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Event:
SP ICON: Que Sera
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck for Markberg with that takedown attempt.
Fett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
It looks like Wally Markberg has been cut.
Fett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Markberg.
Fett throws a counter high kick but Markberg was just alert enough to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Fett misses.
Markberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fett has time to react.
Markberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Markberg misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markberg moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Markberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Fett.#T1#
Markberg slips a straight right by Fett.
Fett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Markberg takes a step back to recover.
Markberg tries to score with a low kick but Fett moves his leg out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Markberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Markberg forces Fett back against the cage and clinches.
Markberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fett working aggressively here.
Markberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fett.#BC#
Fett manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markberg. Fett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Fett moves out of range of the body kick.
Fett fires out a quick counter leg kick but Markberg just manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fett. Markberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Markberg shoots in and drives through. Fett sprawls well.
Fett motions for Markberg to come forward. Fett throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fett stalks Markberg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Markberg's face. Markberg staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fett manages to avoid it.
Fett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Markberg misses with a looping right.
Fett was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Markberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fett cracks the inside of Markberg's front leg.
Fett shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Markberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fett was well out of range. Poor timing from Markberg.
Fett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Markberg. That did some damage!
Markberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Fett dodges the punch combination from Markberg.
Fett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Markberg swings widly with a right hand
and Fett counters with a good low kick that Markberg was not able to check. #KD#
Fett sends Markberg crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fett is motioning to the referee to let Markberg up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Markberg is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Markberg is looking to clinch.
And Fett counters with a quick kick to the body but Markberg blocks it.
Markberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Fett finish him?
Fett darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Markberg's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Fett before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Settakian Fett!
Settakian Fett retains his welterweight title!
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Event:
SP ICON: The Aftermath
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Markberg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Markberg takes one on the button.
Markberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markberg shoots for a double leg takedown but Lawson sprawls well. He's pushed Markberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lawson throws an off balance right hand
and Markberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Markberg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lawson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lawson misses with a two punch combination.
Markberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Markberg walks into a straight right hand from Lawson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawson throws a right hand that misses
and Lawson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lawson connects with a nice looking jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Markberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Lawson, which made it look bad. #T1#
Lawson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lawson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Trevor Lawson has been cut.
Lawson throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Lawson has managed to clinch.
Markberg tries to work over Lawson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lawson struggles to land a body shot inside as Markberg controls his hands.
Lawson throws a punch but it's blocked by Markberg.
Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Markberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lawson misses the shot to the body.
Lawson throws a hook but Markberg avoids it easily.
Markberg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lawson misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Markberg moves into the clinch.
Markberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Markberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Lawson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Markberg is defending well for now.
Markberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Lawson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markbergs head.
Lawson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Markberg is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Markberg as Lawson tries to tie him up.
A right hook to the body lands for Lawson.
Markberg softening up his opponent with strikes, 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!
Markberg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC#
Lawson is rocked!
Markberg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lawson is still on wobbly legs! Can Markberg finish him?
Markberg blocks an uppercut.
Markberg missing with knees to the body.
Markberg is leaning against Lawson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lawson seems to have recovered his senses.
Lawson looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Markberg.
Markberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Markberg unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lawson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Markberg is unloading with more strikes now! Lawson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
Our winner, Wally Markberg, 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.
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Event:
SP ICON: Wasted Talent
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Markberg fails with a takedown attempt.
Derby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Derby.#CUT#
It looks like Wally Markberg has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Derby misses the target.
Markberg takes one to the side of the head.
Derby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Markberg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Markberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Derby pushes Markberg off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Derby stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Derby wants it to stay on the feet.
Markberg throws a right and a left that Derby avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Derby misses the target.#T1#
Derby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Markberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Derby manages to avoid it.
Markberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Derby throwing a counter right hand but Markberg manages to avoid it.
Markberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Derby.
Derby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Markberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Derby manages to avoid it.
Derby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Derby stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Markberg misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Markberg clinches up against the cage.
Markberg throws an elbow but it misses.
Derby tries to stall but Markberg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Derby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Markberg misses with a punch to the body.
Markberg told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Markberg taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Derby is trying to push Markberg away but Markberg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Markberg.
Derby working hard to break the clinch.
Derby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Derby misses with a punch on the inside.
Markberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Derby up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Markberg.
Markberg has Derby pressed against the cage, preventing Derby from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Derby taking a breather. #T3#
Markberg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Derby or not.
Markberg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Derby.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Markberg.
