Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Tosen
Date: Nov 13, 2022

#R1#
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Helix has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Helix tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Aiken 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.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helix moves away.
Helix now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Helix shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aiken as he jumps to the side.
Helix takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Helix slips under a jab from Aiken.
Helix tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aiken defends well and Helix ends up having to push Aiken into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Aiken finds it's way through Helix's defenses.
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook but Helix avoids it easily.
Helix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Helix walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T1#
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helix 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.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken throws a body punch but Helix moves out of range. #CL2#
Helix closes the distance and clinches.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken tries to break the clinch but Helix is controlling the position.
Aiken tries to break the clinch but Helix is controlling the position. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Helix counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aiken moves out of range as Helix throws a body kick.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Helix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helix feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Helix counters with a body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Helix counters with a thumping low kick.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Helix takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Helix can pounce on him.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Helix is out of range.
Good work by Aiken as he checks the leg kick.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Helix has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aiken finds it's way round the side to connect with Helix's head.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##CL2#
Helix has Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Helix as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses the jab.
Good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Helixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Helix pushes Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Helix working aggressively here.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch but Helix keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken is trying to force a seperation but Helix has the dominant position.
Aiken wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Aiken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Helix wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range. #T4#
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Helix moves away and avoids it.
Helix takes one to the side of the head.
Helix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes one on the button.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Helix counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Helix swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken misses with a hook. Helix ducked under it nicely.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Helix moved away.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Helix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Helix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Helix closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Helix finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helix tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helix.
Helix lands a body shot.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Helix at a distance. #T1#
Aiken checks a low kick from Helix.
Aiken throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
Helix has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Helix forces Aiken back against the cage and clinches.
Helix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aiken.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Helix scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Helix checks a leg kick.
Helix tries to land a front kick but Aiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aiken takes a swing at Helix's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Helix! But no joy.
Helix misses with a low kick.
Aiken cracks Helix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Helix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Helix takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Helix counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Aiken moves out of range as Helix strikes.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix checks the leg kick.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken slips a straight right by Helix.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with the punch.#T3#
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Helix's sensitive parts.
Helix throws a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Helix drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken thumps Helix with a low kick.
Helix misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Helix's head but Helix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken fires out a quick counter leg kick but Helix just manages to avoid it.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken tries a low kick but Helix avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.#T4#
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Helix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Helix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helix moves away.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Helix saw that one coming.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Helix didn't see that one coming.
Helix is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aiken rather than just go for the knockout.
Helix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Helix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Helix checks it well.
A low kick lands for Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Helix with the inside leg kick.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
Aiken throws a jab when Helix was well out of range.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Helix's head backwards.
Helix misses with a kick to the body.
Helix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Helix.
Helix's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Helix shoots in but no luck this time.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Helix tries to clinch up.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Helix throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Helix misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix staying out of range there.
Helix throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Helix's leg but Helix calmly moves out of range.
Helix wants to counter with a clinch but Aiken pushes him away.
A jab lands there for Helix.
Helix swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range. #T2#
Aiken thuds a left hand into Helix's body.#CL2#
Aiken gets tackled into the cage by Helix. Helix maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix misses with some punches. #BC2#
Helix manages to break the clinch.
Helix throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Helix is able to avoid easily.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Helix appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Helix scores with a jab.
Helix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Helix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helix takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Aiken swings for the body but Helix moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Helix's head back.
Helix throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Helix takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Helix feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
Helix fails with a takedown attempt.
Bryce Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Helix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Helix moved out of range.
Helix slips a straight right by Aiken.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Helix's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Helix blocks the leg kick.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Torsten 4
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1##CL#
Marsden pushes Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Marsden misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Marsden breaks from the clinch.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marsden on the side of the head.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marsden.
Marsden misses with a straight right.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marsden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab lands there for Marsden.
Aiken cracks Marsden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Marsden misses the target.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marsden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marsden scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marsden throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Marsden shoots in and bounces Aiken off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marsden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SU#
Marsden stands and steps away. Aiken gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Marsden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aiken swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That kick from Marsden tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marsden scores with a nice strike.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marsden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marsden tries for a takedown but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Marsden ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Marsden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marsden throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Marsden backing away here, and Aiken unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken tries to score with a low kick but Marsden moves his leg out of the way.
Aiken stuns Marsden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Marsden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Marsden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Marsden counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marsden is looking to clinch but Aiken is avoiding it.
Marsden looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a hook. Marsden ducked under it nicely.
Aiken takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marsden.
Marsden throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marsden at a distance.
Marsden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Marsden.
Marsden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marsden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marsden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range. #T3#
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Marsden throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Marsden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marsden connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marsden slips a jab from Aiken.
Marsden lands with a good body shot.
Marsden lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Marsden saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Marsden.
Aiken misses with a low kick. #TD#
Marsden scores with a takedown into Aiken's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden trying to control the position from guard on top but Aiken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Marsden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marsden throwing strikes from guard but Aiken blocks nicely.
Marsden won't allow Aiken to sweep him here.
Marsden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marsden trying to control the position from guard on top but Aiken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Aiken keeping full guard, as Marsden tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brooke Marsden will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Marsden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Marsden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marsden defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Marsden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aiken takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses.
Marsden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Marsden drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marsden pushing down on Aiken's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #ES2#
Aiken has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Marsden is on him like a limpet, forcing Aiken back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken tries to break the clinch but Marsden is controlling the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsden. #BC2#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marsden. That's going to slow Aiken down.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Marsden is out of range.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Marsden counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice cross by Marsden.#T1#
Marsden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marsden throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Marsden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marsden looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aiken is fending him off so far but Marsden persists. Nope, Aiken circles away and we're back to standing.
Marsden throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Marsden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marsden is looking to counter punch.
Marsden misses with a wild combination.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Marsden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marsden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aiken tries to avoid it but Marsden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aiken to the ground. Aiken escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marsden scores with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a jab when Marsden was well out of range.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marsden.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marsden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Marsden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Marsden.
Marsden slips a straight right by Aiken.
Marsden throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marsdens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marsden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marsden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marsden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Marsden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
A big right from Marsden misses.
Aiken throws a hook but Marsden avoids it easily.
Marsden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marsden misses with a straight left.
Marsden looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.#T3#
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marsden throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marsden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Marsden's ribs.
Marsden misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Marsden.
Marsden blocks a leg kick.
Aiken misses the jab.
Marsden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
A counter left hand to the body from Marsden misses its target.
Marsden misses with the body kick
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsden.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Marsden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marsden looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aiken is fending him off so far but Marsden persists. Nope, Aiken circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brooke Marsden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Marsden shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aiken's guard.
Marsden being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
Marsden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Marsden looking to pass the guard.
Brooke Marsden overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marsden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aiken is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aiken has his hands on Marsden's head, controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Brooke Marsden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Marsden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Aiken misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marsden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken takes one to the side of the head.
Marsden lands with a right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Marsden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Marsden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marsden counters with a nice body shot.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marsden moves away.
Aiken throws the left hand but Marsden avoids the punch easily.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marsden.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Marsden counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marsden scores with a nice strike.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marsden checks a leg kick.
Marsden takes one on the button.#T1#
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Marsden's shoulder, as Marsden tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Marsden counters with a stiff right hand.
Marsden tries for a takedown but Aiken circles away easily
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Marsden.
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marsden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marsden throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Marsden.
Marsden blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Marsden.
Marsden looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marsden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Aiken defending well as Marsden loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marsden. That did some damage!
Marsden misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marsden.
Aiken slips a jab from Marsden.
Marsden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Marsden scores with a body shot.
Aiken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marsden shoots in for a double leg but Aiken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marsden slips a jab from Aiken.
Marsden connects with a single shot there.
Marsden has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marsden there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marsden connects with a jab.#T3#
Aiken tries to work over Marsden's front leg with a kick but Marsden checks it.
A quick step to the side and Marsden tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
Marsden closes the distance and clinches.
Aiken tries to circle away but Marsden has him pinned against the cage.
Marsden misses with an elbow strike.
Marsden keeps control of Aiken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Marsden breaks the clinch.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marsden doesn't seem bothered though.
Marsden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marsden blocks a low kick nicely.
Marsden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aiken takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken tries to move into range but Marsden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Marsden had a free shot at his head there.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Aiken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marsden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
Marsden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aiken.
Marsden lands with a cross.
Aiken takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marsden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken flicks out a counter leg kick but Marsden steps away.
Marsden dips to his left and cracks Aiken with an uppercut!
Marsden swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a leg kick.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marsden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marsden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Marsden throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden walks into a jab.
Marsden misses with a head kick.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brooke Marsden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Marsden fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aiken sprawls well initially but Marsden persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Aiken looking for submissions off his back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brooke Marsden!
Brooke Marsden made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Lomax vs Choke 3
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Aiken rushes Gunn and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aiken.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Gunn tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Aiken 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.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn. #BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Gunn throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken moves out of range as Gunn strikes.#CL#
Aiken moves into range and clinches up with Gunn.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Aiken is working Gunn over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it. #CL#
Aiken rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Aiken.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab. #T3#
Aiken lands a head shot.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aiken with a nice cross.#CL#
Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn misses with a hook.
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!
Gunn scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Gunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a big right hand! Oh Aiken is in trouble here! Gunn follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn 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: SMASH: Dankovic vs Sasaki
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Cuntmara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cuntmara throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cuntmara throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot.
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cuntmara missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Cuntmara does no damage.
Aiken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cuntmara really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cuntmara throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken flicks out a counter leg kick but Cuntmara steps away.
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Cuntmara slips a jab from Aiken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuntmara.
Aiken tries to work over Cuntmara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Aiken prevents Cuntmara from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Cuntmara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cuntmara misses with a hook
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuntmara throws a nice head kick!
Cuntmara throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cuntmara.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Cuntmara with a nice cross.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Cuntmara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cuntmara misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken tries a body shot but Cuntmara blocks it.
Cuntmara blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Cuntmara definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken cracks Cuntmara with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from Aiken. #BC#
Cuntmara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick from Cuntmara, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Cuntmara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Cuntmara - just one landing.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Cuntmara saw that one coming.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuntmara is just out of range.
Cuntmara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aiken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Aiken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cuntmara jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuntmara.
Donk. Cuntmara catches Aiken right on the button with a cross.
Cuntmara throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Cuntmara throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Cuntmara swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Aiken - that landed with a thud.
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!
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Cuntmara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Cuntmara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aiken lands with a hook. Cuntmara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cuntmara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara. #BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A jab from Cuntmara misses. #CL2#
Aiken rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
Cuntmara wants to get back to striking at distance but Aiken won't allow it.
Cuntmara is trying to break free.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch.
Cuntmara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cuntmara checks it well.
Cuntmara throws a right hand that Aiken ducks under and follows up with a left that Aiken also avoids with ease.
Cuntmara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Cuntmara.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Cuntmara swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Cuntmara throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Cuntmara is out of range.
Cuntmara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Cuntmara's belly button to the back.
A big right from Cuntmara misses.
Cuntmara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuntmara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuntmara misses with a body shot
and Aiken counters with a good low kick that Cuntmara was not able to check.
Cuntmara misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Cuntmara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cuntmara. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuntmara.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuntmara misses with a straight left.
Aiken scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Aiken rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuntmara. #T2#
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuntmara can't break the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuntmara wants to break free but Aiken has control.
Aiken lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cuntmara or not.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuntmara's elbow.
Aiken is working Cuntmara over against the cage.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuntmara's elbow.
Aiken works on Cuntmara's body with a couple of short punches.
Aiken lands a body shot. #T3#
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from Aiken.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Cuntmara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuntmara controls his hands.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Cuntmara manages to break the clinch.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aiken moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cuntmara slips under a jab.
Cuntmara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Cuntmara in a clinch. #BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch.
Cuntmara takes one to the chin there.
Cuntmara cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.#T4#
Cuntmara just misses with a punch to the body.
Cuntmara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuntmara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cuntmara throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken scores with a jab. Cuntmara acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cuntmara under the eye.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Cuntmara.
Aiken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ibrahim Cuntmara is winning the standup battle so far.
Cuntmara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cuntmara is out of range.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cuntmara throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken throws a fast counter high kick but Cuntmara manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and pushes Cuntmara back into the cage.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Cuntmara.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##CL2#
Cuntmara tries to keep at a distance but Aiken has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken presses Cuntmara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cuntmara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuntmara moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Cuntmara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cuntmara lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuntmara.#T1#
Aiken punishes Cuntmara's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Aiken is working Cuntmara over against the cage.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Cuntmara blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cuntmara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cuntmara throws a nice head kick!
Cuntmara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC#Aiken is rocked!
Cuntmara misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cuntmara. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cuntmara throws out the jab.
Aiken lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
A big left from Cuntmara misses. #CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and clinches.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken tries a body shot but Cuntmara blocks it.
Cuntmara wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Midick Aiken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuntmara blocking some punches.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cuntmara backwards.
Cuntmara takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Cuntmara blocking some punches.
Aiken lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Cuntmara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from Aiken.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Cuntmara has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken tries to work over Cuntmara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Cuntmara manages to break the clinch.
Cuntmara throws a big shot that misses.
Cuntmara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4##CL2#
Aiken has managed to clinch.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Cuntmara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Cuntmara.
Aiken connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Cuntmara misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuntmara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuntmara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cuntmara throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Cuntmara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Aiken rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken misses with a body punch. #T1#
Aiken misses with the head strike. #BC#
Cuntmara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Aiken rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Cuntmara.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuntmara's elbow.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken prevents Cuntmara from breaking the clinch.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuntmara blocking some punches. #T2#
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuntmara working hard to break the clinch.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cuntmara tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Aiken tries a body shot but Cuntmara blocks it.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuntmara is trying to push Aiken away but Aiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cuntmara backwards. #T3#
Aiken tries a body shot but Cuntmara blocks it.
Cuntmara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Cuntmara is looking to break free of the clinch but Aiken has double underhooks.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuntmara tries to break free but Aiken pushes him back against the cage.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
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.
Cuntmara has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken pushes Cuntmara back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Cuntmara can't break the clinch.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuntmara has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
Cuntmara is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken prevents Cuntmara from breaking the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Cuntmara breaks the clinch.
Aiken throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cuntmara lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cuntmara. Cuntmara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cuntmara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cuntmara throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuntmara's elbow.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cuntmara backwards.
Aiken misses with some punches. #BC#
Cuntmara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Cuntmara in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Cuntmara can't break the clinch.
Cuntmara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cuntmara is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuntmara.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Cuntmara is trying to push Aiken away but Aiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Cuntmara manages to break the clinch.
Cuntmara connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
A swing and a miss from Cuntmara.#T2#
Aiken slips under a jab.
Cuntmara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2#
Aiken rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Cuntmara controls the action.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cuntmara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken lands a right hand.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ibrahim Cuntmara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from Aiken.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken. #T3#
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Cuntmara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuntmara misses with a leg kick
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Cuntmara to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Cuntmara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cuntmara throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Cuntmara misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken drops his hands momentarily and Cuntmara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cuntmara tried to score with a low kick but Aiken checks it.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Cuntmara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken moves out of range as Cuntmara strikes.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Aiken there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Aiken pushes Cuntmara up against the cage in a clinch.
Cuntmara is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara blocking some punches.
Aiken tries to work over Cuntmara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cuntmara is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
Aiken cracks Cuntmara with a nice body shot.
Cuntmara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuntmara can't break the clinch.
Cuntmara doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Cuntmara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aiken 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Midick Aiken thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Ibrahim Cuntmara was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame The Stepdads for this defeat ,especially Alex K.'.

