sea misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sea looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well. #T2#
Sea wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sea is breathing heavily.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Sea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sea walks into a left hand.
Sea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Knox dips to his left and cracks Sea with an uppercut!
Knox throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sea on the side of the head.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sea throws a head kick that misses
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sea throws a series of punches but Knox moves out of range.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Knox cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.
Coral Sea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good shot there by Knox.
Knox lands a jab to the head.
Sea throws a leg kick but Knox moved away.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Sea manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Sea clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Sea throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheers as Knox lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sea doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Knox was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sea lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Sea tries to clinch up
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox lands with a good body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Knox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sea's head.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sea misses with a body kick.
Sea wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox blocks a head kick by Sea.
Aramis Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox blocks a head kick by Sea.
Knox works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aramis Knox dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Knox.
Sea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sea scrambles back to his feet.
Sea throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Knox cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.
Knox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sea's head.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sea in his tracks.
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sea misses with a combination
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Sea misses with a double jab.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knox scores with a jab to the body.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
Knox with a hook.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Sea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Sea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Sea's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knox misses with a looping left.
Sea raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sea misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Sea throws a sloppy head kick
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
Sea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Sea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab from Knox.
Nice jab there from Knox.
Knox lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea staying out of range there.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sea can do to turn this around?
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab from Knox.
Sea throws a right hand that Knox ducks under and follows up with a left that Knox also avoids with ease.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Sea takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick by Sea misses
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knox circles away quickly and effectively.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sea misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Donk. Knox catches Sea right on the button with a cross.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
Sea throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Knox finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands a nice shot that snaps Sea's head back.
Knox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Sea misses with a double jab
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Sea.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sea momentarily.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Sea moved out of range nicely.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox jabs Sea right on the nose. Sea blinks but takes it well.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Knox was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox punishes Sea's body with a nice straight punch.
Sea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sea takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aramis Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Knox 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aramis Knox!
Aramis Knox made sure to mention his sponsor, PWNAGEâ„¢ in his post fight interview.

Event: SYN 838 Maluga vs. Sparxx
Date: Oct 03, 2021

#R1#
Sea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hero.
Sea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sea tries to clinch
and Hero counters with a stiff right hand.
Sea misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Hero misses the target.
Hero throws an overhand right that lands on Sea's shoulder, as Sea tries to avoid the shot.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Hero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Hero shoots in and gets a takedown into Sea's guard.#ES2#
Sea uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sea misses with a combination
and Hero counters with a straight right hand.
Hero lands a nice hook to Sea's body. Sea takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick lands for Hero.
Sea blocks the body kick.
Sea does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hero feinted with a counter takedown.
Sea throws a leg kick but Hero checks it.
Hero blocks a head kick by Sea. #T1#
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sea misses with a double jab
and Hero counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hero counter with a right hand.
Sea tries to clinch up
and Hero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sea throws a right and a left that Hero avoids nicely.
Hero bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from Sea misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sea throws a combination that misses
and Hero counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hero counters with a nice leg kick.
Sea looks winded!
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Sea misses with a double jab.
Sea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Hero counters with a crisp one two that drops Sea! Hero thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sea to his feet! Sea is in big trouble!#ROC#Sea is rocked!
Hero shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Sea takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Hero sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Sea bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dollar Hero!
A very excited looking Dollar Hero 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: SYN 829 Maluga vs. Heavy Rain
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Way rushes Sea and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Way breaks the clinch.
Way lands a nice looking body shot.
Way throws a right and a left that both miss.
Way looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range.
Sea misses with the combination.
Way connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sea's hands.
Sea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sea avoids a kick to the body.
Way throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sea scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No Way seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Way misses.
Sea went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Way swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Sea has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Way is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Way scores with a body shot.
Way misses with a two punch combination.
Sea throws a body punch but Way moves out of range.
Way is looking for the big counter here.
Way tries to clinch but Sea moves out of range.
Way misses with an uppercut. Sea saw that one coming.#T1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Sea has knocked Way down with a huge combo! Sea steps away and waves a wobbly Way back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Way is rocked!#CUT#It looks like No Way has been cut.
Way throws a right and a left that both miss.
Way is still on wobbly legs! Can Sea finish him?
A head kick by Sea - that's a beauty! Way is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Sea can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Coral Sea!
In his post fight interview, Coral Sea started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN 813 Toivonen vs. Camara
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1#
Bjornsson dives in and grabs Sea's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sea pushes down on Bjornsson's head and hops out.
Sea tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sea throws a sloppy head kick and Bjornsson moves out of range easily.
Bjornsson looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.#CL#
Bjornsson clinches.
Sea is looking to break free of the clinch but Bjornsson has double underhooks.
Sea working hard to break the clinch.
Sea tries to circle away but Bjornsson has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Sea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sea has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bjornsson throws a right and a left that Sea avoids nicely.
Sea moves away from the strike by Bjornsson.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bjornsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bjornsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bjornsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sea's efforts to push away.
Bjornsson tries to work over Sea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Sea takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bjornsson looking to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bjornsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sea wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Sea breaks from the clinch.
Bjornsson throws a right and a left that Sea avoids nicely. #CL#
Bjornsson clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bjornsson tries to bum rush Sea with a series of wild strikes but Sea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sea misses with the combination. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Sea has knocked Bjornsson down with a huge combo! Sea steps away and waves a wobbly Bjornsson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bjornsson misses with a wild body shot.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bjornsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bjornsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sea paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Sea lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bjornsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Sea sizes up Bjornsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bjornsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Sea.
Sea pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sea ducks right into an uppercut from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson wants to clinch.
Sea lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sea dodges the punch combination from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sea tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Bjornsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea throws a right hand that Bjornsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bjornsson also avoids with ease.
Bjornsson is looking to clinch.
Coral Sea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Bjornsson catches Sea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bjornsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bjornsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sea wants to counter with a clinch but Bjornsson pushes him away.
That kick from Sea tenderised Bjornsson's leg. Bjornsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Bjornsson catches Sea right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bjornsson. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sea fails to land with a series of punches.
Sea misses with an uppercut
and Bjornsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sea thinking. #CL2#
Sea moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea has had enough of the clinch but Bjornsson keeps him there for the moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bjornsson has him pressed against the cage.
Sea wants to get back to striking at distance but Bjornsson won't allow it.
Bjornsson is working Sea over against the cage.
Bjornsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Sea wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Bjornsson lands with a light punch inside.
Sea is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bjornsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sea controls his hands.
Bjornsson tries to work over Sea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bjornsson stalling against the cage.
Bjornsson misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bjornsson connects with a looping right hand.
Bjornsson throws a one two combo.
Bjornsson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Litill Bjornsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bjornsson tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bjornsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sea pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bjornsson back to the cage. Sea follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bjornsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Sea closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Sea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Sea manages to break the clinch.
Sea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sea throws a head kick that misses.
Bjornsson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sea.
Sea misses with a head kick.
Bjornsson throws a right hand that Sea ducks under and follows up with a left that Sea also avoids with ease.
Bjornsson punishes Sea's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Bjornsson has managed to clinch.
Bjornsson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bjornsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Sea moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sea throws a right hand that Bjornsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bjornsson also avoids with ease.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bjornsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Bjornsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Sea has closed the distance and engaged Bjornsson in a clinch.
Bjornsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sea prevents a body shot from Bjornsson.
Litill Bjornsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sea is looking to break free of the clinch but Bjornsson has double underhooks.
Sea wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Sea manages to break the clinch.
Sea misses with a two punch combination.
Coral Sea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bjornsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Bjornsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sea misses with a double jab. #CL#
Bjornsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bjornsson cracks Sea with a nice body shot.
Bjornsson misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Sea breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Bjornsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bjornsson keeps control of Sea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sea blocks a body shot from Bjornsson.
Bjornsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sea wants to break free but Bjornsson has control.
Sea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bjornsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sea's efforts to push away.
Bjornsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sea has had enough of the clinch but Bjornsson keeps him there for the moment.
Bjornsson is working Sea over against the cage.
Bjornsson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sea pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
An inside leg kick lands from Sea.
Bjornsson wants to clinch.#T3#
Bjornsson throws a nice looking combination but Sea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bjornsson.
Sea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sea falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Bjornsson to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Sea misses. #CL#
Bjornsson clinches up against the cage.
Bjornsson is trying to stall.
Bjornsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Sea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bjornsson has him pressed against the cage.
Sea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sea fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Bjornsson lands a head shot.
Bjornsson swings for the body but Sea moves out of range. #CL2#
Sea clinches up with Bjornsson and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Bjornsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sea doesn't seem bothered though.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sea is breathing heavily.#CL#
Bjornsson clinches up with Sea and pushes him back against the cage.
Bjornsson prevents Sea from breaking the clinch.
Bjornsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bjornsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sea's efforts to push away.
Sea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bjornsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Litill Bjornsson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bjornsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Bjornsson moves into the clinch successfully.
Sea is looking to break free of the clinch but Bjornsson has double underhooks.
Bjornsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sea or not.
Bjornsson tries to stall but Sea uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Sea breaks from the clinch.
Sea goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bjornsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bjornsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bjornsson moves in looking to clinch but Sea pushes him off.
Sea throws a counter combo.#T1#
Sea throws a series of punches but Bjornsson moves out of range.
Sea tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bjornsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bjornsson.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sea throws a series of punches but Bjornsson moves out of range.
Sea throws a right and a left that Bjornsson avoids nicely.
Sea lands the left hand.#TD#
Bjornsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bjornsson showed some decent athleticism there.
Bjornsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bjornsson slows the pace down in half guard.
Sea is trying to stand.
Bjornsson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bjornsson content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Bjornsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from Bjornsson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Sea is looking to escape.
Bjornsson lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Bjornsson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sea sees it coming and defends easily.
Bjornsson is looking to take a break and control but Sea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Bjornsson seems content to control.#SUB#
Bjornsson is looking for a kimura but Sea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bjornsson to get the leverage.
Sea wants to get back to his feet.
Bjornsson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Bjornsson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sea tries to kick Bjornsson off but Bjornsson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sea is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Bjornsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bjornsson misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Sea's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bjornsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sea controls his hands.
Sea is trying to break the clinch but Bjornsson has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Bjornsson instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bjornsson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sea defends it nicely.
Bjornsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4#
Bjornsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bjornsson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bjornsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea.
Bjornsson throws a shot from downtown. Sea moves away and avoids it.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea swats away the attempt to clinch by Bjornsson.
Bjornsson is looking to clinch.
Bjornsson closes the distance and clinches up with Sea, looking for a takedown. Bjornsson pushes Sea against the cage but Sea circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Litill Bjornsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bjornsson throws a right and a left that Sea avoids nicely.
Sea circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sea throws a nice looking combination but Bjornsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sea throws a right and a left that Bjornsson avoids nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Coral Sea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sea 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Coral Sea!
A less than humble Coral Sea misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Litill Bjornsson was interviewed post fight and said 'I may be getting too old for this, but I don't care. I'm still having fun.'.

Event: SYN 808 Whymer vs. Number II
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1#
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck for Sea with that takedown attempt.
Sea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea swings widly with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sea shoots in for a double leg but Barbosa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barbosa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barbosa slaps away a takedown attempt from Sea, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've been told by Barbosa's head coaches at Ice Cream Parlour that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Edson Bidon Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea tries to clinch up but Barbosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa checks a leg kick.
Barbosa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Sea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sea dives in for a single leg takedown but Barbosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbosa circles away.
Sea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barbosa. Barbosa obviously looking to wear him down. #TD2#
Sea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Barbosa has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sea is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa working aggressively here. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sea.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Sea controls his hands.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Sea blocks it.
Sea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barbosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sea taking a breather. #BC#
Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Sea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sea throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Sea moves into the clinch.
Sea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barbosa walks away with a smile on his face. Sea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Sea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barbosa. Barbosa obviously looking to wear him down.
Sea takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sea shoots in but Barbosa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A quick step to the side and Barbosa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea tries to clinch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Sea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barbosa tries to avoid it but Sea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barbosa to the ground. Barbosa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barbosa lands an overhand right.
Edson Bidon Barbosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Barbosa.
A jab from Sea finds it's way through Barbosa's defenses.
Barbosa misses with a straight left. #T4#
Sea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Barbosa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa lands a nice shot that snaps Sea's head back.
Sea fails to land the takedown.#KD#
Barbosa feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sea sprawling to the canvas! Sea rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Barbosa finish him?! #ROC#Sea is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edson Bidon Barbosa dominated that round.
That's time! Barbosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sea fails with a takedown attempt.
Barbosa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barbosa stuffs the takedown attempt from Sea. Sea gets slowly back to his feet.
As Sea looks to move away, Barbosa throws a big counter combo but Sea just gets out of the way.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sea can do to turn this around?
Sea moves in looking to clinch but Barbosa pushes him off.
Barbosa thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sea with a poor takedown
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edson Bidon Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea tries to clinch up but Barbosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Sea defending well as Barbosa loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa throws out a powerful jab.
Barbosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sea. #T1#
Sea gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barbosa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Sea drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sea trying to control but Barbosa is working from the bottom.
Barbosa wants to stand up but Sea is controlling him.
Sea looking to pass the guard.
Sea looking to sit in guard and control but Barbosa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Barbosa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Barbosa looking to pass the guard.
Sea controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself.
Sea throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sea throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T3#
Sea trying to keep a closed guard but Barbosa is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Barbosa lands with a right hand.
Barbosa lands with a kick to the temple. Sea shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sea shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbosa as he avoids it easily.
Barbosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Sea.
Sea with a poor takedown
and Barbosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Barbosa scores with a body shot.
Barbosa scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Sea is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him?
Sea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sea seems to have recovered his senses.
Sea doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbosa circles away.
It looked like Barbosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sea has a takedown stuffed.
Barbosa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sea tries to clinch there but Barbosa circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edson Bidon Barbosa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Barbosa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coral Sea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sea clinches with his opponent.
Barbosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sea's elbow.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Barbosa.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbosa.#BC#
Barbosa breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbosa paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Sea clinches with his opponent.
Barbosa lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sea has Barbosa up against the cage in a clinch.
Barbosa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sea backwards.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sea pushes off an throws an elbow but Barbosa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sea looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
Sea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Edson Bidon Barbosa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Barbosa effectively controlling the action here.
Sea controlling the action here for a moment.
Sea tries to pull guard but Barbosa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sea tries for a takedown. No joy.
Edson Bidon Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea is trying to pull guard but Barbosa has him pressed against the cage.
Barbosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3##BC#
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Barbosa misses.
Barbosa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Barbosa. That snapped Sea's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Barbosa there.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sea moves in looking to clinch but Barbosa pushes him off.
Barbosa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sea.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barbosa thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sea throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Barbosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea fails with the takedown
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Sea closes the distance but Barbosa moves to the side
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbosa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sea momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Barbosa counters with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edson Bidon Barbosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barbosa 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edson Bidon Barbosa!
After winning the bout, Edson Bidon Barbosa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 799 Toivonen vs Crosby
Date: May 21, 2021

#R1#
Sea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rhod swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rhod.
Sea throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rhod's waist but Rhod gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sea off to one side.
Sea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rhod is fending him off so far but Sea persists. Nope, Rhod circles away and we're back to standing.
Sea doesn't manage to clinch there - Rhod circles away.
Rhod connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
Rhod cracks Sea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sea moves in looking to clinch but Rhod pushes him off.
That kick from Rhod tenderised Sea's leg. Sea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rhod throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rhod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rhod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rhod to score with a decent uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rhod.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rhod throws the left hand but Sea avoids the punch easily.
Sea takes one to the chin there.
Sea avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Sea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rhod.
Sea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rhod finds it's way round the side to connect with Sea's head.
Rudy Rhod is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rhod wants to slow Sea down by chopping away at his legs.
Rhod throws a leg kick #TD#
and Sea counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rhod!
Rhod is trying to escape the position but Sea is controlling the position.
Sea has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rhod is trying to buck Sea off.
Sea taking a breather here. #SU#
Sea stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2#
Rhod keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Sea throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rhod was covering up waiting for the punch and Sea finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rhod wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sea manages to pass to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Rhod is trying to stand back up but Sea is controlling him
Sea lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Sea works his way into side control.
Rhod is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sea controlling from side mount.
Sea prevents Rhod from escaping the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sea moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Sea.
Sea trying to control the position but Rhod is working away.
Sea misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rudy Rhod 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#
Rhod's corner calls for a 1-2. Rhod obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sea dives in and grabs Rhod's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rhod pushes down on Sea's head and hops out.
Sea swings for the body but Rhod moves out of range.
Sea takes one to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Sea. Those never looked like landing.
Rhod is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rhod buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rhod will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sea looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhod is just out of range.
Rudy Rhod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rhod throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rhod has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sea lands a nice shot that snaps Rhod's head back. #CL#
Sea clinches with his opponent.
Rhod lands a hook that snaps the head of Sea backwards.
Rhod lands with a short shot to the head.
Rhod misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhod misses with a punch to the body.
Rhod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sea is trying to maintain a safe position but Rhod gets an underhook and turns Sea into the cage.
Sea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rhod to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Sea lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Rhod.
Rhod misses with some punches.
Rhod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sea blocking some punches. #BC#
Sea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rhod feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rhod misses with a low kick.
Sea tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rhod manages to circle out of the way.
Rhod connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Coral Sea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Rhod.
Sea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rhod is looking to score with low kicks.
Rhod with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sea slips a jab from Rhod.
A clash of legs there as Sea blocks the low kick.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rhod is not content to let Sea control the position. #SU#
Sea has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sea pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rhod swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
A clash of legs there as Sea blocks the low kick.
Rhod tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Rhod lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sea doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Rhod connects with a right hand. Sea shakes it off.
Rhod slaps away a takedown attempt from Sea, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coral Sea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rhod lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rhod with the inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rhod.
Sea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sea is defended easily by Rhod.
Rudy Rhod seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rhod lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sea's sensitive parts.
Sea needs to keep his hands up - Rhod had a free shot at his head there.
Rhod scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rhod comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sea wants to clinch up but Rhod keeps it at a distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Rhod misses.#T4#
Sea shoots in for a double leg but Rhod sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea misses with a takedown
letting Rhod counter with a right hand.
Sea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rhod looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sea gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Sea drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rhod wants to get back to his feet but Sea is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sea passes Rhod's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rudy Rhod showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
A looping hook to the body misses from Rhod. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sea moves away from the strike by Rhod.
Rhod connects with a solid leg kick.
Rhod throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rhod sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rhod looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
Sea wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rhod wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rhod throws out a loose jab but Sea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sea wants to clinch up but Rhod keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rhod gets tackled into the cage by Sea. Sea maintains the clinch.
Rhod works on Sea's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Rhod.
Sea working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rhod. #TD#
Sea jumps guard. #T1#
Sea pulls Rhod in close to prevent any damage.
Sea trying to control the position.
Rhod wants to stand but Sea is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sea trying to strike off his back.
Sea controlling Rhod's posture.
Rhod wants to get up but he can't break Sea's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rudy Rhod is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sea controlling Rhod's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rhod slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rhod scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rhod's coach down at Torcida MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rhod's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rhod defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sea.#TD#
Sea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rhod is trying to defend but Sea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sea with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Sea prevents Rhod from standing back up.
Sea is controlling the pace.
Sea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rhod does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sea stalling away here and it's allowed Rhod to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sea trying to control but Rhod is working from the bottom.
Sea tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhod is retaining full guard.
Sea throwing strikes from guard but Rhod blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rhod. Rhod obviously looking to wear him down.
Rhod scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rhod has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL#
Sea moves into range and clinches up with Rhod.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rhod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rhod has Sea pressed against the cage, preventing Sea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sea tries to pull guard but Rhod forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coral Sea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sea tries to land knees in the clinch but Rhod avoids the damage to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudy Rhod!
During a confident post fight interview, Rudy Rhod thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn Kerr vs Zulu
Date: Apr 18, 2021