Derby is breathing heavily.
Derby wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Markberg on the inside.
Derby avoiding damage as Markberg throws knees to the body.
Markberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Derby controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Markberg as the two fighters clinch.
Markberg content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Markberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Markberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Derby is just out of range.#CL2#
Markberg moves into range and clinches up with Derby.
A right hand to the body from Markberg.
#T4#
Markberg lands a shot to the body.
Markberg cracks Derby with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Markberg.
A nice right hand lands inside from Markberg.
Markberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Markberg.
Markberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Markberg pushes Derby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Markberg. #BC2#
Markberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Markberg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Derby rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Markberg has closed the distance and engaged Derby in a clinch.
Derby blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Markberg.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Markberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wally Markberg's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Markberg thuds a left hand into Derby's body.
Derby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Markberg throws a body punch but Derby moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Derby on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Markberg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Markberg scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markberg defending well as Derby loads up on a big left hand.
Markberg connects with a right hand. Derby shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Joe Derby has been cut.#T1#
Derby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Markberg.
Derby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Markberg scores with a nice right hand.
Wally Markberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Derby doesn't seem bothered though.
Derby is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Markberg rushes Derby and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Markberg.
Markberg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Derby in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Markberg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Markberg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Markberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Markberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Derbys head. #T2#
Good body shot from Markberg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Markberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Derby prevents the takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Markberg as the two fighters clinch.
Markberg is leaning against Derby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Markberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Markberg taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wally Markberg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Markberg pushes Derby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Markberg. #ROC2#
Derby is rocked!#CUT2#
Joe Derby's cut is getting worse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Markberg.
Markberg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Markberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Markberg lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Markberg scores with a hook to the body.
Markberg stalls. #BC2#
Markberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Markberg punishes Derby's body with a nice straight punch.#KD2#
Markberg cracks Derby with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Markberg has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Derby to stand back up!
Oh Derby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Derby looks up at the clock. Bad move! Markberg lands a right hand from hell, dropping Derby. Markberg pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
A very excited looking Wally Markberg 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.
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Event:
ROTR FINALS
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Markberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spies.
Spies was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spies avoids the body shot from Markberg.
Spies with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spies cracks Markberg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spies smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spies works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spies lands a nice looking body shot.
Spies scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Markberg has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Spies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Spies.
Donk. Spies catches Markberg right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Markberg has closed the distance and engaged Spies in a clinch.
Markberg can't find room to land a body shot as Spies controls the action.
Spies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spies tries to work over Markberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Markberg avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
Spies lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Markberg stalls. #T1#
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Markberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Markberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spies lands a nice shot to the body.
Spies scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Markberg doesn't seem bothered though.
Markberg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spies stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spies lands a nice looking body shot.
Markberg missing with a left hand there. Spies was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spies listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Spies's corner calls for a 1-2. Spies obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Markberg slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spies.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spies throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Markberg on the side of the head. #CL2#
Markberg has Spies up against the cage in a clinch.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Markberg's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Markberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spies up against the cage.
Markberg continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Markberg misses with a body punch.
Spies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Markberg lands a shoulder strike.
Markberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Markberg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Markberg.
Markberg blocks a body shot from Spies. #BC2#
Markberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markberg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spies finds it's way round the side to connect with Markberg's head.
Spies cracks Markberg with an open hand slap.#T3##CL2#
Markberg clinches with his opponent.
Markberg blocks an uppercut.
Markberg scores with a shot to the side of Spies's head.
Markberg effectively controlling the action here.
Markberg presses Spies against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spies.
Markberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
Markberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Markberg stalling in the clinch.
Markberg throws a head punch that misses.
Markberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Spies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Markberg's elbow.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Markberg lands a left hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like August Spies has been cut.
Spies tries to work over Markberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies can't find room to land a body shot as Markberg controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Spies - that landed with a thud.
Markberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spies prevents a body shot from Markberg.
Spies blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Markberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Markberg.
Markberg tries a body shot but Spies blocks it.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Markberg prevents a body shot from Spies.
Spies tries to work over Markberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Markberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spies up against the cage.
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
August Spies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on August Spies's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spies misses with a series of wild punches.
Spies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Markberg staying out of range there.
Spies lands with a shot to the body.
August Spies is winning the standup battle so far.
Markberg throws a body punch but Spies moves out of range.
Spies is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
August Spies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Markberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Markberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spies keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spies fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Markberg drops his hands momentarily and Spies takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Markberg moves away.