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Kohler
Date: Aug 19, 2022

#R1#
Aiken works over River's head and body with a nice combination.
Aiken misses with a jab to the body
and River counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Aiken throws a head kick but River moves out of range.
River attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken sizes up River with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
River thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aiken if he has to take too many more of those.
Aiken slips a straight right by River.
River fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from River misses.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but River moved out of range.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from River.
A leg kick checked by River.
Some bone on bone action there as River checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from River.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and River has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from River and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aiken checks a leg kick. #T1#
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of River's head.
River lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken throws out a loose jab but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken jabs River to the body, keeping him at a distance.
River fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for River.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
Aiken let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
River checks a low kick from Aiken.
A right-left combo lands from Aiken.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aiken checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Aiken with a jab.
River lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
River misses with a looping right.
River swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
River takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but River moved out of range.
River quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
River is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A lazy body kick from River
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aiken throws the left hand but River avoids the punch easily.
River's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aiken connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! River scrambles back to his feet.
River misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws out a counter right but River avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from River misses the target.
River takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
River looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
River bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aiken's head backwards.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
River appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken wants to slow River down by chopping away at his legs.
River needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and River connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
River looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body. #T3#
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses River's front leg but catches the back leg as River tries to avoid it.
River throws a right hand that Aiken ducks under and follows up with a left that Aiken also avoids with ease.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
River is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
River walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
River throws a series of strikes that have Aiken backpedaling.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. River saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from River misses the target.
Aiken punishes River's body with a nice straight punch.
Aiken with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. River doesn't seem bothered though.
River walks into a left hand.
Aiken takes a swing at River's ribcage but misses.
River misses with a wild body shot.
River fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aiken on the side of the head.#T4#
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw.
River tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aiken jabs River right on the nose. River blinks but takes it well.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
River looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Aiken misses.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
River misses with a jab to the body
and River takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
River misses with a hook.
Aiken throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from River misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
River fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aiken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
River is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
River misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract River.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River with the inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but River manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
River throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy body kick from River
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
River jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and River settles back down.
We've been told by River's head coaches at Rivers Edge Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
River chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - River throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
River throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
River dips to his left and cracks Aiken with an uppercut!
River throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
River moves away from the strike by Aiken. #T1#
Aiken misses with a right hand
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by River as he connects with a hook.
River throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aiken.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
River keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
River looking to land some kicks to the body here.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River staying out of range there.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Aiken moves into the clinch.
River softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from River as the two fighters clinch.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of River's head.
River misses with a body punch. #T2#
River tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
River prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
River misses with a body punch.
A short left from River.
Aiken blocking some punches.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Aiken as the two fighters clinch.
River will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aiken up against the cage.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage. #T3#
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
River tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
A short left from Aiken.
River blocking some punches.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of River backwards.
River working aggressively here.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
River is trying to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
River blocks an uppercut.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short left from River.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
River scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Nice body punch from Aiken.
River lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Midick Aiken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aiken lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River working aggressively here.
River wants to stall.
A short left from Aiken.
River lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken gets through River's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken working aggressively here.
River takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for River.
River is stalling here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from River.#CL#
River clinches.
River makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from River.
A right hook to the body lands for River.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
River lands with a short punch from the clinch.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
River is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
River lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on River - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aiken blocks a body shot from River.
Aiken tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Aiken tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
River's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
River misses with a body punch.
Aiken lands an uppercut.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
River lands a body punch in the clinch.
River lands a left hand.
River gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken. #T2#
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
River lands a left hand.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of River backwards.
River blocks an uppercut.
River misses with a body punch.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
River tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
River lands a shot to the body.
River blocks a body shot from Aiken.
River lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aiken or not.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Aiken tries a body shot but River blocks it.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
River looking to stall.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Charlie River has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Aiken misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from River.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
A shot in the inside from River.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
River blocks an uppercut.
River lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aiken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
River working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
River can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
River blocking some punches.
River is working Aiken over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Aiken. #T4#
Aiken tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
River is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
River misses with a short punch on the inside.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken works on River's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from River.
Aiken scores with a shoulder strike.
Aiken lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Good body shot from River.
Aiken pushes River back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aiken pushes River back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
River blocks a body shot from Aiken.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Midick Aiken.
Well Aiken 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
Our winner, Midick Aiken, 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: SMASH:87
Date: Aug 05, 2022

#R1#
Tico throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Tico has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Tico looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tico.
Tico moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Aiken has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Italian Job in the buildup to the fight.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.
Tico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tico moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Tico counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tico is just out of range.
Tico throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Tico defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Tico was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Tico lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tico checks a low kick from Aiken.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tico walks into a left hand.
Tico lands a nice looking body kick.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Tico looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Tico's head.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tico.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tico counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tico tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tico takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Tico avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Tico walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken moves to clinch but Tico breaks away
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws a hook but Tico avoids it easily.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Tico's head but Tico sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken scores with a nice strike.
Tico takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Tico counters with a good low kick that Aiken was not able to check.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Tico counters with a nice body shot.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tico cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken misses with a shot to the body
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tico has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tico and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tico lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Tico takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tico misses the shot to the body.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Tico on that attempt.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tico takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by Aiken there.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Tico counter with a right hand.
Tico slips a jab and a cross from Aiken. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Tico slips under a jab from Aiken.
A head kick misses from Tico.
Tico staying out of range there.
Tico misses with a two punch combination.
Tico moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Aiken - just one landing.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Tico cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken misses the jab.
Tico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Aiken 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.
Tico takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Tico throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tico.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Tico might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.
Tico just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Tico saw that one coming.
Tico moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken motions for Tico to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken backing away here, and Tico unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Tico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tico throws out the jab.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Tico does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Aiken throws a hook but Tico avoids it easily.
Aiken fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tico looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken feints and then cracks Tico's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tico down.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Tico on that attempt.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tico.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Tico counters with a straight right hand.
Tico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Tico doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tico misses with an uppercut.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tico can do to turn this around?
Tico takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tico walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tico's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Tico keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Tico is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico counters with a nice body shot.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Nice jab there from Tico.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aiken takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tico stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tico is just out of range.
Tico steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tico blocks a jab.
As Aiken backs off Tico throws a huge counter combo but Aiken manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Tico closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tico misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Tico.
Tico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aiken to score with a decent uppercut.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken lands a head shot.
Aiken takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tico lands a jab.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Tico counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tico slips under a jab.
Tico misses the shot to the body.
Tico moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tico fails to land with a series of punches.
Tico walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
Tico takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tico misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aiken thuds a left hand into Tico's body.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aiken misses with a hook. Tico ducked under it nicely.
Tico throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Tico looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Tico's legs.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tico walks into a left hand.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tico moves away.
Aiken slips a jab and a cross from Tico.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Tico darts in looking for a takedown but Aiken gets double underhooks and turns Tico into the cage.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Tico is out of range.
Tico looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Tico controls the action.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Tico prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Tico's head. #BC2#
Tico breaks the clinch.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Tico looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken misses the jab.
Tico let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken moves out of range as Tico strikes.
Aiken checks the leg kick.
Tico lands the left hand.
Tico keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tico stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Tico keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
A swing and a miss from Tico.
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Tico is out of range.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken moves to clinch but Tico breaks away
and Tico counters with a nice uppercut.
Tico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Tico dodges the punch combination from Aiken.
Tico Tico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Tico now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Tico does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aiken to score with a decent uppercut.
Tico moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Tico with a nice calf kick.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Tico.
Tico moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tico throws a nice looking combination but Aiken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tico! But no joy.
Tico throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tico avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Tico misses with a head kick.
Aiken appears to be looking for a big counter.
Aiken misses with a hook. Tico ducked under it nicely.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Tico appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tico checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tico steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Tico appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
Aiken looks to land a combination but Tico avoids it well.
Tico let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tico misses with a body shot.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Tico throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Tico on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tico ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tico slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken tries to clinch but Tico moves out of range.
A big left from Aiken misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tico! But no joy.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tico takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aiken throws a body punch but Tico moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: PFC 273 Joy vs Ali
Date: Jun 20, 2021

#R1#
Tattoo Guy shoots in and drives through. Aiken sprawls well.
Tattoo Guy dives in for a single leg takedown but Aiken sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aiken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Tattoo Guy is trying to push Aiken away but Aiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Tattoo Guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Tattoo Guy counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tattoo Guy checks a leg kick.
Tattoo Guy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aiken just manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Tattoo Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tattoo Guy moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice defenses there by Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy is looking to clinch but Aiken is avoiding it.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tattoo Guy slips a jab and a cross from Aiken. #T1#
Tattoo Guy takes one on the button.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.#CL#
Tattoo Guy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tattoo Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Tattoo Guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Tattoo Guy on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stupid Tattoo Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tattoo Guy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken throws a sloppy head kick and Tattoo Guy moves out of range easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tattoo Guy's sensitive parts.
Aiken has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken cracks Tattoo Guy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tattoo Guy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Tattoo Guy down.
Aiken throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tattoo Guy.#CL2#
Aiken fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tattoo Guy, pushing him back against the cage.
Tattoo Guy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tattoo Guy blocks an uppercut.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Tattoo Guy has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Tattoo Guy's ribcage. Tattoo Guy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken. #T3#
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Tattoo Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tattoo Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tattoo Guy can't break the clinch.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattoo Guy controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Tattoo Guy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tattoo Guys head.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tattoo Guy blocking some punches.
Aiken lands a left hand. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken tries a body shot but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Tattoo Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tattoo Guy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aiken up against the cage.
Tattoo Guy blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tattoo Guy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tattoo Guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattoo Guy controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tattoo Guy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiken throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tattoo Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Tattoo Guy to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Tattoo Guy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tattoo Guy cracks Aiken with a big right hand but Aiken just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tattoo Guy tries to score with some ground and pound. Aiken controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tattoo Guy cracks Aiken with a big elbow. #SU#
Tattoo Guy decides to stand back up.
Tattoo Guy checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Tattoo Guy misses the target.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tattoo Guy counters with a straight right hand.
Tattoo Guy shoots in looking for a takedown. Aiken tries to sprawl out of it but Tattoo Guy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aiken manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tattoo Guy counter with a right hand. #T1#
Tattoo Guy moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Aiken thumps Tattoo Guy with a low kick.
Aiken misses the jab.
Tattoo Guy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aiken pinned against the cage. Aiken gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Tattoo Guy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken jabs Tattoo Guy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy dives in for a single leg takedown but Aiken sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stupid Tattoo Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Tattoo Guy is trying to break free.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tattoo Guy backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tattoo Guy is trying to break the clinch but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Tattoo Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tattoo Guy blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Tattoo Guy controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken tries a body shot but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
Tattoo Guy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Tattoo Guy controls the action. #T3#
Tattoo Guy prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken tries a body shot but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
Tattoo Guy stalling in the clinch but Aiken improves position.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tattoo Guy wants to break free but Aiken has control.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Tattoo Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken tries a body shot but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken gets through Tattoo Guy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Aiken cracks Tattoo Guy with a nice body shot.
A short right from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken prevents Tattoo Guy from breaking the clinch.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken keeps control of Tattoo Guy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tattoo Guy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tattoo Guy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tattoo Guy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tattoo Guy looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tattoo Guy checks a leg kick.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tattoo Guy.
Aiken jabs at Tattoo Guy's body.
Aiken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tattoo Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Tattoo Guy's front leg but catches the back leg as Tattoo Guy tries to avoid it.
Tattoo Guy defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Tattoo Guy on that attempt.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken keeps the fight on the outside.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Tattoo Guy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tattoo Guy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tattoo Guy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.
And Tattoo Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tattoo Guy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken cracks Tattoo Guy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tattoo Guy.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Tattoo Guy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Tattoo Guy sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Tattoo Guy darts in and clinches Aiken up against the cage.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Midick Aiken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy trying to control the position but instead, Aiken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tattoo Guy into the cage.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Tattoo Guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2##TD#
Tattoo Guy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tattoo Guy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aiken is doing well to control the position and prevent Tattoo Guy from advancing to side control.
Tattoo Guy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Aiken is trying is best to control the position here.
Aiken avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Tattoo Guy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aiken's head.
Aiken avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy throwing shots but Aiken is blocking nicely.
Tattoo Guy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Tattoo Guy is trying to work for a kimura but Aiken is defending well.
Tattoo Guy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aiken is trying to get back to full guard.
Aiken is refusing to be controlled, as Tattoo Guy sits in half guard.
Aiken keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
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.
Tattoo Guy is thwarting Aiken's attempts to control the position.
Tattoo Guy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aiken blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tattoo Guy.
Aiken is looking to improve his position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stupid Tattoo Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tattoo Guy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Aiken is defending against the submission attempts here by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken trying to control but Tattoo Guy postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Midick Aiken.
I've got Aiken 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
A very excited looking Midick Aiken 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: PFC 270 Petrov vs Williams
Date: Jun 06, 2021