#R1#
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kansalainen connects with a solid leg kick.
Sea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sea scores with a jab. Kansalainen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kansalainen blocks a jab.
Kansalainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that misses.
Kansalainen throws a jab when Sea was well out of range.
A lazy left from Sea finds it's target.
Sea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sea lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kansalainen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kansalainen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tapani Kansalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kansalainen lunges at Sea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sea's hand.
Sea tries to work over Kansalainen's front leg with a kick but Kansalainen checks it.
Sea looks to land a body kick but Kansalainen moved away.
Kansalainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kansalainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Kansalainen connects with an inside leg kick.
Sea takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Sea. #T1#
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Kansalainen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Kansalainen.
Sea swinging wildly here.
Sea lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kansalainen moves out of range of the strikes.
Sea fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kansalainen is out of range.
Sea is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Sea there.
Sea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansalainen moves away.
A big left from Kansalainen misses.
Kansalainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kansalainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Sea slips under a jab from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen is looking to score with low kicks.
Kansalainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
Sea throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kansalainen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Kansalainen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kansalainen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kansalainen.
A leg kick checked by Sea.
Kansalainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Sea counters with a leg kick.
Kansalainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Sea throws a hook but Kansalainen blocks it.
Kansalainen throws a fast counter high kick but Sea manages to duck under it in time.
Kansalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sea. That did some damage!
Kansalainen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Kansalainen.
Sea connects with an inside leg kick.
Sea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kansalainen is out of range and Sea settles back down.
Kansalainen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sea can pounce on him.
Sea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kansalainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sea misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kansalainen.
Good shot there by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands an overhand right.#T3#
Sea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Kansalainen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kansalainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
Kansalainen throws a shot from downtown. Sea moves away and avoids it.
Sea thuds his shin into the meat of Kansalainen's side.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sea - that will leave a mark!
Sea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kansalainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sea getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sea moves out of range of the strikes.
Kansalainen clobbers Sea with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sea misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Kansalainen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A low kick from Sea is predictable there
and Kansalainen counters with a good low kick that Sea was not able to check.
Sea looks to land a body kick but Kansalainen moved away.#T4#
Kansalainen throws out a leg kick but Sea moves out of range and Kansalainen only half commits.
Sea connects with a single shot there.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kansalainen connects with a solid leg kick.
Kansalainen looks to land a combination but Sea avoids it well.
Sea misses with a looping left.
Kansalainen throws a push kick but Sea slaps the foot to one side.
Kansalainen moves out of range as Sea strikes.
Sea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sea checks it.
Kansalainen scores with a shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Sea blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sea misses the target.
Kansalainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kansalainen misses with a kick to the body
and Sea counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sea is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kansalainen looks to land a body kick but Sea moved away.
Sea throws a body kick that misses.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansalainen manages to avoid it.
Sea with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kansalainen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kansalainen with a jab.
Kansalainen throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Kansalainen forces Sea back against the cage and clinches.
Sea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kansalainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kansalainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kansalainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sea backwards.
Sea blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Sea breaks the clinch.
Sea slips under a jab from Kansalainen.
Sea scores with a jab to the body.
Kansalainen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kansalainen connects with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Sea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Kansalainen scores with a four punch combination!
Sea scores with a nice strike.
Sea moves out of range of the strikes.
Kansalainen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kansalainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kansalainen is looking to clinch. #T1#
Sea motions for Kansalainen to come forward. Sea throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Sea misses its target.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kansalainen.
Sea cracks Kansalainen with an open hand slap.
Kansalainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sea throwing a counter right hand but Kansalainen manages to avoid it.
Sea throws a leg kick but Kansalainen checks it.
Kansalainen pushes Sea away with a front kick.
Sea is looking to chop away at Kansalainen's legs.
It seemed like Kansalainen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sea has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kansalainen.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sea lands a really nice looking cross but Kansalainen seems unphased.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sea. That's going to slow Kansalainen down.
Kansalainen lands a glancing blow to the side of Sea's head.
Sea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Sea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tapani Kansalainen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansalainen.
Sea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kansalainen to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Sea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kansalainen swings widly with a right hand
and Sea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Kansalainen misses
and Sea counters with a right hand to the body.
Sea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kansalainen checks a low kick from Sea.
Kansalainen throws a counter combo.
Kansalainen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kansalainen tries a low kick but Sea avoids it.
Sea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kansalainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sea.
Sea with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kansalainen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sea sizes up Kansalainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Kansalainen with a nice calf kick.
Sea blocks a jab.
Sea misses with a series of wild punches.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kansalainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sea. That did some damage!
Kansalainen throws a front kick aimed at Sea's knee but Sea avoids it well.
Sea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kansalainens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
An inside leg kick from Sea misses.
Kansalainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kansalainen tries to score with a low kick but Sea moves his leg out of the way.
Kansalainen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kansalainen throws a hook but Sea avoids it easily.
Kansalainen lands a head kick. Sea smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kansalainen takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
Sea chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kansalainen can pounce on him. #T4#
Kansalainen throws a solid leg kick but Sea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kansalainen.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kansalainen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sea blocks a jab.
Kansalainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kansalainen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sea scores with a punch to the head.
Kansalainen throws a hook to the side of Sea's head but Sea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sea.
Kansalainen moves away from the strike by Sea.
Kansalainen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sea throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kansalainen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kansalainen tries to land a leg kick but Sea saw it coming and moves away.
Sea lands with a cross.
Sea scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tapani Kansalainen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! 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#
A good leg kick by Sea.
A clash of legs there as Sea blocks the low kick.
Kansalainen jabs Sea right on the nose. Sea blinks but takes it well.
Kansalainen misses with a left hand
and Sea counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kansalainen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sea. Kansalainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sea lands a jab to the head.
Sea avoids the body shot from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands a body shot.
It looks like Sea has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that misses.
Sea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kansalainen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kansalainen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kansalainen jabs at Sea's body.
A clash of legs there as Kansalainen blocks the low kick.
Kansalainen throws a fast counter high kick but Sea manages to duck under it in time.
Jab by Sea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kansalainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Kansalainen tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sea looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sea throws the kick towards the body but Kansalainen avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kansalainen.
Kansalainen checks a leg kick nicely.
Kansalainen tries a quick counter leg kick but Sea is wise to it.
Sea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kansalainen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kansalainen checks a leg kick.
Sea checks the leg kick.
Sea goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Sea checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sea throws a sloppy body shot
and Kansalainen counters with a good low kick that Sea was not able to check.
Sea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sea lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kansalainen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kansalainen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kansalainen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sea checks a leg kick.#T2#
Kansalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sea. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen tries to land a leg kick but Sea saw it coming and moves away.
Kansalainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Kansalainen with a nice cross.
Sea throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kansalainen.
Sea throws a body shot but no joy.
Sea throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kansalainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That kick from Kansalainen tenderised Sea's leg. Sea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kansalainen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sea takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kansalainen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sea.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sea moved away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kansalainen.
Sea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sea throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice cross by Sea.#T3#
Sea looks to land a left hand but Kansalainen moved out of range nicely.
Sea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut. Sea saw that one coming.
Sea scores with a nice strike.
Sea misses with a right hand
and Kansalainen counters with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Sea checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick from Sea misses.
Kansalainen tries a quick counter leg kick but Sea is wise to it.
Sea tries to bum rush Kansalainen with a series of wild strikes but Kansalainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kansalainen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sea lands a head shot.
Kansalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sea. That did some damage!
Sea checks a low kick from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen is looking to chop away at Sea's legs.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Sea misses with a hook.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kansalainen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kansalainen scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
A nice leg kick from Sea, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Sea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kansalainen moves out of range of the leg kick from Sea.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick as Sea jumps back.
Sea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sea checks it.
Kansalainen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sea lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a hook.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kansalainen is out of range.
Kansalainen misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kansalainen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sea.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea misses with a kick to the body.
Kansalainen feints and then cracks Sea's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sea down.
Sea misses the jab.
As Sea backs off Kansalainen throws a huge counter combo but Sea manages to avoid it all.

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 Coral Sea.
I think Sea 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Syn Kurosaki vs Puno
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Sea takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sea has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mumu 3.0 scoring well with a low kick there.
Sea loads up on a big right hand but Mumu 3.0 slips the punch.
Mumu 3.0 looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight left.
Sea lands a glancing blow to the side of Mumu 3.0's head.
A big left from Sea misses.
Mumu 3.0 swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sea misses with a body shot.
Mumu 3.0 misses the jab.
Sea misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Mumu 3.0 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Mumu 3.0 checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to score with low kicks.
Mumu 3.0 with a nice cross.
Mumu 3.0 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Sea drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mumu 3.0 defends it well.
Sea checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea lands a leg kick that knocks Mumu 3.0 off balance momentarily.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sea chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mumu 3.0 can pounce on him. #T1#
Sea thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Mumu 3.0 wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mumu 3.0 slips a straight right by Sea.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sea scores with a jab to the body.
Sea tries to clinch but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range.
Mumu 3.0 slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Mumu 3.0 throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sea shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mumu 3.0 as he avoids it easily.
Mumu 3.0 throws the left hand but Sea avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Sea.
Sea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mumu 3.0 avoids it really well and circles away.
Mumu 3.0 steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Sea scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Mumu 3.0 does it's job there.
Sea with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mumu 3.0 slips a straight right by Sea.#T2#
A big left from Sea misses.
Mumu 3.0 seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mumu 3.0.
Sea avoids the body shot from Mumu 3.0.
A good leg kick by Sea.
Mumu 3.0 slips a straight right by Sea.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mumu 3.0 swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sea dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mumu 3.0. That did some damage!
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Mumu 3.0.
Sea lands with a nice body punch.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Mumu 3.0.
Sea checks a low kick from Mumu 3.0.
Sea tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - Mumu 3.0 throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range as Sea strikes.
Sea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, jab by Sea - just one landing.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sea moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Mumu 3.0 blocks the low kick.
Mumu 3.0 slips under a jab from Sea.
Sea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 lands a nice looking body kick.
Sea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a wild body shot.
Mumu 3.0 displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sea misses with a jab to the body
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a nice body kick.
Mumu 3.0 on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mumu 3.0 with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mumu 3.0 digs a good hook to Sea's body.
Sea throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mumu 3.0 on the side of the head.
Sea moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea walks into a straight right hand from Mumu 3.0.
Nice jab there from Sea.
Mumu 3.0 thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sea if he has to take too many more of those. #T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mumu 3.0, as that shot connected.
Mumu 3.0 looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range.
And Sea tries to counter it with a takedown but Mumu 3.0 pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mumu 3.0 getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mumu 3.0 throws a leg kick that misses.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sea. That's going to slow Mumu 3.0 down.
Mumu 3.0 takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A good leg kick by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Sea throws a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mumu 3.0 throws a solid leg kick but Sea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Mumu 3.0 misses.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Abdel Mumu 3.0 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Abdel Mumu 3.0 will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mumu 3.0's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Mumu 3.0 misses the target.
Mumu 3.0 displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea shoots in but Mumu 3.0 avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mumu 3.0 throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Sea counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mumu 3.0 is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sea thows a huge punch but Mumu 3.0 dodges it nicely.
Mumu 3.0 wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea throwing shots but Mumu 3.0 is blocking nicely.
Sea throws a strike but Mumu 3.0 avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mumu 3.0 seems keen to control Sea's posture.
Sea landing some decent shots from guard.
Mumu 3.0 keeping full guard, as Sea tries to pass. #T1#
Sea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sea chips away with some ground and pound.
Mumu 3.0 not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mumu 3.0 is keeping the position for now.
Sea wants to control from the top but Mumu 3.0 keeps moving.
Mumu 3.0 managing to control the position.
Sea stands up over Mumu 3.0, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sea is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sea tries to free his leg and advance position but Mumu 3.0 is retaining full guard.
Sea throws a strike but Mumu 3.0 rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Mumu 3.0 avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to stand up but Sea won't let him. #SUB2#
Sea working for a triangle but Mumu 3.0 defends it easily.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to stand up but Sea won't let him.
Sea keeping moving, preventing Mumu 3.0 from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sea has his foot on Mumu 3.0's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mumu 3.0 works his way back into a safe position though.
Sea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Mumu 3.0 has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sea is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Sea has his foot on Mumu 3.0's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mumu 3.0 works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mumu 3.0 showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mumu 3.0 forces his way into half guard.
Mumu 3.0 wants to control but Sea is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Sea looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mumu 3.0 passes into side control!
Sea is looking for a sweep.
Sea struggling a bit here.
Sea is trying to escape the position but Mumu 3.0 is controlling the position. #T4#
Sea tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mumu 3.0 presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SU#
Mumu 3.0 stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Sea misses with a hook
enabling Mumu 3.0 to counter with a crisp jab.
Sea avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mumu 3.0 takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mumu 3.0 connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sea scrambles back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mumu 3.0. #TD2#
Sea fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mumu 3.0 to the ground. Sea is now in Mumu 3.0's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mumu 3.0 working a defensive guard here.
Sea content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sea throws a big elbow that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mumu 3.0 holds on and takes a little breather.
Sea wants to control from the top but Mumu 3.0 keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Abdel Mumu 3.0 will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mumu 3.0's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sea is looking to chop away at Mumu 3.0's legs.
Sea dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mumu 3.0. That did some damage!
Mumu 3.0 attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mumu 3.0. Sea shrugs it off though.
Sea misses with a leg kick.
Sea cracks Mumu 3.0 with an open hand slap.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Sea.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mumu 3.0 has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sea finds it's way round the side to connect with Mumu 3.0's head.
Sea misses the jab.
Mumu 3.0 tried to counter with a leg kick but Sea avoided it.
Sea throws a sloppy body shot
and Mumu 3.0 makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A swing and a miss from Mumu 3.0.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mumu 3.0 fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.#T1#
Sea cracks Mumu 3.0 with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mumu 3.0 swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abdel Mumu 3.0 is winning the standup battle so far.
Mumu 3.0 throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mumu 3.0 throws a low kick, looking for Sea's leg but Sea calmly moves out of range.
Sea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mumu 3.0's head.
A nice leg kick from Mumu 3.0, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumu 3.0 moves away from the strike by Sea.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an uppercut. Sea saw that one coming.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sea looks for a takedown but Mumu 3.0 sprawls well.
Mumu 3.0 dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sea. That did some damage!
Mumu 3.0 thuds a left hand into Sea's body.
Sea shoots in and drives through. Mumu 3.0 sprawls well.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdel Mumu 3.0 is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sea.
Sea wants to clinch up but Mumu 3.0 keeps it at a distance.
Sea throws an overhand right that lands on Mumu 3.0's shoulder, as Mumu 3.0 tries to avoid the shot.
A leg kick checked by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 tried to counter with a leg kick but Sea avoided it.
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 works the jab nicely.
Mumu 3.0 tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range as Sea strikes.
Sea throws a hook but Mumu 3.0 avoids it easily.#TD2#
Sea is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mumu 3.0's half guard.

Mumu 3.0 has one foot on Sea's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sea takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mumu 3.0 throws a right and a left that Sea avoids nicely.
Sea drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mumu 3.0 defends it well.
A shot to the liver by Mumu 3.0. Beautiful body shot.
Mumu 3.0 works the jab nicely.#T3#
Mumu 3.0 keeps the fight on the outside.
Mumu 3.0 appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sea momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mumu 3.0, as that shot connected.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range of the strikes.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a right hand. Sea shakes it off.
Mumu 3.0 scores with the left hand. Sea knows he should have avoided that one.
Sea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sea misses with a head kick.
Mumu 3.0 is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mumu 3.0 fakes the leg kick and cracks Sea in the body.
Mumu 3.0 connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sea walks into a left hand.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumu 3.0 swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Sea tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mumu 3.0 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
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!
Sea throws out a loose jab but Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sea swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a good low kick that Sea was not able to check. #T4#
Sea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mumu 3.0.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mumu 3.0 with the inside leg kick.
Sea shoots in for a takedown but Mumu 3.0 shows good takedown defense.
Abdel Mumu 3.0 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sea has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 slips under a jab.
Mumu 3.0 thumps Sea with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws a leg kick which misses Sea's front leg but catches the back leg as Sea tries to avoid it.
Sea throws a jab but it's blocked by Mumu 3.0.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Sea throws a chopping leg kick but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A quick step to the side and Mumu 3.0 tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mumu 3.0 cracks a nice hook into Sea's ribs.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a body shot that sends Sea's belly button to the back.
That kick from Mumu 3.0 tenderised Sea's leg. Sea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mumu 3.0 feinted there with a counter leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abdel Mumu 3.0 showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mumu 3.0, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Abdel Mumu 3.0!
Abdel Mumu 3.0 decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 780 Maluga vs Piano
Date: Feb 13, 2021

#R1#
Tertelgte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tertelgte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sea checks it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tertelgte.#CL#
Tertelgte drives through and clinches with Sea against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sea.
Tertelgte lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tertelgte misses with a punch to the body.
Sea lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sea.
Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tertelgte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tertelgte blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Tertelgte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sea blocking some punches.
Sea lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tertelgte blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tertelgte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tertelgte scores with a shot to the side of Sea's head.
Tertelgte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tertelgte prevents a body shot from Sea.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tertelgte.
Sea pushes Tertelgte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tertelgte presses Sea against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Sea has clasped his hands together around Tertelgte's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tertelgte dodges the ground and pound from Sea.#SUB2#
Sea goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tertelgte rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sea's guard! Nice work there by Tertelgte!
Sea being controlled here, momentarily.
Sea looking to control. #T2##SUB2#
Tertelgte is posturing up here but Sea has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tertelgte tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tertelgte has to tap! Slick submission there by Sea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Coral Sea!
In his post fight interview, Coral Sea started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN 775 Garuda vs Magufuli 2
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Jab, jab by Sea - just one landing.
Sea misses with an uppercut
and Akira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sea shoots in and drives through. Akira sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Akira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Akira circles away.
Akira misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sea misses with a hook
and Akira counters with a nice uppercut.
Sea missing with a left hand there. Akira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Akira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sea's hands.
Akira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sea missing with a left hand there. Akira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sea scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Akira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sea slips a straight right by Akira.
Sea lands with a shot to the body. #TD#
Sea gets a takedown into half guard.

