Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Peak - Kings will Rise
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Perera connects with a crisp jab.
Stebson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perera scores with a body shot.
Perera scores with a jab to the jaw.
Perera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perera with a hook.
Stebson wants to clinch up but Perera keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Stebson moves into range and clinches up with Perera.
Stebson tries to break the clinch but Perera is controlling the position.
Perera lands a body punch in the clinch.
Perera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stebsons head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stebson misses with some punches.
Stebson prevents a body shot from Perera.
Perera can't find room to land a body shot as Stebson controls the action.
Perera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Perera.
Stebson is breathing heavily.
Perera lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perera. #T1#
Perera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stebsons head.
Perera tries a body shot but Stebson blocks it.
Perera lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Perera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perera misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perera.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Perera.
Perera lands a right hand.
Perera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stebson backwards. #ROC2#
Stebson is rocked!
Perera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Stebson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perera throws a big uppercut that drops Stebson! More strikes from Perera and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Stebson lies dazed against the cage as Perera celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kusal Perera!
Our winner, Kusal Perera, 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: EFA 83
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Correira slips a straight right by Stebson.
Correira blocks a head kick by Stebson.
Stebson scores with a body shot.
Correira connects with the punch.
Correira fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stebson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Correira lands with a slapping head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Correira.
Stebson tries to land a front kick but Correira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Correira throwing a counter right hand but Stebson manages to avoid it.
Stebson is looking to chop away at Correira's legs.
Correira dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stebson. That did some damage!
Correira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Correira is looking for a counter combo.
Stebson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Correira. Correira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stebson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head 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!
Stebson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Correira.
Stebson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stebson looks to throw the jab but Correira is out of range.
Correira throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stebson throws a sloppy head kick and Correira moves out of range easily.
Correira tried to counter with a leg kick but Stebson avoided it.
Correira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stebson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Stebson missing with a left hand there. Correira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stebson misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Stebson.
Stebson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Correira checks it well.
Stebson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stebson, as that shot connected.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stebson scores with a spinning back kick!
Stebson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Correira.
Stebson is looking to score with low kicks.
Stebson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Correira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slapping body kick lands there for Correira.
Correira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stebson under the eye.
Stebson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Correira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stebson throws a sloppy head kick and Correira moves out of range easily.
Stebson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Correira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stebson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Correira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stebson throws out the jab.
Correira looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stebson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Stebson throws the kick towards the body but Correira avoids it.
Stebson misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Correira gets a clinch.
Correira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stebson or not.
Stebson can't find room to land a body shot as Correira controls the action.
I was talking to Correira's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stebson.
Correira throws an elbow that misses.
Correira lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Norman Stebson has been cut.
Nice body punch from Correira.
Stebson looks winded!
Correira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Correira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Correira digs a right hand into Stebson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stebson's gas tank.
Correira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Correira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Correira lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Correira.
Correira scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Correira.
Correira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Correira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC#
Stebson is rocked!
A short left from Correira.
Stebson is still on wobbly legs! Can Correira finish him?#T3#
Correira creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Stebson! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Correira.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Correira!
Wesley Correira 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: EFA 77 Stebson vs Kerr
Date: Jun 22, 2018

#R1#
Kerr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kerr duly obliges.
Stebson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kerr throws a jab when Stebson was well out of range.#CL2#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Stebson.
Kerr is trying to pull guard but Stebson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stebson lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stebson.
Kerr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stebson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stebson working aggressively here.
Stebson presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stebson.
Stebson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Stebson can't break the clinch.
Stebson scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Stebson tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Stebson working hard to break the clinch.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Stebson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stebson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stebson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Stebson breaks from the clinch.
Kerr lands a right hook to the body.
Stebson is looking to land body kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stebson cracks Kerr with a good jab.#T1#
Stebson takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Kerr lands an overhand right.
Stebson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stebson tries a low kick but Kerr avoids it.
Stebson throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice uppercut there from Kerr.
A head kick from Stebson lands but Kerr takes it in his stride.
Stebson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Stebson pushes him off.
Stebson loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
Kerr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stebson misses with a low kick.
Kerr checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Kerr drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Stebson has his feet on Kerr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stebson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stebson circles away quickly and effectively.
Stebson on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Stebson slips the punch.
Stebson throws a head kick that misses.
Kerr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stebson blocks a jab.
Stebson misses with a body shot.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kerr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kerr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kerr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kerr scores with a hook.
Stebson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stebson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kerr checks a leg kick nicely.
Kerr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stebson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stebson throws a big counter combination but Kerr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stebson throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Kerr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stebson to the ground. Kerr is now in Stebson's guard.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up. #T3#
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stebson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr won't allow Stebson to get back to his feet.
Kerr is standing up over Stebson. Stebson looks to escape but Kerr dives into side control.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Stebson is trying to buck Kerr off.
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stebson to see if he's OK.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr prevents Stebson from escaping the position.
Kerr happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stebson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
Kerr tries to score with some ground and pound. Stebson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Stebson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Stebson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kerr asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kerr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Stebson pushes Kerr away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kerr gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kerr landing strikes.
Stebson pushes Kerr away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kerr gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Stebson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kerr connects with a decent elbow.
Kerr prevents Stebson from escaping the position.
Kerr lands an elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stebson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
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!
Stebson taking a bit of punishment here - Kerr scoring with strikes. #ES#
Stebson sneaks out the side door and pushes Kerr away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kerr lunges at Stebson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stebson's hand.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
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#
Stebson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Kerr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mark Kerr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kerr trying to control but Stebson is working from the bottom.
Stebson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stebson wants to get back to his feet but Kerr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Stebson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stebson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Stebson is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Stebson keeps moving.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stebson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stebson. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Kerr throws a body shot but no joy.
Kerr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kerr doesn't manage to clinch there - Stebson circles away.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Kerr has managed to clinch.
Kerr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stebson's efforts to push away.
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr. #T2#
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Stebson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kerr.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stebson tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Stebson throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stebson backwards.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stebson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stebson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Stebson controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stebson blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stebson wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Stebson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kerr keeps control of Stebson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stebson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Kerr works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kerr won't allow Stebson to get back to his feet.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kerr prevents Stebson from getting back to his feet.
Kerr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stebson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stebson has momentary wrist control but Kerr slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Kerr controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
Stebson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kerr is working Stebson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kerr cracks Stebson with a solid left hand.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Stebson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr prevents Stebson from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stebson is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stebson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##TD2#
Kerr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kerr wants to control but Stebson is keeping him busy.
Stebson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Stebson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stebson keeps working.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stebson to see if he's OK.
Stebson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson taking punishment in the form of punches. #ROC2#
Stebson is rocked!
Kerr lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Stebson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kerr lands an elbow.
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!
Stebson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kerr cracks Stebson with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kerr immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stebson is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr is the new heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: EFA 67 Correira vs Stebson
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Correira throws a looping overhand right but Stebson ducks down to avoid it.
Stebson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Correira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stebson.
Correira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stebson throws out a counter right but Correira avoids it with no problem.
Correira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stebson lands a head kick!
Correira misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from Stebson.
Stebson missing with a left hand there. Correira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Correira misses.
A big left from Correira misses.
Stebson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Correira takes one to the chin there.
Correira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stebson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Stebson tenderised Correira's leg. Correira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Correira cracks Stebson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Correira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stebson.
Stebson slips a jab from Correira.
Stebson misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Correira misses the target.
Correira misses with a body punch
and Stebson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Correira throws a right hand that misses
and Stebson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stebson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stebson is looking to slow Correira down with leg kicks.
A low kick from Stebson is predictable there
enabling Correira to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Correira's head coaches at Arm Breakers/BJJ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Correira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Correira thuds a left hand into Stebson's body.
Stebson connects with a single shot there.
Stebson throws a looping overhand right but Correira ducks down to avoid it.
Stebson looks for the body kick but Correira saw that one coming.
Correira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Correira throws an overhand right that lands on Stebson's shoulder, as Stebson tries to avoid the shot.
Correira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stebson momentarily.
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!
Stebson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Correira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab by Correira.
Stebson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stebson connects with an inside leg kick.
Stebson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stebson throws a leg kick but Correira moved away.
Correira is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Stebson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Correira misses with a straight left.
Stebson wants to land a leg kick but Correira is out of range.
Correira is looking for a counter combo.
Stebson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stebson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Correira's calf.
Stebson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Correira.
A punch lands to the side of Stebson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Stebson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Correira misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Stebson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Correira punishes Stebson's body with a nice straight punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stebson.
Correira misses with a two punch combination.
A good leg kick by Stebson.
Stebson lands with a straight right. Correira didn't see that one coming.
Correira lands a body shot. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Correira.
Stebson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Correira blocks the leg kick.
Correira moves in looking to clinch but Stebson pushes him off.
Stebson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stebson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Correira throws a lazy right hand but Stebson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Correira throws a shot from downtown. Stebson moves away and avoids it.