#R1#
A punch combination from Aiken misses.
Aiken keeps Boaz at a distance using the push kick.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Boaz. That snapped Aiken's head back.
Boaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Boaz has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken throws a front kick that sends Boaz stumbling back into the cage.
Boaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken misses with a head kick.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boaz.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boaz missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Boaz rushes Aiken and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boaz blocks an uppercut.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Boaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Boaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Boaz misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Boaz lands a shoulder strike.
Boaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Boaz avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Boaz is leaning against Aiken and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken blocks an elbow strike.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Boaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Boaz.
Boaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boaz or not.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boaz. #T2#
Boaz digs a right hand underneath Aiken's ribcage. Aiken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boaz pushes Aiken back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boaz's elbow.
Boaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Boaz.
A short body shot lands from Boaz as the two fighters clinch.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Boaz.
Boaz scores with a shoulder strike.
Boaz has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boaz backwards.
Boaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
A short uppercut from Boaz.
Boaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Boaz. #T3#
Boaz misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boaz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Aiken can turn it around.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Boaz.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boaz.
Boaz misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aiken tries a body shot but Boaz blocks it.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boaz.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boaz misses with the head strike.
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Boaz.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Boaz blocking some punches.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Boaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Boaz controls the action.
A short left from Aiken.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boaz.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Boaz pushes Aiken back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wamberto Boaz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Boaz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boaz.
Boaz misses with a low kick.
Aiken appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken throws a nice head kick!
Boaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Boaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Boaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken cracks Boaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Boaz counters with a straight right hand.
Boaz blocks a low kick nicely.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Boaz's leg but Boaz calmly moves out of range.
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!
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Boaz blocks a low kick nicely.
Boaz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Boaz counter with a right hand.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Boaz backing away here, and Aiken unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken throws a low kick but Boaz moves out of range easily.
Boaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boaz.
Boaz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Boaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boaz manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Boaz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Boaz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boaz counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Boaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Boaz moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boaz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boaz misses with a straight right.
Aiken let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken lands an overhand right.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Boaz throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Boaz throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boaz looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Aiken takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Boaz.
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!
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Boaz.
Boaz scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken scores with a push kick.
Boaz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Boaz down.
Boaz lands a slapping body shot.
Boaz moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boaz checks it well.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken slips a straight right by Boaz.#T3#
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boaz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aiken throws a low kick but Boaz avoids it.
A low kick lands for Aiken.
Boaz slips under a jab from Aiken.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boaz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boaz lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Boaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Boaz throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boaz is out of range and Aiken settles back down. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Aiken.
Aiken tries a low kick but Boaz avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Boaz.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Boaz sees coming a mile off.
A nice leg kick from Boaz, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken throws a jab when Boaz was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Boaz misses the target.
Boaz scores with a nice body kick.
Boaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken throws a body punch but Boaz moves out of range.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Boaz counters with a good, hard body kick but Aiken shrugs it off.
Boaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Boaz's shoulder, as Boaz tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Aiken off the cage and back into range.
Boaz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boaz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Boaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Boaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Boaz.
Boaz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boaz lands with a straight right. Aiken didn't see that one coming.
Boaz misses with a head kick.
Good work by Aiken as he checks the leg kick.
Boaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Aiken moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
A head punch on the inside from Boaz fails to land.
Boaz scores with a shot to the side of Aiken's head.
Boaz lands a left hand.
Boaz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boaz gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Boaz tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Boaz back against the cage.
Boaz pushes Aiken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Boaz tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
Wamberto Boaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boaz throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Boaz controls his hands.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Boaz.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Boaz.
A short right from Boaz on the inside.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boaz prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Boaz.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken lands an uppercut.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Aiken.
Boaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Boaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Boaz misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Boaz avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Aiken.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Boaz avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Boaz prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Boaz tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Boaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Boaz controls the action.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Boaz controls his hands.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Boaz.
Aiken tries a body shot but Boaz blocks it.
Boaz tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it. #T3#
Boaz misses with the head strike.
Boaz misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Boaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boaz tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
Boaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Boaz.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boaz working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Boaz.
Nice body punch from Boaz - that landed with a thud.
Boaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Boaz can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Boaz misses with some punches. #T4#
Boaz blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boaz backwards.
Boaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Boaz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boaz lands with a left to the head.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Boaz misses with a body punch.
Boaz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Boaz.
Boaz tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Boaz on the inside.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Boaz controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wamberto Boaz.
I think Boaz 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: PFC 264 Bapp vs Marceau
Date: May 09, 2021

#R1#
Objedkov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Objedkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Objedkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Objedkov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Objedkov shoots in for a takedown but Aiken shows good takedown defense.
Objedkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Objedkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Objedkov scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Objedkov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Objedkov is trying to work for a kimura but Aiken is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Objedkov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Objedkov thows a huge punch but Aiken dodges it nicely. #T1#
Aiken is looking for a sweep. Objedkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Objedkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aiken doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Objedkov.
Objedkov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Aiken to regain full guard.
Objedkov throwing strikes from guard but Aiken blocks nicely.
Objedkov throwing strikes but missing.
Objedkov wants to control from the top but Aiken keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Objedkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aiken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Objedkov.
Aiken wants to sweep but no luck.
Objedkov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Objedkov passes Aiken's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Objedkov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aiken defends it well.
Objedkov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Aiken tries to roll over but Objedkov keeps him under control.
Aiken is trying to maintain the position but Objedkov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Objedkov wants to work for an arm triangle but Aiken is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Objedkov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Objedkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aiken's head.
Objedkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Objedkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Objedkov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Objedkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Objedkov is trying to control the action in half guard but Aiken is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Objedkov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Objedkov saw that one coming.
Objedkov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Objedkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head.
Aiken with the inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Objedkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergey Objedkov will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Objedkov moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
Objedkov throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Objedkov moves away and avoids it.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Objedkov at a distance.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at No Stepchild - No Entrance that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Objedkov on that attempt.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
No luck for Objedkov with that takedown attempt.
Aiken throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Objedkov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aiken doesn't seem phased though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
Objedkov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Objedkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Objedkov's belly button to the back.
Objedkov tries to clinch up but Aiken circles away and keeps his distance.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Objedkov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Objedkov checks the leg kick.
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Objedkov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Objedkov moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Objedkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aiken sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Objedkov.
Objedkov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken is looking to slow Objedkov down with leg kicks.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Objedkov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Aiken napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Aiken explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes a swing at Objedkov's ribcage but misses.
Aiken swats away the attempt to clinch by Objedkov.
Aiken motions for Objedkov to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Objedkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aiken but Aiken pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Objedkov's legs.
Objedkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.#TD2#
Objedkov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Objedkov wants to control from the top but Aiken keeps moving.
Aiken utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken managing to control the position.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Objedkov can do to turn this around?
Aiken working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Objedkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Objedkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aiken wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Objedkov postures up in Aiken's guard and throws a big left but Aiken blocks it.
Objedkov throwing strikes from guard but Aiken blocks nicely.
Aiken wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Objedkov throws a strike but Aiken rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Objedkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Objedkov is trying to keep Aiken in close.
Aiken has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Objedkov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Aiken keeping moving, preventing Objedkov from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Objedkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aiken might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Objedkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sergey Objedkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Objedkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Objedkov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aiken controlling the position.
Objedkov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Objedkov throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Objedkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken misses the jab.
Objedkov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Objedkov moves away from the strike by Aiken.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Objedkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken slips under a jab from Objedkov.
Aiken cracks Objedkov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aiken fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Objedkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Objedkov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Aiken bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Objedkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Objedkov checks a leg kick.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Aiken cracks Objedkov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Objedkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Objedkov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Objedkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Objedkov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Objedkov fails to land the takedown.
Nice defenses there by Objedkov.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Objedkov shoots in but no luck this time.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Objedkov's head back.
Aiken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Objedkov shoots in for a takedown but Aiken shows good takedown defense.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Objedkov.
Objedkov throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken throws a low kick but Objedkov moves out of range easily. #T2#
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Objedkov darts in looking for a takedown but Aiken gets double underhooks and turns Objedkov into the cage.
Aiken is looking to clinch but Objedkov is avoiding it.
Objedkov catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Objedkov is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
Objedkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Objedkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Objedkov takes a step back to recover.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
enabling Objedkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Objedkov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Objedkov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiken lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Aiken takes one to the chin there.
Aiken misses with a leg kick. #T3#
A punch combination from Aiken misses.
Objedkov tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken looks for the body kick but Objedkov saw that one coming.
Aiken throws a low kick but Objedkov avoids it.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
A shot to the body from Aiken misses
and Objedkov counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Objedkov to score with a decent uppercut.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Objedkov. That did some damage!
Aiken throws a leg kick but Objedkov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken looks for the body kick but Objedkov saw that one coming. #TD2#
Objedkov shoots in and gets a takedown into Aiken's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Objedkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Objedkov wants to control from the top but Aiken keeps moving.
Aiken avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Objedkov drops back looking for a leg! Aiken is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aiken manages to kick Objedkov off! Objedkov jumps back into Aiken's guard.
Aiken keeping moving, preventing Objedkov from controlling successfully.
Objedkov looking to pass the guard.
Aiken is adopting a defensive guard.
Objedkov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aiken 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: PFC 259 Petrov vs Sitsongrit
Date: Apr 11, 2021

#R1#
Aiken with the inside leg kick.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Traveller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Traveller takes a step back to recover.
Traveller thows a body kick. Aiken tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Traveller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Traveller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Traveller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Traveller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Traveller misses with a straight left.
Traveller misses with the combination.
Traveller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Traveller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken is looking to slow Traveller down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken misses the jab.
Traveller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Traveller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Traveller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Traveller missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Traveller throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Traveller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Traveller.
Traveller lands with a nice body kick.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Traveller throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Traveller takes one to the chin there.
Traveller throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws the left hand but Traveller avoids the punch easily.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Traveller avoids a kick to the body.
Traveller walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Traveller has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Traveller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Traveller is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Traveller.
Traveller ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Traveller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Traveller duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traveller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Aiken. #T2#
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Traveller.
Traveller 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.
Aiken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Traveller throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traveller moves away.
Traveller drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Traveller throws a right and a left that Aiken avoids nicely.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Aiken.
Aiken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Traveller punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Traveller scores with a jab.
Traveller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Traveller misses with a double jab.
Aiken wants to clinch.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Traveller is out of range. #T3#
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traveller moves away.
Traveller swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Traveller is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
Traveller throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken is looking to slow Traveller down with leg kicks.
Traveller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Traveller misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Traveller misses with a head kick.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Traveller drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Traveller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Traveller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Traveller.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Traveller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traveller working hard to break the clinch.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traveller's elbow. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Traveller. #BC2#
Traveller breaks the clinch.
Traveller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aiken if he has to take too many more of those.
Traveller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Traveller checks it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Traveller misses.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Traveller's knee but Traveller avoids it well.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Traveller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Traveller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
Traveller misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Traveller lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Aiken has Traveller up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Traveller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Traveller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken is looking to slow Traveller down with leg kicks.
Traveller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Traveller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Traveller throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aiken's head.
Traveller throws a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Astro Traveller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Traveller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Traveller misses with a hook.
Traveller tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Traveller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Traveller throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Traveller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Traveller.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Traveller.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Traveller misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Traveller misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken looks for the body kick but Traveller saw that one coming.
Traveller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Astro Traveller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Traveller misses.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Traveller slips a straight right by Aiken.
Traveller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Traveller throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Both fighters circling a little - Aiken finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
Aiken rushes Traveller and presses him up against the cage.
Traveller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Traveller throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken keeps Traveller at a distance using the push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Traveller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken takes one to the chin there.
A lazy left from Traveller finds it's target.
Good shot there by Aiken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traveller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Traveller throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Traveller misses the target.
Traveller throws a body shot but no joy.
Traveller throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Traveller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Traveller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Traveller scores with the left hand. Aiken knows he should have avoided that one.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Travellers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Traveller blocks a jab.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traveller moves away.
Traveller 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 Aiken.
Traveller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Traveller blocks a jab.
Traveller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Traveller misses with a wild combination.
Aiken checks a leg kick.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Aiken. Those never looked like landing.
Traveller lands with a good body shot.
Aiken looks for the body kick but Traveller saw that one coming.
Aiken swings for the body but Traveller moves out of range.
Traveller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Traveller misses the jab.
Traveller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Traveller scores with a leg kick.
Traveller needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Traveller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Traveller was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Traveller checks a leg kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Traveller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good work by Traveller as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken tries to clinch but Traveller is having none of it. #T4#
Traveller swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Traveller throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Traveller only half commits.
Traveller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traveller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Traveller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Traveller uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Traveller backwards.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traveller's elbow.
Traveller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Aiken's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Traveller swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Aiken. #BC2#
Traveller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Traveller.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Traveller! But no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Traveller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Traveller tries to move into range but Aiken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Traveller moved out of range nicely.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Aiken throws a leg kick but Traveller checks it.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Traveller! But no joy.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Traveller.
Traveller cracks Aiken with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Traveller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Traveller misses with a low kick.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Traveller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken connects with a right hand. Traveller shakes it off.
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Traveller misses its intended target. #CL#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Traveller.
Traveller struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Midick Aiken has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traveller's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Traveller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Traveller controls his hands. #T1#
Aiken working aggressively here.
Traveller throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Traveller checks it.
Traveller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Traveller avoids a kick to the body.
Traveller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aiken doesn't seem bothered though.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Traveller tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Traveller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Traveller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Traveller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Aiken motions for Traveller to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traveller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traveller throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Traveller throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Aiken misses with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Traveller's leg but Traveller calmly moves out of range.
Traveller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Traveller.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Traveller's head.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traveller manages to avoid it.
Traveller looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Traveller moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Traveller tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Traveller moved away.
Traveller throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Traveller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses.
Traveller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Traveller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Traveller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but Traveller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Traveller loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Traveller manages to avoid it.
Aiken swinging wildly here.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Traveller looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body.
Traveller throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Traveller feints a jab promting Aiken to slip. Traveller then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aiken slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Traveller.
Traveller scoring well with a low kick there.
Traveller scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Traveller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Traveller. Traveller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Traveller feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Traveller shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Traveller.
Traveller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aiken on the side of the head.
Aiken tries a low kick but Traveller avoids it.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Traveller counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken tries to clinch there but Traveller circles away.
Traveller misses with a body kick.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Traveller's head but Traveller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traveller checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Traveller is out of range.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traveller manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Traveller.
A slapping leg kick lands for Traveller.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Astro Traveller.
I think Traveller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: PFC 254 Williams vs Sitsongrit
Date: Mar 21, 2021