Akira has one foot on Sea's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Hokuto Akira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sea throws a right hand that misses
letting Akira counter with a right hand.
Akira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
A left lands for Sea.
Sea scores with a shot to the body.
Sea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akira.
Akira misses with a wild body shot.
Akira lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Sea.
Sea looks to land a right hand but Akira moved out of range.
Akira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sea with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sea.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coral Sea. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sea misses with a looping right.
Sea throws a lazy uppercut
and Akira counters with a straight right hand.
Akira tries to clinch but Sea moves out of range.
Sea swats away the attempt to clinch by Akira.
Akira doesn't manage to clinch there - Sea circles away.
Sea changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Akira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Akira throws out a counter right but Sea avoids it with no problem.
Sea misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Akira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sea lands the left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Sea. That snapped Akira's head back.
Sea thuds a left hand into Akira's body.
Sea throws a lazy uppercut
and Akira counters with a straight right hand.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Sea misses with a straight left.
Akira looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Sea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Sea closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sea lands in his opponent's guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Akira manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sea lands a glancing blow to the side of Akira's head.
Akira tries to clinch there but Sea circles away.
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Akira.
A lazy body kick from Sea
and Akira counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea misses with a straight left.
Akira throws a hook to the side of Sea's head but Sea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Sea tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sea.
Akira lands with a right hand. #T4#
A jab from Sea misses.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Akira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Akira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Akira slips under a jab.
Good exchange - Akira coming out on top.
Sea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akira digs a good body shot into Sea's ribs.
Akira looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.#TD#
Sea changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Akira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Akira manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sea's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hokuto Akira dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Akira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sea.
Akira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Decent striking displayed by Sea there.
Akira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Akira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sea digs a good body shot into Akira's ribs.#CL2#
Akira closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Sea scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sea is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Akira on the inside.
Akira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Akira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akira slowing the pace effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea can't find room to land a body shot as Akira controls the action.
Sea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akira.
Sea blocking some punches. #T1#
Akira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sea misses with a punch on the inside.
Akira throws a head punch that misses.
Sea wants to take the fight to the mat but Akira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Akira is pushing Sea up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sea throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Sea manages to break the clinch.
Sea misses with an uppercut
and Akira counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Akira forces Sea back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sea. #TD#
Sea has picked Akira up - he's going for a ride! Sea dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Akira is looking for a sweep. Sea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Sea. #SUB#
Sea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akira pushes Sea off looking to stand but Sea dives back in and keeps control.
Akira is looking to improve his position.
Sea lands strikes from half guard.
Akira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sea looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Akira is looking to improve his position.
Akira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Akira pulls Sea in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sea won't allow Akira to sweep him here.
Sea has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sea cracks Akira with a solid left hand.
Sea wants to control from the top but Akira keeps moving.
Akira looking to control.
Akira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akira swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Akira has control of Sea's left arm, preventing Sea from doing any damage.
Akira wants to sweep here but Sea controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sea misses the jab.
Sea throws a hook to the side of Akira's head but Akira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea works the jab nicely.
Akira moves in looking to clinch but Sea pushes him off.
Sea stuns Akira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Akira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sea.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sea is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Nice straight punches there by Sea. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sea.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Sea shoots and misses
and Akira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sea looks to score with a jab to the body but Akira is just out of range.
Sea tries a low kick but Akira avoids it.
Akira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Sea swings away with a body shot that misses
and Akira counters with a straight right hand.
Akira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akira there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea scores with a sloppy right hand. Akira should have avoided that one.
Sea cracks a nice hook into Akira's ribs.
Akira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Sea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Akira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sea tries a head kick but it misses.
Akira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akira throws a lazy right hand but Sea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Sea was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akira.
Akira 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.
Sea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sea walks into a stiff left hand from Akira.
Sea scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akira in his tracks.
Sea throws the left hand but Akira avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Sea.
Akira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#KD2#
Akira cracks Sea with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sea looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Akira finish him? #ROC2#Sea is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akira scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Sea is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sea throws a head kick that misses
and Akira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akira counters with a crisp right that sends Sea to the canvas! Akira follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hokuto Akira!
Our winner, Hokuto Akira, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Syn 768
Date: Dec 27, 2020

#R1#
Uesugi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sea shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sea throws a jab but it's blocked by Uesugi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sea throws a body shot but no joy.
Sea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sea tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Uesugi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
Sea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uesugi staying out of range there.
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uesugi momentarily.
Good shot there by Uesugi.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Uesugi misses the jab.
Sea swinging wildly here.
Sea paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sea misses with a lunging right hand
and Uesugi counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uesugi.
Sea moves out of range as Uesugi strikes.
Uesugi jabs at Sea's body.
Uesugi 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.
Uesugi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Uesugi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uesugi moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Sea throws a leg kick that misses.
Sea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Uesugi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sea lunges at Uesugi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Uesugi's hand.
Uesugi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sea misses with a low kick.
Sea misses with a leg kick.
Uesugi misses with the combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.
Sea throws a jab but it's blocked by Uesugi.
Uesugi attempts a counter takedown but Sea avoids it well and moves away.
Sea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Uesugi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sea throws a sloppy body shot
and Uesugi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uesugi.
Sea misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uesugi misses with a wild body shot.
Uesugi misses with a looping left.#T2#
Sea missing with a left hand there. Uesugi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uesugi cracks Sea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kagekatsu Uesugi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uesugi throws a looping overhand right but Sea ducks down to avoid it.
Sea changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Uesugi slips a jab from Sea.
Sea slips under a jab from Uesugi.
Uesugi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Sea tries to work over Uesugi's front leg with a kick but Uesugi checks it.
Uesugi throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
Uesugi lands the left hand.
Uesugi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uesugi misses with a lunging right hand
and Sea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uesugi misses the shot to the body.
Sea misses with a hook. Uesugi ducked under it nicely.
Sea scores with a hook.
Uesugi slips a jab from Sea.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uesugi.
Uesugi takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Sea scores with a takedown into Uesugi's guard.
Sea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uesugi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Uesugi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Uesugi looking for a guillotine here but Sea defends easily.
Uesugi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sea trying to control but Uesugi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Uesugi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sea defends well.
Sea trying to control but Uesugi is working from the bottom.
Uesugi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sea is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sea distracts Uesugi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Sea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uesugi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sea advances to half guard.
Sea is pressing down on Uesugi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Uesugi is holding on for now.
Sea working Uesugi over with strikes.
Sea works his way into side control.
Uesugi tries to improve position but can't.
Uesugi is not content to let Sea control the position.
Uesugi tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sea landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Uesugi taking a bit of punishment here - Sea scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Uesugi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uesugi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A left lands for Uesugi.
Kagekatsu Uesugi is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Sea misses its intended target.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Uesugi works Sea's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sea darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sea looks to land a right hand but Uesugi moved out of range.
Uesugi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uesugi throws a nice looking combination but Sea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uesugi checks the leg kick.
Uesugi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Uesugi moves out of range of the strikes.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Sea shoots in and gets a takedown into Uesugi's guard.
Uesugi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Uesugi working for a triangle but Sea defends it easily.
Uesugi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Sea scoring with some ground and pound.
Uesugi trying to control the position.
Sea being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Uesugi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sea defends it easily.
Coral Sea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sea wants to control from the top but Uesugi keeps moving.
Sea postures up and lands a big shot to Uesugi's brow.
Sea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Sea has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Uesugi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sea is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Uesugi pulls down on the head and he's put Sea to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kagekatsu Uesugi!
Kagekatsu Uesugi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: Syn 763
Date: Dec 06, 2020