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stebson, right into the meat.
Correira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stebson is looking to land body kicks.
Correira misses with a hook.
Correira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Correira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Correira misses with a looping right.
Correira misses with a hook. Stebson ducked under it nicely.
Stebson throws a shot from downtown. Correira moves away and avoids it.
Stebson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Correira misses with a body shot.
Stebson tries a quick counter leg kick but Correira is wise to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Correira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Correira misses its intended target.
Correira throws a poor cross that misses
and Stebson counters with a straight right hand.
Correira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stebson.
Correira throws the left hand but Stebson avoids the punch easily.
Correira throws a hook to the side of Stebson's head but Stebson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stebson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Correira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stebson, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Correira.
Correira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Correira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stebson is defending well for now.
Stebson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stebson swings wildly with an uppercut but Correira uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Correira breaks the clinch.
Stebson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Correira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Correira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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 Wesley Correira will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A jab from Correira misses.
Correira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Correira tests Stebson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Correira just misses with a punch to the body.
Correira throws a body punch but Stebson moves out of range.
Correira misses with a looping left.
Stebson throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Stebson is predictable there
and Correira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Correira checks a leg kick.
Correira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Correira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stebson tries a head kick but it misses.
Correira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stebson can pounce on him.
Stebson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
No joy there for Correira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Correira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stebson counters with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Correira moves out of range as Stebson throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Stebson.
A leg kick checked by Correira.#T1#
Stebson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Correira.
Stebson throws a wild body kick that Correira sees coming a mile off.
Correira jabs at Stebson's body.
Correira misses with a hook.
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Correira.
As Correira backs off Stebson throws a huge counter combo but Correira manages to avoid it all.
Correira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Correira misses with a lunging right hand
and Stebson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Correira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stebson counters with a nice uppercut.
Stebson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Correira throws a shot from downtown. Stebson moves away and avoids it.
Stebson wants to land a leg kick but Correira is out of range.
Stebson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Correira's hands.
Correira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stebson.
Norman Stebson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Stebson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stebson.
Good work by Correira as he checks the leg kick.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stebson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stebson misses with a kick to the body.
Stebson throws a leg kick but Correira sees it coming and moves out of range.
Correira throws a body punch but Stebson moves out of range.
Correira wants to clinch up but Stebson keeps it at a distance.
Correira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stebson.
Stebson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Stebson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Correira just misses with a punch to the body.
Correira backing away here, and Stebson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stebson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Correira throws out the jab.
Stebson lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Stebson misses its intended target.
Correira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stebson.
A big right from Correira misses.
Correira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stebson.
Donk. Correira catches Stebson right on the button with a cross.
Correira swings for the body but Stebson moves out of range. #T3#
Stebson lands a head shot.
Correira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stebson.
Stebson tries to work over Correira's front leg with a kick but Correira checks it.
Stebson scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Correira misses.
Stebson throws a hook but Correira avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stebson.
Stebson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stebson misses with a body shot.
Correira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Correira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stebson misses the shot to the body.
Stebson walks into a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Norman Stebson has been cut.
Correira is looking to clinch.
Stebson looks to throw the jab but Correira is out of range.
Stebson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stebson ducks under a wild hook from Correira.#T4#
Stebson misses with a hook. Correira ducked under it nicely.
Correira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stebson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Correira is able to avoid easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stebson misses with an uppercut
and Correira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stebson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stebson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stebson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Correira misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stebson! But no joy.
Stebson throws a wild body kick that Correira sees coming a mile off.
Stebson misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Correira.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stebson.
Correira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norman Stebson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Stebson.
Stebson slips under a jab.
Stebson tries to work over Correira's front leg with a kick but Correira checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Stebson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Norman Stebson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Correira misses with a hook.
Correira wants to clinch up but Stebson keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Correira. Stebson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stebson scores with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Stebson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stebson.
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Stebson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Correira.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stebson! But no joy.
Correira moves out of range of the strikes.
Stebson misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Correira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stebson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Correira.
Stebson throws out a loose jab but Correira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stebson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Correira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stebson scrambles back to his feet.
Correira sizes up Stebson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stebson staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stebson! But no joy.
Correira loads up on a big right hand but Stebson slips the punch.#T1#
Correira slips under a jab from Stebson.
Stebson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stebson tries a low kick but Correira avoids it.
Stebson throws a combination that misses
and Correira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stebson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stebson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Correira throws out the jab.
Correira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stebson misses with an uppercut.
Stebson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Correira manages to avoid it.
Correira throwing a counter right hand but Stebson manages to avoid it.
Stebson misses with a wild body shot.
Correira takes a swing at Stebson's ribcage but misses.
Correira swings widly with a right hand
and Stebson counters with a stiff right hand.
Correira has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stebson.
Correira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Correira throws out a loose jab but Stebson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Correira blocks a jab.
Correira's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Correira. Stebson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Stebson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stebson just misses with a punch to the body.
Correira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Correira misses.
Stebson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stebson throws a low kick, looking for Correira's leg but Correira calmly moves out of range.
Stebson wants to land a leg kick but Correira is out of range.
Stebson lands a really nice looking cross but Correira seems unphased.
Stebson throws a head kick that misses.
Correira with a jab.
Correira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Correira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stebson.
Stebson scoring well with a low kick there.
Stebson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Correira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Correira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Correira misses the jab.#T3#
Stebson throws a hook but Correira blocks it.
Stebson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stebson is looking to chop away at Correira's legs.
Correira misses with a hook.
Stebson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stebson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Correira throws out the jab.
Correira lands with a straight right. Stebson didn't see that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stebson.
Stebson tests Correira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stebson avoids the body shot from Correira.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Stebson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Stebson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Correira swings for the body but Stebson moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Stebson - just one landing.
Stebson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Correira checks it well.
Stebson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stebson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Correira thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Stebson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stebson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Correira.
Stebson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stebson drops his hands momentarily and Correira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Correira slips a straight right by Stebson.
Correira lands with a nice body punch.
Stebson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Correira throws a hook but Stebson avoids it easily.
Stebson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Stebson missing with a left hand there. Correira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Correira misses its intended target.
Stebson avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Correira rushes Stebson and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Norman Stebson just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Norman Stebson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Correira moves out of range of the leg kick from Stebson.
Correira looks to land a right hand but Stebson moved out of range.
Stebson swings for the body but Correira moves out of range.
Stebson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Correira missing with a left hand there. Stebson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stebson misses with a leg kick
and Correira counters with a straight right hand.
Stebson throws a low kick but Correira avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Correira misses the target.
Stebson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stebson throws a leg kick
and Correira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stebson throws a jab when Correira was well out of range.
Correira is looking to counter punch.
Stebson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson slips a jab and a cross from Correira.
A good leg kick by Stebson.
Correira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Correira cracks a nice hook into Stebson's ribs.
Correira pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Stebson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Correira checks it well.
Correira slips under a jab.
Stebson throws a body kick that misses.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stebson moves forwards but Correira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stebson throws an overhand right that lands on Correira's shoulder, as Correira tries to avoid the shot.
Correira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Stebson slips under a jab from Correira.
Correira missing with a left hand there. Stebson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Stebson misses.
Correira scores with the left hand. Stebson knows he should have avoided that one.
Stebson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Correira avoids the head kick by Stebson.
A little feinted left hand from Correira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Correira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Correira misses with a hook.#T2#
Correira looks to score with a jab to the body but Stebson is just out of range.
Stebson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Correira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stebson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stebson moves out of range as Correira strikes.
Stebson moves away from the strike by Correira.
Stebson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Correira throws a shot from downtown. Stebson moves away and avoids it.
Stebson looks to land a combination but Correira avoids it well.
Correira throwing a counter right hand but Stebson manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Correira slips under a jab from Stebson.
Nice shot by Stebson.
The fighters circling - Correira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stebson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Correira takes one to the chin there.
Correira slips a jab and a cross from Stebson.
Correira jabs Stebson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stebson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Correira throws out a loose jab but Stebson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Stebson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Correira throws out the jab.
Stebson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Correira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stebson.
Correira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stebson momentarily.
Stebson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Correira throws a jab when Stebson was well out of range.
Stebson scores with a body shot.
Correira throws a jab when Stebson was well out of range.
Stebson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stebson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stebson cracks Correira with a good jab.
Stebson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Correira's head backwards.
Correira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Correira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Correira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Correira moves out of range as Stebson throws a body kick. #CL#
Correira has taken the fight to the clinch. #T4#
Stebson avoids a wild elbow strike from Correira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Stebson breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Correira.
Correira looks to land a right hand but Stebson moved out of range.
Stebson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Correira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Correira looks to land a right hand but Stebson moved out of range.
Correira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stebson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stebson misses with a straight left.
Stebson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stebson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Correira.
Correira is looking to counter punch.
Stebson wants to slow Correira down by chopping away at his legs.
Stebson slips under a jab from Correira.