#R1##TD#
Aiken drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kenobi struggling a bit here.
Kenobi is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kenobi looking for a sweep but Aiken has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Kenobi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kenobi tries to hold on but Aiken postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken prevents Kenobi from getting the reversal.#T1#
Kenobi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Aiken avoids the attempt from Kenobi to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenobi is trying desperately to improve position.
Kenobi tries to hold on but Aiken postures up.#SU#
Aiken gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Aiken fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Kenobi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot by Kenobi.
Aiken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aiken shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kenobi as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Midick Aiken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aiken shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kenobi misses with a low kick.
Kenobi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD#
Aiken throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kenobi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Aiken is in Kenobi's guard.
Kenobi seems keen to control Aiken's posture.
Kenobi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenobi is looking to sweep but instead, Aiken has passed into half guard. #T3##ES2#
Kenobi has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Aiken is on him like a limpet, forcing Kenobi back against the cage.
Kenobi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Obi Wan Kenobi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kenobi.
Kenobi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kenobi scores with a jab. Aiken acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aiken.
Kenobi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kenobi tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken closes the distance and clinches up with Kenobi, looking for a takedown. Aiken pushes Kenobi against the cage but Kenobi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kenobi tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenobi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Kenobi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aiken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Kenobi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kenobi tries to avoid it but Aiken manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kenobi to the ground. Kenobi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kenobi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Aiken shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kenobi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kenobi.
Kenobi misses with a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Kenobi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aiken had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Kenobi misses with a double jab.
Kenobi lands a head shot.
Kenobi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It seemed like Kenobi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken looks for a takedown but Kenobi sprawls well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kenobi. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kenobi scores with a jab to the head. #TD#
Kenobi tries to sprawl but Aiken drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kenobi desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kenobi works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Obi Wan Kenobi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Aiken goes for a double leg but Kenobi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kenobi continues to drive forward.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Kenobi controls the action.
Kenobi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kenobi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Kenobi throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kenobi lands an elbow just above Aiken 's eye.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Kenobi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kenobi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aikens head.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Kenobi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kenobi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Kenobi's ribcage. Kenobi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Kenobi avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Kenobi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenobi is working Aiken over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Aiken. #T1#
Aiken blocks an elbow strike from Kenobi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kenobi lands an elbow just above Aiken 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Kenobi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kenobi misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Kenobi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Kenobi's ribcage. Kenobi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kenobi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Kenobi.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Kenobi.
A short uppercut from Kenobi.
Kenobi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kenobi.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Kenobi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aiken is keeping busy.#BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Aiken fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aiken shoots in for a takedown but Kenobi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Midick Aiken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenobi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenobi scores with a jab to the body.
Kenobi leaves Aiken with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Kenobi misses the target.
Kenobi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kenobi misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Aiken moves out of range as Kenobi strikes.
Kenobi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kenobi avoids it really well and circles away.
Kenobi throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken shoots in but Kenobi avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Aiken fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kenobi avoids it really well and circles away.
Kenobi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kenobi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kenobi misses the jab.
Kenobi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck for Aiken with that takedown attempt.
Aiken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Kenobi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kenobi lands an elbow inside.
Aiken is leaning against Kenobi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kenobi lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken blocks an elbow strike from Kenobi.
Kenobi blocking some punches.
Aiken misses with the head strike. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kenobi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kenobi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Kenobi blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Kenobi avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Kenobi.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken tries a body shot but Kenobi blocks it.
Kenobi misses with an elbow strike.
Kenobi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aiken's defenses.
Aiken lands with a light punch inside.
Kenobi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kenobi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Kenobi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kenobi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kenobi tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Kenobi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Obi Wan Kenobi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kenobi leaves Aiken with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kenobi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Kenobi as Aiken shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Midick Aiken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenobi misses with a straight right.
Aiken tries for a takedown but Kenobi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kenobi cracks Aiken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kenobi looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Kenobi misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken is looking for a counter combo.
Kenobi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Obi Wan Kenobi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kenobi.
Kenobi scores with a hook to the body. Aiken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kenobi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aiken has his takedown stuffed
and Kenobi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kenobi stuffs the takedown attempt from Aiken. Aiken gets slowly back to his feet.
Kenobi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kenobi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aiken has his takedown stuffed
letting Kenobi counter with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Kenobi as Aiken shoots in.
Kenobi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aiken on the side of the head.
Kenobi is looking to clinch.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Kenobi ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kenobi.
Aiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Aiken takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Kenobi. No joy for Aiken on that attempt.
Kenobi tries to clinch up.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Kenobi lands a jab.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Kenobi.
Aiken dives in and grabs Kenobi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kenobi pushes down on Aiken's head and hops out.
Kenobi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kenobi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kenobi catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kenobi connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Kenobi tries to clinch there but Aiken circles away.
Kenobi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kenobi wants it to stay on the feet.
Kenobi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenobi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kenobi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Kenobi thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Aiken closes the distance and clinches up with Kenobi, looking for a takedown. Aiken pushes Kenobi against the cage but Kenobi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Kenobi.
Kenobi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Aiken takes one to the side of the head.
Aiken dives in for a single leg takedown but Kenobi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Kenobi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Kenobi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Obi Wan Kenobi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Aiken takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC2#Aiken is rocked!
Kenobi lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Aiken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kenobi stalling against the cage.
Kenobi lands an uppercut.
Kenobi lands a nice elbow.
Kenobi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kenobi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kenobi throws a big uppercut that drops Aiken! More strikes from Kenobi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Aiken lies dazed against the cage as Kenobi celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obi Wan Kenobi!
Obi Wan Kenobi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PFC 250 Kenobi vs Sitsongrit 2
Date: Feb 28, 2021

#R1#
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Williams misses.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Williams lands with an overhand left.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw 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!
Aiken cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donk. Williams catches Aiken right on the button with a cross.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williams throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Williams's leg but Williams calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Williams with a hook.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.
Williams lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
It looks like Aiken has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2#
Williams slips under a jab.
Aiken feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Williams down.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Williams jabs Aiken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.#T3#
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Nice cross by Williams.
Good shot there by Aiken.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Williams.
Aiken moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Williams.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab from Williams.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Aiken connects with a jab.
Aiken jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Williams staying out of range there.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams.
A big right from Williams misses.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken. #T4#
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Williams's head back.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Williams takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Aiken throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Williams throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Williams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Williams slips under a jab from Aiken.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Aiken looks for the body kick but Williams saw that one coming.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williams thuds his right hand into Aiken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Williams throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Williams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Williams cracks Aiken with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Williams staying out of range there.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Williams down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Williams slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Williams let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aiken doesn't seem phased though.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Williams throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Aiken throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Aiken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Williams to score with a decent uppercut.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Williams moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Aiken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Williams's legs.
Aiken slips under a jab from Williams.
Aiken slips a straight right by Williams.
Williams cracks Aiken with a good jab.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts.
Williams lands with a right hand.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
A big right from Williams misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Wayne Williams will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily.
Williams throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
A jab lands there for Williams.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Williams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Aiken misses. #T1#
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Williams blocks the low kick.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Williams.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Nice jab there from Williams. #T2#
Williams throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aiken - that will leave a mark!
Aiken cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
A big left from Williams misses.
Williams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.#T3#
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Williams saw it coming and moves away.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
Aiken throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Aiken throws a left and a right that both miss
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Williams cracks Aiken with a good jab.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Williams's leg. Williams is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
A left lands for Williams.
Williams slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Williams misses with a hook.#T4#
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Williams ducks right into an uppercut from Aiken.
Williams throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Williams.
Aiken catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Aiken throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Williams.
Aiken throws a quick counter kick to the body but Williams avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wayne Williams.
Well Williams 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Williams!
An out of breath Wayne Williams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 244 Sitsongrit vs Kenobi
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Tattoo Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Tattoo Guy throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Tattoo Guy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tattoo Guy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aiken circles away.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tattoo Guy on the side of the head.
Aiken throws a push kick but Tattoo Guy slaps the foot to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aiken swivels and escapes.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Tattoo Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tattoo Guy counters with a stiff right hand.
Tattoo Guy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tattoo Guy shoots in and drives through. Aiken sprawls well.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stupid Tattoo Guy.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tattoo Guy's hands.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aiken lands a nice hook to Tattoo Guy's body. Tattoo Guy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aiken scores with a spinning back kick!
Aiken misses the jab.
And Tattoo Guy tries to counter it with a takedown but Aiken pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Aiken tries to work over Tattoo Guy's front leg with a kick but Tattoo Guy checks it.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Tattoo Guy's leg. Tattoo Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tattoo Guy drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aiken takes a swing at Tattoo Guy's ribcage but misses.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Tattoo Guy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tattoo Guy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tattoo Guy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tattoo Guy. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tattoo Guy connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Tattoo Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Tattoo Guy's leg. Tattoo Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Aiken tries to work over Tattoo Guy's front leg with a kick but Tattoo Guy checks it.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tattoo Guy darts in looking for a takedown but Aiken gets double underhooks and turns Tattoo Guy into the cage.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
letting Tattoo Guy counter with a right hand.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Tattoo Guy throws a counter combo.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken misses with a hook. Tattoo Guy ducked under it nicely.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Tattoo Guy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Tattoo Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Aiken lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tattoo Guy will feel that in the morning.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tattoo Guy at a distance.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tattoo Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
A left and a right from Tattoo Guy both land. Nice combination.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tattoo Guy! But no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Tattoo Guy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aiken punishes Tattoo Guy's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tattoo Guy blocks a jab.
Aiken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aiken wants it to stay on the feet.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aiken is fending him off so far but Tattoo Guy persists. Nope, Aiken circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Tattoo Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tattoo Guy feints the counter takedown.
Aiken misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Tattoo Guy counters with a takedown into side control.
Aiken tries to bench press Tattoo Guy off him but Tattoo Guy keeps the position.
Tattoo Guy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Aiken down.
Tattoo Guy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Aiken is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aiken avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tattoo Guy working the ground and pound but Aiken is defending the strikes.
Tattoo Guy trying to control the action but Aiken is working from the bottom.
Aiken tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tattoo Guy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken stops Tattoo Guy from passing to mount.
Tattoo Guy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A left lands for Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses with an uppercut.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tattoo Guy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tattoo Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tattoo Guy can do to turn this around?
Aiken misses with a hook. Tattoo Guy ducked under it nicely.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tattoo Guy goes for a double leg but Aiken avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aiken continues to drive forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Tattoo Guy 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.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tattoo Guy has time to react.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy feints a counter leg kick.
Tattoo Guy walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken slips a jab from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tattoo Guy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Tattoo Guy defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws the left hand but Tattoo Guy avoids the punch easily.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tattoo Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Tattoo Guy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tattoo Guy shoots in for a double leg but Aiken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tattoo Guys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken sizes up Tattoo Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tattoo Guy has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Tattoo Guy feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down. #T3#
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Tattoo Guy seems unphased.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Tattoo Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken digs a good hook to Tattoo Guy's body.
Aiken with a hook.
Tattoo Guy walks into a left hand.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Tattoo Guy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tattoo Guy slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tattoo Guy misses with a takedown attempt - Aiken sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stupid Tattoo Guy.#T4#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Aiken. Tattoo Guy shrugs it off though.
Tattoo Guy slips under a jab.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Tattoo Guy misses the jab.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Tattoo Guy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aiken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Tattoo Guy saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tattoo Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tattoo Guy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken lands a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Tattoo Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Tattoo Guy misses.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tattoo Guy in his tracks.
Tattoo Guy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Tattoo Guy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Tattoo Guy is out of range.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Tattoo Guy moves out of range.
Tattoo Guy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Tattoo Guy loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range nicely.
Aiken slaps away a takedown attempt from Tattoo Guy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tattoo Guy tries a head kick but it misses.
Tattoo Guy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tattoo Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
As Aiken backs off Tattoo Guy throws a huge counter combo but Aiken manages to avoid it all.
Stupid Tattoo Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tattoo Guy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tattoo Guy ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Tattoo Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tattoo Guy ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Tattoo Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tattoo Guy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
and Tattoo Guy counters with a series of strikes. Aiken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aiken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tattoo Guy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Aiken is looking to slow Tattoo Guy down with leg kicks.
Tattoo Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Tattoo Guy misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Tattoo Guy with the counter takedown but Aiken avoids it easily.#T4#
Aiken takes a swing at Tattoo Guy's ribcage but misses.
Aiken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aiken wants it to stay on the feet.
Aiken throws a lazy body kick
enabling Tattoo Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tattoo Guy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Tattoo Guy's front leg but catches the back leg as Tattoo Guy tries to avoid it.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tattoo Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tattoo Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Aiken.
Aiken jabs Tattoo Guy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tattoo Guy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Tattoo Guy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range.
Tattoo Guy feints the counter takedown.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Tattoo Guy's head but Tattoo Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tattoo Guy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: PFC 239 Aiken vs Sitsongrit
Date: Jan 17, 2021

#R1#
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Aiken.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected.
Sitsongrit tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Sitsongrit cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Sitsongrit digs a good body shot into Aiken's ribs.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Aiken stuns Sitsongrit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
The crowd cheers as Aiken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sitsongrit doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a good, hard body kick but Aiken shrugs it off.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Sitsongrit's leg but Sitsongrit calmly moves out of range.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit delivers a nice body kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Sitsongrit stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Aiken cracks a nice hook into Sitsongrit's ribs.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sitsongrit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken 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.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Aiken digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Sitsongrit might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!#T1#
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken tried to counter with a leg kick but Sitsongrit avoided it.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Aiken.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Aiken stuns Sitsongrit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken scores with a hook.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.#T2#
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Aiken misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body kick.
Aiken tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Aiken takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Aiken lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken misses with a shot to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken stuns Sitsongrit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Aiken.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken jabs Sitsongrit right on the nose. Sitsongrit blinks but takes it well.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit cracks Aiken with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aiken misses with a body punch
and Sitsongrit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Aiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Aiken misses the jab.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Aiken throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Sitsongrit seems unphased.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aiken finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Sitsongrit stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Aiken misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with low kicks.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Aiken.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aiken cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Aiken.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aiken thinking.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Aiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Sitsongrit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aiken with a body shot.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken with a jab.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Aiken right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#Aiken is rocked!
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Oh Aiken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.#CL2#
Aiken gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Aiken seems to have got his legs back now.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit scores with a counter punch that sends Aiken to the canvas! Sitsongrit smells blood - he's punishing Aiken with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Aiken has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is the new bantamweight champion!
After winning the bout, Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: PFC 233 Po vs Taus
Date: Dec 27, 2020