#R1#
Jab by Gusmao.
Sea moves out of range of the leg kick from Gusmao.#CL2#
Gusmao has managed to clinch.
Gusmao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gusmao presses Sea against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sea misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gusmao throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Gusmao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gusmao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gusmao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gusmao lands an elbow just above Sea 's eye.
Gusmao tries a body shot but Sea blocks it.
Gusmao throws a punch but it's blocked by Sea.
Gusmao misses with a body punch.
Sea working hard to break the clinch.
Sea misses with a punch on the inside.
Gusmao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sea.
Gusmao misses with a punch to the body.
Gusmao blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gusmao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sea's elbow.
Gusmao has a couple of punches blocked by Sea.
Gusmao misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Gusmao. #T1#
Gusmao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sea lands a left hand.
Gusmao lands an elbow inside.
Gusmao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gusmao throws a punch but it's blocked by Sea.
A short left from Gusmao.
Gusmao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sea fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Sea gets control of Gusmao's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sea will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gusmao slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gusmao has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Kevin Spacey`s Basement of Doom. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Sea isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gusmao stacks Sea on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gusmao!
Sea is looking to regain half guard here but Gusmao keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Sea is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Gusmao working away.
Sea tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Sea tries to buck Gusmao off but Gusmao is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gusmao trying to control the action but Sea is working from the bottom.
Sea is trying to escape the position but Gusmao is controlling the position. #T3#
Sea is trying to control Gusmao's posture but Gusmao avoids it.
Sea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sea performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sea's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gusmao avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sea.
Gusmao is refusing to be controlled, as Sea sits in half guard.
Sea drops an elbow to the side of Gusmao's head. #T4#
Well, if Sea is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sea trying to control from half guard but Gusmao is working away.
Gusmao wants to control but Sea is keeping busy.
Sea trying to mount his opponent but Gusmao defends it.
Sea working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sea lands a nice short elbow.
Sea missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sea missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Henrique Gusmao will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sea misses with a hook.
A jab from Sea misses.
Gusmao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gusmao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sea lands with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Sea.
Gusmao takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gusmao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Gusmao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sea avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gusmao checks a leg kick.
Sea cracks Gusmao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gusmao misses with a low kick.
Gusmao takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
Sea is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Sea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea with the inside leg kick.
Sea throws a leg kick which misses Gusmao's front leg but catches the back leg as Gusmao tries to avoid it.
Sea lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Gusmao swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Gusmao blocks a jab.
Sea throws a jab when Gusmao was well out of range.
Sea misses with a body shot.
Gusmao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gusmao misses with a body shot
and Sea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gusmao wants to land a leg kick but Sea is out of range.
Sea was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gusmao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
Gusmao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sea on the side of the head.
Sea keeps the fight on the outside.
Sea slips under a jab from Gusmao.
Sea throws a head kick that misses
and Gusmao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henrique Gusmao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gusmao was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gusmao! But no joy.
Sea misses with a head kick.
Sea takes one on the button.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gusmao looks to land a left hand but Sea moved out of range nicely.
Sea throws a jab when Gusmao was well out of range.
Sea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gusmao.
Sea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sea avoids the head kick by Gusmao.
Sea connects with a single shot there.
Gusmao connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Sea misses its intended target.
Sea slips a jab from Gusmao.#TD#
Sea looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Gusmao pushes Sea off and gets back to his feet.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Sea blocks the low kick.
Gusmao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick lands for Gusmao.
Sea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sea takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sea.
Gusmao throws out a counter right but Sea avoids it with no problem.
Gusmao gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gusmao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sea in his tracks.
Gusmao is looking to clinch.
Sea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gusmao.
Sea moves away from the strike by Gusmao.
An attempted straight right counter from Sea misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Sea. That snapped Gusmao's head back.
Gusmao swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Sea throws a sloppy head kick and Gusmao moves out of range easily.
Gusmao throws out a counter right but Sea avoids it with no problem.
Sea throws a sloppy head kick and Gusmao moves out of range easily.
Gusmao swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gusmao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sea tries a low kick but Gusmao avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gusmao! But no joy.
Gusmao lands a leg kick that knocks Sea off balance momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sea. That's going to slow Gusmao down.
Sea throws a low kick but Gusmao moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Gusmao was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gusmao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sea.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gusmao moves away.
Sea tries to score with a low kick but Gusmao moves his leg out of the way.
Gusmao cracks a nice hook into Sea's ribs.
Sea throws an overhand right that lands on Gusmao's shoulder, as Gusmao tries to avoid the shot.
Sea looks to land a left hand but Gusmao moved out of range nicely.
Sea throws a low kick but Gusmao moves out of range easily.
Gusmao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sea just misses with a punch to the body.
Sea misses with a left hand
and Gusmao counters with a straight right hand.
Sea connects with a jab.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sea misses with an uppercut.
Gusmao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gusmao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gusmao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Gusmao.
Gusmao throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sea misses with a body kick.
Gusmao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sea looks to throw the jab but Gusmao is out of range.
Sea scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Gusmao checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Gusmao clinches up with Sea and pushes him back against the cage.
Sea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gusmao's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sea.
Gusmao comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sea has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gusmao after a bit of a struggle.
Gusmao tries to throw a body punch but Sea avoids it by throwing Gusmao back against the cage.
Gusmao misses with a body punch.
Sea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sea blocks a body shot from Gusmao.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gusmao.
Sea has Gusmao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gusmao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gusmao lands with a left to the head.
Sea misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Sea.
Sea is trying to break free.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gusmao lands a nice shot to the body.
Gusmao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Gusmao as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sea avoids a wild elbow strike from Gusmao.
Gusmao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sea backwards.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gusmao.
Gusmao prevents a body shot from Sea.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gusmao.
Gusmao digs a right hand into Sea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sea's gas tank. #BC#
Sea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sea moves out of range as Gusmao strikes.
Sea misses with a leg kick
and Gusmao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gusmao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sea stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gusmao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gusmao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sea.
Gusmao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Gusmao misses the target.
Sea is looking to counter punch.
Gusmao looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gusmao.#T2#
Gusmao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sea.
Gusmao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gusmao ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Coral Sea is winning the standup battle so far.
Gusmao misses the shot to the body.
Sea throws a right and a left that Gusmao avoids nicely.
Sea is looking to slow Gusmao down with leg kicks.
Sea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sea missing with a left hand there. Gusmao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gusmao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Gusmao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gusmao tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sea is looking to counter punch.
Gusmao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gusmao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sea.#TD#
Sea changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gusmao looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Gusmao bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sea looks to land a right hand but Gusmao moved out of range.#T3#
Gusmao throws a shot from downtown. Sea moves away and avoids it.
Gusmao is looking to clinch but Sea is avoiding it.
Gusmao looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from Gusmao.
Gusmao scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
A low kick lands for Gusmao.
Gusmao slips under a jab.
Gusmao throws a hook to the side of Sea's head but Sea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gusmao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sea throws out a powerful jab.
Good shot there by Gusmao.
Gusmao's corner calls for a 1-2. Gusmao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gusmao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gusmao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Gusmao just misses with a punch to the body.
Sea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gusmao.
Gusmao misses the jab.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gusmao.
Sea takes a swing at Gusmao's ribcage but misses.
Gusmao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gusmao is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gusmao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gusmao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gusmao slips under a jab from Sea.
Sea thuds a left hand into Gusmao's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sea. Gusmao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gusmao misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gusmao.
Gusmao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sea swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sea scores with a leg kick.
Donk. Gusmao catches Sea right on the button with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Gusmao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gusmao 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Henrique Gusmao!
Henrique Gusmao tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Syn Turner vs Mumu
Date: Nov 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoddler lands a jab.
Stoddler throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
Sea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stoddler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
Sea appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Stoddler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sea does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Stoddler swings widly with a right hand
and Stoddler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Tud Stoddler has been cut.
Sea slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sea throws the left hand but Stoddler avoids the punch easily.
Stoddler thumps Sea with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sea or perhaps it was just good defense by Stoddler, which made it look bad.
Stoddler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Sea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stoddler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stoddler. #KD#
Sea catches Stoddler napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Stoddler to the canvas! #ROC#Stoddler is rocked!
Sea passes Stoddler's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stoddler is still in real trouble! Can Sea finish him?
Sea lands a big elbow - Stoddler is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Sea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coral Sea!
In his post fight interview, Coral Sea started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn 723
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pentele lands a jab to Sea's midsection.
Pentele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sea throws a chopping leg kick but Pentele manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pentele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pentele looks to land a left hand but Sea moved out of range nicely.
And Sea tries to counter it with a takedown but Pentele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pentele checks the leg kick.
Pentele fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good work by Pentele as he checks the leg kick.
Pentele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
We've been told by Pentele's head coaches at Malmi Aitta that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pentele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
An inside leg kick from Pentele misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pentele. That's going to slow Sea down.
Sea lands a body shot.
Sea lands with an uppercut that bounces Pentele off the cage and back into range.
Sea with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pentele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pentele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea cracks a nice hook into Pentele's ribs.
Pentele throws the kick towards the body but Sea avoids it.#T1#
Sea throws a head kick that misses
and Pentele counters with a solid body kick.
Pentele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
Pentele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pentele misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Pentele misses.
Pentele buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pentele scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pentele connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sea scrambles back to his feet.
Pentele swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sea counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pentele connects with the punch.
Sea fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pentele went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pentele jabs Sea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Sea.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea misses with a hook
and Pentele counters with a stiff right hand.
Sea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pentele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Pentele is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Sea shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sea.
Sea misses with a lunging right hand
and Pentele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pentele counters with a right hand to the body.
Sea misses with an uppercut. Pentele saw that one coming.
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sea lands with a right hand.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pentele swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
Sea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pentele is fending him off so far but Sea persists. Nope, Pentele circles away and we're back to standing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pentele.
Pentele is looking to wear down Sea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Sea gets tackled into the cage by Pentele. Pentele maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Sea misses the target.
Sea misses with a straight left.
Pentele throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Sea misses the jab.
Pentele misses the shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pentele - that will leave a mark!
Pentele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pentele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sea avoids the body shot from Pentele.
Sea thuds a left hand into Pentele's body.
Sea scores with a sloppy right hand. Pentele should have avoided that one.
Sea looks to throw the jab but Pentele is out of range.
Sea throws an off balance right hand
and Pentele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pentele misses with a head kick.
Pentti Pentele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sea connects with a jab.
Pentele throws a solid leg kick but Sea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pentele.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea throws a leg kick
and Pentele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sea misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Sea. #T4#
Sea connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pentele scores with a nice head shot.
Sea tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pentele defends well and Sea ends up having to push Pentele into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pentti Pentele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Sea looks to land a left hand but Pentele moved out of range nicely.
Pentele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pentele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sea misses with a wild body shot.
Pentele is looking to counter with head kicks.
Pentele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pentele checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pentele throwing a counter right hand but Sea manages to avoid it.
Pentele's corner calls for a 1-2. Pentele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pentele is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pentele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pentele misses with a two punch combination.
Pentele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sea steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pentele. That one must have hurt.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pentti Pentele dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sea with a jab.
Sea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pentele connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sea scrambles back to his feet.
Sea throws a head kick that half lands.
Pentele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
Pentele looks for the body kick but Sea saw that one coming.
Pentele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea.
A little feinted left hand from Pentele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pentele throws out the jab.
Sea gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pentele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pentele connects with a body shot.
Pentele throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sea.
Sea fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pentele is out of range.
Pentele ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Pentele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sea blocks a head kick by Pentele.
Sea throws a leg kick that misses.
Pentele misses with a body shot.
Sea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pentele.#T1#
Pentele blocks a head kick by Sea.
Pentele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sea drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pentele defends it well.
Sea thows a leg kick but Pentele checks it
and Pentele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pentele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pentti Pentele is winning the standup battle so far.
Pentele scores with a nice right hand.
Sea goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pentele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch lands to the side of Sea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pentele is looking to slow Sea down with leg kicks.
Pentele's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sea under the eye.
Pentele misses with an uppercut.
Pentele misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pentele throws out the jab.
Sea throws a hook to the side of Pentele's head but Pentele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Pentele tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pentele lands a jab to the nose.
Sea swings widly with a right hand
and Pentele counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Sea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sea dodges the punch combination from Pentele.
Some wild striking there from Pentele.
Sea throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pentele on the side of the head.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pentele avoids the head kick by Sea.
Pentele looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Pentele.
Pentele moves out of range as Sea strikes.
Sea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pentele connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sea scrambles back to his feet.
Sea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sea misses with a body shot
and Pentele counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sea is looking to score with low kicks.
Sea walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pentele checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Pentele slips under a jab from Sea.
Pentele digs a good hook to Sea's body.
Sea jabs Pentele to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pentele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sea can do to turn this around?
Pentele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sea.
Pentele defending well as Sea loads up on a big left hand.
Pentele goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pentele misses with a body shot.
Sea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Pentele.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sea avoids the body shot from Pentele.
A jab from Pentele misses.
Sea throws a hook but Pentele blocks it.
Pentele moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pentele throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pentele defends well and Sea ends up having to push Pentele into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4#
Sea misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Pentele misses the target.
Pentele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #TD2#
Sea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pentele is trying to defend but Sea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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.
Pentele wants to get back to his feet.
Sea misses with a head shot. Pentele uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sea throws an elbow that misses. Pentele uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sea's guard. Nice move by Pentele!#REVR##SU#
Pentele decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sea, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pentti Pentele dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Pentele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sea lands a glancing blow to the side of Pentele's head.
Sea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pentele.
A bone on bone clash there as Pentele blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Pentele.
Pentele lands a nice hook to Sea's body. Sea takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sea throws out a loose jab but Pentele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sea slips under a jab from Pentele.
Sea is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Pentele counters with a stiff right hand.
Pentele lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sea just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pentele.
Sea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sea cracks Pentele with a good jab.
Pentele lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Pentele misses its target.#T1#
Pentele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sea throws a hook but Pentele avoids it easily.
Sea throws a shot from downtown. Pentele moves away and avoids it.
Pentele slips a jab and a cross from Sea.
Sea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pentele.
Pentele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Sea.
Pentele throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice sprawl there from Pentele as Sea shoots in.
Pentele half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sea wants to slow Pentele down by chopping away at his legs.
A big right from Sea misses.
Sea lands a jab to the head.
Pentele connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pentele. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pentti Pentele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pentele throws out a powerful jab.
Pentele attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sea lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sea.
Pentele scores with a head kick. Sea tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sea fails with a takedown attempt.
Pentti Pentele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Pentele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sea.
A slow jab from Sea misses its intended target.
Sea shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pentele sprawls well. Pentele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sea gets slowly back to his feet.
Sea fails with the takedown
and Pentele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Sea misses with a body shot.
Pentele lands a leg kick that knocks Sea off balance momentarily.
Pentele lands a right hook to the body.
Pentele slips a jab from Sea.
It looked like Pentele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sea.
Sea walks into a straight right hand from Pentele.
Pentele with a hook.
Sea takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sea avoids the head kick by Pentele.
Sea misses the body punch
and Pentele counters with a straight right hand.
Pentele slips a jab and a cross from Sea.
Pentele lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sea will feel that in the morning.
Pentele fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pentele.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pentele lands a leg kick that knocks Sea off balance momentarily.#T4#
A big left from Sea misses.
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pentele momentarily.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pentele leaves Sea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sea avoids the body shot from Pentele.
Sea swings widly with a right hand
and Pentele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pentele with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pentele lands with a nice combination. Sea backs away looking to recover.
Sea sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sea looks for the body kick but Pentele saw that one coming.
Pentele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea.
Decent striking displayed by Pentele there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pentti Pentele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pentele 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Syn Point vs Puno 3
Date: Sep 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from C K.
Sea connects with a right hand. C K shakes it off.
Sea slips under a jab.
C K lands with a right hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.
C K slips a straight right by Sea.
C K swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from C K.
Sea misses with a body shot.
C K misses with a wild body shot.
Louis C K seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
C K walks into a left hand.
C K misses the shot to the body.
Sea lands with an overhand left.
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!
C K slips a jab and a cross from Sea. #CL#
C K moves into the clinch.
Sea is trying to break free.
C K doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
C K misses with the head strike.
C K lands a nice uppercut.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sea.
Sea tries to circle away but C K has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Sea scores with a shot to the side of C K's head. #BC2#
Sea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
C K throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sea counters with a left to the body.
C K chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sea can pounce on him.
Sea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by C K.
Sea with the counter takedown but C K avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sea looks for a takedown but C K sprawls well.
Jab from C K.
C K lands with a thumping leg kick.
C K connects with a body shot that sends Sea's belly button to the back.
C K moves away from the strike by Sea.
It looked like C K wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
C K works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from C K.
C K keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
C K throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
Sea slips under a jab from C K.
Sea's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sea duly obliges.
C K on the wrong end of a nice jab.
C K just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Sea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sea swings for the body but C K moves out of range.
C K misses with a body shot.
Sea is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
C K looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
Sea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from C K.
Sea cracks C K with an open hand slap.
C K ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sea throws a shot from downtown. C K moves away and avoids it.
C K tried to score with a low kick but Sea checks it.
Sea avoids the body shot from C K.
Sea throws a nice inside leg kick.
C K with a body punch. A glancing blow.
C K loads up on a big right hand but Sea slips the punch.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but C K was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
C K is looking to slow Sea down with leg kicks.
C K throws a shot from downtown. Sea moves away and avoids it.
C K throws out a powerful jab.#TD#
C K closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sea's guard.#T3#
Sea is trying to keep C K in close.
Sea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
C K trying to control the position from guard on top but Sea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
C K working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sea looking for a guillotine here but C K defends easily.
C K will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Sea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
C K controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sea has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sea keeping moving, preventing C K from controlling successfully.
C K is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
C K with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Sea working for a triangle but C K defends it easily. #SUB2#
Sea had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. C K defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Louis C K dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
C K scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
C K is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed C K momentarily.
C K slips under a jab.
C K lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
C K looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
C K throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Sea counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for C K!
We've been hearing good reports from C K's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
C K takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but C K is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
C K is trying to control Sea's posture but Sea avoids it.
C K is trying to improve his position.
C K wants to control but Sea postures up.#T1#
Sea sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but C K is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
C K tries to improve position but can't.
C K tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Sea easily slips into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
C K regains half guard.
C K wants to get back to full guard.
Sea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed C K's head.
Sea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sea is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Coral Sea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
C K controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
C K keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sea winds up and cracks C K with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
C K moves into full guard.
C K not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
C K pulls Sea in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Sea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
C K managing to control the position.
Sea throws a big elbow that misses.
Sea stands and throws C K's legs to the side, diving into side control.
C K is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sea's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
C K is looking for a sweep. Sea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Sea seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
C K works his way to full guard. Good work.
C K looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
C K trying to keep a closed guard but Sea is proving a slippery customer.
Sea wants to control from the top but C K keeps moving.
C K has Sea pulled in close to control his posture.
Sea wants to control from the top but C K keeps moving.
Sea working some strikes from top position.
Sea lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
C K trying to control the position here. #T4#
Sea throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
C K looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
C K pulls Sea in to control the position.
Sea lands a couple of decent looking shots.
C K looking for a sweep. Not yet C K, not yet.
Sea is fighting to break C K's control of his arms but C K is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sea trying to control but C K is working from the bottom.
Sea postures up.
Sea throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by C K.
C K throws a hook to the side of Sea's head but Sea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
C K scores with a hook.
C K throws a body shot but no joy.
Sea is looking to slow C K down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheers as C K lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sea doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Sea closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
An elbow from Sea crashes against the mat.
Sea landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea working the head with strikes.
Sea working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #ROC2#C K is rocked!
C K takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Oh C K is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
C K is looking for a sweep.
Sea lands a strong strike to the head of C K. That's dazed him! Sea looking to finish here. C K is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Sea lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coral Sea!
After the fight, Coral Sea was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Syn The Gate
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sea misses with an uppercut. Kurosaki saw that one coming.
Kurosaki 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.
Kurosaki slips under a jab.
Kurosaki is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kurosaki throws a leg kick but Sea checks it.
Kurosaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.
Kurosaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea.
Kurosaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kurosaki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kurosaki connects with a crisp jab.
Sea throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kurosaki. Sea shrugs it off though.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kurosaki manages to avoid it.
Kurosaki ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
A low kick from Kurosaki is predictable there
and Sea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Akio Kurosaki has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Kurosaki misses
and Sea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Sea scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kurosaki with a nice calf kick.
Kurosaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
Kurosaki looks to land a body kick but Sea moved away.
Kurosaki keeps Sea at a distance using the push kick.
Kurosaki slips a straight right by Sea.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kurosaki.
Good shot there by Kurosaki.
Sea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kurosaki.
Akio Kurosaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kurosaki connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from Sea finds it's target.
Kurosaki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sea checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kurosaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Kurosaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice body kick from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lands a jab.
Good exchange - Kurosaki coming out on top.
Kurosaki tries to land a leg kick but Sea saw it coming and moves away.
Sea throws out a counter right but Kurosaki avoids it with no problem.
Jab, jab by Kurosaki - just one landing.
Kurosaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kurosaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kurosaki tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sea just misses with a punch to the body.
Akio Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurosaki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kurosaki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
Kurosaki misses with a low kick as Sea jumps back.
Sea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kurosaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kurosaki defending well as Sea loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sea shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kurosaki defends it nicely.
A low kick lands for Kurosaki.
Sea slips a straight right by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki digs a good body shot into Sea's ribs.
Sea closes the distance and clinches up with Kurosaki, looking for a takedown. Sea pushes Kurosaki against the cage but Kurosaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Sea drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kurosaki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sea. #T4#
Sea misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kurosaki is looking for a sweep.
Sea working away.
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!
Kurosaki taking punishment in the form of punches.
An elbow from Sea crashes against the mat.
Kurosaki tries to improve position but can't.
Sea throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Sea is trying to get an arm triangle but Kurosaki is defending well.
Kurosaki is trying to control Sea's posture but Sea avoids it.
Kurosaki is not content to let Sea control the position.
Kurosaki struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Akio Kurosaki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Akio Kurosaki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kurosaki's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Kurosaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sea, pushing him back against the cage.
Sea misses with some punches.
Kurosaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Sea pulls guard successfully.
Kurosaki wants to stand but Sea has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurosaki pushes down on Sea's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kurosaki prevents Sea from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurosaki is taking a breather. Sea 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.
Sea is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
Sea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kurosaki pulls his head out easily.
Sea is trying to control but can't.
Sea regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kurosaki wants to control from the top but Sea keeps moving.
Kurosaki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kurosaki slips nicely into half guard.
Kurosaki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Kurosaki is working for a kimura but Sea is defending it quite comfortably.
Kurosaki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
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.
Coral Sea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sea tries to roll over but Kurosaki keeps him under control.#T3#
Sea gets back to full guard.
Kurosaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Sea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sea is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sea is still trying to improve position.
Sea trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurosaki is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sea working for a triangle but Kurosaki defends it easily.
Sea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4#
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Kurosaki looking for a sweep. Not yet Kurosaki, not yet.
Sea is in close to Kurosaki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kurosaki looking to control.
Kurosaki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kurosaki keeping moving, preventing Sea from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sea got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kurosaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sea has managed to get both his arms back between Kurosaki's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Akio Kurosaki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kurosaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Sea misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kurosaki. That's going to slow Sea down.
Kurosaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kurosaki lands a lovely overhand right.
Sea throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kurosaki tries to clinch but Sea is having none of it.
Kurosaki throws a solid leg kick but Sea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kurosaki.
Sea is looking for the big counter here.
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kurosaki momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sea looks to land a combination but Kurosaki avoids it well.
Kurosaki appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kurosaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sea moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Sea's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch lands to the side of Sea 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Sea misses with a right hand
and Kurosaki counters with a straight right hand.
Kurosaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki with a nice cross.
Sloppy strikes from Sea. Those never looked like landing.
Kurosaki closes the distance but Sea moves to the side #TD2#
and Sea counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kurosaki!
Sea throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kurosaki wants to control but Sea postures up.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
You can see the frustration on Kurosaki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kurosaki is not content to let Sea control the position.
Sea is putting a hurting on Kurosaki here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2#
Kurosaki is trying to control Sea's posture but Sea avoids it.
Kurosaki takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sea trying to control the position but Kurosaki is working away.
Sea scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB2#
Sea is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kurosaki has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sea trying to control the action but Kurosaki is working from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sea working the ground and pound. #T3#
Sea postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kurosaki can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sea scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sea scoring with punches from side control.
Kurosaki can't do much from the bottom here.
Kurosaki tries to bench press Sea off him but Sea keeps the position.
Kurosaki defending against the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as Sea stalls from top position.
Sea scoring with punches from side control.
Sea landing strikes. #T4#
Kurosaki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sea.
Sea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kurosaki keeps working.
Kurosaki is holding Sea down, trying to stall.
You can see the frustration on Kurosaki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sea working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sea working the head and body with strikes.
Sea working away.
Sea working the body and head with strikes.
Sea scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kurosaki to see if he's OK.
Sea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kurosaki keeps working.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki is trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Coral Sea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sea 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: $$$ PRODUCTIONS 2
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sea walks forward, straight into a front kick from Baals.
Sea misses with a leg kick.
Sea clobbers Baals with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sea looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baals misses with a wild body shot.
Baals misses with a head kick.
A nice leg kick from Baals, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baals misses with an uppercut.
Baals keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Baals misses with a double jab.
Sea connects with a leg kick.
Baals uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Baals connects with a right hand. Sea shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea catches Baals with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD#
Sea closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baals to the mat! Baals manages to get full guard.
Sea connects with a couple of short punches.
Sea working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sea's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Baals is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Sea is looking for a sweep. Baals is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baals controlling the action here.
Sea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sea.#SUB#
Sea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baals doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baals manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sea is trying to control the position but Baals postures up.
Baals stopping the sweep attempt from Sea.
Sea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Sea has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Baals doesn't defend quickly enough and Sea has managed to lock this one up! Can Baals escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sea on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Coral Sea!
Coral Sea was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Syn 695 Tower vs Frankels
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sea looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mahmoud slips under a jab from Sea.
Mahmoud throws the left hand but Sea avoids the punch easily.
Sea was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mahmoud lands with a kick to the temple. Sea shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mahmoud throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
A combination from Sea does no damage.
Mahmoud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Good shot there by Mahmoud.
Sea throws a lazy uppercut
and Mahmoud connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sea missing with a left hand there. Mahmoud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahmoud blocks a jab.
Sea throws an off balance right hand
and Mahmoud connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mahmoud throws a shot from downtown. Sea moves away and avoids it.
Mahmoud is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mahmoud tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Mahmoud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahmoud was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
Sea misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahmoud.
Mahmoud misses with a two punch combination.
Mahmoud defending well as Sea loads up on a big left hand.
Sea looks to land a combination but Mahmoud avoids it well. #T1#
Mahmoud takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mahmoud ducks right into an uppercut from Sea.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mahmoud.
Sea punishes Mahmoud's body with a nice straight punch.
Mahmoud just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahmoud swings widly with a right hand
and Sea counters with a nice leg kick.
Sea slips under a jab.
Mahmoud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mahmoud keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Mahmoud tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mahmoud scores with a leg kick.
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!
Mahmoud throws the left hand but Sea avoids the punch easily.
Mahmoud tries to bum rush Sea with a series of wild strikes but Sea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mahmoud looks to land a left hand but Sea moved out of range nicely.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Sea.
Mahmoud defending well as Sea loads up on a big left hand.
Mahmoud throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mahmoud darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sea defending well as Mahmoud loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mahmoud with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahmoud blocks a head kick by Sea.
Sea lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice defenses there by Mahmoud.
Mahmoud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sea drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mahmoud sprawls and moves away.
Mahmoud with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahmoud has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mahmoud connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sea's hands.
Sea takes one to the chin there.
Mahmoud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Mahmoud misses with a looping left.
Mahmoud connects with a leg kick.
Sea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahmoud.
Sea scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Good work by Mahmoud as he checks the leg kick.
Sea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mahmoud doesn't seem bothered though.
Mahmoud misses with a leg kick.
Sea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mahmoud.
Mahmoud pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sea.
An elbow from Sea crashes against the mat.
Sea throws an elbow but Mahmoud slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mahmoud is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sea trying to control the action but Mahmoud is working from the bottom.
Mahmoud is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sea connects with a decent elbow. #T4#
Mahmoud struggling a bit here.
Mahmoud manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sea's best efforts.
Sea lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahmoud controlling the position well.
Sea missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahmoud keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sea missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sameh Mahmoud will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mahmoud connects with a looping right hand.
A left lands for Mahmoud.
Mahmoud slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mahmoud.
Sea sizes up Mahmoud with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mahmoud looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mahmoud. That's going to slow Sea down.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahmoud manages to avoid it.
Mahmoud looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahmoud manages to avoid it.
Sea throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mahmoud on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Sameh Mahmoud has been cut.
Mahmoud looks for the body kick but Sea saw that one coming.
Mahmoud ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea throws the left hand but Mahmoud avoids the punch easily.
Mahmoud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sea.
Mahmoud slips under a jab.
Mahmoud lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mahmoud. Sea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mahmoud lands the left hand.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sameh Mahmoud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mahmoud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Mahmoud throws a leg kick
and Sea counters with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sea.
Sea avoids the body shot from Mahmoud.
That kick from Sea tenderised Mahmoud's leg. Mahmoud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sea wants to slow Mahmoud down by chopping away at his legs.
Mahmoud let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mahmoud throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mahmoud throws a body kick that misses
and Sea counters with a good low kick that Mahmoud was not able to check.
Sameh Mahmoud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sea - that will leave a mark!
Mahmoud scores with a jab. Sea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sea takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea lands a jab.
Mahmoud lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sea lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mahmoud looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range. #T2#
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sea looks to land a combination but Mahmoud avoids it well.
Mahmoud misses with a hook.
Mahmoud drops his hands momentarily and Sea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sea walks into a left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab lands there for Mahmoud.
Mahmoud looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
Mahmoud lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sea keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mahmoud tries a low kick but Sea avoids it.
Sea feinted with a counter takedown.
Mahmoud takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sea uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahmoud avoids the body shot from Sea.
Sea paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mahmoud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
Mahmoud uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sea has time to react.#T3#
The fighters circling - Sea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mahmoud moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea digs a good hook to Mahmoud's body.
Sea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sea checks a low kick from Mahmoud.
Sea throws a looping overhand right but Mahmoud ducks down to avoid it.
Sea misses with a low kick as Mahmoud jumps back.
Sea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mahmoud's head backwards.
Mahmoud cracks Sea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mahmoud throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Sea was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mahmoud scores with a head kick.
Sea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mahmoud scores with a hook.
Sea throws a hook but Mahmoud avoids it easily.
Mahmoud throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sea changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coral Sea. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea misses with a body kick.
Mahmoud throws an overhand right that lands on Sea's shoulder, as Sea tries to avoid the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Mahmoud there.
Mahmoud has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sea is looking to score with low kicks.
Mahmoud misses with a straight right.
Sea misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Mahmoud lands.
Mahmoud throws the left hand but Sea avoids the punch easily.
Nice jab there from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud takes one on the button.
Sea lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mahmoud's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sea misses with an uppercut. Mahmoud saw that one coming.
Mahmoud thuds a left hand into Sea's body.
Mahmoud has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sea.
Sea throws a body punch but Mahmoud moves out of range.
Mahmoud connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sea momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Coral Sea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sameh Mahmoud'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Mahmoud feints and then cracks Sea's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sea down.
Mahmoud checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#TD#
Sea looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mahmoud pulls Sea in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sea throws a strike but Mahmoud rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sea is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahmoud is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sea loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sea drops back looking for a leg! Mahmoud is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mahmoud manages to kick Sea off! Sea jumps back into Mahmoud's guard. #T1#
Mahmoud controlling the position.
Mahmoud is trying to control the position but Sea postures up.
Sea working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sea working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sea wants to control from the top but Mahmoud keeps moving.
Sea looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sea postures up in Mahmoud's guard and throws a big left but Mahmoud blocks it.
Mahmoud controlling Sea's posture.
Sea wants to control from the top but Mahmoud keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mahmoud misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mahmoud pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sea is out of range and Mahmoud settles back down.
Sea misses with a looping left.
Sea throws a hook to the side of Mahmoud's head but Mahmoud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sea slips under a jab.#T3#
Sea throws a series of punches but Mahmoud moves out of range.
Sea slips a jab from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud lands with a shot to the body.
Mahmoud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Mahmoud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sea looks to land a left hand but Mahmoud moved out of range nicely.
Mahmoud scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Mahmoud gets caught flat footed, as Sea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sea controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mahmoud has Sea pulled in close to control his posture.
Sea has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sea postures up in Mahmoud's guard and throws a big left but Mahmoud blocks it. #T4#
Sea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mahmoud working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sea.
Sea stays in close to Mahmoud's body and controls the position.
Mahmoud pulls Sea in close to his closed guard and prevents Sea from doing any damage or advancing position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sea trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahmoud is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sea fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mahmoud checks it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahmoud! But no joy.
Mahmoud throws an overhand right that lands on Sea's shoulder, as Sea tries to avoid the shot.
Mahmoud looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.
Mahmoud lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