Correira ducks under a wild hook from Stebson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Norman Stebson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Norman Stebson's cut.
That's time! Correira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Correira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stebson on the side of the head.
Correira throws a body shot but no joy.
Stebson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Correira slips under a jab.
A big left from Stebson misses.
Stebson works the jab nicely.
Correira looks to throw the jab but Stebson is out of range.
Stebson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stebson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Correira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Correira misses the jab.
Stebson throws a leg kick but Correira moved away.
Good leg kick by Stebson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Correira moves out of range as Stebson strikes.
Correira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stebson cracks Correira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stebson throws out a loose jab but Correira uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Correira throws a jab when Stebson was well out of range.
Stebson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stebson lands a slapping body shot.
Correira blocks a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stebson!
Stebson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Correira is out of range and Stebson settles back down.
It looked like Correira was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stebson.
Correira throws a lazy right hand but Stebson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stebson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stebson throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Correira to counter with a crisp jab.
Correira misses with a hook.
Stebson throws a jab when Correira was well out of range.
Correira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stebson connects with a nice looking jab.
Stebson lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stebson misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Correira throws a poor cross that misses
and Stebson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stebson misses with a low kick.
Correira cracks Stebson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stebson throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Correira closes the distance and clinches.
Correira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Correira.
Correira misses with a knee strike.
Wesley Correira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Stebson breaks from the clinch.
Correira moves out of range of the leg kick from Stebson.
Stebson walks into a stiff left hand from Correira.#CL#
Correira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stebson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Correira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stebson backwards.
Correira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Correira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stebsons head.
Wesley Correira has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Stebson breaks the clinch. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Stebson.
Correira scores with a nice right hand.
Stebson staying out of range there.
Correira slips a jab from Stebson.
A combination from Stebson does no damage.
Norman Stebson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stebson moves away from the strike by Correira.
Stebson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Correira.
Correira throws a hook but Stebson avoids it easily.
Correira checks a leg kick.
Correira is looking to counter punch.
Correira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stebson throws a jab but it's blocked by Correira.
Correira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stebson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Correira has time to react.
Stebson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stebson misses with a low kick as Correira jumps back.#T4#
Stebson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Correira avoids a kick to the body.
Stebson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Correira.
Stebson throws a series of punches but Correira avoids them all with ease.
Correira takes a swing at Stebson's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Correira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stebson can pounce on him.
Correira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stebson throws a body punch but Correira moves out of range.
Stebson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stebson misses with a hook. Correira ducked under it nicely.
Stebson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Correira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stebson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Correira.
Correira works the jab nicely.
Stebson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stebson thuds his shin into the meat of Correira's side.
Stebson slips under a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Stebson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stebson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Stebson!
Norman Stebson is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Norman Stebson 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: EFA 57 Correira vs Randleman
Date: Apr 29, 2018

#R1##CL#
Stebson darts in and clinches Jung up against the cage.#BC2#
Jung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jung misses with a head kick.
Stebson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jung circles away.
Jung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jung raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stebson.
Jung throws a sloppy head kick and Stebson moves out of range easily.
We've been informed that Jung 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.
Stebson throws a sloppy head kick and Jung moves out of range easily.
Stebson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stebson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Stebson. Those never looked like landing.
Stebson misses with a head kick.
Stebson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jung's head backwards.
Stebson misses with a head kick.
Jung steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jung - that will leave a mark!
Norman Stebson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jung connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jung. That's going to slow Stebson down.
Jung lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stebson throws the left hand but Jung avoids the punch easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jung. #T1#
Stebson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Jung.
Jung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stebson lands a nice shot that snaps Jung's head back.
Stebson lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#
Jung is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Stebson engages and cracks Jung with a massive lead left hook - Jung tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Stebson is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Stebson!
Norman Stebson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EFA 48 Locke vs Kingi
Date: Apr 08, 2018

#R1#
Stebson throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#
It looks like Joe Foreman has been cut.#TD#
Stebson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Foreman sprawls well initially but Stebson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Foreman is defending against the submission attempts here by Stebson.
Stebson controlling the pace. #SUB#
Stebson seems to be working for a kimura but Foreman defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Stebson seems to be working for a kimura but Foreman defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Stebson 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. #T1##SUB#
Stebson is working for a kimura but Foreman is defending it quite comfortably.
Stebson wants to free his trapped foot but Foreman is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Stebson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Foreman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Stebson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Stebson is working for a kimura but Foreman is defending it quite comfortably. #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.
Stebson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Foreman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Foreman wants to control but Stebson is keeping busy.
Foreman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stebson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stebson is trying to control the action in half guard but Foreman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Stebson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Foreman is refusing to be controlled, as Stebson sits in half guard.
Stebson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Stebson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Stebson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Foreman is now in Stebson's guard. A big mistake from Stebson there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Stebson working for a triangle but Foreman defends it easily. #SUB#
Stebson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Foreman defends well.#SUB#
Stebson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Foreman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Foreman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB#
Foreman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stebson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Foreman has managed to get both his arms back between Stebson's legs - danger averted.
Stebson keeping moving, preventing Foreman from controlling successfully.
Foreman being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Stebson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Foreman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Stebson looking for a guillotine here but Foreman defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stebson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Stebson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Foreman 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stebson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Foreman under the eye.
Foreman misses with a hook.
Stebson shoots for a double leg takedown but Foreman sprawls well. He's pushed Stebson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Foreman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Foreman lands a nice shot to the body.
Stebson misses with a right hand
and Foreman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Norman Stebson has been cut.
Foreman stuffs the takedown attempt from Stebson. Stebson gets slowly back to his feet.
Foreman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Foreman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stebson throws a front kick aimed at Foreman 's knee but Foreman avoids it well.
Stebson moves out of range as Foreman strikes.
Stebson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Foreman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stebson.
Stebson misses with a hook.
Stebson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Foreman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Stebson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stebson swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Foreman counters with a nice right hand that sends Stebson toppling to the canvas! Stebson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Foreman finish him?!
Foreman slips under a jab from Stebson.
Stebson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foreman .
Stebson avoids the body shot from Foreman .
Joe Foreman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Foreman misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foreman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Foreman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Foreman ducks under a wild hook from Stebson.#TD#
Stebson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Foreman is trying to keep Stebson in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Stebson wants to pass the guard but Foreman is keeping the position.
Stebson wants to control from the top but Foreman keeps moving.
Stebson passes into half guard.
Stebson content to control rather than advance.
Stebson trying to control from half guard but Foreman is working away. #T3#
Stebson is pressing down on Foreman 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Foreman is holding on for now.
Stebson wants to control but Foreman is keeping him busy.
Foreman is trying is best to control the position here.
Stebson works his way into side control. #SUB#
Stebson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stebson advances to mount. #T4##SUB#
Stebson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Foreman is surviving well by controlling Stebson's body position as best he can.
Stebson wants to control the pace but Foreman is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Stebson looking for a guillotine from mount but Foreman is having none of it.
Stebson controlling the position easily from mount.
Stebson wants to take his opponent's back but Foreman doesn't allow it.
Foreman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Foreman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Stebson lands a head kick. Foreman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Stebson as he connects with a hook.
Foreman loads up on a big right hand but Stebson slips the punch.#CL#
Stebson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Foreman .
Stebson digs a right hand underneath Foreman 's ribcage. Foreman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Stebson.
Foreman effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Foreman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Foreman misses the jab.
Stebson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foreman can do to turn this around?
Stebson takes a swing at Foreman 's ribcage but misses.
Stebson lands a nice shot that snaps Foreman 's head back. #T1#
Stebson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stebson.#TD#
Foreman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stebson passes into half guard.
Foreman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Foreman is defending against the submission attempts here by Stebson.
Foreman is in trouble now - Stebson has advanced to mount! #T2##SUB#
Stebson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Foreman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Foreman and Stebson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Stebson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stebson working away.
Stebson trying to control the action but Foreman is working from the bottom.
Foreman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stebson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Foreman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Foreman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Stebson looking for a guillotine from mount but Foreman is having none of it.
Foreman has given up his back.
Stebson controls the action.
Stebson wants to control but Foreman manages to buck him off and is now in Stebson's guard! Nice work there by Foreman ! #SUB#
Stebson working for a triangle but Foreman defends it easily.
Foreman wants to stand but Stebson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4##SUB#
Stebson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Foreman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Foreman is looking to stand up but Stebson won't let him. #SUB#
Stebson working for a triangle but Foreman defends it easily.
Stebson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Stebson is looking for a triangle but Foreman pushes his legs off easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Stebson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stebson 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: EFA 39 Bates vs DeSilva
Date: Mar 18, 2018

#R1#
Roscrow Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stebson thuds his shin into the meat of Roscrow Jr 's side.
Roscrow Jr misses with a combination
and Stebson counters with a stiff right hand.
Stebson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Roscrow Jr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Roscrow Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stebson avoids it really well and circles away.