#R1#
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Petrov slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
Aiken tries to move into range but Petrov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aiken tries a low kick but Petrov avoids it.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Petrov checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Petrov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Petrov's sensitive parts.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrov is looking to wear down Aiken with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Petrov digs a good body shot into Aiken's ribs.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken delivers a nice body kick.
Aiken keeps Petrov at a distance using the push kick.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken works Petrov's body with a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken checks a low kick from Petrov.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Petrov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petrov lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Aiken moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Aiken has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Petrov. Petrov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Aiken avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petrov doesn't seem bothered though.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a right hand to the body.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw.
Petrov with the inside leg kick.
Petrov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken misses the jab.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
A right-left combo lands from Aiken.
Petrov moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrov blocks the leg kick.
Petrov tried to counter with a leg kick but Aiken avoided it.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Petrov moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.#T3#
Petrov blocks a jab.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Petrov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on Aiken's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Petrov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrov.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken throws a hook but Petrov blocks it.
Petrov lands with a hook. Aiken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Petrov stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Petrov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aiken - the referee stops the clock and Petrov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aiken. Petrov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Petrov blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Petrov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Aiken lands with a straight right. Petrov didn't see that one coming.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Petrov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Aiken.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petrov.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Jab from Aiken.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Aiken. Petrov shrugs it off though.
Petrov lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken 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.
It looked like Petrov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aiken.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petrov takes a jab right on the kisser.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Petrov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken connects with a single shot there.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petrov scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Petrov lands with an uppercut that bounces Aiken off the cage and back into range.
Petrov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a thumping low kick.
Aiken misses with a body shot
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Aiken misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Petrov scores with a body shot.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Petrov thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken stuns Petrov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petrov lands with a good body shot.
Petrov throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Aiken. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Petrov connects with a looping right hand.
Petrov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a nice leg kick.
Aiken drops his hands momentarily and Petrov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Petrov with a jab.
Petrov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Petrov at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sergei Petrov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Petrov lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Petrov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aiken.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Petrov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Petrov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Petrov.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken staying out of range there.#T1#
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov scores with a nice right hand.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrov.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Petrov.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Petrov's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrov tries to avoid it.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Petrov lands with a shot to the body.
Petrov connects with a body shot.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Petrov moved away.
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken slips under a jab from Petrov.
Petrov takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Petrov misses with a few strikes there.
Aiken tests Petrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petrov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov jabs at Aiken's body.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petrov's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Petrov lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Aiken slips under a jab from Petrov.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Petrov lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Petrov checks it
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Aiken lands but Petrov takes it in his stride.
Petrov connects with a jab.
Petrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Petrov's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrov tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Petrov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petrov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Petrov.
A shot to the liver by Petrov. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petrov moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Petrov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Petrov.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Midick Aiken just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov scores with a body shot.
Petrov misses the jab.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Petrov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov is looking to score with low kicks.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken with the inside leg kick.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a looping left.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Aiken throws a low kick but Petrov avoids it.
A left lands for Aiken.
Petrov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aiken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petrov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Petrov connects with a leg kick.
Aiken swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Petrov under the eye.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Petrov is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Aiken.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Petrov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Petrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Petrov's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrov tries to avoid it.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Petrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Petrov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Petrov scores with a jab. Aiken acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aiken 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.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Aiken blocks the low kick.
Aiken throws a push kick but Petrov slaps the foot to one side.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Petrov misses with a hook.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Aiken was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Petrov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Petrov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petrovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken lands a head shot.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken misses with a jab to the body
and Petrov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petrov lands with a right hand.
Petrov connects with a single shot there.
A head kick from Aiken lands but Petrov takes it in his stride.
Petrov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Sergei Petrov will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Petrov throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Petrov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov lands a right hook to the body.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken cracks Petrov with a good jab.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Petrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Petrov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken feints and then cracks Petrov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petrov down.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken cracks Petrov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrov.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Petrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.#T2#
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a push kick but Petrov slaps the foot to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Petrov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petrov.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good shot there by Petrov.
Aiken scores with a nice body kick.
Aiken tests Petrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Petrov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov misses with a few strikes there.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Petrov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrov. That did some damage!
Aiken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Petrov digs a good body shot into Aiken's ribs.
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!
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Petrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Aiken scores with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Aiken.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Petrov.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a jab when Petrov was well out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Petrov.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Midick Aiken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 228 Petrov vs Aiken
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Petrov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Petrov lands with a cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrov blocks the leg kick.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken 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.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petrov is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov checks a low kick from Aiken.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Aiken scores with the left hand. Petrov knows he should have avoided that one.
Petrov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Petrov momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Petrov moved away.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Petrov's head backwards.
Aiken throws a right and a left that Petrov avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Petrov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab by Petrov.
Petrov throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrov.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Petrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Petrov's head backwards.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken misses with a jab to the body
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov misses the jab.
Petrov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good leg kick by Petrov.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petrov.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Petrov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Petrov with a jab.
Petrov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Petrov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aiken lands a body shot. #T3#
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Petrov misses the jab.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov with the inside leg kick.
Petrov scores with a jab to the head.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Petrov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
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!
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
A big right from Petrov misses.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Petrov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petrov.
Petrov lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Petrov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken misses with a hook. Petrov ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petrov slips a jab from Aiken.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Petrov connects with a crisp jab.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken thumps Petrov with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by Petrov - just one landing.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Aiken throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Petrov sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov takes one on the button.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Petrov moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Petrov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petrov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aiken on the side of the head.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Aiken tries to move into range but Petrov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petrov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Petrov moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Petrov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Petrov.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Petrov blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Petrov.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Petrov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#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!
Aiken slips a jab from Petrov.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Petrov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Petrov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Petrov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aiken - the referee stops the clock and Petrov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aiken. Petrov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Petrov slips the punch.
Aiken sizes up Petrov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Petrov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aiken's hands.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petrovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Petrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petrov throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken cracks Petrov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.#T4#
Petrov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petrov slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Decent striking displayed by Aiken there.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Petrov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Petrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Aiken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aiken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Petrov lands with an overhand left.
Petrov scores with a decent looking hook.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Petrov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Donk. Petrov catches Aiken right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Petrov avoids it.
Nice jab there from Petrov.
Petrov lands with a nice body punch.
Petrov blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Petrov lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Petrov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Petrov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aiken backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken slips under a jab from Petrov.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Petrov as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Petrov moved away.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov motions for Aiken to come forward. Petrov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Petrov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Petrov lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Aiken was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Petrov.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Petrov had a free shot at his head there.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken cracks Petrov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petrov scores with a hook.
Petrov scores with a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aiken - that will leave a mark!
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Petrov dodges the punch combination from Aiken.
Aiken 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.
Jab by Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Petrov's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrov tries to avoid it. #T4#
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Petrov takes one on the button.
Petrov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petrov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Petrov slips under a jab.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrov connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Petrov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petrov moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Aiken slips a straight right by Petrov.
A leg kick checked by Petrov.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aiken on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sergei Petrov clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrov.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken with a jab.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Petrov slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Petrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petrov moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petrov blocks a jab.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.#T1#
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Petrov had a free shot at his head there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Petrov throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petrov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Petrov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken lands with a cross.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Petrov under the eye.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick from Petrov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken works Petrov's body with a nice hook.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov misses with a looping right.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petrov.
Petrov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Petrov throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petrov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aiken misses the body punch
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken takes one to the chin there.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab by Petrov.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Petrov - just one landing.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petrov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Petrov blocks a leg kick.
Petrov throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Petrov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrov blocks the leg kick. #T4#
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Aiken.
Petrov scores with a hook to the body. Aiken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken moves forwards but Petrov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Petrov scores with a shot to the body.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov blocks a low kick nicely.
Petrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Petrov avoids the head kick by Aiken.
Aiken slips a jab from Petrov.
Aiken defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
Petrov scores with a hook.
Aiken takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Petrov.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petrov is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
Aiken looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov connects with a body shot.
Petrov connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Petrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Petrov off the cage and back into range.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Petrov throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Petrov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov checks a leg kick nicely.
Petrov with a jab.
Aiken slips a jab from Petrov.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken throws a push kick but Petrov slaps the foot to one side.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken lands a jab to Petrov's midsection.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petrov tries to move into range but Aiken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range.
Petrov scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken cracks Petrov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Petrov checks it
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Petrov lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov lands a head shot.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Petrov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petrov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrov blocks the leg kick.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petrov scores with a shot to the body.
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Petrov momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Aiken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Petrov doesn't seem phased though.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Petrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov connects with a crisp jab.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Petrov blocks the low kick.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
Petrov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken cracks Petrov with an open hand slap.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Sergei Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken throws a hook but Petrov blocks it.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petrov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrov.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken misses with a hook. Petrov ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken scores with a sloppy right hand. Petrov should have avoided that one.
Aiken misses the jab.
Petrov misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sergei Petrov.
Well Aiken has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a draw!
Sergei Petrov retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