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 Coral Sea.
I think Sea 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Syn 687 Point vs Alzheimer
Date: May 16, 2020

#R1#
Graves throws a hook but Sea blocks it.
Sea defending well as Graves loads up on a big left hand.
Sea throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Sea misses.
Graves takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Graves moves in looking to clinch but Sea pushes him off.
Sea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sea walks into a left hand.
Sea misses with a body kick.
Graves scores with a sloppy right hand. Sea should have avoided that one.
Graves scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sea doesn't seem bothered though.
Graves pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sea goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Sea drives through with a takedown into Graves's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Graves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Graves seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Graves wants to sweep but no luck.
Sea throwing strikes from guard but Graves blocks nicely. #T1#
Graves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Graves is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sea has his hands clasped together but Graves extends and breaks Sea's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Graves.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ernest Graves!
After the fight, Ernest Graves was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: WPFA XVII: Merel vs Farmery
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Sea slips a jab and a cross from Gellar.
Gellar tries to clinch there but Sea circles away.
Gellar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sea.
Sea keeps Gellar at a distance using the push kick.
Sea cracks Gellar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gellar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gellar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gellar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sea.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gellar lands a nice looking body kick.
Gellar takes one to the chin there.
Gellar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gellar has time to react.
Gellar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sea moves out of range of the body kick from Gellar.
Gellar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Sea.#T1#
Good shot there by Sea.
Sea feints and then cracks Gellar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gellar down.
Sea blocks a head kick by Gellar.
Sea misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gellar flicks out a counter leg kick but Sea steps away.
Sea misses with a wild body shot.
Uri Gellar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gellar misses with a straight left.
Sea connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Sea.
Sea just misses with a punch to the body.
Sea lands a jab to the head.
Sea is looking to slow Gellar down with leg kicks.
Sea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sea throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gellar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gellar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sea fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Sea lands a jab.#TD#
Sea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gellar is trying to defend but Sea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sea working over Gellar with some ground and pound. Gellar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sea is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gellar wants to improve his position but Sea is controlling well.
Gellar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sea jumps into side control!
Gellar trying to remain calm as Sea controls from the top position.
Gellar is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Sea lands an elbow.
Gellar can't do much from the bottom here.
Sea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gellar keeps working.
Sea working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sea misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Gellar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Sea in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gellar is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Coral Sea!
A very excited looking Coral Sea rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: WPFA XVI: Active vs Princip
Date: Mar 21, 2020

#R1#
Avetisyan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sea with a nice cross.
Sea misses with a hook.
Sea throws a solid leg kick but Avetisyan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sea.
Sea misses with a body kick.
Sea lands a lovely overhand right.
Sea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sea scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sea connects with an inside leg kick.
Sea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Avetisyan misses the shot to the body.
Sea throwing a counter right hand but Avetisyan manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sea walks into a straight right hand from Avetisyan.
We've been informed that Avetisyan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Avetisyan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sea throws a hook but Avetisyan blocks it.
Sea throws a hook but Avetisyan blocks it.
Nice body punch from Sea. #T1#
Avetisyan misses with the combination.
Sea attempts a counter takedown but Avetisyan avoids it well and moves away.
Sea ducks right into an uppercut from Avetisyan.
Sea looks to land a body kick but Avetisyan moved away.
Sea lands a jab.
Sea misses with a looping left.
Avetisyan staying out of range there.
Avetisyan blocks a jab.
Avetisyan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Avetisyan slips under a jab.
Avetisyan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Avetisyan throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Sea shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Avetisyan's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Avetisyan manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sea is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Avetisyan is defending well.#T2##BC#
Sea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good leg kick by Sea there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Avetisyan checks a low kick from Sea.
Sea misses with a hook. Avetisyan ducked under it nicely.
Avetisyan looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range.
Avetisyan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD#
Sea shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Avetisyan's guard.
Avetisyan wants to stand but Sea is controlling the position.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Sea prevents Avetisyan from getting back to his feet.
Sea stands up over Avetisyan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Avetisyan is looking to stand up but Sea isn't so interested in that idea.
Sea is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sea wants to control from the top but Avetisyan keeps moving.
Avetisyan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sea trying to control but Avetisyan is working from the bottom.
Sea advances to half guard.
Avetisyan pushes Sea off looking to stand but Sea dives back in and keeps control.
Avetisyan taking some punishment here, with Sea in his half guard.
Avetisyan is trying to stand back up but Sea is controlling him
Avetisyan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Avetisyan is trying to stand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sea throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Avetisyan wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sea lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Avetisyan is rocked!
Sea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Avetisyan's head.
Avetisyan is still in real trouble! Can Sea finish him?
Sea looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sea seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sea scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sea lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Avetisyan quite badly. Avetisyan pulls Sea in close trying to recover. Sea postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Avetisyan on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Avetisyan doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coral Sea!
A very excited looking Coral Sea rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: WPFA: Dominance 5
Date: Feb 25, 2020

#R1#
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Human momentarily.
Sea with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.
The Human fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Human takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sea tries to bum rush The Human with a series of wild strikes but The Human uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Human is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by The Human there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Human 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.
The Human displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Human moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sea connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Human. The Human circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
A big left from The Human misses.
Sea throws an overhand right that lands on The Human's shoulder, as The Human tries to avoid the shot.
Sea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Human doesn't seem bothered though.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Human moves in looking to clinch but Sea pushes him off.
Sea changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sea cracks The Human with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Human fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sea throws a low kick, looking for The Human's leg but The Human calmly moves out of range.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
The Human scoring well with a low kick there.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
The Human throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sea lands a nice hook to The Human's body. The Human takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from The Human finds it's way through Sea's defenses.
Sea scores with a three punch combo!
Sea fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Sea misses.
Sea looks to score with a jab to the body but The Human is just out of range.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Human is looking to clinch but Sea is avoiding it.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finn The Human seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Human tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sea swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
The Human misses with a looping right.
Finn The Human is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sea. The Human does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Human is looking to wear down Sea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the 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!
Sea throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Human ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sea blocks a jab.
Sea throws out a counter right but The Human avoids it with no problem.
The Human lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T2#
The Human lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
The Human has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Sea manages to break the clinch.
Sea shoots in and drives through. The Human sprawls well.#CL#
The Human gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Human.
The Human tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sea struggles to land a body shot inside as The Human controls his hands. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sea connects with a right hand. The Human shakes it off.
Sea scores with a jab to the body.
The Human drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sea.
The Human connects with a single shot there.
Sea lands a lovely overhand right.
Sea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Human misses the body punch
and Sea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Human loads up on a big right hand but Sea slips the punch.
The Human bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sea's head backwards.
Sea misses with an uppercut. #T3#
The Human throws a hook but Sea blocks it.
The Human rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Sea counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
The Human pushes Sea off and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Sea.
The Human blocks a jab.
The Human tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sea manages to circle out of the way.
Sea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A bone on bone clash there as The Human blocks the leg kick.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
The Human throws a hook but Sea blocks it.
Sea displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sea slips under a jab from The Human.
The Human misses with a looping left.
The Human throws a solid leg kick but Sea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Human.
Sea takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sea clobbers The Human with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Human moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some bone on bone action there as The Human checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Human steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sea.#T4#
A right-left combo lands from Sea.
The Human connects with a single shot there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sea.
Sea misses with an uppercut. The Human saw that one coming.
Sea throws a looping overhand right but The Human ducks down to avoid it.
The Human throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
The Human lands a body shot.
The Human ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sea lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot by The Human.
The Human scores with a hook.
Sea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Human with a nice cross.
Sea cracks a nice hook into The Human's ribs.
The Human moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
The Human drives through and clinches with Sea against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The Human walks into a left hand.
The Human lands the left hand.
Sea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Human digs a good body shot into Sea's ribs.
The Human tries to clinch but Sea is having none of it.
Sea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Human.
The Human connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jab, jab by Sea - just one landing.
The Human throws a leg kick which misses Sea's front leg but catches the back leg as Sea tries to avoid it.
That kick from Sea tenderised The Human's leg. The Human is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sea walks into a straight right hand from The Human.
Sea misses with a body shot.
Sea tests The Human's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Sea's head back.
The Human's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sea connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Human scrambles back to his feet.
Sea scores with a nice strike.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
The Human misses with a right hand
and Sea counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Human's knee momentarily.
The Human is looking to clinch.
Sea lands with a hook. The Human tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Sea throws a shot from downtown. The Human moves away and avoids it.
The Human throws a leg kick that misses.
Sea takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sea darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sea scores with a hook.
The Human misses with a hook. Sea ducked under it nicely.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
Decent striking displayed by Sea there.
The Human takes one to the chin there.
Sea scores with a three punch combo!
Sea just misses with a punch to the body.
Sea's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sea duly obliges.
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!
Sea misses with a body shot.
The Human scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The Human takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Human gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sea.
Sea takes one on the button.
The Human throws a body shot but no joy.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.#CL#
The Human clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Sea blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from The Human.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Human. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch.
The Human ducks under a wild hook from Sea.
Sea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sea checks a leg kick.
Sea tries to land a leg kick but The Human saw it coming and moves away.
Sea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Human.
Sea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Human checks a leg kick nicely.
The Human takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
The Human on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sea scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Coral Sea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sea scores with a punch to the head.
The Human lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Human keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sea throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Human stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sea looks to throw the jab but The Human is out of range.
The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Sea scores with a nice head shot.
The Human uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sea.
The Human gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy left from The Human finds it's target.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
The Human misses the jab.
The Human displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sea throws out the jab.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sea has time to react.
Sea cracks The Human with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sea connects with a crisp jab.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
The Human looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sea misses with a straight right.
Sea jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sea misses the jab.
The Human throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Sea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Human.#T4#
The Human throws a big shot that misses.
Sea connects with the punch.
Sea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sea connects with a looping right hand.
The Human lunges at Sea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sea's hand.
The Human on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sea. Sea obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice defenses there by Sea.
The Human misses with an uppercut. Sea saw that one coming.
A big right from Sea misses.
Sea moves away from the strike by The Human.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
The Human moves into the clinch successfully.
The Human misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Sea manages to break the clinch.
Sea shoots in looking for a takedown but The Human manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sea is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sea scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! The Human's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sea tries to score with a low kick but The Human moves his leg out of the way.
No luck for Sea with that takedown attempt.
Sea scores with the left hand. The Human knows he should have avoided that one.
Sea misses with the combination.
The Human thuds a left hand into Sea's body.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Human is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sea.
Sea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
The Human moves into the clinch.
The Human softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Human tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sea's elbow.
The Human misses with the head strike.
Sea jumps guard but The Human stands there with Sea around his waist. Sea gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Human doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Human.
The Human working aggressively here. #T1#
The Human tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sea's elbow. #BC2#
Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Human defending well as Sea loads up on a big left hand.
Sea scores with a body shot.
The Human tries to close the distance and clinch but Sea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from The Human.#CL#
The Human gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Human working aggressively here.
Sea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Human's elbow.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
Sea wants a takedown.
Finn The Human has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Human.
Finn The Human has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sea working aggressively here.
Sea swings wildly with an uppercut but The Human uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sea.
The Human blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Human. #TD2#
Sea pulls guard.
The Human wants to get up but he can't break Sea's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Finn The Human has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
The Human got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Human has managed to get both his arms back between Sea's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea trying to keep a closed guard but The Human is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The Human scoring with punches to the head and body.
The Human trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sea's guard.#SU#
The Human stands and steps away. Sea gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Human throws a jab when Sea was well out of range.
The Human is looking to slow Sea down with leg kicks.
A big left from The Human misses.
The Human shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The Human drops his hands momentarily and Sea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sea scores with a jab to the jaw.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Sea.
The Human dodges the punch combination from Sea. #T3#
A jab from Sea finds it's way through The Human's defenses.
Sea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Human slips a straight right by Sea.
The Human wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Sea's head back.
The Human takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Human stuffs the takedown attempt from Sea. Sea gets slowly back to his feet.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
The Human has managed to clinch.
Sea blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sea.
The Human lands with a left to the head.
Sea misses with the head strike.
The Human tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sea's elbow.
The Human is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD2#
Sea pulls guard effortlessly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea wants to sweep here but The Human controlling him for the moment. #T4##SUB2#
Sea is looking for a triangle but The Human pushes his legs off easily.
The Human lands a couple of elbows.#SU#
The Human stands up from Sea's guard - The Human perhaps looking for a knockout.
The Human throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Human scores with a hook to the body. Sea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sea misses with a straight left.
The Human misses with a straight left.
The Human throws a lazy right hand but Sea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Human.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
The Human lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Sea as he connects with a hook.
A big right from The Human misses.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Human scores with a jab. Sea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.

And that's the end of the fight!
Finn The Human showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sea 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coral Sea!
A very excited looking Coral Sea rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: WPFA: Dominance IV
Date: Feb 04, 2020

#R1#
Sea throws a poor cross that misses
and Baals counters with a left and a right that stings Sea.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Baals throws a big counter combination but Sea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Baals blocks the body kick.
Baals appears to be looking for a big counter.
Baals uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sea.
Sea misses with a lunging right hand
and Baals counters with a three punch combo that has Sea backing up. Sea nods at Baals to acknowledge the strikes.
Sea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baals went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sea 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.
Sea throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baals counters with a one-two to the body.
Baals circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baals seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baals's calf.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baals manages to avoid it.
Sea throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea misses with a leg kick
and Baals counters with a two punch combo.
Baals definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Sea drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Sea is trying to ground and pound but Baals uses the momentary lack of control by Sea to regain half guard.
Sea lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sea not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sea missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sea wants to control but Baals is keeping him busy.
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Sea thows a huge punch but Baals dodges it nicely.
Sea trying to control from half guard but Baals is working away.
Sea stops Baals from getting back to his feet.
Baals really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sea throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baals does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sea with the ground and pound but Baals uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sea wants to control from the top but Baals keeps moving.
Sea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sea trying to control but Baals is working from the bottom. #T3#
Baals utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baals works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sea passes Baals's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea trying to control from Baals's half guard. Baals has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Sea wants to control from the top but Baals keeps moving.
Sea is looking to work some ground and pound but Baals has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sea scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baals paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sea throws an off balance right hand
and Baals counters with a series of strikes. Sea will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Sea throws a good cross that connects.
Sea throws a sloppy body shot
and Baals counters with a three punch combo that has Sea backing up. Sea nods at Baals to acknowledge the strikes.
Sea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sea connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baals avoids the head kick by Sea.
It looked like Baals was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Baals bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baals is looking for a counter combo.
Sea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Baals was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sea jabs Baals right on the nose. Baals blinks but takes it well.
Sea looks to land a left hand but Baals moved out of range nicely.
Baals went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baals was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
Baals seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Baals counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry Baals will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sea gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Baals counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Baals checks a leg kick.
Baals is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Sea closes the distance and clinches.
Sea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baals missing with knees to the body.
Sea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sea can't find room to land a body shot as Baals controls the action.
Sea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baals missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Sea.
A short right from Sea on the inside.
Sea managing to block the knees to the body from Baals.
Sea tries to throw a body punch but Baals avoids it by throwing Sea back against the cage.
Sea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baals tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sea avoids 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!
Sea presses Baals against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Sea breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Sea misses with a left hand
and Baals counters with a one-two to the body.
Baals moves out of range of the body kick from Sea.
Baals throws a big counter combination but Sea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Sea is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baals's half guard.
Sea is keen to just control but Baals is a slippery customer.
Sea throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sea landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Baals is looking to escape.
Sea seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Baals tries to kick Sea off but Sea keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Sea thows a huge punch but Baals dodges it nicely.
Sea is trying to control. Baals wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sea not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sea thows a huge punch but Baals dodges it nicely. #ES#
Baals has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sea is on him like a limpet, forcing Baals back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sea lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Sea as the two fighters clinch.
Sea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sea misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sea.
Baals missing with knees to the body.
Sea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sea managing to block the knees to the body from Baals.
Sea managing to block the knees to the body from Baals.
Coral Sea seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Sea throws a head punch that misses.
Sea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sea.
Sea managing to block the knees to the body from Baals.
Sea avoiding damage as Baals throws knees to the body.
A short right from Sea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baals tries to land knees in the clinch but Sea avoids the damage to the body.
Baals tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sea avoids it.
Baals tries to land knees in the clinch but Sea avoids the damage to the body.
Baals is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sea is defending well for now.
Sea misses with the head strike.
Baals trying to land knees to the body.
Sea gets through Baals's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sea works on Baals's body with a couple of short punches.
Sea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baals is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sea is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Sea.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sea scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baals backwards. #T4#
Baals tries to land knees in the clinch but Sea avoids the damage to the body.
Sea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sea scores with a shot to the side of Baals's head.
Baals blocks a body shot from Sea.
A hook to the body from Sea.
Sea lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sea.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sea.
Sea is leaning against Baals and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sea lands with a light punch inside.
Baals tries to land knees in the clinch but Sea avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Sea. #ROC2#
Baals is rocked!#KD2#
Sea drops Baals onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Baals is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Baals is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sea dips a shoulder and cracks Baals with a mighty uppercut! Baals falls back against the cage and Sea unloads with a barrage of strikes! Baals is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sea screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coral Sea!
Coral Sea tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Ferocious Fights V
Date: Jan 17, 2020