Norman Stebson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roscrow Jr with a poor takedown
and Stebson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stebson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Roscrow Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Stebson sprawls well. He's pushed Roscrow Jr 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stebson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Roscrow Jr . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roscrow Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stebson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roscrow Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stebson.
Roscrow Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stebson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roscrow Jr staying out of range there.
Stebson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roscrow Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Stebson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Perry Roscrow Jr has been cut.#TD#
Roscrow Jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stebson to the mat! Stebson manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Stebson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Roscrow Jr is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Stebson manages to break the clinch.
Roscrow Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Roscrow Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stebson avoids it really well and circles away.
Stebson flicks out a counter leg kick but Roscrow Jr steps away.
Stebson is looking to slow Roscrow Jr down with leg kicks.
Stebson tries a head kick but it misses.
Stebson connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Roscrow Jr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stebson is trying to defend but Roscrow Jr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Stebson pushes Roscrow Jr off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Roscrow Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stebson tries to avoid it but Roscrow Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stebson to the ground. Stebson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stebson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roscrow Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Stebson is just out of range.
A head kick from Stebson lands but Roscrow Jr takes it in his stride.
Roscrow Jr goes for a double leg but Stebson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stebson continues to drive forward.
Stebson throws a sloppy head kick and Roscrow Jr moves out of range easily.
Stebson thumps Roscrow Jr with a low kick.
Roscrow Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Stebson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD#
Roscrow Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stebson quickly recovers to half guard.
Stebson is pressing down on Roscrow Jr 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roscrow Jr prevents Stebson from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Stebson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Roscrow Jr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Roscrow Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Stebson sprawls well. He's pushed Roscrow Jr 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3#
Roscrow Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roscrow Jr is breathing heavily.
Stebson leaves Roscrow Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stebson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Roscrow Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stebson defends well and Roscrow Jr ends up having to push Stebson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stebson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roscrow Jr has time to react.
Stebson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roscrow Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Roscrow Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Stebson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#KD2#
Stebson lands a high kick to the side of Roscrow Jr 's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Stebson dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC2#
Roscrow Jr 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!
Stebson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stebson postures up. #T4#
Stebson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roscrow Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Roscrow Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stebson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roscrow Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stebson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roscrow Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Stebson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Stebson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Stebson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perry Roscrow Jr 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stebson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roscrow Jr on the side of the head.
Stebson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roscrow Jr s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stebson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roscrow Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stebson circles away quickly and effectively.
Roscrow Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Roscrow Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stebson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roscrow Jr is defended easily by Stebson.
Roscrow Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stebson but Stebson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stebson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Roscrow Jr . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stebson throws a head kick but Roscrow Jr moves out of range. #KD2#
Stebson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Roscrow Jr to the ground! Stebson dives into full mount looking to finish!
Oh Roscrow Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norman Stebson has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!#SU2#
Stebson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T1#
Stebson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Roscrow Jr to the canvas! Roscrow Jr doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Stebson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Stebson!
After winning the bout, Norman Stebson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: UFC 8-Ferreira v De Villefort
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Mo lands a jab.
Mo lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Stebson has closed the distance and engaged Mo in a clinch.
Mo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stebson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mo backwards.
Mo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Mo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Stebson.
Mo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Mo.
A big left from Mo misses.
Mo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stebson throws a front kick aimed at Mo's knee but Mo avoids it well.
A slow jab from Mo misses its intended target.
Mo just misses with a punch to the body.
Stebson feints a counter leg kick.
Jan Mo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mo slips a straight right by Stebson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mo misses with a few strikes there.
Mo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Stebson misses with a left hand
and Mo counters with a stiff right hand.
Stebson slips under a jab from Mo.
Stebson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mo misses with a hook. Stebson ducked under it nicely.
Mo checks a leg kick.
Mo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stebson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Mo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mo misses with a looping left.
Mo throws an overhand right that lands on Stebson's shoulder, as Stebson tries to avoid the shot.
Stebson throws a body punch but Mo moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Stebson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mo is looking to counter punch.
Sloppy strikes from Stebson. Those never looked like landing.
Mo throws a shot from downtown. Stebson moves away and avoids it.
Mo misses with an uppercut. Stebson saw that one coming.
Mo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stebson throws out the jab.
Mo tests Stebson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mo checks a leg kick.#T2#
Stebson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mo.
Stebson ducks under a wild hook from Mo.
Stebson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mo scores with a nice strike.
Stebson lands the left hand.
Stebson throws a lazy right hand but Mo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stebson throws out a loose jab but Mo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stebson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mo misses with a right hand
and Stebson counters with a thumping low kick.
Mo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stebson.
Mo cracks Stebson with an open hand slap.
Mo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stebson ducks under a wild hook from Mo.
Stebson misses with a straight left.
Stebson ducks under a wild hook from Mo.
Mo throws a hook to the side of Stebson's head but Stebson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mo looks to land a combination but Stebson avoids it well. #T3#
Mo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stebson.
Mo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stebson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mo takes a swing at Stebson's ribcage but misses.
Mo blocks a jab.
Stebson slips a jab from Mo.
Mo throws a body punch but Stebson moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mo misses the target.
Stebson scores with a punch to the head.
Mo takes a swing at Stebson's ribcage but misses.
Mo swings widly with a right hand
and Stebson counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Stebson.
Mo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stebson.
Mo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stebson on the side of the head.
Stebson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Mo backs off Stebson throws a huge counter combo but Mo manages to avoid it all.
Stebson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Mo looks to throw the jab but Stebson is out of range.
Mo throws an off balance right hand
and Stebson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mo scores with a nice head shot.
Stebson with a jab.
Stebson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stebson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stebson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mo's head.
Mo walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Jan Mo has been cut.
No joy there for Mo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Stebson.
Mo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stebson.
Mo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stebson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mo at a distance.
Mo scores with a nice right hand.
Mo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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 Jan Mo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jan Mo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stebson scores with a sloppy right hand. Mo should have avoided that one.
Stebson throws a leg kick
and Mo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stebson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stebson lands with a good body shot.
Stebson missing with a left hand there. Mo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stebson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Mo misses the target.
Stebson misses with a hook.
Stebson scores with a sloppy right hand. Mo should have avoided that one.
Stebson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stebson moves away from the strike by Mo.
Mo throws a lazy uppercut
and Stebson counters with a leg kick.
Mo missing with a left hand there. Stebson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stebson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mo misses the target. #T1#
Mo catches Stebson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stebson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stebson throws a shot from downtown. Mo moves away and avoids it.
As Stebson looks to move away, Mo throws a big counter combo but Stebson just gets out of the way.
Stebson moves away from the strike by Mo.
Stebson wants to counter with a clinch but Mo pushes him away.
Stebson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mo.
Mo cracks a nice hook into Stebson's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mo checks a leg kick.
Mo slips a straight right by Stebson.
Stebson misses with a hook.
A jab from Mo misses.
Mo blocks a low kick nicely.
Mo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab, jab by Stebson - just one landing.
Mo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stebson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mo thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stebson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stebson misses the jab.
Mo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stebson.
Nice defenses there by Mo.
Mo connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Mo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Mo. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Stebson misses the target.
Stebson digs a good hook to Mo's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mo. Stebson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stebson.
Mo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stebson.
Mo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stebson throws out a loose jab but Mo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stebson lands a jab.#T3#
Mo throws a hook but Stebson blocks it.
Stebson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Stebson closes the distance and clinches.
Stebson working aggressively here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stebson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stebson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Mo.
Stebson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mo misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mo.
Mo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stebson blocking some punches.
Stebson lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Mo fails to land. #T4#
Mo is trying to break free.#BC#
Mo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stebson misses the body punch
and Stebson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stebson closes the distance but Mo moves to the side
and Mo counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stebson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stebson is looking to clinch.
Stebson misses with a straight left.
Mo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stebson connects with an inside leg kick.
Stebson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Stebson. Beautiful body shot.
Mo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mo misses with a wild body shot.
Stebson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Norman Stebson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jan Mo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Stebson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stebson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stebson tries to counter with a clinch but Mo shakes him off and moves away.
Mo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stebson scores with a nice right hand.
Mo swings widly with a right hand
letting Stebson counter with a right hand.
Stebson is looking to clinch but Mo is avoiding it.
Stebson lands a jab to the head.
Stebson takes a swing at Mo's ribcage but misses.
Stebson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stebson throws out the jab.
Mo lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Mo as he checks the leg kick.
Stebson moves out of range of the strikes.
Stebson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Mo misses.
Jan Mo is winning the standup battle so far.
Mo dips to his left and cracks Stebson with an uppercut!
The fighters circle momentarily. Stebson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
A cross from Stebson lands.
Mo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stebson moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Stebson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stebson lunges at Mo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mo's hand.
Mo throws out a powerful jab.
Stebson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stebson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Stebson misses its intended target.
Mo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stebson manages to avoid it.
Stebson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stebson ducks under a wild hook from Mo.
Stebson throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Mo misses its intended target.