Spies cracks Markberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slow jab from Spies misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spies. Markberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Markberg cracks Spies with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spies keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Spies throws a right and a left that Markberg avoids nicely.
Markberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spies throws a sloppy body shot
and Markberg counters with a nice body shot.
Spies works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Markberg lands a lovely overhand right.
Markberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markberg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Markberg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spies just misses with a punch to the body.
Spies lands a jab to Markberg's midsection.
Spies lands a nice looking body shot.
Markberg misses with a hook. Spies ducked under it nicely.
Spies looks to land a left hand but Markberg moved out of range nicely.
Markberg walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Markberg is looking to clinch.
Spies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Markberg can do to turn this around?
Spies thuds his right hand into Markberg's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Spies throws a poor cross that misses
and Markberg counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Spies lands an impressive looking overhand right. Markberg doesn't seem phased though.
Nice uppercut there from Spies.
Spies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Markberg moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Markberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spies fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spies misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Markberg. #ROC2#
Spies is rocked!
Markberg connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Spies out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wally Markberg!
An out of breath Wally Markberg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
ROTR Semi-Finals - 185lbs
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Intiaani throws a head kick but Markberg moves out of range.
Intiaani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Intiaani moves away.
Markberg throws a shot from downtown. Intiaani moves away and avoids it.
Intiaani throws a head kick but Markberg moves out of range.
Intiaani lands with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Wally Markberg has been cut.
Intiaani works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Intiaani defending well as Markberg loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Intiaani.
Intiaani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markberg.
Markberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Intiaani.
A jab from Intiaani does it's job there.
Markberg has a takedown stuffed.
Intiaani avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD2#
Intiaani lands a big head kick that sends Markberg tumbling to the mat! Intiaani takes a step backwards and waves Markberg back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Markberg is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intiaani lands with a shot to the body.
Oh Markberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That kick from Intiaani tenderised Markberg's leg. Markberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Intiaani throws an overhand right that drops Markberg like a sack of potatoes! Intiaani dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinku Intiaani!
Vinku Intiaani is the new welterweight champion!
After the fight, Vinku Intiaani 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.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: ROTR - 170 rd 1
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Vanna shoots and misses
and Markberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Markberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Markberg is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Markberg is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vanna has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markberg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vanna is pressing down on Markberg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Vanna trying to control the position.
Markberg stays in close to Vanna's body and controls the position.
Markberg throws a strike but Vanna rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Markberg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Markberg tries to get out of the position.
Vanna wants to get up but he can't break Markberg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Markberg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vanna.
Vanna wants to get up but he can't break Markberg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vanna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Markberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vanna won't allow Markberg to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Markberg controlling Vanna's posture.
Vanna tries to free his leg and advance position but Markberg is retaining full guard.
Markberg keeping moving, preventing Vanna from controlling successfully.
Vanna throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Markberg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vanna looks winded!
Vanna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Markberg measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Vanna! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Wally Markberg!
Wally Markberg is the new welterweight champion!
Wally Markberg thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: Strike Three
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Markberg.
Dangle throws an off balance right hand
and Markberg counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Dangle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Markberg is leaning against Dangle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dangle is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Markberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dangle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Markberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Markberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Markberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dangle, pushing him back against the cage.
Markberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dangle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Markberg.
Markberg leaning against his opponent.
Markberg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Markberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, 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!
Markberg is pushing Dangle up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Markberg controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Markberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Dangle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Markberg - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wally Markberg.
Dangle misses with a low kick.
Markberg scores with a jab. Dangle acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jim Dangle has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Dangle as Markberg shoots in.
Dangle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Markberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Markberg punishes Dangle's body with a nice straight punch.
Markberg closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Dangle! Markberg dives in looking to finish! Dangle is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
Our winner, Wally Markberg, 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.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: Reinvention
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Samm fails to land with a series of punches.
Samm takes one to the chin there.
Markberg misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Markberg.
Markberg misses the shot to the body.
Samm appears to be looking for a big counter.
Markberg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Samm is fending him off so far but Markberg persists. Nope, Samm circles away and we're back to standing.
Samm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Markberg misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Samm misses with the combination.
Samm stuffs the takedown attempt from Markberg. Markberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Samm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markberg.
Samm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samm throws a nice looking combination but Markberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Samm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A bone on bone clash there as Samm blocks the leg kick.
Samm throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samm misses the shot to the body.
Markberg slips a jab from Samm.