#R1#
Sea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Sea.
A combination from Sea does no damage.
Syndal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Syndal just misses with a punch to the body.
Sea is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Syndal with a body shot.
Sea misses with a right hand
and Syndal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Syndal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sea.
Sea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sea misses with a shot to the body
and Syndal counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Syndal moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Syndal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Syndal blocks a head kick by Sea.
Syndal swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sea throws a right hand that misses
and Syndal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sea misses with a takedown
and Syndal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea misses with a straight left.
Syndal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sea misses with a hook to the body
and Syndal counters with a body kick. #T1#
Syndal looks to land a combination but Sea avoids it well.
Sea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A cross from Sea lands.#TD2#
Sea scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Syndal is looking for a sweep. Sea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea looks to land a strike but Syndal avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sea postures up and lands a big shot to Syndal's brow.
Syndal seems keen to control Sea's posture.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Sea throwing strikes but missing.
Sea lands a couple of digs.
Sea throws a big right hand that misses.
Sea trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sea working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T2#
Sea throws a strike but Syndal rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Sea working for submissions but it's allowed Syndal to get to half guard.
Sea manages to get to full guard.
Sea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sea wants to improve his position but instead Syndal has moved into half guard.
Sea tries to get to full guard but Syndal has control of the leg.
Syndal wants to control but Sea is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Syndal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
Sea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Syndal misses its target.
Sea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sea throws a push kick but Syndal slaps the foot to one side.
A quick step to the side and Syndal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Syndal avoids the head kick by Sea.
As Sea backs away, Syndal returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Syndal is looking to wear down Sea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sea misses with a right hand
and Syndal counters with a stiff right hand.
Sea connects with a leg kick. Syndal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sea has his takedown stuffed
and Syndal counters with a left to the body.
Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Syndal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Syndal was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sea.
Sea scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sea tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Syndal defends well and Sea ends up having to push Syndal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Syndal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.#T1#
Syndal throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
Sea misses with a lunging right hand
and Syndal counters with a low kick, right behind Sea 's knee.
Syndal misses with the combination.
And Sea tries to counter it with a takedown but Syndal pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Maverick Syndal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sea buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Syndal momentarily.
Sea throws a lazy uppercut
and Syndal counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sea cracks the inside of Syndal's front leg.
Syndal lands a right hook to the body.
Sea swinging wildly here.
Sea's corner calls for a 1-2. Sea obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Sea jabs Syndal right on the nose. Syndal blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea thuds a left hand into Syndal's body.
Sea wants to land a leg kick but Syndal is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Syndal misses its target.
Sea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Syndal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Syndal looks to score with a jab to the body but Sea is just out of range.
Coral Sea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, jab by Sea - just one landing.
Sea darts in looking for a takedown but Syndal gets double underhooks and turns Sea into the cage.
Syndal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maverick Syndal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Syndal looks to throw the jab but Sea is out of range.
Sea throws a leg kick
and Syndal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sea lands a head shot.
Syndal is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sea throws a right hand that misses
and Syndal counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Syndal does it's job there.
Sea lands with a hook. Syndal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Coral Sea will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Syndal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sea fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Syndal on the side of the head.
Sea avoids the body shot from Syndal.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Syndal checks a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Sea
and Syndal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Sea misses.
Syndal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
Sea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sea throws a chopping leg kick but Syndal manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt
and Syndal counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Syndal blocks a leg kick.
Sea avoids the body shot from Syndal.
Syndal misses with a wild body shot.
Syndal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sea. #T1#
Syndal closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sea swings widly with a right hand
and Syndal counters with an outside leg kick.
Syndal scores with a decent looking hook.
Sea misses with a looping left.
Syndal throws a looping overhand right but Sea ducks down to avoid it.
Syndal throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
Sea lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sea misses with a takedown attempt
and Syndal counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Syndal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sea thinking.
Maverick Syndal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coral Sea.
Sea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sea finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T2#
Sea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Syndal's calf.
Sea misses with a hook
and Syndal counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Sea bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Syndal wants to control but Sea postures up.
Syndal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sea working the body and head with strikes.
Syndal tries to buck Sea off but Sea is having none of it.
Sea throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Syndal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Maverick Syndal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sea looks up at the clock and then as Syndal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sea smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Coral Sea.
Well Sea has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coral Sea!
Coral Sea decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: WPFA 8: Copeland vs Simpson 2
Date: Dec 14, 2019

#R1#
Nice defenses there by The Human.
Sea scores with a sloppy right hand. The Human should have avoided that one.
The Human lands with a straight right. Sea didn't see that one coming.
Sea lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sea closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Human circles away.
Sea connects with a leg kick. The Human looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Human wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sea loads up on a big right hand but The Human slips the punch.
The Human throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Sea counters with a shoot takedown. The Human fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Human wants to stand up but Sea is controlling him. #ES2#
The Human wriggles free and stands up.
Sea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sea buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Human misses with a straight right.
The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
The Human connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sea's hands.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Sea moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Sea drives through with a takedown into The Human's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sea stops The Human from standing up. #ES2#
The Human pushes Sea off and gets back to his feet. #T1#
A big left from Sea misses.
Sea keeps the fight on the outside.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sea manages to avoid it.
The Human slips under a jab.
The Human moves out of range as Sea throws a body kick.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sea looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Human takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
Sea digs a good body shot into The Human's ribs.
Sea takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sea clobbers The Human with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Human blocks a head kick by Sea.
Sea will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sea tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Human loads up on a big right hand but Sea slips the punch.
Sea fails with a takedown attempt.
Sea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Human scores with a shot to the body.
The Human lands the left hand.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Human tests Sea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Human thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Human tries to avoid it but Sea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Human to the ground. The Human escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coral Sea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Human.
The Human ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Human connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sea. Sea circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Finn The Human seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Human blocks a head kick by Sea.
Nice defenses there by Sea.
Sea scores with a body shot.
Sea tries for a takedown but The Human sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The Human pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Human uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Sea.
Sea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from The Human as Sea shoots in.
The Human is looking to clinch.
Sea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sea there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finn The Human dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sea throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Human blocks the body kick.
The Human throws a shot to the body.
The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Human pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Human throws a front kick aimed at Sea's knee but Sea avoids it well.
Sea misses with an uppercut. The Human saw that one coming.
The Human wants to counter with a clinch but Sea pushes him away.
The Human uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sea.
Sea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Human throws a hook but Sea blocks it.
A combination from Sea does no damage.
The Human throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sea loads up on a big right hand but The Human slips the punch.
The Human scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sea in his tracks.
A big left from The Human misses.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Human was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
Sea changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The Human ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sea misses with a hook. The Human ducked under it nicely.
Sea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Human takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
The Human looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.
The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sea moves away.
A big right from The Human misses.
Sea throws a big shot that misses.
The Human avoids the body shot from Sea.
Sea misses the shot to the body.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Human throws a body punch but Sea moves out of range.
Sea swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Donk. The Human catches Sea right on the button with a cross.
Sea staying out of range there.
Sea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Human was well out of range. Poor timing from Sea.
The Human steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sea.
The Human fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sea misses with a wild body shot.
The Human looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Human throws a good cross that connects.
The Human lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Human waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sea.
Sea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sea is looking to score with low kicks.
The Human slips a jab from Sea.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sea.
Sea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Good leg kick by The Human there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Human is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Human sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finn The Human seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sea slips a straight right by The Human.
Sea swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The Human keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
A shot to the liver by The Human. Beautiful body shot.
The Human misses with a low kick.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Sea moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sea misses the target.
The Human misses with a looping left.
The Human works over Sea's head and body with a nice combination.
The Human misses the jab.
The Human swings for the body but Sea moves out of range.
A punch combination from Sea misses.
Sea staying out of range there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sea bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Human's head backwards.
The Human has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Human scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Human scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sea walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Human checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Human cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sea looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finn The Human showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from The Human.
Coral Sea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Human chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sea shoots in looking for a takedown but The Human manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sea's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The Human dips to his left and cracks Sea with an uppercut!
Sea tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Human is able to avoid easily.
The Human lands with a hook. Sea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Human misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Sea.
Nice body punch from Sea.
Sea tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Human misses with a straight right.
Sea misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Human slips a straight right by Sea.
The Human scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as The Human lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sea doesn't seem phased though.
The Human jabs at Sea's body.
Sea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Human. The Human obviously looking to wear him down.
The Human listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
The Human fails to land with a series of punches.
Finn The Human is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Human moves away from the strike by Sea.
The Human lands with an overhand left.
The Human scores with a body shot.
The Human slips a jab from Sea.
Sea misses with a looping right.
Sea sets himself, and The Human steps forward looking for the clinch! Sea avoids it this time.
The Human is looking to clinch.
The Human tries to clinch there but Sea circles away.
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sea.
Sea ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
The Human fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Human lands with a straight right. Sea didn't see that one coming.
Sea misses with an uppercut.
The Human connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The Human lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sea dives in and grabs The Human's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Human pushes down on Sea's head and hops out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sea.
The Human cracks a nice hook into Sea's ribs.
The Human lands with a cross. #T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Human.
The Human scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
The Human clinches up with Sea and pushes him back against the cage.
The Human working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sea throws a punch but it's blocked by The Human.
Sea tries to work over The Human's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sea throws a head punch that misses.
Sea misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Human struggles to land a body shot inside as Sea controls his hands.
The Human misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sea misses with the head strike.
The Human lands a right hand.
Sea lands a body punch.
Sea lands with a right to the head.
Sea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sea tries to throw a body punch but The Human avoids it by throwing Sea back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from The Human on the inside.
The Human throws a punch but it's blocked by Sea.
The Human lands with a left to the head.
The Human misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Human lands a shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finn The Human!
A very excited looking Finn The Human rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: HOWLoween Havoc
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Sea connects with a leg kick. Aurelius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sea misses with an uppercut.
Sea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sea throws a leg kick which misses Aurelius's front leg but catches the back leg as Aurelius tries to avoid it.
Sea cracks Aurelius with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Aurelius fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sea to the ground. Aurelius is now in Sea's guard.
Sea wants to sweep here but Aurelius controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Sea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aurelius is aware though and is defending well.
Aurelius trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sea keeping full guard, as Aurelius tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sea trying to keep a closed guard but Aurelius is proving a slippery customer.
Sea looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aurelius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Aurelius loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aurelius is looking to advance position but Sea has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Sea throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Aurelius is looking to improve his position but Sea isn't that keen on the idea.
Sea trying to control but Aurelius is having none of it.
Aurelius keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
Sea breaks from Aurelius's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aurelius is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sea fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sea content just to control the position here.
Sea thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sea throwing strikes but Aurelius recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Sea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sea slaps away a takedown attempt from Aurelius, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sea thuds his right hand into Aurelius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aurelius shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Aurelius shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sea's guard.
Coral Sea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sea is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sea lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sea landing some decent shots from guard.
Sea trying to control but Aurelius is working from the bottom. #T1#
Sea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sea wants to control from the top but Aurelius keeps moving.
Sea content to stall in guard here.
Sea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sea trying to control the position from guard on top but Aurelius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelius wants to get back to his feet but Sea is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aurelius avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sea wants to control from the top but Aurelius keeps moving.
Sea is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aurelius wants to stand but Sea is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sea content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coral Sea dominated that second round.
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#
Aurelius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sea.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelius stuffs the takedown attempt from Sea. Sea gets slowly back to his feet.
Sea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aurelius shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sea.
Aurelius staying out of range there.
Marcus Aurelius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left lands for Sea.#TD#
Sea looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Aurelius working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea trying to control the position from guard on top but Aurelius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sea working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Sea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aurelius wants to stand and escape but Sea is having none of it.
Sea postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sea showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sea looking to sit in guard and control but Aurelius gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aurelius is one step ahead there.
Sea has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Aurelius throwing strikes from guard but Sea blocks nicely. #SUB#
Sea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aurelius stopping the sweep attempt from Sea.
Sea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sea trying to control but Aurelius is working from the bottom.
Marcus Aurelius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sea is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Coral Sea showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sea 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Coral Sea!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Coral Sea!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Coral Sea!

Coral Sea wins by unanimous decision!
Coral Sea was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Marcus Aurelius had this to say: 'Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear'.

Event: Madness Clown Chaos 2
Date: Aug 23, 2019

#R1#
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Magomedov misses the target.
Magomedov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Magomedov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sea sprawls and moves away.
A lazy left from Sea finds it's target.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea shoots in but no luck this time.
Magomedov tries to counter with a takedown but Sea is quick to defend against it.
Magomedov cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
We've been told by Magomedov's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Magomedov scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Sea misses.
Magomedov connects with a body shot.
Magomedov takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea misses with a hook
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Sea shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but Sea is controlling well. #T1#
Sea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Magomedov's head.
Sea throwing shots but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Sea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sea wants to take a breather but Magomedov is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sea stands up over Magomedov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Magomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sea.
Sea wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
Sea looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sea is retaining full guard.
Sea is trying to control the position but Magomedov postures up.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Sea.#T3##SUB2#
Sea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sea is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Magomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Magomedov works over Sea with some ground and pound from guard.
Sea wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Magomedov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sea looking for a sweep. Not yet Sea, not yet. #SUB2#
Magomedov sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Sea doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Magomedov paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Sea - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Coral Sea!
Coral Sea tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Gladiators 62 Marc v DaSilva 2
Date: Dec 01, 2017

#R1#
McAdams misses the shot to the body.
McAdams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Godrigueze stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Godrigueze wants it to stay on the feet.
As McAdams tries to get set, Godrigueze tries to push him back and clinch up but McAdams manages to avoid the attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godrigueze. McAdams does a little dance to reset his feet.
McAdams misses with a two punch combination.
Godrigueze is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McAdams.
McAdams misses with a body shot.
Godrigueze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McAdams.
Godrigueze blocks a jab.
As McAdams tries to get set, Godrigueze tries to push him back and clinch up but McAdams manages to avoid the attempt.
McAdams throws a shot from downtown. Godrigueze moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Godrigueze connects with a single shot there.
McAdams throws a body shot but no joy.
Godrigueze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McAdams manages to circle out of the way.
McAdams throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Godrigueze counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Godrigueze.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McAdams 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.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Godrigueze just misses with a elbow thrown towards McAdams's brow.
McAdams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Godrigueze just stands there and leans against the cage.
McAdams lands with a left to the head.
McAdams blocks a body shot from Godrigueze.
A right hook to the body lands for Godrigueze.
Godrigueze effectively controlling the action here.
McAdams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Godrigueze walks away with a smile on his face. McAdams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reyn Godrigueze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan McAdams.
Godrigueze on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
McAdams walks into a jab.
Godrigueze needs to keep his hands up - McAdams had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
McAdams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Godrigueze throws out the jab.
McAdams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Godrigueze.
Godrigueze seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Godrigueze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reyn Godrigueze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McAdams, as that shot connected.
McAdams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze fails to land with a series of punches.
McAdams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
McAdams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot that sends McAdams's belly button to the back.
McAdams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
McAdams misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Godrigueze holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McAdams fails to pull guard.
Godrigueze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McAdams backwards.
McAdams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McAdams gets through Godrigueze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD2#
McAdams jumps guard and drags Godrigueze to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Godrigueze trying to control but McAdams is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godrigueze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
McAdams being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
McAdams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Godrigueze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Godrigueze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Godrigueze looking to sit in guard and control but McAdams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godrigueze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McAdams tries to free his leg and advance position but Godrigueze is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dan McAdams will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McAdams looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
Godrigueze misses with a straight left.
McAdams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McAdams misses with a body shot.
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Dan McAdams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot that sends McAdams's belly button to the back.
Godrigueze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdams looks to land a left hand but Godrigueze moved out of range nicely.
Godrigueze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McAdams manages to circle out of the way.
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from McAdams.
Godrigueze slips a jab from McAdams.#T1#
McAdams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot.
McAdams with the counter takedown but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
McAdams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Godrigueze wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McAdams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
McAdams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Godrigueze finds it's way round the side to connect with McAdams's head.
McAdams throws a jab but it's blocked by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And McAdams tries to counter it with a takedown but Godrigueze pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McAdams throws out the jab.
Godrigueze is looking to counter the offense by McAdams and move into the clinch.
McAdams lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been told by Godrigueze's head coaches at Jaspers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
McAdams moves out of range of the strikes.
Godrigueze looks to throw the jab but McAdams is out of range.
Godrigueze missing with a left hand there. McAdams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Godrigueze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McAdams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Godrigueze throws a looping overhand right but McAdams ducks down to avoid it.
Godrigueze defending well as McAdams loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAdams misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Godrigueze counters by clinching up. #T3#
McAdams is looking to control Godrigueze's arms but Godrigueze gets an underhook and turns him. Now McAdams has his back to the cage.
Godrigueze blocking some punches.
McAdams fails to pull guard.
Godrigueze digs a right hand underneath McAdams's ribcage. McAdams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McAdams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Godrigueze walks away with a smile on his face. McAdams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Godrigueze uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McAdams has time to react.
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McAdams throws out the jab.
Godrigueze just misses with a punch to the body.
McAdams staying out of range there.
McAdams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot.
McAdams misses with a straight left.
Godrigueze tries to counter by clinching up but McAdams breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
McAdams thows a leg kick but Godrigueze checks it #CL#
and Godrigueze counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McAdams misses with the head strike.
Godrigueze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze prevents a body shot from McAdams.
A short right from Godrigueze.
McAdams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McAdams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Godrigueze lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godrigueze blocks a body shot from McAdams.
Godrigueze throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Godrigueze.
McAdams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reyn Godrigueze dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McAdams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Godrigueze misses its intended target.
McAdams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McAdams moves out of range of the strikes.
Godrigueze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Godrigueze lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Godrigueze.
McAdams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze scores with a nice strike.
Godrigueze throws a lazy right hand but McAdams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Godrigueze throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Godrigueze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by McAdams!
McAdams swings for the body but Godrigueze moves out of range.
Godrigueze misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by McAdams.
McAdams lands a head shot.
Godrigueze moves away from the strike by McAdams.
Godrigueze wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Godrigueze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McAdams moves away.
Godrigueze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McAdams sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
McAdams looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
McAdams moves away from the strike by Godrigueze.
McAdams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Godrigueze rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McAdams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McAdams changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McAdams staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McAdams slips a straight right by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McAdams.
Godrigueze is looking to counter the offense by McAdams and move into the clinch.#T3#
Godrigueze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McAdams moves away.
McAdams with the counter takedown but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
Godrigueze throws a body shot but no joy.
Godrigueze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McAdams throws a hook but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
Godrigueze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godrigueze misses with a hook. McAdams ducked under it nicely.
McAdams throws a jab but it's blocked by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
McAdams dives in and scores a takedown into Godrigueze's guard.#T4#
McAdams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Godrigueze is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Godrigueze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
McAdams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Godrigueze takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McAdams trying to control but Godrigueze postures up.
Godrigueze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