Stebson throws a leg kick which misses Mo's front leg but catches the back leg as Mo tries to avoid it.
Mo throws a body punch but Stebson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mo lands an overhand right.#T2#
Mo throws out a loose jab but Stebson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mo throws a hook but Stebson blocks it.
Stebson is looking for the big counter here.
Stebson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stebson connects with an inside leg kick.
Stebson works the jab nicely.
Stebson throws a front kick aimed at Mo's knee but Mo avoids it well.
Mo misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Stebson to counter with a crisp jab.
Stebson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mo throws a lazy uppercut
and Stebson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Stebson.
Stebson throws a leg kick but Mo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Mo does it's job there.
Stebson stuns Mo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stebson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mo looks to land a right hand but Stebson moved out of range.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mo. Stebson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stebson moves out of range of the strikes.
Stebson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stebson lands a jab to the nose.
Stebson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Mo misses the target.
Stebson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mo's sensitive parts.
Stebson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mo throws a hook but Stebson blocks it.
A nice side step and Stebson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mo keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Stebson misses its intended target.
Mo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stebsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stebson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stebson moves out of range as Mo strikes.
A slow jab from Mo misses its intended target. #T4#
Stebson throws a hook to the side of Mo's head but Mo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Stebson darts in and clinches Mo up against the cage.
Stebson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stebson lands an uppercut.
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!
Mo is looking to break free of the clinch but Stebson has double underhooks.
Mo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stebson misses with some punches.
Mo struggles to land a body shot inside as Stebson controls his hands.
Mo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stebson working aggressively here.
Stebson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stebson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stebson's elbow.
Mo can't find room to land a body shot as Stebson controls the action.
Mo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Stebson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stebson 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: UFC-Fright Night 11
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Stebson lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Edmond Honda has been cut.#TD#
Honda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stebson tries to get to full guard but Honda has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stebson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stebson controls Honda momentarily but Honda frees himself.
Honda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stebson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson is continuing to stall.
Honda content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Honda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Honda lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stebson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Honda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stebson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Honda throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Honda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Honda throwing strikes from guard but Stebson blocks nicely.
Stebson pulls Honda in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Honda throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stebson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stebson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stebson seems keen to control Honda's posture.
Stebson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Honda.
Honda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stebson pulls Honda in close to his closed guard and prevents Honda from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Honda is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stebson's half guard.
Stebson desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3#
Honda is nestled in close to Stebson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stebson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Honda scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stebson trying to control but Honda postures up.
Honda landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stebson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stebson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stebson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Honda missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Stebson pulls Honda in close to prevent any damage.
Honda is looking to work some ground and pound but Stebson has wrist control.
Honda scoring with punches to the head and body.
Honda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Honda with a nice head shot there.
Honda throws a big elbow that misses.
Honda throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Honda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Honda with a nice head shot there.
Honda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Honda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edmond Honda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edmond Honda's cut.
That's time! Honda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Honda closes the distance and clinches up with Stebson, looking for a takedown. Honda pushes Stebson against the cage but Stebson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stebson throws a nice looking combination but Honda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Honda shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stebson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Honda keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stebson's head.
Stebson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stebson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stebson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Honda.
Honda lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honda is looking to work some ground and pound but Stebson has wrist control.
Stebson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stebson holds on and takes a little breather.
Stebson is trying to control the position but Honda postures up. #T1#
Honda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Honda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Honda postures up in Stebson's guard and throws a big left but Stebson blocks it.
Stebson working a defensive guard but Honda passes into half guard.
Edmond Honda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stebson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Honda.
Honda is thwarting Stebson's attempts to control the position.
Honda misses with a head shot. Stebson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Stebson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Stebson is trying to control the position but Honda postures up.
Honda postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stebson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Honda.
Honda missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Honda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stebson controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stebson.
Honda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stebson stuffs the takedown attempt from Honda. Honda gets slowly back to his feet.
Honda with a poor takedown
and Stebson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edmond Honda. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Stebson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Honda.
Honda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stebson.
Norman Stebson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Honda fails with a takedown attempt.
Stebson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Honda's head backwards.
Stebson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stebson wants it to stay on the feet.
That kick from Stebson tenderised Honda's leg. Honda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Honda fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Honda with that takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Stebson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Honda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stebson counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Stebson throws a nice looking combination but Honda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Honda fails to land the takedown.
Stebson connects with a nice looking jab.
Honda fails with a takedown attempt.
Stebson is looking to land body kicks.
Honda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!
Stebson with a nice cross.
Stebson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norman Stebson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stebson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Honda was well out of range. Poor timing from Stebson.
Honda tries a low kick but Stebson avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stebson - that will leave a mark!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Stebson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edmond Honda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Honda throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Stebson to counter with a crisp jab.
Honda misses with a looping left.
Stebson feints and then cracks Honda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Honda down.
Stebson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stebson throws a jab but it's blocked by Honda.
Honda walks into a left hand.
Honda throws a right hand that misses
and Stebson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Honda thinking.
Stebson throws a hook but Honda avoids it easily.
A big right from Honda misses.
A little jabbing left from Stebson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stebson digs a good body shot into Honda's ribs.
Honda shoots in for a double leg but Stebson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Honda with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stebson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Honda.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edmond Honda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stebson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Honda.#T1#
Honda jabs Stebson right on the nose. Stebson blinks but takes it well.
Stebson cracks Honda with a good jab.
Stebson scores with a spinning back kick!
Honda throws an overhand right that lands on Stebson's shoulder, as Stebson tries to avoid the shot.
Stebson loads up on a big right hand but Honda slips the punch.
Honda misses with a leg kick.
Honda shoots in and drives through. Stebson sprawls well.
Honda fails with the takedown
and Stebson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Honda thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stebson dips to his left and cracks Honda with an uppercut!
Honda shoots in for a takedown but Stebson shows good takedown defense.
Stebson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
Edmond Honda's cut is getting worse.
Stebson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Honda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stebson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stebson wants it to stay on the feet.
Stebson throws a fast counter high kick but Honda manages to duck under it in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Stebson. No joy for Honda on that attempt.
Stebson scores with a sloppy right hand. Honda should have avoided that one. #T2#
Stebson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Honda's calf.
Well,Honda is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Stebson staying out of range there.
Stebson misses with a straight left.
Honda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stebson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Honda misses with a lunging right hand
and Stebson counters with a nice uppercut.
Honda has his takedown stuffed
letting Stebson counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
Edmond Honda's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stebson throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD#
Honda shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stebson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Stebson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Honda presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Honda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stebson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hondas head.
Stebson prevents a takedown attempt there. #T3#
Honda has Stebson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stebson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Honda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Honda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Honda fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stebson is out of range.
Stebson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stebson cracks the inside of Honda's front leg.
Stebson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stebson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Honda backs up against the cage.
A jab from Stebson finds it's way through Honda's defenses. #CUT2#
Jeez, Edmond Honda's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Edmond Honda's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Norman Stebson!
Norman Stebson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Edmond Honda stepped up to the mic, saying 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.

Event: FFA 31: Relentless
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Trusov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dimitrov.
We've been told by Dimitrov's head coaches at Top Dawg that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Trusov swings for the body but Dimitrov moves out of range.
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Dimitrov slips the punch.
Dimitrov scores with a nice strike.
Trusov misses with a body shot
and Dimitrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Borislav Trusov has been cut.
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimitrov looks to land a right hand but Trusov moved out of range.
Trusov lands with a nice body punch.
Trusov misses the body punch
and Dimitrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dimitrov throws the kick towards the body but Trusov avoids it.
Dimitrov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Trusov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dimitrov blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov cracks Dimitrov with a nice body shot.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimitrov's elbow.
Dimitrov can't find room to land a body shot as Trusov controls the action.
Trusov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.#T1##BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trusov misses with a hook. Dimitrov ducked under it nicely.
Dimitrov moves out of range as Trusov strikes.
Dimitrov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dimitrov ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
Dimitrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trusov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dimitrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trusov checks a leg kick nicely.
Dimitrov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Trusov closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Trusov manages to break the clinch.
Dimitrov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trusov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dimitrov loads up on a big right hand but Trusov slips the punch.
Trusov tries to bum rush Dimitrov with a series of wild strikes but Dimitrov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Trusov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dimitrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trusov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL2#
Trusov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trusov pushes Dimitrov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dimitrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Dimitrov is breathing heavily.
Trusov digs a right hand into Dimitrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dimitrov's gas tank.
Trusov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov digs a right hand into Dimitrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dimitrov's gas tank.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Dimitrov avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage. #BC2#
Trusov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trusov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trusov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch lands to the side of Dimitrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Trusov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Trusov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Nice body punch from Trusov.
Trusov just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimitrov feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Trusov closes the distance and pushes Dimitrov back into the cage.#BC#
Dimitrov breaks from the clinch.
Trusov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trusov misses with a few strikes there.