Event: PFC 220 Nielsen vs Joy
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiken throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz counters with a thumping low kick.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Diaz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye.
Diaz tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Aiken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Aiken gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken is trying to push Diaz away but Diaz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aiken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz working aggressively here.
Diaz lands a body shot.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aiken tries to circle away but Diaz has him pinned against the cage.
Aiken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken is trying to break the clinch but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diaz tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Diaz 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.#T1#
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and pushes Aiken back into the cage.
Aiken is trying to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling him.
Aiken is trying to push Diaz away but Diaz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Diaz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Diaz lands a hook that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
A short right from Diaz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch but Diaz keeps him there for the moment.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Aiken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Diaz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diaz lands a right hand.
Diaz prevents Aiken from breaking the clinch.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
letting Diaz counter with a right hand. #T3#
Aiken throws a lazy body kick
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diaz wants to clinch.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Aiken circles away.
Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken keeps the fight on the outside.
As Diaz looks to move away, Aiken throws a big counter combo but Diaz just gets out of the way.
Diaz slips a straight right by Aiken.
Diaz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Diaz is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.#T4#
Aiken throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Diaz clinches.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken. #BC#
Aiken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Aiken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Aiken blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Aiken.
Aiken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aiken wants to break free but Diaz has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JoJo Diaz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Aiken tries to keep at a distance but Diaz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken is trying to break free.#BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Aiken circles away.
Diaz on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #CL2#
Diaz rushes Aiken and presses him up against the cage.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aiken wants to break free but Diaz has control.
Diaz lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken wants to break free but Diaz has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aiken wants to get back to striking at distance but Diaz won't allow it.
Diaz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aiken's efforts to push away.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz. #T1#
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Diaz has Aiken pressed against the cage, preventing Aiken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken. #BC2#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Diaz forces Aiken back against the cage and clinches.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken lands an uppercut.
JoJo Diaz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range. #CL2#
Aiken tries to keep at a distance but Diaz has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken blocking some punches. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Aiken has knocked Diaz down with a huge combo! Aiken steps away and waves a wobbly Diaz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Diaz is rocked!#CUT#It looks like JoJo Diaz has been cut.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Diaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Aiken throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Aiken misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Aiken pushes him off.
Aiken throws an overhand right that drops Diaz like a sack of potatoes! Aiken dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PFC 215.5 Arundel vs Wild
Date: Oct 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Boaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boaz is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Boaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Boaz 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boaz.
Aiken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aiken flicks out a counter leg kick but Boaz steps away.
Boaz throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Aiken.
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boaz scores with a head kick.
Aiken lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boaz lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boaz misses with an uppercut.
Boaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boaz throws a front kick aimed at Aiken's knee but Aiken avoids it well.
Boaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken jabs at Boaz's body.
Boaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boaz sizes up Aiken with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken throws a sloppy head kick and Boaz moves out of range easily.
Boaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken slips a straight right by Boaz.
Aiken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boaz.
Boaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boaz jabs at Aiken's body.
Boaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Boaz counters with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Boaz wants to clinch up but Aiken keeps it at a distance.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken moves out of range as Boaz strikes.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Boaz counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Aiken moves out of range as Boaz throws a body kick.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken lands a two punch combo.
Boaz misses the jab.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Boaz's knee but Boaz avoids it well.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boaz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken slips a jab from Boaz.
Aiken swings for the body but Boaz moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Boaz counters with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boaz. That did some damage!
Boaz moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Boaz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Boaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boaz. That's going to slow Aiken down.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boaz moves away.
Boaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Boaz moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
Aiken throws a jab when Boaz was well out of range.
Boaz slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken tries a low kick but Boaz avoids it.
Aiken scores with a body shot.
Boaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Boaz with a hook.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
Boaz checks a leg kick.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Boaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Boaz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boaz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boaz cracks Aiken with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boaz checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Aiken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Boaz blocks a jab.
Aiken throws the left hand but Boaz avoids the punch easily.
Boaz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Boaz does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Boaz scores with a takedown into Aiken's guard.
Boaz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boaz stopping the sweep attempt from Aiken.
Boaz prevents Aiken from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aiken is trying to keep Boaz in close.
Aiken keeping full guard, as Boaz tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's time! Boaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boaz looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Boaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Boaz ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Boaz saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken lands a jab to Boaz's midsection.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Boaz shoots in but Aiken avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice side step and Aiken releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Boaz is looking to chop away at Aiken's legs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aiken jabs Boaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken throws a push kick but Boaz slaps the foot to one side.
Boaz throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boaz blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Boaz blocks a head kick by Aiken.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boaz misses with a straight left.
Boaz blocks a leg kick.
Boaz throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Boaz slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Boaz's knee but Boaz avoids it well.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Boaz counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Aiken has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Boaz is on him like a limpet, forcing Aiken back against the cage.
Boaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken digs a right hand into Boaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boaz's gas tank.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Boaz. #T2#
Boaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Boaz - that landed with a thud.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Boaz pushes Aiken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boaz lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boaz.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boaz can't get the takedown.
Wamberto Boaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Aiken shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wamberto Boaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boaz misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
A short left from Aiken.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Boaz.
Aiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken tries to work over Boaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Aiken is fighting off a takedown attempt but Boaz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Aiken to the mat. Aiken regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Boaz wants to control from the top but Aiken keeps moving.
Aiken looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aiken is still trying to improve position.
Boaz wants to control from the top but Aiken keeps moving.
Aiken tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Boaz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aiken keeping moving, preventing Boaz from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boaz won't allow Aiken to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Boaz is just out of range.
A big left from Boaz misses.
Boaz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boaz misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boaz lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boaz misses with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boaz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Boaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Boaz tries to avoid it.
Boaz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Aiken tests Boaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boaz ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boaz swinging wildly here.
Aiken only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boaz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boaz drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boaz ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Boaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aiken pinned against the cage. Aiken gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boaz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boaz checks it well.
Boaz throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Boaz down.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Boaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aiken's waist but Aiken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boaz off to one side.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken is looking to slow Boaz down with leg kicks.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Boaz's head but Boaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boaz under the eye.
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!
Boaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Boaz slips a jab from Aiken.
Wamberto Boaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boaz fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wamberto Boaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Boaz slips the punch.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Boaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
Boaz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aiken's half guard.
Aiken scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Boaz manages to mount him!
You get the feeling that Aiken really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Boaz landing strikes from the mount and Aiken is in trouble!
Boaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Aiken is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Boaz looking to control but Aiken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Aiken wants to control but Boaz is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boaz with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Aiken is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Boaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Aiken is surviving well by controlling Boaz's body position as best he can.
Boaz controlling the pace for now.
Aiken is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Boaz trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Boaz wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Aiken is looking to improve his position but Boaz isn't that keen on the idea.
Boaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boaz looking to control but Aiken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boaz throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aiken 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: PFC 209 Bennett vs JVB
Date: Sep 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nordskov misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Nordskov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken looks to land a combination but Nordskov avoids it well.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken cracks a nice hook into Nordskov's ribs.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Nordskov moves away and avoids it.
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nordskov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Nordskov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Nordskov.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Nordskov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nordskov looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Nordskov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nordskov misses the target. #T1#
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Nordskov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nordskov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aiken.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nordskov moves out of range of the strikes.
Nordskov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Nordskov blocks a leg kick.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Nordskov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A low kick lands for Aiken.
Nordskov throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Nordskov lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nordskov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nordskov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Nordskov looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nordskov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nordskov slips under a jab from Aiken.
Nordskov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken feints and then cracks Nordskov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nordskov down. #T2#
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nordskov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Nordskov moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
Nordskov counters with a body kick.
Nordskov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nordskov throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken throws a sloppy body shot
and Nordskov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nordskov misses with a hook.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nordskov's sensitive parts.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken throws a lazy body kick
letting Nordskov counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nordskov counter with a right hand.
Nordskov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Nordskov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken motions for Nordskov to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Nordskov as he connects with a hook.
Nordskov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range. #T3#
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nordskov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nordskov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Nordskov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nordskov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nordskov misses with a wild body shot.
Nordskov ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nordskov! But no joy.
Nordskov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Nordskov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Nordskov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Nordskov sees coming a mile off.
Nordskov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nordskov misses with a body shot.
Nordskov slips a straight right by Aiken.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Aiken slips a straight right by Nordskov.
Aiken slips a straight right by Nordskov.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
Nordskov works Aiken's body with a nice hook.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Nordskov jumps back.
A little jabbing left from Nordskov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nordskov staying out of range there.
Aiken slips a jab from Nordskov.
Nordskov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken slips a jab from Nordskov.
Nordskov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nordskov just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nordskov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Nordskov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Nordskov down.
Nordskov walks into a straight right hand from Aiken.
Nordskov moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Nordskov.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Nordskov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jab from Nordskov.
Nordskov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken backing away here, and Nordskov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nordskov.
Aiken defending well as Nordskov loads up on a big left hand.
Nordskov misses with an uppercut.
Nordskov lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nordskov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nordskov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nordskov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nordskov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Nordskov pushes Aiken away with a front kick.
Nordskov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nordskov throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Nordskov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nordskov.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Nordskov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Nordskov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
Aiken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Nordskov off balance momentarily.#T1#
Aiken avoids the body shot from Nordskov.
Aiken throws a low kick but Nordskov avoids it.
Nordskov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Nordskov is out of range.
A solid body kick from Nordskov.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh. #CL2#
Nordskov has Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken stalling the fight.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Nordskov misses with the head strike. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Nordskov's head but Nordskov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Nordskov staying out of range there.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nordskov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nordskov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Nordskov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nordskov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nordskov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Aiken.
Nordskov lands a nice looking body kick.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Nordskov.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nordskov in his tracks.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Nordskov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nordskov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a good jab.
Nordskov looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
A jab from Nordskov misses.
Aiken swings for the body but Nordskov moves out of range.
Nordskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Nordskov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nordskov.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Nordskov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nordskov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Nordskov ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Nordskov.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nordskov throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Nordskov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nordskov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nordskov misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken defending well as Nordskov loads up on a big left hand.
Nordskov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nordskov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Nordskov slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nordskov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nordskov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nordskov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Nordskov checks the leg kick.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Nordskov off balance momentarily.
Aiken connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nordskov throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Nordskov blocks a jab.
Nordskov moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Nordskov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Nordskov saw that one coming.
Nordskov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Nordskov doesn't manage to clinch there - Aiken circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Nordskov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Nordskov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Nordskov throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nordskov connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Nordskov lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Nordskov misses with a straight right.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Nordskov's head back. #CL2#
Nordskov has Aiken up against the cage in a clinch.
Nordskov throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nordskov tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Nordskov prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
A hook to the body from Aiken. #T1#
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Nordskov's head.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Nordskov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Nordskov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nordskov misses with the head strike.
Aiken tries a body shot but Nordskov blocks it. #BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Jab by Aiken.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Nordskov's head back.
Aiken motions for Nordskov to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Nordskov.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nordskov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
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!
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Nordskov off balance momentarily.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nordskov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Aiken displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Nice cross by Aiken.
Aiken defending well as Nordskov loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws a low kick but Nordskov avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nordskov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordskov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nordskov.
Nordskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Nordskov misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nordskov cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nordskov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Nordskov.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nordskov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aiken eats them both and turns towards Nordskov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nordskov blocks a jab.
Aiken throws a body punch but Nordskov moves out of range.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Nordskov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Nordskov misses with a low kick.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A jab from Nordskov misses.
Nordskov blocks a jab.
Nordskov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nordskov lands with a right hand.
Aiken scores with the left hand. Nordskov knows he should have avoided that one.
Nordskov tries to clinch up.
Aiken takes a swing at Nordskov's ribcage but misses.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Nordskov had a free shot at his head there.
Nordskov connects with a body shot.
Aiken 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.
Aiken thows a body kick. Nordskov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Nordskov misses the target.
Nordskov misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Nordskov.
Nordskov checks a low kick from Aiken.#T4#
Aiken jabs Nordskov right on the nose. Nordskov blinks but takes it well.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nordskov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nordskov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nordskov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nordskov looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Nordskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Nordskov tries to land a front kick but Aiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
Nordskov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nordskov blocks a head kick by Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook but Nordskov avoids it easily.
Aiken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken swings for the body but Nordskov moves out of range.
Nordskov blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nordskov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Nordskov lands an overhand right.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Nordskov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Midick Aiken.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aiken, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: PFC 204 Verygood vs Petrov
Date: Sep 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and MacNamara counters with a low kick, right behind Aiken 's knee.
MacNamara blocks a leg kick.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
MacNamara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A slow jab from MacNamara misses its intended target.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A combination from MacNamara does no damage.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping MacNamara under the eye.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
MacNamara takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken tries a low kick but MacNamara avoids it.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between MacNamara's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and MacNamara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
MacNamara throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but MacNamara checks it well.
MacNamara only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken throws a series of punches but MacNamara avoids them all with ease.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but MacNamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacNamara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
MacNamara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Aiken misses.
A slow jab from MacNamara misses its intended target.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken avoids the head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aiken on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
MacNamara throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacNamara connects with a leg kick.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
MacNamara slips under a jab.
MacNamara scores with a one two! Aiken had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
MacNamara scoring well with a low kick there.
MacNamara defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
MacNamara scores with a spinning back kick!
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacNamara.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara blocks a head kick by Aiken.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
MacNamara throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken tries to bum rush MacNamara with a series of wild strikes but MacNamara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MacNamara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Aiken swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
MacNamara lands a head shot.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and MacNamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good work by MacNamara as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and MacNamara is able to avoid easily.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
MacNamara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. MacNamara moves away and avoids it.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacNamara counters with an outside leg kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as MacNamara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacNamara lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacNamara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
MacNamara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aiken rather than just go for the knockout.
Aiken 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.
MacNamara throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a leg kick. #T4#
A swing and a miss from MacNamara.
It looked like Aiken was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aiken's knee momentarily.
Aiken takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara blocks the body kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
MacNamara appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacNamara doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Aiken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits MacNamaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but MacNamara ducks down to avoid it.
MacNamara is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
MacNamara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MacNamara let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
MacNamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aiken doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacNamara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and MacNamara counters with a nice body kick.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Seamus MacNamara will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
MacNamara is looking to land body kicks.
MacNamara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacNamara.
Aiken throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
MacNamara connects with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A leg kick checked by MacNamara.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#T1#
Aiken tries to work over MacNamara's front leg with a kick but MacNamara checks it.
MacNamara works Aiken's body with a nice hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken lands with a hook. MacNamara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken thumps MacNamara with a low kick.
MacNamara tried to score with a low kick but Aiken checks it.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. MacNamara moves away and avoids it.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Seamus MacNamara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacNamara throws a chopping leg kick but Aiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
MacNamara moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
MacNamara slips a straight right by Aiken.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for MacNamara. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but MacNamara checks it.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aiken's knee momentarily.
MacNamara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
MacNamara unleashes a big counter combination but Aiken bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A clash of legs there as MacNamara blocks the low kick.#T2#
MacNamara checks a low kick from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
MacNamara lands a nice shot to the body.
MacNamara lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
MacNamara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
MacNamara is looking to slow Aiken down with leg kicks.
MacNamara checks a leg kick.
MacNamara checks a low kick from Aiken.
MacNamara throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
MacNamara's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
MacNamara loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
MacNamara connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara walks into a jab.
MacNamara lands with an uppercut that bounces Aiken off the cage and back into range.
MacNamara connects with a body shot.#T3#
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
MacNamara misses with a hook.
Aiken misses with a head kick.
MacNamara flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacNamara.
MacNamara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
MacNamara defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
MacNamara is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by MacNamara.
Aiken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
MacNamara chopping away at his opponent's legs.
MacNamara connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aiken. Aiken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
MacNamara lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aiken takes a step back to recover.
Aiken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Aiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
MacNamara throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.#T4#
MacNamara dodges the punch combination from Aiken.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
MacNamara lands with a nice body punch.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but MacNamara moved out of range nicely.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks MacNamara off balance momentarily.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
MacNamara drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
MacNamara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
MacNamara flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow MacNamara down.
Aiken throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a three punch combo that has Aiken backing up. Aiken nods at MacNamara to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacNamara slips a jab from Aiken.
MacNamara throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Seamus MacNamara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
MacNamara checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from MacNamara. Aiken shrugs it off though.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
MacNamara connects with a single shot there.
MacNamara jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by MacNamara.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and MacNamara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a hook but MacNamara blocks it.
MacNamara follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
MacNamara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
MacNamara misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slapping leg kick lands for MacNamara.
Aiken throws a leg kick but MacNamara moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacNamara moves away.
Aiken moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMacNamara.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but MacNamara ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiken tests MacNamara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacNamara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara misses with a leg kick.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
MacNamara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken moves forwards but MacNamara connects with a nice, crisp jab.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
MacNamara lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacNamara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by MacNamara as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at MacNamara's knee but MacNamara avoids it well.
Aiken clobbers MacNamara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
MacNamara throws a body kick that misses.
MacNamara scores with a hook to the body. Aiken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
MacNamara has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
MacNamara throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.#T3#
MacNamara takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacNamara.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacNamara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - MacNamara finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Aiken digs a good body shot into MacNamara's ribs.
MacNamara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
MacNamara throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Aiken swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
Aiken cracks MacNamara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
MacNamara moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacNamara thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Aiken catches MacNamara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
MacNamara checks a leg kick.
MacNamara doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
MacNamara thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken slips a straight right by MacNamara.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
MacNamara with a nice calf kick.
Seamus MacNamara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
MacNamara connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
MacNamara scores with a push kick.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacNamara.
MacNamara blocks a low kick nicely.
MacNamara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
MacNamara scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses MacNamara's front leg but catches the back leg as MacNamara tries to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus MacNamara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well MacNamara 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: PFC 199 Verygood vs Aiken
Date: Aug 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiken throws a head kick that misses
and Verygood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Verygood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Verygood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Verygood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken clobbers Verygood with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Verygood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Verygood takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Verygood on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Verygood. That did some damage!
Verygood avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Verygood has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Verygood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Verygood sees coming a mile off.
Verygood misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Verygood checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Verygood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Verygood moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Verygood's front leg but catches the back leg as Verygood tries to avoid it.
Aiken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Aiken lands with a hook. Verygood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Verygood's head.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken feints a jab promting Verygood to slip. Aiken then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Verygood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Verygood. #T2#
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Verygood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
Aiken stuns Verygood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Verygood.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Verygood down.
Verygood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Verygood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Verygood counters with a straight right hand.
Verygood staying out of range there.
Verygood lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Verygood throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Verygood.#T3#
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Verygood counters with a low kick, right behind Aiken 's knee.
Verygood dips to his left and cracks Aiken with an uppercut!
Verygood keeps the fight on the outside.
Aiken stuns Verygood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Verygood sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Verygood is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Verygood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Verygood is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aiken tries to clinch but Verygood is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
Verygood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Verygood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Verygood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Aiken.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Verygood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Verygood is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Verygood counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken thumps Verygood with a low kick.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Verygood counters with a good low kick that Aiken was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Verygood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aiken has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aiken and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Verygood's front leg but catches the back leg as Verygood tries to avoid it.
Verygood dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Verygood misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Verygood might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Verygood throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.#T1#
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Verygood.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Verygood. That did some damage!
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Aiken cracks Verygood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Verygood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Verygood's front leg but catches the back leg as Verygood tries to avoid it.
Aiken sizes up Verygood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken takes a swing at Verygood's ribcage but misses.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Verygood.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Verygood's ribs.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verygood misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Verygood is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Aiken.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Verygood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Verygood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Verygood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Verygood. Verygood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Verygood lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken motions for Verygood to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Verygood's head.
A shot to the liver by Verygood. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken scores with a body shot.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Verygood throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken clobbers Verygood with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Verygood ducks down to avoid it.
Verygood tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aiken manages to circle out of the way.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Verygood off balance momentarily.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Verygood is looking to counter punch.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Verygood misses the target.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Verygood appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Verygood's belly button to the back.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken throws the left hand but Verygood avoids the punch easily.
Aiken misses with a low kick.#T4#
Verygood takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Verygood slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Verygood off balance momentarily.
Verygood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Verygood slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Verygood's head but Verygood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Verygood staying out of range there.
Verygood was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Aiken tries to clinch up but Verygood circles away and keeps his distance.
Verygood throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Verygood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aiken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aiken tries to clinch but Verygood moves out of range.
A low kick from Verygood misses
and Aiken counters with a nice low kick that buckles Verygood's knee momentarily.
Aiken lunges at Verygood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Verygood's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Verygood counters with a straight right hand.
Kurt Verygood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Verygood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Verygood takes one to the chin there.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Verygood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Verygood seems unphased.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Verygood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Verygood misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Verygood keeps the fight on the outside.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Verygood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Verygood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Verygood settles back down.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Verygood.
Aiken thuds a left hand into Verygood's body.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Verygood's sensitive parts.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Verygood checks it.
Aiken scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Verygood slips a straight right by Aiken.
Verygood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken tries to clinch but Verygood is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Verygood misses the target.
Verygood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Verygoods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Verygood off the cage and back into range.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Verygood didn't see that one coming.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Verygood counters with a crisp right hand that drops Aiken! Verygood lets Aiken back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Aiken is rocked!
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aiken is still on wobbly legs! Can Verygood finish him?
Verygood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
It looked like Verygood was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aiken.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Verygood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken 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.
Aiken misses with a series of wild punches.
Aiken seems to have recovered his senses.
Verygood scores with a sloppy right hand. Aiken should have avoided that one.
Verygood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
A little feinted left hand from Verygood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Verygood counters with a good low kick that Aiken was not able to check.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Verygood appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Verygood appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Verygood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Verygood connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Aiken rushes Verygood and presses him up against the cage.
Verygood cracks Aiken with a nice body shot.
Verygood works on Aiken's body with a couple of short punches.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Verygood controls his hands.
Verygood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Verygood blocking some punches.
Verygood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Verygood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Verygood tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Verygood tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Verygood back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Verygood tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Verygood back against the cage.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verygood lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
A hook to the body from Verygood.
Verygood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aiken lands a right hand.
Verygood lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee calls for Aiken to work.
Verygood misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Verygood misses with a body punch.
Verygood pushes off an throws an elbow but Aiken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Verygood throws an elbow but it misses.
Verygood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Verygood struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Verygood prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Verygood lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verygood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Verygood can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Verygood has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken tries to stall but Verygood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Verygood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Midick Aiken just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Verygood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken takes a swing at Verygood's ribcage but misses.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and Verygood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken with a jab.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Verygood at a distance.
Verygood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Verygood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verygood throws a quick inside leg kick.
Verygood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aiken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Verygood has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Verygood lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Verygood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken checks a low kick from Verygood.
Verygood connects with a single shot there.
Verygood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Verygood feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken connects with a jab.
Aiken scores with the left hand. Verygood knows he should have avoided that one.
Aiken bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aiken lands a jab to Verygood's midsection.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Verygood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Verygood drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aiken tries to clinch but Verygood is having none of it.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Verygood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken lands a head shot.#T2#
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Verygood. Verygood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Verygood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Verygood has time to react.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Verygood keeps the fight on the outside.
Verygood misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Verygood loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Verygood staying out of range there.
Aiken throws a sloppy body shot
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
Verygood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Verygood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Verygood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Verygood throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aiken takes a swing at Verygood's ribcage but misses.
Verygood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Verygood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Verygood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Verygood shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
A slow jab from Verygood misses its intended target.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Verygood under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Verygood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
Verygood misses with a looping left.
Verygood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Verygood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aiken avoids it really well and circles away.
Verygood cracks Aiken with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Aiken throws a right and a left that both miss.
Verygood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Verygood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Verygood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Verygood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Verygood scores with a counter punch that sends Aiken to the canvas! Verygood smells blood - he's punishing Aiken with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Aiken has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Verygood!
Kurt Verygood retains his bantamweight title!
Kurt Verygood decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PFC 193 Aiken vs Dong
Date: Jul 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Dong's front leg but catches the back leg as Dong tries to avoid it.
Aiken works Dong's body with a nice hook.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken feints and then cracks Dong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dong down.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Aiken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dong throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
Dong motions for Aiken to come forward. Dong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Dong.
Dong slips a jab and a cross from Aiken.
A little jabbing left from Dong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dong lands with a straight right. Aiken didn't see that one coming.
Dong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dong lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Dong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aiken can pounce on him.
Dong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
A big right from Dong misses.
Aiken wants to slow Dong down by chopping away at his legs.
Aiken sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Aiken does it's job there.
Dong scores with a nice right hand.
Dong moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dong misses with a leg kick.
Dong walks into a jab.
Aiken misses the jab.
Good work by Dong as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Dong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken slips under a jab from Dong.
Dong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dong checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken lands with an overhand left.
A slow jab from Dong misses its intended target.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dong.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Dong throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from Aiken lands.
Aiken misses with a leg kick.
Dong replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aiken blocks it well.
Dong misses with a head kick.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Dong checks the leg kick.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Nice body kick there by Dong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Dong off the cage and back into range.
Dong wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
Dong slips a jab from Aiken.
Dong thinks about the counter body kick.
Dong throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Dong swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Dong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dong.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Dong's head back.
Dong keeps Aiken at a distance using the push kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Aiken cracks Dong with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Aiken tried to counter with a leg kick but Dong avoided it.
Dong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dong is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken moves out of range as Dong throws a body kick.
Dong throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dong tried to score with a low kick but Aiken checks it.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken with a jab.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dong's head.
Aiken thuds a left hand into Dong's body.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Dong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken moves out of range as Dong strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Dong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dong checks it well.
Dong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Aiken.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.
Dong slips a straight right by Aiken.
Dong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dong 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.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Dong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Dong defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Dong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Aiken slips under a jab.
Dong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dong throws a wild body kick that Aiken sees coming a mile off.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Dong moves away and avoids it.
Aiken takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Dong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Dong misses with a body shot.
Aiken tried to counter with a leg kick but Dong avoided it.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dong tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dong lands the left hand.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dong is looking to slow Aiken down with leg kicks.
Aiken slips under a jab from Dong.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dong might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
Dong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Dong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aiken if he has to take too many more of those.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A leg kick checked by Dong.
Aiken scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dong staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Dong misses.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong misses with a straight right.
Aiken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dong.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Aiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Dong manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Dong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Nice defenses there by Dong.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dong is out of range.
Dong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dong misses with a body kick. #T2#
Dong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aiken tries to work over Dong's front leg with a kick but Dong checks it.
A swing and a miss from Dong.
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Dong.
Dong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dong tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Dong had a free shot at his head there.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Dong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Dong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dong lands with a cross.
Dong connects with a single shot there.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Dong.
Dong connects with the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Dong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dong wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Dong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Dong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aiken lands a jab.
Dong slips a jab from Aiken.
A clash of legs there as Aiken blocks the low kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong takes one to the chin there.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
A big left from Dong misses.
Aiken is looking to slow Dong down with leg kicks.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Dong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dong lands the left hand.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken moves out of range as Dong strikes.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Aiken looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dong misses with a low kick.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Dong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Midick Aiken 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.#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Dong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dong. That's going to slow Aiken down.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Aiken.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Dong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
Dong scores with a one two! Aiken had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Dong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aiken circles away quickly and effectively.
Aiken misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Dong moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Dong replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aiken blocks it well.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Dong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Aiken throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range.
Dong throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Dong staying out of range there.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Dong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dong moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Dong.
A nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Dong misses.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dong is out of range.
Dong misses with a straight left.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Dong manages to avoid it.
Dong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong misses with a few strikes there.
Dong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dong throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dong counters with a body kick that stops Aiken in his tracks momentarily.
Dong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dong lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Dong slips a straight right by Aiken.
Dong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Aiken wants to slow Dong down by chopping away at his legs.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Dong lands a front kick.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dong throws out the jab.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Dong checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Dong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken slips a straight right by Dong.
Dong misses with a straight left.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Dong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A clash of legs there as Dong blocks the low kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aiken takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken misses the jab.
Dong blocks a jab.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick lands for Dong.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Dong's front leg but catches the back leg as Dong tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Dong.
Dong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dong lands a nice shot to the body.
Dong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aiken has time to react.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dong throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Dong moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Dong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Midick Aiken did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
A good leg kick by Dong.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Dong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Dong.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
It seemed like Dong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Aiken crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dong - the referee stops the clock and Aiken gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dong. Aiken manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Dong seems unphased.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Dong. Those never looked like landing.
Dong walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Dong.
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.#T1#
Aiken thuds his right hand into Dong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick from Dong misses.
Dong misses with a low kick.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken scores with a sloppy right hand. Dong should have avoided that one.
A low kick lands for Dong.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A good leg kick by Dong.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Dong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dong checks a low kick from Aiken.
Dong connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dong pushes Aiken away with a front kick.
Dong slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A leg kick checked by Dong.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Dong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Dong down.
Dong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken misses the jab.
Dong takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken thumps Dong with a low kick.
Aiken scores with a jab. Dong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
A combination from Dong does no damage. #T3#
Dong misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Dong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dong dodges the punch combination from Aiken.
Aiken tries to move into range but Dong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Dong replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aiken blocks it well.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Dong.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Dong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Dong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dong slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong thows a body kick. Aiken tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Dong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Dong's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken had his way with Yung Hung Dong in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dong's head backwards.
Aiken throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Aiken misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dong! But no joy.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Aiken throws a low kick but Dong moves out of range easily.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Dong.
Dong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Dong swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Dong misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken ducks right into an uppercut from Dong.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Aiken moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Dong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken misses the jab.
Dong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Yung Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Aiken takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Dong avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dong.
Dong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dong throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Dong takes one to the side of the head.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
A lazy left from Dong finds it's target.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Dong looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken slips under a jab from Dong.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Dong throws a shot to the body.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Aiken thumps Dong with a low kick.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Dong.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dong.
A leg kick checked by Dong.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken connects with a right hand. Dong shakes it off.
Nice defenses there by Dong.
A low kick lands for Dong.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Aiken throws a low kick but Dong moves out of range easily.
Dong cracks Aiken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dong throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A good leg kick by Dong.
Dong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Dong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big right from Dong misses.
Aiken throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong misses with a low kick.
Dong looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken slips under a jab from Dong.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 49:47
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:46
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
A relieved looking Midick Aiken thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: PFC 189 Bathory vs Point
Date: Jun 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Aiken misses with a leg kick.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
Aiken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
A left lands for Aiken.
Aiken staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
A big left from Aiken misses. #T2#
Aiken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Some wild striking there from Aiken.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Aiken.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Aiken connects with a jab.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken 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.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Aiken. That one must have hurt.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A cross from Aiken lands.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aiken throws a nice looking combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with the combination.
Aiken catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken lands a front kick.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Sitsongrit backs away, Aiken returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken blocks a head kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aiken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Aiken.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.#T2#
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Aiken slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit motions for Aiken to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit just manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Aiken punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Aiken tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.#T4#
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Aiken lands with an overhand left.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit just manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Aiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but Aiken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Aiken.
Nice uppercut there from Aiken.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Aiken with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken connects with a single shot there.
Aiken scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aiken to score with a decent uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Donk. Aiken catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Aiken slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Aiken throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Aiken feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Aiken is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Aiken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Aiken throws a one two combo.
Sitsongrit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Aiken connects with a jab.
Aiken swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Aiken digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Aiken.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Aiken finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
Aiken catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aiken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: PFC 183 Nielsen vs Dong
Date: Jun 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Aiken.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Jaroslav's knee but Jaroslav avoids it well.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jaroslav tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaroslav.
Aiken sizes up Jaroslav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaroslav dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Jaroslav lands a slapping body shot.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jaroslav attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken throws a body punch but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Jaroslav looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Jaroslav with the inside leg kick.
Jaroslav cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Jaroslav tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Jaroslav throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jaroslav connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jaroslav checks a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Aiken. #T1#
Jaroslav misses the jab.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav avoids the head kick by Aiken.
Despite the aggression on Jaroslav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jaroslav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from Jaroslav, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaroslav throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Jaroslav only half commits.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken throws a series of strikes that have Jaroslav backpedaling.
Jaroslav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Jaroslav doesn't manage to clinch there - Aiken circles away.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jaroslav.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aiken scores with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Jaroslav ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jaroslav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken. #T2#
Jaroslav turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Jaroslav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Jaroslav blocks a jab.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jaroslav 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Jaroslav's leg. Jaroslav is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken is looking to slow Jaroslav down with leg kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jaroslav missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jaroslav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a quick counter head kick but Jaroslav was just out of range.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jaroslav is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
Jaroslav is looking to score with low kicks.
Jaroslav shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken scores with a jab.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaroslav.
Aiken misses with a straight right. #T3#
Jaroslav lands with a cross.
Jaroslav avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jaroslav looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jaroslav takes one to the side of the head.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken feints and then cracks Jaroslav's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jaroslav down.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Jaroslav tries a quick counter leg kick but Aiken is wise to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jaroslav lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aiken has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aiken and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Jaroslav saw it coming and moves away.
Jaroslav looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jaroslav throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken looks to land a combination. Jaroslav sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Aiken throws a body punch but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Aiken moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jaroslav checks a leg kick.
Jaroslav looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jaroslav tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaroslav throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaroslav pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
Jaroslav throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jaroslav's head backwards.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken slips under a jab from Jaroslav.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaroslav throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken sizes up Jaroslav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Jaroslav lands a high kick!
Aiken throws a body punch but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav avoids it easily.
Jaroslav unleashes a big counter combination but Aiken bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Aiken thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jaroslav if he has to take too many more of those.
Jaroslav 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.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
A big left from Jaroslav misses.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Jaroslav's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jaroslav fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jaroslav lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Jaroslav.
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Jaroslav wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaroslav looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jaroslav can do to turn this around?
Jaroslav throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Jaroslav only half commits.
Jaroslav looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Jaroslav doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jaroslav looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Jaroslav unleashes a big counter combination but Aiken bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jaroslav looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Jaroslav lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jaroslav works the jab nicely.
Jaroslav wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
Jaroslav throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Jaroslav avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Jaroslav swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good work by Aiken as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken motions for Jaroslav to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Jaroslav's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jaroslav on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Jaroslav takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Jaroslav swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aiken moves forwards but Jaroslav connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jaroslav lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little jabbing left from Jaroslav on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaroslav tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaroslav misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Jaroslav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jaroslav scores with a jab. Aiken acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jaroslav slips under a jab from Aiken.
Jaroslav lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Jaroslav tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaroslav blocks a jab.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jaroslav connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aiken. Aiken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jaroslav finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Jaroslav's ribs.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Jaroslav misses the shot to the body.
Jaroslav connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken with the inside leg kick.
Jaroslav closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Jaroslav saw it coming and moves away.
Jaroslav looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Jaroslav.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Aiken scores with a hook.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Jaroslav ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jaroslav under the eye.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Jaroslav's head back.
Jaroslav takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Jaroslav is out of range.
Jaroslav fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Jaroslav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Aiken throws the left hand but Jaroslav avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaroslav lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jaroslav darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jaroslav connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jaroslav keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jaroslav takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Jaroslav off balance momentarily.
Jaroslav connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken checks the leg kick.
Jaroslav has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Jaroslav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Jaroslav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Jaroslav misses with a few strikes there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jaroslav might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaroslav throws out the jab.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaroslav staying out of range there.
Jaroslav tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaroslav.#T4#
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Jaroslav gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jaroslav misses with a punch to the body.
Jaroslav gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaroslavs head.
Jaroslav tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jaroslav misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaroslav has him pressed against the cage.
Jaroslav struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jaroslav backwards.
Jaroslav tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
Jaroslav struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Jaroslav working aggressively here. #BC#
Aiken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jaroslav.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaroslav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Jaroslav misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Felix Jaroslav will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Aiken throws the left hand but Jaroslav avoids the punch easily.
Jaroslav lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Jaroslav jumps back.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Jaroslav looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Jaroslav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Jaroslav flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Jaroslav moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Jaroslav tries to clinch up but Aiken circles away and keeps his distance.
Jaroslav throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaroslav was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav avoids it easily.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Jaroslav cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaroslav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Jaroslav flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Aiken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Jaroslav looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Jaroslav throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Jaroslav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Jaroslav throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jaroslav will feel that in the morning.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Jaroslav misses the shot to the body.
Jaroslav tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken lands with a nice body kick.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken connects with a right hand. Jaroslav shakes it off.
Jaroslav connects with an inside leg kick.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaroslav was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Jaroslav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaroslav thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Jaroslav takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Jaroslav throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaroslav throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken tries a low kick but Jaroslav avoids it.
Good work by Jaroslav as he checks the leg kick.
Jaroslav lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Jaroslav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some bone on bone action there as Jaroslav checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Donk. Aiken catches Jaroslav right on the button with a cross.
Aiken catches Jaroslav with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Aiken does it's job there.
Aiken cracks Jaroslav with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jaroslav's head backwards.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Jaroslav throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jaroslav.
Jaroslav stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.#T3#
Jaroslav misses with a leg kick.
Jaroslav just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jaroslav scores with a head kick. Aiken tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Jaroslav misses the shot to the body.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jaroslav walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Jaroslav scores with a leg kick.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken throws a low kick but Jaroslav avoids it.
Jaroslav loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jaroslav with a jab.#T4#
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaroslav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaroslav just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jaroslav takes one to the chin there.
Jaroslav connects with an inside leg kick.
Jaroslav staying out of range there.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Aiken throws a low kick but Jaroslav avoids it.
Jaroslav throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Jaroslav misses.
A jab from Jaroslav does it's job there.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaroslav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Jaroslav.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Good shot there by Jaroslav.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Midick Aiken.
I think Aiken 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
A relieved looking Midick Aiken thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: PFC 177 Slice vs Pearson
Date: May 09, 2020