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 Reyn Godrigueze.
I think Godrigueze 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Gladiators 54 Cedric v Xavier
Date: Oct 15, 2017

#R1#
Godrigueze tries for a takedown but Fitzpatrick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Godrigueze throws out a loose jab but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godrigueze wants to clinch up but Fitzpatrick keeps it at a distance.
Godrigueze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fitzpatrick manages to avoid it.
Godrigueze looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Godrigueze takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fitzpatrick misses with a double jab.
Godrigueze attempts a counter takedown but Fitzpatrick avoids it well and moves away.
Godrigueze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzpatrick.#CL#
Godrigueze gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fitzpatrick lands a right hand.
Godrigueze is trying to pull guard but Fitzpatrick turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fitzpatrick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fitzpatrick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fitzpatrick has Godrigueze pushed against the cage.
A short left from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godrigueze tries to work over Fitzpatrick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fitzpatrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Fitzpatrick leaning against his opponent.
Fitzpatrick is pressed up against the cage. Godrigueze has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fitzpatrick down to the mat. Fitzpatrick avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Godrigueze throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fitzpatrick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fitzpatrick jabs Godrigueze to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Godrigueze throws a body shot but no joy.
Fitzpatrick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Godrigueze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.#CL#
Godrigueze closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Godrigueze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fitzpatrick smiles and moves away.
Fitzpatrick ducks under a wild hook from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fitzpatrick, as that shot connected.
Fitzpatrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fitzpatrick walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Godrigueze tries to clinch but Fitzpatrick is having none of it.
Fitzpatrick throws a counter combo.
Fitzpatrick misses with a two punch combination.
Francis Fitzpatrick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitzpatrick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Godrigueze has his takedown stuffed
and Fitzpatrick counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Fitzpatrick misses with a looping left.#CL#
Godrigueze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fitzpatrick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Godrigueze backwards.
Godrigueze is trying to pull guard but Fitzpatrick turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Godrigueze is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fitzpatrick gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Godrigueze swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godrigueze blocks a body shot from Fitzpatrick. #TD#
Godrigueze pulls Fitzpatrick into guard.
Fitzpatrick told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Fitzpatrick postures up in Godrigueze's guard and throws a big left but Godrigueze blocks it.
Fitzpatrick must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fitzpatrick slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Godrigueze looking for a sweep. Not yet Godrigueze, not yet.
Fitzpatrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Godrigueze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Godrigueze looking to control. #T3##SUB#
Godrigueze is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fitzpatrick defends well.
Fitzpatrick trying to control but Godrigueze is working from the bottom.
Fitzpatrick slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fitzpatrick is looking to stand up but Godrigueze won't let him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Godrigueze keeping moving, preventing Fitzpatrick from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fitzpatrick misses with the combination.
Godrigueze feinted with a counter takedown.
Fitzpatrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fitzpatrick cracks a nice hook into Godrigueze's ribs.
Fitzpatrick cracks a nice hook into Godrigueze's ribs.#T4#
Fitzpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Godrigueze moves away.
Fitzpatrick misses with an uppercut. Godrigueze saw that one coming.
Fitzpatrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
Godrigueze lands with a nice body punch.
Fitzpatrick looks to land a combination but Godrigueze avoids it well.
Godrigueze tries to clinch
and Fitzpatrick counters with a straight right hand.
Godrigueze fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fitzpatrick doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Godrigueze staying out of range there.
Fitzpatrick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzpatrick. Godrigueze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Godrigueze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Godrigueze takes a swing at Fitzpatrick's ribcage but misses.
Godrigueze is looking to clinch but Fitzpatrick is avoiding it.
Godrigueze is looking to wear down Fitzpatrick with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Godrigueze misses the jab.
Fitzpatrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fitzpatrick lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Fitzpatrick dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Godrigueze lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fitzpatrick backs up against the cage.
Fitzpatrick misses with a straight right.
Reyn Godrigueze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Godrigueze has managed to clinch.
Godrigueze jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fitzpatrick walks away with a smile on his face. Godrigueze gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Godrigueze moves away from the strike by Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fitzpatrick's head.
Fitzpatrick is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fitzpatrick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Godrigueze shoots for a double leg takedown but Fitzpatrick sprawls well. He's pushed Godrigueze's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Godrigueze fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fitzpatrick scores with a jab.
Godrigueze throws a body punch but Fitzpatrick moves out of range.
Fitzpatrick throws a body shot but no joy.
Godrigueze attempts a counter takedown but Fitzpatrick avoids it well and moves away.
Godrigueze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fitzpatrick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
No joy there for Fitzpatrick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fitzpatrick looks to land a left hand but Godrigueze moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Fitzpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Godrigueze.#CUT#
It looks like Francis Fitzpatrick has been cut.
Fitzpatrick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fitzpatrick misses with a wild combination.
Godrigueze shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Fitzpatrick to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fitzpatrick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Godrigueze shoots in but Fitzpatrick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fitzpatrick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fitzpatrick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fitzpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Godrigueze swings for the body but Fitzpatrick moves out of range.
Godrigueze is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fitzpatrick.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fitzpatrick takes a swing at Godrigueze's ribcage but misses.
Godrigueze slips under a jab from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch
and Fitzpatrick counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Fitzpatrick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fitzpatrick moves forwards but Godrigueze connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Godrigueze tests Fitzpatrick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Godrigueze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzpatrick throws a counter combo.
Fitzpatrick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Godrigueze moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fitzpatrick lands a nice shot to the body.
Godrigueze scores with a shot to the body.
Fitzpatrick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Godrigueze lands a lovely overhand right.
Fitzpatrick swings for the body but Godrigueze moves out of range.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch
and Fitzpatrick counters with a straight right hand.
Fitzpatrick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Godrigueze was well out of range. Poor timing from Fitzpatrick.#T3#
Godrigueze jabs Fitzpatrick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fitzpatrick throws the left hand but Godrigueze avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Godrigueze moves into range and clinches up with Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick is pressed up against the cage. Godrigueze has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fitzpatrick down to the mat. Fitzpatrick avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Godrigueze misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fitzpatrick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fitzpatrick lands with a good body shot.
Fitzpatrick looks to throw the jab but Godrigueze is out of range.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot.
Godrigueze misses with a left hand
and Fitzpatrick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fitzpatrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick avoids the body shot from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze dips to his left and cracks Fitzpatrick with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Godrigueze. Fitzpatrick does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Fitzpatrick stuffs the takedown attempt from Godrigueze. Godrigueze gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Fitzpatrick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzpatrick throws out the jab.
Godrigueze feinted with a counter takedown.
Godrigueze slips under a jab.
Francis Fitzpatrick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Godrigueze shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fitzpatrick counters with a stiff right hand.
Fitzpatrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
Godrigueze tries to clinch
and Fitzpatrick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fitzpatrick misses the shot to the body.
Godrigueze misses with an uppercut
and Godrigueze takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fitzpatrick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Godrigueze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Godrigueze staying out of range there.
Godrigueze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fitzpatrick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fitzpatrick throws out a powerful jab.
Fitzpatrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Godrigueze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Fitzpatrick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Francis Fitzpatrick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Godrigueze looks to land a right hand but Fitzpatrick moved out of range.
A big left from Fitzpatrick misses.
Godrigueze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fitzpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godrigueze.
Nice defenses there by Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick walks into a jab.
Fitzpatrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Godrigueze.
The fight stays on the outside here - Godrigueze looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Godrigueze is defended easily by Fitzpatrick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzpatrick throws a jab when Godrigueze was well out of range.
Fitzpatrick throws a series of punches but Godrigueze moves out of range.
Godrigueze tries to clinch but Fitzpatrick is having none of it.
Godrigueze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook.#T1#
A big right from Fitzpatrick misses.
Godrigueze shoots and misses
and Fitzpatrick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fitzpatrick misses with a body shot.
Fitzpatrick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Godrigueze scores with a nice right hand.
Godrigueze uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Godrigueze thuds a left hand into Fitzpatrick's body.
Fitzpatrick digs a good hook to Godrigueze's body.
Godrigueze digs a good body shot into Fitzpatrick's ribs.
Fitzpatrick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fitzpatrick throws a series of punches but Godrigueze moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Godrigueze misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fitzpatrick counters with a nice uppercut.
Godrigueze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick lands a nice looking body shot.
Godrigueze connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fitzpatrick momentarily. #T2#
Fitzpatrick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Godrigueze circles away quickly and effectively.
Godrigueze slips a jab from Fitzpatrick.#TD#
Godrigueze closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fitzpatrick quickly recovers to half guard.
Fitzpatrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Godrigueze winds up and cracks Fitzpatrick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Godrigueze wants to control but Fitzpatrick is keeping him busy.
Godrigueze landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitzpatrick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godrigueze cracks Fitzpatrick with a solid left hand.
Fitzpatrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Godrigueze manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
Godrigueze utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fitzpatrick trying to control but Godrigueze is working from the bottom.
Fitzpatrick tries to free his leg and advance position but Godrigueze is retaining full guard.
Godrigueze might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fitzpatrick preventing the sweep.
Godrigueze is working hard here to advance position.
Godrigueze working a defensive guard but Fitzpatrick manages to pass into side control anyway.
Godrigueze wants to control but Fitzpatrick postures up.
Godrigueze is looking to reverse the position.#T4##SU2#
Fitzpatrick has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fitzpatrick throws the left hand but Godrigueze avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Fitzpatrick misses.
Godrigueze appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fitzpatrick moves out of range as Godrigueze strikes.
Godrigueze slips a jab from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze lands a two punch combo.
Godrigueze has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fitzpatrick finds it's way round the side to connect with Godrigueze's head.
Fitzpatrick looks to throw the jab but Godrigueze is out of range.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot that sends Fitzpatrick's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitzpatrick defending well as Godrigueze loads up on a big left hand.
Fitzpatrick let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch but Godrigueze moves away #TD#
and Godrigueze counters with a takedown into side control.
Fitzpatrick manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Fitzpatrick really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Fitzpatrick's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Godrigueze throws a big shot that misses.
Fitzpatrick takes a swing at Godrigueze's ribcage but misses.
Fitzpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Godrigueze was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fitzpatrick lunges at Godrigueze with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Godrigueze's hand.
Godrigueze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Godrigueze shoots in for a takedown but Fitzpatrick shows good takedown defense.
Godrigueze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick is looking to clinch.
Godrigueze throws a series of strikes that have Fitzpatrick backpedaling.
Godrigueze misses with a right hand
letting Fitzpatrick counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze just misses with a punch to the body.
Godrigueze closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Fitzpatrick to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Godrigueze drives through with a takedown into Fitzpatrick's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T1#
Godrigueze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fitzpatrick wants to sweep but no luck.
Godrigueze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fitzpatrick wants to sweep here but Godrigueze controlling him for the moment.
Godrigueze trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Godrigueze throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fitzpatrick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Godrigueze trying to control but Fitzpatrick is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Godrigueze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Godrigueze preventing the sweep.
Godrigueze landing with the ground and pound.
Godrigueze tries to free his leg and advance position but Fitzpatrick is retaining full guard.
Fitzpatrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Godrigueze wants to sweep here but Fitzpatrick controlling him for the moment.
Fitzpatrick throwing strikes but missing.
Fitzpatrick stopping the sweep attempt from Godrigueze.#T3#
Fitzpatrick pushes down on Godrigueze's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Godrigueze wants to get back to full guard.
Godrigueze trying to control here.
Godrigueze avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze trying to hold on to Fitzpatrick's head to control him but Fitzpatrick postures up.
Fitzpatrick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Godrigueze misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Godrigueze trying to control but Fitzpatrick postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fitzpatrick swinging wildly here.
Fitzpatrick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Godrigueze. #CL#
Fitzpatrick tries to keep at a distance but Godrigueze has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick prevents the takedown attempt.
Godrigueze looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Godrigueze tries for a takedown but Fitzpatrick manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch.
Fitzpatrick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Godriguezes head.
Fitzpatrick scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Godrigueze has picked Fitzpatrick up - he's going for a ride! Godrigueze dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Fitzpatrick has one foot on Godrigueze's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Godrigueze defending well as Fitzpatrick loads up on a big left hand.
Fitzpatrick ducks under a wild hook from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francis Fitzpatrick dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Francis Fitzpatrick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Godrigueze avoids a punch combination nicely.
Godrigueze appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Godrigueze.#CL#
Godrigueze rushes Fitzpatrick and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fitzpatrick prevents a body shot from Godrigueze.
Fitzpatrick takes a shot to the head.
Fitzpatrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fitzpatrick lands an uppercut.
Godrigueze is working for takedown but Fitzpatrick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fitzpatrick misses with the head strike.
Fitzpatrick throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Fitzpatrick.
Godrigueze tries to pull guard but Fitzpatrick forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fitzpatrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Godrigueze backwards.
Godrigueze swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godrigueze jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fitzpatrick walks away with a smile on his face. Godrigueze gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Fitzpatrick misses with a straight right.
Fitzpatrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fitzpatrick lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Godrigueze backs up against the cage.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook.
Godrigueze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fitzpatrick throws a right hand that misses
and Godrigueze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Godrigueze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fitzpatrick.
A lazy left from Godrigueze finds it's target.
Godrigueze lands a head shot.
Godrigueze misses with a takedown
and Fitzpatrick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Godrigueze misses with an uppercut. Fitzpatrick saw that one coming.
Fitzpatrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godrigueze. #T2##CL#
Godrigueze moves into the clinch.
Godrigueze can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
Fitzpatrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Godrigueze. #TD#
Godrigueze drags the fight down to the ground.
Fitzpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Godrigueze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fitzpatrick throws a big right hand that misses.
Godrigueze looking to control. #SUB#
Godrigueze looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fitzpatrick wants to control from the top but Godrigueze keeps moving.
Francis Fitzpatrick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Godrigueze throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T3#
Fitzpatrick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Godrigueze has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fitzpatrick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Francis Fitzpatrick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Godrigueze looking to control.
Reyn Godrigueze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fitzpatrick preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Godrigueze misses with a shot to the body
and Fitzpatrick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzpatrick throws out the jab.
Fitzpatrick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fitzpatrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzpatrick lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Godrigueze backs up against the cage. #T4#
Godrigueze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzpatrick takes one to the side of the head.
Fitzpatrick loads up on a big right hand but Godrigueze slips the punch.
Fitzpatrick blocks a jab.
Godrigueze avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Godrigueze closes the distance but Fitzpatrick moves to the side
and Fitzpatrick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fitzpatrick fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Godrigueze's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Godrigueze duly obliges.
Godrigueze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fitzpatrick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Godrigueze throws a combination that misses
and Fitzpatrick counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze throws an off balance right hand
and Fitzpatrick counters with a stiff right hand.
Fitzpatrick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francis Fitzpatrick.
Well Fitzpatrick has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:50
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 45:50
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50

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

Event: Gladiartors 48 Silva v Power 2
Date: Sep 15, 2017

#R1#
Mbaa lunges at Godrigueze with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Godrigueze's hand.
Godrigueze ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mbaa misses with a straight left.
Godrigueze is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Mbaa misses the target.
Godrigueze wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Godrigueze closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Godrigueze on the inside.
Mbaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Godrigueze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godrigueze taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Godrigueze is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Godrigueze tries to pull guard but Mbaa holds him up against the cage and eventually Godrigueze drops back down to his feet.
Godrigueze blocks a body shot from Mbaa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mbaa tries to throw a body punch but Godrigueze avoids it by throwing Mbaa back against the cage.
Godrigueze manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Godrigueze tightens his grip and picks Mbaa up, before dumping him to the ground. Mbaa manages to land in guard. #T1#
Mbaa wants to get back to his feet but Godrigueze is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mbaa keeping moving, preventing Godrigueze from controlling successfully.
Godrigueze prevents Mbaa from getting back to his feet.
Mbaa keeping full guard, as Godrigueze tries to pass.
Godrigueze is looking to work some ground and pound but Mbaa has wrist control.
Godrigueze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Godrigueze controlling from the top position.
Mbaa wants to stand but Godrigueze is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mbaa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mbaa looks for the body kick but Godrigueze saw that one coming.
A lazy body kick from Mbaa #TD#
and Godrigueze counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mbaa has momentary wrist control but Godrigueze slips an elbow through the middle.
Godrigueze controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mbaa wants to stand but Godrigueze is controlling the position. #T3##ES2#
Mbaa is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Godrigueze presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A nice left hand lands by Godrigueze.
Mbaa has a couple of punches blocked by Godrigueze. #TD#
Godrigueze pulls Mbaa into guard. #SUB#
Godrigueze looking for a guillotine here but Mbaa defends easily. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Godrigueze looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mbaa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Godrigueze is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Mbaa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Godrigueze has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mbaa has managed to get both his arms back between Godrigueze's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Godrigueze bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mbaa's guard. #REVR#
Mbaa wants to stand but Godrigueze is controlling the position.
Mbaa has momentary wrist control but Godrigueze slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#
Mbaa is rocked!
Godrigueze loads up on a big left hand. Mbaa felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Godrigueze looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mbaa can't hide his disappointment, as Godrigueze celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze is the new lightweight champion!
Reyn Godrigueze bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg
Date: Aug 11, 2017