Dimitrov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Trusov missing with a left hand there. Dimitrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Trusov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dimitrov rather than just go for the knockout.
Dimitrov ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
An attempted straight right counter from Dimitrov misses the target.
Dimitrov blocks a jab.
Dimitrov throws an overhand right that lands on Trusov's shoulder, as Trusov tries to avoid the shot.
Dimitrov slips a straight right by Trusov.#T4#
Dimitrov tries a head kick but it misses.
Trusov misses with an uppercut. Dimitrov saw that one coming.
Dimitrov misses with a straight right.
Dimitrov moves away from the strike by Trusov.
Dimitrov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dimitrov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trusov to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Dimitrov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trusov misses with a body punch
and Dimitrov counters with a left and a right that stings Trusov.
Dimitrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dimitrov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Borislav Trusov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trusov scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dimitrov.
Trusov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Trusov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##KD#
Dimitrov drops Trusov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Trusov looks back up at him and smiles so Dimitrov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dimitrov misses with a looping right.
Dimitrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trusov! But no joy.
Dimitrov misses with an uppercut. Trusov saw that one coming.#CL2#
Trusov pushes Dimitrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Trusov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trusov lands with a right to the head.
Trusov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dimitrov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trusov can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Trusov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimitrov's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trusov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dimitrov blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Dimitrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trusov.
Dimitrov lands a right hand. #T1#
Dimitrov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dimitrov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
Nice body punch from Trusov.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitrov being controlled against the cage.
Dimitrov blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov wants to break free but Trusov has control. #BC2#
Trusov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dimitrov throws an overhand right that lands on Trusov's shoulder, as Trusov tries to avoid the shot.
Dimitrov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trusov circles away quickly and effectively.
Dimitrov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dimitrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trusov.#T2#
The fighters circling - Trusov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trusov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dimitrovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dimitrov throws a shot from downtown. Trusov moves away and avoids it.
Trusov lands with a good body shot.
Trusov throws a hook but Dimitrov avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimitrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trusov.
Dimitrov ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
Trusov ducks under a wild hook from Dimitrov.
Dimitrov misses with a hook.
Dimitrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trusov.
Trusov misses with a lunging right hand
and Dimitrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dimitrov tries to work over Trusov's front leg with a kick but Trusov checks it.
It seemed like Trusov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Trusov throws a shot from downtown. Dimitrov moves away and avoids it.
Trusov misses with an uppercut
and Trusov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick from Dimitrov misses.
Dimitrov throws the left hand but Trusov avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Trusov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dimitrov misses with a right hand
letting Trusov counter with a right hand.
Trusov moves out of range as Dimitrov throws a body kick.
Trusov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dimitrov scores with a head kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trusov throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Trusov misses the target.
Dimitrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trusov throws out the jab.
Trusov moves away from the strike by Dimitrov. #T4#
Dimitrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trusov.
Dimitrov slips a straight right by Trusov.
Trusov misses the shot to the body.
Dimitrov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trusov takes a swing at Dimitrov's ribcage but misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Trusov blocks the leg kick.
Dimitrov wants to slow Trusov down by chopping away at his legs.
Daniel Dimitrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Trusov ducks under a wild hook from Dimitrov.#CL2#
Trusov gets a clinch.
Dimitrov blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimitrov controls his hands. #BC#
Dimitrov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dimitrov throws a leg kick but Trusov checks it.
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 Daniel Dimitrov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Trusov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dimitrov circles away quickly and effectively.
Dimitrov feints a jab promting Trusov to slip. Dimitrov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Trusov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dimitrov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trusov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dimitrov avoids the body shot from Trusov.
Trusov scores with a one two! Dimitrov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trusov misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trusov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dimitrov tried to counter with a leg kick but Trusov avoided it.
Dimitrov ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
A big right from Trusov misses.
Trusov thuds his right hand into Dimitrov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Dimitrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A cross from Trusov lands.
Trusov tries to clinch but Dimitrov is having none of it.
A quick step to the side and Dimitrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimitrov throws an overhand right that lands on Trusov's shoulder, as Trusov tries to avoid the shot.
Dimitrov blocks a jab.
Trusov throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimitrov.
Trusov throws an off balance right hand
and Dimitrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Trusov misses.
Trusov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dimitrov throws a series of punches but Trusov avoids them all with ease.
Trusov tries to clinch up.
Dimitrov throws a big counter combination but Trusov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dimitrov misses with a head kick.
A jab from Trusov misses. #T2#
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimitrov moves away.
Dimitrov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dimitrov misses with a low kick.
Trusov misses with an uppercut.
Dimitrov 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!
Trusov misses with a shot to the body
and Dimitrov counters with a nice leg kick.
Dimitrov 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trusov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trusov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
A jab from Dimitrov misses. #CL2#
Trusov instigates a clinch.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Dimitrov avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Dimitrov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dimitrov scores with a hook to the body.
Dimitrov pushes Trusov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrov scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Dimitrov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trusov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dimitrov.
A right-left combo lands from Dimitrov.
Dimitrov drops Trusov with a naaaaasty hook - Trusov is in real trouble here! Dimitrov dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Dimitrov!
In his post fight interview, Daniel Dimitrov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: FFA 26: Del Rio vs Song
Date: Jun 23, 2017

#R1#
Trusov misses with a jab to the body
letting Khalafa counter with a right hand.
Trusov lands a glancing blow to the side of Khalafa's head.
We've been informed that Trusov 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.
Trusov throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalafa.
Trusov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Khalafa throws a jab when Trusov was well out of range.
Trusov misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Khalafa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Trusov scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Trusov moves into range and clinches up with Khalafa.
Trusov has a couple of punches blocked by Khalafa.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khalafa's elbow.
Khalafa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trusov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Khalafa controls his hands.
Khalafa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Khalafa. #T1#
Trusov blocks a body shot from Khalafa.
Khalafa misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Trusov pushes Khalafa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khalafa misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Khalafa controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trusov.
Khalafa has a couple of punches blocked by Trusov.
Khalafa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khalafa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trusov pushes Khalafa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Khalafa avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Khalafa working aggressively here.
Khalafa tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov tries a body shot but Khalafa blocks it.
Khalafa being controlled against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Khalafa.
Trusov looks winded!
Khalafa is working Trusov over against the cage.#T2#
Trusov blocking some punches.
Trusov working aggressively here.
Khalafa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trusov backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trusov blocking some punches.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov tries to work over Khalafa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch.
Khalafa needs to keep his hands up - Trusov had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from Khalafa finds it's target.
Khalafa scores with a hook to the body. Trusov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Khalafa closes the distance and clinches.
Trusov blocking some punches.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Khalafa avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Khalafa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trusov looking to stall.
Khalafa scores with a shoulder strike.
Khalafa misses with some punches. #T3#
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Khalafa avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Khalafa misses with the head strike.
Khalafa scores with a shoulder strike.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Khalafa controls the action.
Khalafa throws a punch but it's blocked by Trusov.
Khalafa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khalafa has a couple of punches blocked by Trusov.
Khalafa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Trusov.
Trusov is trying to maintain a safe position but Khalafa gets an underhook and turns Trusov into the cage.
Khalafa tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Trusov.
Khalafa blocks a body shot from Trusov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
Khalafa tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Khalafa fails to land.
Khalafa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trusov tries to work over Khalafa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Khalafa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trusov blocks an uppercut.
Khalafa misses with some punches.
Khalafa lands an uppercut.
Khalafa tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khalafa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Trusov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Trusov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Trusov.
Trusov is working Khalafa over against the cage.
Trusov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trusov.
Trusov effectively controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Trusov.
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 Yaser Khalafa will probably get the nod.
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#
Good standup being displayed there by Trusov as he connects with a hook.
Trusov misses with a hook.
Khalafa moves out of range of the strikes.
Khalafa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trusov.
Trusov throws a jab when Khalafa was well out of range.
Khalafa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Khalafa.
Trusov missing with a left hand there. Khalafa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trusov scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Khalafa tries to keep at a distance but Trusov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khalafa throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trusov sizes up Khalafa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Trusov scores with a jab to the head.
Trusov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khalafa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trusov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khalafa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trusov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khalafa.
Trusov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trusov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Khalafa on the side of the head.
Trusov lands with an overhand left.
Trusov misses with a hook. Khalafa ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Khalafa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Khalafa walks into a stiff left hand from Trusov.
Trusov digs a good body shot into Khalafa's ribs.
Borislav Trusov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trusov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Trusov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Khalafa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trusov blocks a jab.
Trusov lands a jab to Khalafa's midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Trusov. That snapped Khalafa's head back. #CL2#
Trusov has managed to clinch.
Trusov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khalafa tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov looking to stall.
Yaser Khalafa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trusov taking a breather.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khalafa's elbow.
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov works on Khalafa's body with a couple of short punches.
Trusov pushes Khalafa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Trusov.
Trusov tries a body shot but Khalafa blocks it.