Samm throws a wild body kick that Markberg sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Markberg fails with the takedown.
Lucifer Samm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wally Markberg.
Samm throws a right hand that misses
and Markberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Samm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Samm throws a series of strikes that have Markberg backpedaling.
Samm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samm throws a counter high kick but Markberg was just alert enough to avoid it.
Samm takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Markberg misses with a low kick.
Markberg walks into a stiff left hand from Samm.
Samm throws a right and a left that both miss.
Markberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samm manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Samm is predictable there #CL2#
and Markberg counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Markberg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Markberg.
Samm stops a takedown attempt from Markberg.
Markberg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samm pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Markberg breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Samm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Markberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Samm is rocked!
Samm misses with a looping left.
Samm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Markberg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Samm rather than just go for the knockout.
Markberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Samm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samm missing with a left hand there. Markberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Markberg defending well as Samm loads up on a big left hand.
Markberg feints a counter leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Markberg.
A slow jab from Samm misses its intended target.
Markberg tries a quick counter leg kick but Samm is wise to it.
Markberg misses with a low kick.
Lucifer Samm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markberg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Samm finds it's way round the side to connect with Markberg's head. #TD#
Samm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Samm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Samm is breathing heavily.
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Samm tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Samm cracks Markberg with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Markberg wants to control but Samm postures up.
Markberg tries to bench press Samm off him but Samm keeps the position.
Samm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Markberg keeps working. #SUB#
Samm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Markberg has escaped the position, nice work there.
Markberg 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Markberg takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Markberg dodges the ground and pound from Samm.#T4#
Sloppy strikes there by Samm.
Markberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Samm scores with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Samm trying to control the action but Markberg is working from the bottom.
Samm sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Markberg is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Samm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Samm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Samm trying to control the position but Markberg is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucifer Samm 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#
Samm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samm fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Markberg checks it well.
Markberg blocks a head kick by Samm.
Samm shoots in and drives through. Markberg sprawls well.
Markberg ducks under a wild hook from Samm.
Markberg only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Markberg moves away from the strike by Samm.
A jab from Samm misses.
Markberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Samm.#KD2#
Markberg lands a big uppercut and Samm crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Samm looks OK. Markberg waves Samm back to his feet!
Oh Samm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Lucifer Samm has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markberg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Markberg tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Samm defends well and Markberg ends up having to push Samm into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Markberg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Samm checks it well.
Samm seems to have got his legs back now.
Markberg throws a chopping leg kick but Samm manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Samm missing with a left hand there. Markberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Markberg tries to counter by closing the distance.#KD2#
Markberg lands a big right hand that sends Samm crashing to the mat! Markberg stays standing though and waves Samm back to his feet!
Markberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Markberg shoots in and drives through. Samm sprawls well.
Samm tries to clinch there but Markberg circles away.
#T1#
Markberg looks to land a left hand but Samm moved out of range nicely.
Samm checks a low kick from Markberg.
Markberg blocks a head kick by Samm.
Samm throws a hook but Markberg avoids it easily.
Markberg misses with a leg kick.
Markberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Samm.
Markberg tries to land a leg kick but Samm saw it coming and moves away.
Samm misses with a straight right.
Markberg counters with a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Markberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Samm, which made it look bad.
Lucifer Samm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wally Markberg.
Samm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Markberg.
An attempted straight right counter from Samm misses the target.
Samm throws a right and a left that Markberg avoids nicely.
Samm slips a straight right by Markberg.
Samm misses with a straight right.
Samm throws a head kick that misses.
Samm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Samm wants to clinch.#T2#
Samm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Markberg.
Markberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samm.
Samm misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Markberg has Samm up against the cage in a clinch.
Markberg missing with knees to the body.
#BC2#
Markberg breaks from the clinch.
Markberg swings for the body but Samm moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Markberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Markberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Markberg avoiding damage as Samm throws knees to the body.
Markberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samm.
Markberg avoiding damage.
Markberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samm backwards. #T3#
A hook to the body from Markberg.
Markberg lands an uppercut.
Samm jumps guard but Markberg turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Markberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samm is defending well for now.
Markberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samms head.
Markberg stalls.
Samm is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Markberg is defending well.
Samm dodges an elbow strike from Markberg.
Markberg trying to land knees to the body.
Samm has a couple of punches blocked by Markberg.
Markberg throws an elbow that misses.
Markberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samm backwards.
Markberg wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4#
Markberg is working Samm over against the cage.
Markberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Markberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samm is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Markberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Markberg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Markberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Markberg has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Samm clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Samm covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB2#
Markberg is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Markberg is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samm covering up well under a series of strikes from Markberg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Markberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lucifer Samm's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Samm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Samm stuffs the takedown attempt from Markberg. Markberg gets slowly back to his feet. #KD2#
Markberg feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Samm sprawling to the canvas! Samm rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Markberg finish him?!
Markberg blocks the body kick.
Markberg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Samm throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Markberg moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samm throws an elbow that misses.
Markberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samm pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#KD2#
Markberg drops Samm onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Samm is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Markberg lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Samm to his knees! Markberg keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
Wally Markberg thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: The Next Chapter
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Fernandez moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Markberg drives through and clinches with Fernandez against the cage.
Markberg has Fernandez pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Markberg to work.
Markberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Markberg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fernandez takes a shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markberg lands with a light punch inside.
Markberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fernandez up against the cage.#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Markberg.
Markberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fernandez is defending well for now.
Fernandez has had enough of the clinch but Markberg keeps him there for the moment.
Markberg digs a right hand underneath Fernandez's ribcage. Fernandez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Markberg.
Markberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards.
Markberg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Markberg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Markberg lands a hook that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards. #BC#
Markberg breaks from the clinch.
Markberg misses the jab.
Fernandez with the counter takedown but Markberg avoids it easily.
Markberg drops Fernandez with a huge uppercut! Fernandez drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Markberg is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
A very excited looking Wally Markberg 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Markberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Markberg is controlling the pace.
Knox has his hands clasped together around Markberg's back. He's all about the action.
Knox wants to control but Markberg is keeping busy.
Markberg is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Knox looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Markberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knox keeps working. #T1##SUB2#
Markberg is looking for a kimura but Knox is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Markberg to get the leverage.
Knox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Markberg.
Markberg is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Knox desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Knox wants to control but Markberg is keeping busy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Knox regains full guard. Nicely done.
Knox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knox is pulling down on Markberg's head to control his posture.
Markberg wants to get up but he can't break Knox's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.#TD2#
Markberg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Knox looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Knox struggling a bit here.
Markberg tries to stand but Knox controls the position and pulls Markberg into his guard.
Markberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Knox throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Knox working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Markberg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Markberg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Markberg. #T3#
Markberg tries to stand but Knox is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Knox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Markberg defends well.
Markberg trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Markberg postures up in Knox's guard and throws a big left but Knox blocks it.
Markberg throws an elbow that misses. Knox uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Markberg's guard. Nice move by Knox!#REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Markberg holds on and takes a little breather.
Markberg wants to stand up but Knox is controlling him.
Knox will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Markberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Markberg, not yet.
Markberg controlling Knox's posture.
Knox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Markberg's head.#SU#
Knox gets to his feet. Markberg looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Knox tries to clinch there but Markberg circles away.
#TD2#
Markberg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Knox's half guard.
Markberg throwing shots but Knox is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Markberg wants to stand up but Knox has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Markberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Markberg dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Markberg bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Knox can't do much from the bottom here.
Knox manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Markberg controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Markberg is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Knox is trying to maintain the position but Markberg is very close to passing his half guard.
Markberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox moves into full guard.
Markberg wants to pass the guard but Knox is keeping the position.#T1#
Knox throws a couple of heel strikes.
Markberg throws a strike but Knox rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Knox scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Knox drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Knox jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knox stops Markberg from standing up. #SUB#
Knox thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU#
Knox stands and steps away. Markberg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2##TD2#
Markberg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Knox did well to prevent Markberg getting side control.#SUB2#
Markberg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Knox defends it well.
Markberg controlling the action here.
Markberg trying to control from Knox's half guard. Knox has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Knox keeping moving, preventing Markberg from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Knox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Markberg defends well.#T3#
Markberg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Knox keeping moving, preventing Markberg from controlling successfully.
Markberg is fighting to break Knox's control of his arms but Knox is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Knox throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knox trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Knox trying to keep a closed guard but Markberg is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Markberg trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Knox looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Markberg landing some decent shots from guard.
Knox has a closed guard, preventing Markberg from standing up.
Markberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Markberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard.
Markberg throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wally Markberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Markberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Markberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knox controls Markberg momentarily but Markberg frees himself.
Markberg wants to stand but Knox is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Markberg is sitting in close to Knox's body. Knox has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Markberg is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Markberg is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Knox.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Edwardo Knox!
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