#R1#
Jaroslav throws a front kick aimed at Aiken's knee but Aiken avoids it well.
It looked like Aiken was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaroslav.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jaroslav avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken swings for the body but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav blocks it.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jaroslav checks it well.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Jaroslav is out of range.
Jaroslav lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Jaroslav saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaroslav.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jaroslav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaroslav misses with a body shot.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Jaroslav's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken throws the left hand but Jaroslav avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick from Jaroslav misses. #T1#
Aiken throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jaroslav's head.
Aiken is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jaroslav's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Aiken swings for the body but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Jaroslav scores with a jab.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Jaroslav checks a low kick from Aiken.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Jaroslav's leg. Jaroslav is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice uppercut there from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaroslav momentarily.
Jaroslav looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaroslav moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jaroslav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Jaroslav moved away.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jaroslav swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Jaroslav tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Jaroslav moved out of range nicely.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav avoids it easily.
Jaroslav smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
Aiken walks into a jab.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav blocks it.
Aiken lands a jab to Jaroslav's midsection.
Aiken bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Jaroslav lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Jaroslav ducks down to avoid it.
Jaroslav appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaroslav.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Jaroslav misses.
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
and Jaroslav counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Jaroslav throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jaroslav moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Jaroslav's head but Jaroslav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A leg kick checked by Jaroslav.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaroslav.
Jaroslav connects with a nice looking jab.
Jaroslav misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Jaroslav fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Jaroslav sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jaroslav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice shot lands for Jaroslav.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jaroslav scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jaroslav. That did some damage!
Jaroslav walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Jaroslav jumps back.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaroslav walks into a straight right hand from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Jaroslav slips a straight right by Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaroslav throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jaroslav fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and Jaroslav counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken scores with a jab. Jaroslav acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Jaroslav saw that one coming.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaroslav.
Donk. Aiken catches Jaroslav right on the button with a cross.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at Jaroslav's knee but Jaroslav avoids it well. #T4#
Jaroslav drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jaroslav avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jaroslav was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jaroslav attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken scores with a nice strike.
Jaroslav connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Jaroslav attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jaroslav's hands.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Jaroslav.
A clash of legs there as Jaroslav blocks the low kick.
Jaroslav scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aiken doesn't seem bothered though.
Jaroslav needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Jaroslav throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jaroslav throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jaroslav.
Jaroslav tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Jaroslav takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jaroslav lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken swings for the body but Jaroslav moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Midick Aiken 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#
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Jaroslav counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jaroslav misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Jaroslav turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jaroslav just manages to avoid it.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaroslav just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Jaroslav's head back.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Jaroslav throws out a powerful jab.
Aiken lands a nice looking body shot.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Jaroslav is out of range.
Jaroslav scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaroslav throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jaroslav misses with a straight left.
Aiken takes a swing at Jaroslav's ribcage but misses.
Jaroslav stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.#T1#
Aiken misses with a few strikes there.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav tries to land a leg kick but Aiken saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jaroslav's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jaroslav tried to score with a low kick but Aiken checks it.
Jaroslav has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken cracks Jaroslav with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jaroslav stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.
Aiken throws a head kick that Jaroslav semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jaroslav connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Jaroslav throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaroslav walks into a left hand. #T2#
Jaroslav misses with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Jaroslav.
Aiken shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jaroslav eats them both and turns towards Aiken to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jaroslav throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Jaroslav. That snapped Aiken's head back.
Jaroslav throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Jaroslav misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Jaroslav moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken takes a swing at Jaroslav's ribcage but misses.
Jaroslav tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jaroslav checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Jaroslav has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jaroslav pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Jaroslav settles back down.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaroslav was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3#
Good work by Jaroslav as he checks the leg kick.
Jaroslav connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jaroslav throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jaroslav under the eye.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jaroslav is able to avoid easily.
Jaroslav scores with a hook.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaroslav.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Jaroslav just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaroslav takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jaroslav, as that shot connected.
Jaroslav lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jaroslav takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
Jaroslav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken slips a straight right by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken misses with a leg kick
and Jaroslav counters with a leg kick.
Jaroslav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaroslav scores with a three punch combo!
Jaroslav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken connects with a high kick.
Jaroslav misses with a straight left.
Aiken throws the left hand but Jaroslav avoids the punch easily.
Jaroslav on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaroslav scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aiken stuns Jaroslav with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jaroslav misses the target.
Jaroslav slips a straight right by Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaroslav connects with a body shot.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a low kick but Jaroslav avoids it.
Jaroslav throws a head kick that misses.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jaroslav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Jaroslav's head.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken lands a jab to Jaroslav's midsection.
Jaroslav throws out a powerful jab.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Jaroslav's shoulder, as Jaroslav tries to avoid the shot.
Jaroslav is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Jaroslav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aiken.
Jaroslav checks a low kick from Aiken.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Jaroslav takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jaroslav misses with a straight right.
Jaroslav swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a hook but Jaroslav avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Jaroslav.
Aiken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Jaroslav throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaroslav throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken swings for the body but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Jaroslav throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Jaroslav on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaroslav misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaroslav digs a good hook to Aiken's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jaroslav has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jaroslav and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken punishes Jaroslav's body with a nice straight punch.
Jaroslav keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken slips a straight right by Jaroslav.
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jaroslav lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Jaroslav has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Jaroslav tries to land a leg kick but Aiken saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken 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.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Jaroslav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jaroslav connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
Jaroslav tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
A jab from Jaroslav misses.
Jaroslav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaroslav.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Jaroslav counters with a series of strikes. Aiken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aiken with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Jaroslav blocks the low kick.
Jaroslav takes one to the chin there.
Aiken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A combination from Jaroslav does no damage.
Jaroslav lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken slips under a jab from Jaroslav.
Aiken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jaroslav to score with a decent uppercut.
Aiken 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.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jaroslav's sensitive parts.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaroslav.
Nice uppercut lands for Jaroslav. That snapped Aiken's head back.
Jaroslav checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jaroslav punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Jaroslav cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Jaroslav moved out of range.
Aiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Jaroslav's head.
Aiken tries to move into range but Jaroslav moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Jaroslav misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Jaroslav is out of range.
Aiken moves out of range as Jaroslav strikes.
Jaroslav keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Aiken blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jaroslav gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jaroslav checks a low kick from Aiken.
Jaroslav with a hook.
Aiken sizes up Jaroslav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaroslav misses the jab.
Jaroslav looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
Jaroslav throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaroslav looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Jaroslav misses.
Jaroslav scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aiken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jaroslav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jaroslav under the eye.
Jaroslav scores with a hook.
Jaroslav blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken takes a swing at Jaroslav's ribcage but misses.
Aiken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jaroslav misses with a leg kick.
Felix Jaroslav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaroslav chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: PFC 170 Slice vs Thompson
Date: Apr 11, 2020