Trusov is leaning against Khalafa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Trusov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trusov slows down the pace here.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khalafa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trusov pushes Khalafa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Trusov.
Trusov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trusov gets through Khalafa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Trusov slowing the pace effectively.
Trusov continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Trusov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khalafa throws a punch but it's blocked by Trusov.
Khalafa misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Trusov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Khalafa up against the cage.#T4#
A right hand to the body from Trusov.
Trusov is working Khalafa over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Trusov.
Trusov effectively controlling the action here.
Trusov pushes Khalafa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Trusov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trusov lands a body punch.
Trusov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Trusov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khalafa moves away.
Khalafa tries to counter by clinching up but Trusov breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Trusov 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##CL2#
Trusov clinches up with Khalafa and pushes him back against the cage.
Trusov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Trusov tries a body shot but Khalafa blocks it.
Khalafa letting Trusov take a breather here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Trusov lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Trusov on the inside.
Trusov scores with a shot to the side of Khalafa's head.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Khalafa controls the action.
Trusov blocks an uppercut.
Trusov cracks Khalafa with a nice body shot.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khalafa's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Trusov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khalafa's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Trusov. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trusov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Trusov lands a head shot.
Trusov looks to throw the jab but Khalafa is out of range.
Borislav Trusov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trusov tests Khalafa's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Trusov moves into the clinch.
Khalafa swings wildly with an uppercut but Trusov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Khalafa misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Trusov.#BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Khalafa slips the punch.
Trusov throws a hook but Khalafa avoids it easily.
Trusov lunges at Khalafa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khalafa's hand. #T2#
Khalafa misses with a hook
enabling Trusov to counter with a crisp jab.
Trusov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trusov connects with a nice looking jab.
Khalafa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trusov.
Trusov scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khalafa blocks a jab.
Khalafa tries to counter by clinching up but Trusov breaks away and moves out of range.
Trusov misses with an uppercut.
Trusov misses with a straight left.
Trusov lands a really nice looking cross but Khalafa seems unphased.
Trusov misses with a body shot.
Trusov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khalafa is looking for a counter combo.
Trusov scores with a jab to the body.#T3##CL#
Khalafa forces Trusov back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Trusov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khalafa slips a jab from Trusov.
Khalafa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Trusov throws a shot to the body.
Trusov cracks Khalafa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Trusov lands with an uppercut that bounces Khalafa off the cage and back into range.
Trusov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trusov misses with a straight right.
Trusov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Khalafa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Trusov with a jab.#T4#
Khalafa misses with an uppercut
and Trusov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trusov lands with a straight right. Khalafa didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trusov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trusov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Khalafa ducks right into an uppercut from Trusov. #ROC2#
Khalafa is rocked!
Trusov connects with a body shot that sends Khalafa's belly button to the back.
Oh Khalafa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trusov cracks Khalafa with a good jab.
Trusov throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Khalafa gets tackled into the cage by Trusov. Trusov maintains the clinch.
Trusov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Trusov.
Khalafa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trusov leaning against his opponent.
Trusov leaning against his opponent.
Trusov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trusov is leaning against Khalafa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trusov controlling the action here for a moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borislav Trusov!

Event: FFA 21: Del Rio vs Lansky
Date: May 26, 2017

#R1#
Trusov tries to move into range but Ramadan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Trusov lands with a shot to the body.
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Ramadan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trusov, pushing him back against the cage.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramadan has him pressed against the cage.
Ramadan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trusov takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD2#
Ramadan pulls guard.
Trusov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Trusov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Ramadan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Trusov escapes and throws Ramadan's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ramadan is looking to reverse the position.
Trusov wants to stand but Ramadan has his arm trapped.
Ramadan wants to control but Trusov postures up.
Trusov wants to stand but Ramadan has his arm trapped.
Ramadan is trying to control Trusov's posture but Trusov avoids it. #T1##SU#
Trusov decides to stand back up. Trusov steps back and let's Ramadan get back to his feet.
Ramadan looks to land a right hand but Trusov moved out of range.
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trusov digs a good hook to Ramadan's body.
Trusov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trusov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramadan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramadan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Trusov to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Ramadan.
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Ramadan slips the punch.
Ramadan missing with a left hand there. Trusov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Ramadan misses.
Trusov misses with the combination. #T2#
Trusov avoids a kick to the body.
Ramadan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trusov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramadan.
Ramadan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Trusov blocks it well.
Trusov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ramadan takes a swing at Trusov's ribcage but misses.
Trusov slips a jab from Ramadan.
Ramadan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ramadan tries to work over Trusov's front leg with a kick but Trusov checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Trusov misses the target.
Ramadan lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Trusov clinches up against the cage.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramadan tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov lands a shot to the body.
Trusov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Ramadan tries a body shot but Trusov blocks it.
Trusov takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Trusov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Trusov has closed the distance and engaged Ramadan in a clinch. #BC#
Trusov manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Trusov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trusov leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramadan. #TD2#
Ramadan decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trusov is looking to stand up but Ramadan won't let him. #SUB2#
Ramadan working for a triangle but Trusov defends it easily. #SUB2#
Ramadan has his foot on Trusov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trusov works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Trusov stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Ramadan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramadan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trusov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trusov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramadan fails to pull guard.
Ramadan misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ramadan lands with a light punch inside.
Ramadan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trusov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ramadan missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Trusov.
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov prevents a body shot from Ramadan.
Ramadan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trusov smiles and moves away.
Trusov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arjuna Ramadan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ramadan is looking to chop away at Trusov's legs.
Ramadan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramadan throws a leg kick but Trusov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ramadan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Trusov misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Trusov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Borislav Trusov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trusov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Trusov is pushing Ramadan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A shot in the inside from Ramadan.
Ramadan works on Trusov's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramadan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ramadan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramadan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramadan blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramadan's elbow.
Trusov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramadan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramadan misses with a body punch.
Ramadan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ramadan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trusov's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Trusov fails to land. #TD2#
Ramadan pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Ramadan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trusov defends it easily.
Trusov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Ramadan has his foot on Trusov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trusov works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Trusov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice body kick from Ramadan.
Trusov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Arjuna Ramadan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramadan throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Ramadan throws a body punch but Trusov moves out of range.
Trusov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trusov scores with a three punch combo!
Trusov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramadan manages to avoid it.
Ramadan looks to land a right hand but Trusov moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramadan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trusov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trusov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramadan misses with a low kick as Trusov jumps back.
Trusov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramadan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trusov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramadan.
Ramadan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ramadan slips under a jab from Trusov.
Ramadan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trusov looks to land a right hand but Ramadan moved out of range.
Ramadan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Ramadan looks to score with a jab to the body but Trusov is just out of range.
Trusov blocks the body kick.
Ramadan is looking to slow Trusov down with leg kicks.
Ramadan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trusov.
Ramadan misses with a body shot.
Trusov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Trusov.
Trusov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramadan circles away.
Ramadan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Trusov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramadan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramadan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Trusov is looking to counter the offense by Ramadan and move into the clinch.
Ramadan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trusov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramadan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Ramadan slips the punch.#CL#
Trusov has closed the distance and engaged Ramadan in a clinch.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Ramadan controls the action.
Trusov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramadan backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trusov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramadan is looking to control Trusov's arms but Trusov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramadan has his back to the cage.
Ramadan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trusov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramadan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ramadan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramadan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Trusov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ramadan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trusov smiles and moves away.
Borislav Trusov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjuna Ramadan.
Trusov moves in looking to clinch but Ramadan pushes him off.
Ramadan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Trusov instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Ramadan decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arjuna Ramadan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ramadan throws a lazy body kick
and Trusov counters with a left to the body.
Trusov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramadan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramadan is trying to counter with his kicks.
A cross from Trusov lands.
Ramadan throws the left hand but Trusov avoids the punch easily.
Ramadan wants to slow Trusov down by chopping away at his legs.
Trusov connects with a single shot there.
Ramadan scores with a nice body kick.
Ramadan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trusov. Trusov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ramadan is looking to score with low kicks.
Ramadan staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramadan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trusov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Trusov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ramadan feints and then cracks Trusov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trusov down.
Sloppy strikes from Trusov. Those never looked like landing.
Trusov avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Trusov swings for the body but Ramadan moves out of range.
Ramadan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Trusov scores with a punch to the head.
Ramadan thows a body kick. Trusov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Trusov throws an overhand right that lands on Ramadan's shoulder, as Ramadan tries to avoid the shot.
Ramadan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Trusov with a body shot.
Ramadan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trusov lands an overhand right.
Trusov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramadan.
Trusov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramadan.
Trusov misses with a looping right.
Trusov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ramadan lands with a nice body kick.
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramadan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Trusov throws a right hand that misses
and Ramadan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramadan throws a lazy right hand but Trusov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramadan throws a low kick, looking for Trusov's leg but Trusov calmly moves out of range.