#R1#
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Godrigueze counters by clinching up.
Godrigueze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Godrigueze controls the action.
We've been informed that Shain has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Godrigueze lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Godrigueze avoids the elbow strike from Shain, against the cage.
Godrigueze wants a takedown.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch. #TD#
Godrigueze drags the fight down to the ground.
Shain trying to control but Godrigueze is working from the bottom.
Godrigueze is trying to keep Shain in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shain has passed into side control.
Godrigueze gets back to half guard.#T1#
Godrigueze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shain's back!
Godrigueze missing with strikes.
Shain has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Good control from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze is punishing Shain with strikes - can he finish him?!
Godrigueze lands strikes to the head.
Shain trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Godrigueze.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godrigueze seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Godrigueze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Godrigueze punches the canvas rather than the man.
Godrigueze missing with strikes from the back.
Godrigueze tries to keep control of the position but Shain is staying busy.
Godrigueze missing with strikes from the back.
Godrigueze misses with punches from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godrigueze just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Shain tries to escape the position. #T3#
Godrigueze lands a shot to the body.
Godrigueze struggling to land strikes to the head as Shain covers up.
Shain covering up well under a series of strikes from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze throwing damaging strikes from the back! Shain could be in trouble here!
Godrigueze controlling from the back.
Shain is trying to remain composed but Godrigueze is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Godrigueze is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Shain. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#T4#
Shain just trying to survive but Godrigueze is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Godrigueze scores with punches to the body. #ROC#
Shain is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Sampson Shain's cut even more.
Godrigueze lands a series of strikes from the back and Shain goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Gladiators 36 Reyn v Takagi 2
Date: Jul 10, 2017

#R1##CL#
Godrigueze closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Godrigueze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Godrigueze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Godrigueze. #TD2#
Takagi pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Godrigueze looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Takagi working for a triangle but Godrigueze defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takagi working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Takagi keeping moving, preventing Godrigueze from controlling successfully.
Takagi has control of Godrigueze's left arm, preventing Godrigueze from doing any damage.
Godrigueze controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Takagi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Godrigueze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Godrigueze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Takagi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Godrigueze gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Godrigueze with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Godrigueze throws a big right hand that misses.
Godrigueze working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Takagi's head.
Takagi trying to control the position here.
Godrigueze makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Godrigueze postures up in Takagi's guard and throws a big left but Takagi blocks it.
Godrigueze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Takagi has his feet on Godrigueze's thighs here. He's pushed Godrigueze off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Godrigueze screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eigi Takagi!
Eigi Takagi is the new lightweight champion!
Eigi Takagi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Gladiators 30 Reyn v Pepper
Date: Jun 12, 2017

#R1#
Pepper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Godrigueze is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pepper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from Pepper.
Godrigueze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pepper manages to avoid it.#CL#
Godrigueze gets a clinch.
Godrigueze drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pepper gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Godrigueze ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Godrigueze no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Godrigueze 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze managing to control the position.
Godrigueze is looking to sweep but instead, Pepper has passed into half guard. #T1#
Godrigueze is trying to get back to full guard.
Godrigueze gets back to full guard.
Godrigueze trying to control the position here.
Godrigueze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pepper manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Godrigueze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pepper is keeping the position for now.
Godrigueze is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Godrigueze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Godrigueze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pepper keeping full guard, as Godrigueze tries to pass.
Godrigueze postures up in Pepper's guard and throws a big left but Pepper blocks it. #T3#
Pepper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Godrigueze controls the pace.
Pepper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Godrigueze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Godrigueze is looking to work some ground and pound but Pepper has wrist control.
Godrigueze landing some decent shots from guard.
Godrigueze throws a big right hand that misses.
Godrigueze is looking to work some ground and pound but Pepper has wrist control.
Godrigueze working some strikes from top position.
Godrigueze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pepper keeping moving, preventing Godrigueze from controlling successfully.
Godrigueze stands up over Pepper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Godrigueze connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#
Pepper is rocked!
Godrigueze arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pepper's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze retains his lightweight title!
Reyn Godrigueze seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Gladiators 24 Reyn vs Ceasar
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Memphis throws out a loose jab but Godrigueze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Memphis tries to clinch there but Godrigueze circles away.
Memphis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Godrigueze was well out of range. Poor timing from Memphis.
Godrigueze tries to counter with a takedown but Memphis is quick to defend against it.
No joy there for Memphis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Godrigueze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Memphis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Memphis. #TD#
Memphis gets caught napping as Godrigueze dives in and scores a takedown. Memphis manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Memphis uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Godrigueze has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~KT-MMA~ in the buildup to the fight.
Memphis lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godrigueze throws a series of strikes that have Memphis backpedaling.
Godrigueze misses with a shot to the body
and Memphis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Memphis takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Godrigueze misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Memphis.
Memphis is looking to clinch but Godrigueze is avoiding it.
Memphis misses with a series of wild punches.
Godrigueze slips a jab from Memphis.
Memphis throws a jab when Godrigueze was well out of range.
A punch combination from Memphis misses.
A slow jab from Memphis misses its intended target.
Memphis throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Godrigueze counters with a single leg into guard. Memphis didn't expect that.
Godrigueze throws a strike but Memphis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Memphis trying to control the position from guard on top but Godrigueze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Memphis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Godrigueze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Memphis manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Memphis has control of Godrigueze's left arm, preventing Godrigueze from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Memphis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Godrigueze throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Memphis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Memphis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Godrigueze controls the pace.
Godrigueze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Memphis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Godrigueze throwing strikes from guard but Memphis blocks nicely.
Godrigueze throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Memphis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Godrigueze controls the pace.
Godrigueze lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Memphis is looking to stand up but Godrigueze isn't so interested in that idea.
Godrigueze working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godrigueze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Godrigueze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Godrigueze lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Godrigueze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Godrigueze is stalling in the full guard.
Memphis is looking to stand up but Godrigueze isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Godrigueze works over Memphis with some ground and pound from guard.
Godrigueze postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Godrigueze trying to control but Memphis is working from the bottom.
Memphis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Godrigueze is controlling him.
Godrigueze with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godrigueze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reyn Godrigueze dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Godrigueze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Memphis at a distance.
Memphis walks into a left hand. #ROC#
Memphis is rocked!
Godrigueze fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Memphis is still on wobbly legs! Can Godrigueze finish him?
Godrigueze flashes Memphis a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Memphis's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Memphis crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Godrigueze punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze retains his lightweight title!
Reyn Godrigueze thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Gladiators 14 Reyn v Takagi
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Godrigueze throws an off balance right hand
and Takagi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Godrigueze shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godrigueze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Godrigueze looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Godrigueze throws a big right hand that misses.
Takagi pulls Godrigueze in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Takagi's guard.
Takagi is controlling Godrigueze's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T1#
Takagi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Godrigueze tries to pass to full mount but Takagi defends it.
Godrigueze is thwarting Takagi's attempts to control the position.
Godrigueze trying to mount his opponent but Takagi defends it.
Takagi trying to control here.
Takagi has hold of Godrigueze's hands but Godrigueze slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Takagi is refusing to be controlled, as Godrigueze sits in half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Takagi taking some punishment here, with Godrigueze in his half guard.
Takagi is staying active underneath Godrigueze, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Godrigueze lands with a punch from half guard.
Takagi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Godrigueze.
We've been hearing good reports from Godrigueze's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Godrigueze lands a nice short elbow.
Takagi is not content to let Godrigueze control the position.
Takagi wants to get back to full guard.
Godrigueze drops an elbow to the side of Takagi's head.
Godrigueze working Takagi over with strikes.
Takagi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Godrigueze wants to take a breather but Takagi is having none of it.
Takagi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Takagi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Takagi trying to strike off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Takagi is on top in guard. #REVB#
Godrigueze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takagi is one step ahead there.
Godrigueze bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Takagi's guard. #REVR#
Takagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Takagi, not yet. #T4#
Godrigueze looking to pass the guard.
Godrigueze throws a strike but Takagi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Godrigueze looking for a sweep. Not yet Godrigueze, not yet.
Takagi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Godrigueze's guard. #SUB2#
Takagi is working for a submission of some sort.
Takagi is trying to control. Godrigueze wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Godrigueze is looking for a sweep. Takagi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reyn Godrigueze dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from Takagi.
Godrigueze changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Godrigueze closes this distance looking for a takedown but Takagi circles away.
Takagi looks to land a right hand but Godrigueze moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Godrigueze.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godrigueze. Takagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takagi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Takagi throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Godrigueze counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Takagi trying to keep a closed guard but Godrigueze is proving a slippery customer.
Godrigueze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze chips away with some ground and pound.
Godrigueze postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Takagi is trying to control the position but Godrigueze postures up. #T1#
Godrigueze slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Godrigueze landing with the ground and pound.
Godrigueze wants to control from the top but Takagi keeps moving.
Godrigueze stopping the sweep attempt from Takagi.
Godrigueze throws an elbow that misses. Takagi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Godrigueze's guard. Nice move by Takagi!#REVB#
Takagi looking to pass the guard.
Godrigueze wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Godrigueze keeping moving, preventing Takagi from controlling successfully.
Godrigueze tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Takagi trying to control but Godrigueze is working from the bottom.
Takagi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Godrigueze haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Takagi works over Godrigueze with some ground and pound from guard.
Godrigueze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takagi can do to turn this around?
Godrigueze is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Takagi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Godrigueze 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Godrigueze has his takedown stuffed
letting Takagi counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godrigueze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takagi.
Godrigueze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takagi stuffs the takedown attempt from Godrigueze. Godrigueze gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Takagi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Takagi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
Godrigueze just misses with a punch to the body.
Godrigueze fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Godrigueze misses with an uppercut. Takagi saw that one coming.#T4#
Takagi misses with a hook. Godrigueze ducked under it nicely.
Godrigueze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takagi.
Reyn Godrigueze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godrigueze shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Godrigueze shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takagi pinned against the cage. Takagi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Takagi looks for a takedown but Godrigueze sprawls well.
Godrigueze shoots in for a takedown but Takagi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Takagi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Takagi throws a lazy right hand but Godrigueze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Godrigueze appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takagi scores with a hook.
Takagi swings for the body but Godrigueze moves out of range.
Godrigueze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takagi moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eigi Takagi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Godrigueze fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Takagi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godrigueze slips under a jab.
Takagi takes a jab right on the kisser.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Godrigueze.
Takagi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Godrigueze at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takagi manages to avoid it.
Takagi missing with a left hand there. Godrigueze was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Godrigueze on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Godrigueze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Takagi sprawls well. Takagi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Godrigueze gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Takagi cracks Godrigueze with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Godrigueze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takagi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Takagi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Takagi misses the target.
Godrigueze stuns Takagi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Godrigueze scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Takagi is trying to control but can't.
Godrigueze thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Takagi's head. #T2#
Takagi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Godrigueze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Godrigueze slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Godrigueze cracks Takagi with a solid left hand.
Takagi trying to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godrigueze working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Godrigueze scoring with punches to the head and body.
Godrigueze has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Godrigueze lands a couple of digs.
Godrigueze preventing the sweep.
Godrigueze is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Godrigueze preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Godrigueze's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Takagi is trying to keep Godrigueze in close.
Godrigueze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Godrigueze chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Takagi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Takagi preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takagi wants to control from the top but Godrigueze keeps moving.
Godrigueze striking off his back but it's not causing Takagi any problems.
Godrigueze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Godrigueze had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Takagi defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takagi stopping the sweep attempt from Godrigueze.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Reyn Godrigueze did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Godrigueze walks into a left hand.
Godrigueze moves out of range as Takagi strikes.
Godrigueze fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Takagi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Godrigueze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takagi manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Godrigueze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takagi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takagi tests Godrigueze's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Takagi lands a jab.
Eigi Takagi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze misses with a takedown
and Takagi counters with a two punch combo.
Takagi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takagi.#T1#
Godrigueze misses with a wild body shot.
Godrigueze defending well as Takagi loads up on a big left hand.
Takagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Godrigueze misses.
Takagi throws a looping overhand right but Godrigueze ducks down to avoid it.
Godrigueze tries to counter with a takedown but Takagi is quick to defend against it.
Danga de danga de dang - Takagi scores with a four punch combination!
Godrigueze misses with a body shot
and Takagi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Godrigueze is trying hard to land a takedown here. Takagi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Takagi as he connects with a hook.
Godrigueze lands with a good body shot.
Godrigueze shoots in looking for a takedown. Takagi tries to sprawl out of it but Godrigueze keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Takagi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T2#
Takagi misses with a looping left.
Takagi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takagi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circling - Takagi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Takagi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Godrigueze doesn't seem phased though.
Takagi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Takagi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Takagi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Godrigueze on the side of the head.
Godrigueze throws a hook but Takagi blocks it.
Godrigueze just misses with a punch to the body.
Takagi scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Godrigueze throws a body punch but Takagi moves out of range.
Takagi missing with a left hand there. Godrigueze was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Godrigueze throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Takagi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Godrigueze is in Takagi's guard.
Godrigueze postures up in Takagi's guard and throws a big left but Takagi blocks it.
Godrigueze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Takagi wants to sweep here but Godrigueze controlling him for the moment.
Takagi controlling the position.
Godrigueze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Godrigueze passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Godrigueze lands an elbow.
Takagi regains half guard.
Godrigueze working Takagi over with strikes.
Reyn Godrigueze overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Takagi wants to improve his position but Godrigueze is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Takagi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Godrigueze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eigi Takagi dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Takagi throws a right hand that misses
and Godrigueze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Godrigueze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD#
Godrigueze closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Godrigueze lands in his opponent's guard.
Takagi looking to control but Godrigueze passes into half guard.
Godrigueze wants to lay and pray for a moment but Takagi keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Godrigueze there. #T1#
Godrigueze wants to advance to full mount but Takagi doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Godrigueze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Godrigueze trying to control but Takagi is working from the bottom.
Takagi trying to keep a closed guard but Godrigueze is proving a slippery customer.
Takagi has momentary wrist control but Godrigueze slips an elbow through the middle.
Godrigueze scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Takagi is rocked!
Takagi keeping full guard, as Godrigueze tries to pass.
Takagi is still in real trouble! Can Godrigueze finish him?
Takagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Takagi, not yet.
Takagi seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Godrigueze is looking to work some ground and pound but Takagi has wrist control.
Godrigueze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Godrigueze scoring with punches to the head and body.
Takagi trying to keep a closed guard but Godrigueze is proving a slippery customer.
Takagi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Godrigueze moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Takagi stays in close to Godrigueze's body and controls the position. #T3#
Godrigueze is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Godrigueze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takagi is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Takagi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Godrigueze dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Takagi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Godrigueze is aware though and is defending well.
Takagi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Godrigueze with a nice head shot there.
Godrigueze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Takagi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Godrigueze wants to control from the top but Takagi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Takagi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Godrigueze looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Reyn Godrigueze showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Godrigueze 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 48:47
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze retains his lightweight title!
Reyn Godrigueze bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Gladiators 8
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
No luck for Godrigueze with that takedown attempt.
Tucon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've been informed that Tucon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Godrigueze shoots for a double leg takedown but Tucon sprawls well. He's pushed Godrigueze's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tucon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Godrigueze throwing a counter right hand but Tucon manages to avoid it.
Godrigueze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Godrigueze digs a good hook to Tucon's body.
Godrigueze has been working on his balance at Circuit training gym - message owner for invite, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tucon.
Tucon misses with a left hand
and Godrigueze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucon.
Tucon looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
Tucon connects with a body shot that sends Godrigueze's belly button to the back.
Tucon looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
Tucon throws a right and a left that Godrigueze avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze lands with a nice body punch.
Nice takedown defense from Tucon. No joy for Godrigueze on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyn Godrigueze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucon fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Godrigueze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tucon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Godrigueze with a poor takedown
and Tucon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Tucon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Godrigueze backs up against the cage.
Tucon throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Godrigueze counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tucon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Godrigueze.
Tucon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Godrigueze.
Tucon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Godrigueze.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Godrigueze not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tucon trying to control but Godrigueze postures up.
Tucon is controlling Godrigueze's trapped leg to prevent Godrigueze from advancing to side control.
Godrigueze is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tucon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Godrigueze scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#
Tucon is rocked!
Tucon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tucon is still in real trouble! Can Godrigueze finish him?
Godrigueze scores with a big shot! Tucon's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Tucon! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze retains his lightweight title!
Reyn Godrigueze spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: MMA Gladiators 6
Date: Jan 29, 2017

#R1#
Aoki stuffs the takedown.
A combination from Aoki does no damage. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aoki enables Godrigueze to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aoki manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Godrigueze working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Godrigueze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Godrigueze has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at ~KT-MMA~. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Aoki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Aoki working for a triangle but Godrigueze defends it easily.
Aoki tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godrigueze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Godrigueze scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Godrigueze got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Godrigueze has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Aoki wants to improve his position but instead Godrigueze has moved into half guard.
Godrigueze working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Godrigueze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aoki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Aoki tries to roll over but Godrigueze keeps him under control.
Godrigueze scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Aoki is staying active underneath Godrigueze, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Godrigueze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Godrigueze lands with a punch from half guard.
Aoki tries to roll over but Godrigueze keeps him under control.
Aoki trying to control here.
Aoki's coaches at BAD GUY INC have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2##SUB#
Aoki actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Godrigueze lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Godrigueze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aoki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Aoki actively working from the bottom here.
Godrigueze wants to pass the guard but Aoki is defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Godrigueze lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Godrigueze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aoki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Godrigueze looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Godrigueze connects with a nice short shot to Aoki's temple.
Godrigueze lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Aoki is looking to control Godrigueze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted?
Godrigueze lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Godrigueze is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Aoki is rocked!
Godrigueze working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oh Aoki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Godrigueze takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Godrigueze lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Aoki quite badly. Aoki pulls Godrigueze in close trying to recover. Godrigueze postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Aoki on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Aoki doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze is the new lightweight champion!
Reyn Godrigueze spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: MMA Gladiators 2
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
Godrigueze lands a body shot. #TD#
Godrigueze fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Thornton sprawls well initially but Godrigueze persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Godrigueze prevents Thornton from standing back up.
Godrigueze thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Godrigueze thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thornton's head.
Godrigueze is pressing down on Thornton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thornton is holding on for now.
Godrigueze missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Godrigueze lands a nice short elbow.
Godrigueze has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Godrigueze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Godrigueze trying to pass the guard but Thornton defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Godrigueze thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Godrigueze lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Godrigueze is taking a breather. Thornton 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thornton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Godrigueze winds up and cracks Thornton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Godrigueze lands a nice short elbow.
Godrigueze is nestled in close to Thornton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#
Thornton is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ian Thornton has been cut.
Godrigueze sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Thornton! Oh, Thornton is in big trouble! Godrigueze lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Ian Thornton had this to say: 'Next time, Victory will taste sweet'.

Event: Gladiators Fight Night 2
Date: Dec 18, 2016

#R1#
Geese throws a one two combo. #TD2#
Godrigueze shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Geese's guard.
Godrigueze landing some decent shots from guard.
Godrigueze sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Godrigueze prevents Geese from getting back to his feet.
Godrigueze lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#
Geese is rocked!
Geese wants to stand and escape but Godrigueze is having none of it.
Oh Geese is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Godrigueze gets to his feet and stands over Geese, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Geese felt that one! Godrigueze unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Geese from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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