Trusov throws a hook but Ramadan avoids it easily.
A big right from Trusov misses.
Trusov misses with a wild body shot.
Trusov misses with a right hand
and Ramadan counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Trusov closes the distance and clinches.
Ramadan blocking some punches.
Ramadan lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramadan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov stalling in the clinch but Ramadan improves position.
Ramadan tries to throw a body punch but Trusov avoids it by throwing Ramadan back against the cage.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3##TD2#
Ramadan successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Ramadan is working an open guard so Trusov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramadan moves away.
Trusov tries to clinch up.
Trusov blocks a head kick by Ramadan.
Trusov lands a nice shot that snaps Ramadan's head back.
Ramadan throws a hook to the side of Trusov's head but Trusov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trusov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Trusov has Ramadan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramadan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borislav Trusov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Ramadan pulls guard.
Trusov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Trusov gets to his feet. Ramadan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Ramadan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trusov tries to clinch but Ramadan moves out of range.
Ramadan connects with a right hand. Trusov shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ramadan.
Ramadan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trusov lands a right hook to the body.
Trusov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A big right from Trusov misses.
Trusov throws a right and a left that Ramadan avoids nicely.
Ramadan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trusov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ramadan.
Ramadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trusov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arjuna Ramadan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trusov sees it coming and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arjuna Ramadan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ramadan 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjuna Ramadan!
Arjuna Ramadan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: LFC 29
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Trusov misses with a looping left.
Ali takes one on the button.
Trusov takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Trusov manages to circle out of the way.
Trusov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Trusov gets tackled into the cage by Ali. Ali maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ali.
Ali prevents a body shot from Trusov.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trusov working aggressively here.
Trusov is trying to break the clinch but Ali has him pressed against the cage.
Ali misses with some punches.
Ali throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali throws a head punch that misses.
Trusov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ali lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Trusov misses the target.
Ali 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.
Ali lands with a shot to the body.
Borislav Trusov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Trusov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab lands there for Trusov.
Trusov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ali on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Trusov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A cross from Trusov lands.
Jab by Ali.
Ali tests Trusov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trusov lunges at Ali with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ali's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Ali moves into range and clinches up with Trusov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trusov.
Ali misses with some punches.
Trusov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Trusov lands a body punch. #T2#
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ali's elbow.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ali blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Ali controls the action.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Trusov cracks Ali with a nice body shot.
Ali working aggressively here.
Trusov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ali doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Trusov. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Ali takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Trusov lands with a shot to the body.
Ali takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trusov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#
It looks like Haider Ali has been cut.#CL#
Ali moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Trusov fails to land. #BC2#
Trusov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trusov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Trusov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trusov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ali throws a hook but Trusov avoids it easily.#CL#
Ali instigates a clinch.
Trusov tries to work over Ali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Trusov is trying to break the clinch but Ali has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Trusov.
Ali misses with some punches.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Trusov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Ali avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Trusov tries to work over Ali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ali misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trusov just leaning against Ali, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
Trusov tries a body shot but Ali blocks it.
Ali blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov lands a shot to the body.
Trusov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Trusov fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trusov.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Trusov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Haider Ali's cut.
That's time! Ali's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Trusov misses with a series of wild punches.
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ali throws out a leg kick but Trusov moves out of range and Ali only half commits.
Trusov throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Trusov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trusov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trusov throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely.
Trusov scores with a jab. Ali acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Trusov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trusov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Borislav Trusov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Trusov misses the target.
Ali went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali scores with a shot to the body.
Trusov throws a body punch but Ali moves out of range.
Trusov with a jab.
Trusov 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.
Ali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trusov stuns Ali with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Trusov lands a nice shot to the body.
Ali is looking to wear down Trusov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A swing and a miss from Trusov.
Trusov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ali tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Trusov manages to circle out of the way.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Trusov looks to score with a jab to the body but Ali is just out of range.
Ali shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trusov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ali thuds his right hand into Trusov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trusov scores with a jab to the body.
Ali takes one to the chin there.
Trusov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Borislav Trusov has been cut.
Ali throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trusov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ali manages to avoid it.
Ali tries to clinch but Trusov is having none of it.
Ali 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Ali misses.
Ali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trusov manages to avoid it.#T2#
Trusov clobbers Ali with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trusov.
Trusov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trusov lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trusov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ali throws a leg kick but Trusov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ali throws out a loose jab but Trusov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Trusov misses.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
Ali scores with a decent looking hook.
Trusov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Trusov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Trusov lands a nice hook to Ali's body. Ali takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trusov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Trusov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali. #T3#
Trusov catches Ali with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trusov throws out the jab.
Trusov misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Ali finds it's target.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Trusov.
Ali throws a hook but Trusov blocks it.#KD2#
Trusov drops Ali with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ali looks back up at him and smiles so Trusov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Ali is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Ali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trusov cracks Ali with a hook to the temple - Ali is on wobbly legs here! Trusov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Ali falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Trusov wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Borislav Trusov!
Borislav Trusov is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: LFC 26
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Trusov throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Torres moves into the clinch.
Trusov is trying to push Torres away but Torres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Trusov lands a body shot.
Torres blocks a body shot from Trusov.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torres or not.
Trusov lands a hook that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Torres tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trusov is trying to stall.
Trusov scores with a hook to the body.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage. #T1#
Trusov stalling against the cage.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torres lands a left hand.
Trusov has Torres pushed against the cage.
Trusov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trusov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Trusov avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trusov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trusov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torres as Trusov tries to tie him up.
Trusov is trying to stall.
Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trusov's elbow.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Good body shot from Trusov.
Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Torres tries a body shot but Trusov blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Trusov.
Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Trusov.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Trusov stalling in the clinch but Torres improves position.
Torres misses with the head strike. #T3#
Trusov wants to break free but Torres has control.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trusov lands a nice shot to the body.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov has Torres pushed against the cage.
Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trusov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trusov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Trusov as the two fighters clinch.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torres blocking some punches. #T4#
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Trusov.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Trusov controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trusov. #BC2#
Trusov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trusov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres.
Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Trusov.
Trusov misses with a combination
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Torres misses with a looping right.
Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trusov.
Trusov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Trusov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borislav Trusov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trusov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trusov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trusov lands a right hook to the body.
Trusov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torres tries to counter by clinching up but Trusov breaks away and moves out of range.
Trusov cracks a nice hook into Torres's ribs.
Trusov lands a nice shot to the body.
Torres gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Torres closes the distance and clinches.
Trusov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trusov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torres backwards. #T1#
Trusov taking a breather.
Good body shot from Trusov.
Torres keeps control of Trusov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Torres working aggressively here.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trusov.
Torres lands a nice shot to the body.
Trusov lands with a light punch inside.
Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Trusov.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Torres letting Trusov take a breather here.
Trusov tries a body shot but Torres blocks it. #T2#
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trusov scores with a hook to the body.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trusov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trusov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trusov tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Borislav Trusov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trusov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Trusov controls the action.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trusov's efforts to push away.
Trusov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Torres seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trusov can turn it around.
A left hand lands to the body for Trusov. #T3#
Trusov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trusov is leaning against Torres and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trusov scores with a hook to the body.
Trusov stalling the fight.
Trusov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trusov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trusov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Trusov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trusov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trusov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov.
Trusov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trusov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Trusov as the two fighters clinch.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Nice body punch from Trusov.
Trusov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trusov tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Trusov lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trusov.
Trusov 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.

Borislav Trusov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Trusov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres.
Borislav Trusov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Trusov is just out of range.
Torres swings widly with a right hand
and Trusov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Torres 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 shot to the liver by Trusov. Beautiful body shot.#KD2#
Trusov cracks Torres with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Torres looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Trusov finish him? #ROC2#
Torres is rocked!
Trusov digs a good body shot into Torres's ribs.
Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trusov drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Torres's head, knocking him out cold! Trusov is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borislav Trusov!

Event: LFC 22
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Trusov misses the target.
Magomedov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Trusov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Magomedov misses the jab.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Trusov avoids the punch easily.
Trusov connects with a right hand. Magomedov shakes it off.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov walks into a straight right hand from Trusov.
Nice defenses there by Trusov.
Trusov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magomedovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#
Magomedov is rocked!
Trusov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trusov throws a jab but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Trusov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
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!
Magomedov dips to his left and cracks Trusov with an uppercut!
Trusov moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Trusov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Trusov misses.
Trusov avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Trusov swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Trusov punishes Magomedov's body with a nice straight punch.
Trusov throws a big shot that misses.
Trusov throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomedov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Trusov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Magomedov at a distance.
Trusov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trusov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Trusov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Trusov, as that shot connected.
Trusov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magomedov under the eye.
Oh Magomedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magomedov is holding his hands too far apart here. Trusov throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Magomedov is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borislav Trusov!

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