#R1#
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Verygood manages to avoid it.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Verygood counters with a series of strikes. Aiken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Verygood.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Verygood's front leg but catches the back leg as Verygood tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Verygood.
Aiken throws a jab when Verygood was well out of range.
Nice body kick there by Aiken.
Verygood dodges the punch combination from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Verygood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Verygood staying out of range there.
Verygood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Verygood counters with a good, hard body kick but Aiken shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
Verygood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Verygood under the eye.
Verygood moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Verygood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken lands a head shot.
Aiken throws a jab when Verygood was well out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Aiken finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Aiken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Verygood takes a step back to recover.
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Verygood's head but Verygood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Verygood throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Verygood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Verygood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Verygood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Verygood slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Verygoods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Verygood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Verygood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Verygood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Verygood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Verygood misses with a leg kick.
Verygood misses with a low kick.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
letting Verygood counter with a right hand.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Verygood ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Verygood now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
A solid body kick from Aiken.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
enabling Verygood to counter with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Good work by Verygood as he checks the leg kick.
Jab from Aiken.
Aiken feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Verygood's calf.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Verygood's legs.
Verygood appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verygood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Verygood on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Verygood counters with a right hand to the body.
Aiken throws a hook but Verygood avoids it easily.
Aiken sets himself, and Verygood steps forward looking for the clinch! Aiken avoids it this time.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Verygood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Verygood counters with a left to the body.
Verygood avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Verygood saw that one coming.
Verygood misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Verygood's head back.
Verygood throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Verygood takes a step back to recover.
Verygood wants to land a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Verygood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Verygood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Verygood there.
Aiken throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Aiken.
Verygood has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Aiken.
Aiken cracks Verygood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verygood was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
And Verygood responds with a good body kick, but Aiken manages to step out the way in time.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Verygood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
Aiken jabs at Verygood's body.
Verygood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Verygood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken is looking to chop away at Verygood's legs.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verygood can do to turn this around?
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Verygood counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Verygood is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aiken with a body shot.
Aiken is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Verygood.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Verygood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Verygood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Verygood takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken misses the jab.
Verygood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Verygood checks the leg kick nicely there.
A lazy body kick from Aiken
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Verygood looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Verygood.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken cracks the inside of Verygood's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken is looking to slow Verygood down with leg kicks.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Verygood's head backwards.
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Verygood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Verygood checks it
and Verygood counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aiken's knee momentarily.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by Verygood as he connects with a hook.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
Verygood throws a counter combo.
Verygood scores with a jab to the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Verygood might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.#T3#
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Verygood counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Verygood is just out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Verygood throws a fast counter high kick but Aiken manages to duck under it in time.
Aiken 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.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Verygood's head but Verygood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Verygood. Verygood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Verygood's head backwards.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Verygood is just out of range.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken throws a hook but Verygood blocks it.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Verygood.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Verygood.
Verygood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Verygood steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Aiken throws a hook but Verygood avoids it easily.
It seemed like Verygood was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Verygood finds it's way through Aiken's defenses.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Verygood.
Verygood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Verygood on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Verygood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Verygood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Verygood let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Verygood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Verygood moves away and avoids it.
Verygood slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Verygood moves away and avoids it.
Kurt Verygood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken lands an overhand right.
Aiken throws a body punch but Verygood moves out of range.
Verygood takes one to the side of the head.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Verygood counters with a straight right hand.
Verygood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken thinks about countering with a body kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Verygood moved out of range.
Verygood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Verygood tries to move into range but Aiken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Verygood misses with a low kick. #T1#
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Verygood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Verygood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Verygood scores with a jab. Aiken acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aiken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiken catches Verygood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken misses the jab.
Verygood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Verygood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Verygood bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Verygood.
Jab by Aiken.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken is looking to chop away at Verygood's legs.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Verygood misses with a straight left.
Verygood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Verygood misses with a low kick.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Verygood is just out of range.
Verygood blocks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Verygood! But no joy.
Aiken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Verygood swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Verygood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aiken throws a quick counter head kick but Verygood was just out of range.#T3#
Verygood darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Verygood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
A nice side step and Verygood releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Verygood takes one on the button.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Verygood's sensitive parts.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Verygood.
Aiken misses with a shot to the body
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken misses with a body shot
and Verygood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Verygood defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Verygood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Verygood momentarily. #T4#
Verygood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Verygood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Verygood throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Donk. Aiken catches Verygood right on the button with a cross.
Aiken lands a front kick.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Verygood digs a good hook to Aiken's body.
Verygood throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Verygood moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Verygood lands a nice shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Verygood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A low kick from Aiken misses
and Verygood counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Verygood misses with a few strikes there.
Verygood throws a head kick that misses.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Verygood scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Verygood counters with a thumping low kick.
Verygood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Verygood moves away.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Verygood is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Aiken.
Verygood misses with a body shot.
Verygood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Verygood moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Verygood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Verygood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Verygood flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Verygood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Verygood looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Verygood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Verygood moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Verygood.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice shot by Aiken.
A big left from Verygood misses.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Verygood.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Verygood makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Aiken really felt that one!#T2#
Verygood on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Verygood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Verygood checks it
enabling Verygood to counter with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aiken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Verygood checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Verygood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Verygood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Verygood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verygood was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Verygood slips a straight right by Aiken.
Despite the aggression on Verygood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Verygood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Verygood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken cracks the inside of Verygood's front leg.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Verygood.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Verygood lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and Verygood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken wants to slow Verygood down by chopping away at his legs.
Verygood throws a fast counter high kick but Aiken manages to duck under it in time.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and Verygood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Aiken is rocked!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Aiken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Verygood drops Aiken with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Aiken! Verygood dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Verygood!
Kurt Verygood is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Kurt Verygood 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: PFC 163 Grabber vs Floyd
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Podolski ducks down to avoid it.
Podolski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Podolski scores with a kick to the body.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Podolski throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Podolski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Podolski didn't see that one coming.
Podolski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Podolski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Podolski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken sizes up Podolski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Podolski 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.
As Podolski backs away, Aiken returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Podolski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Podolski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Podolski's shoulder, as Podolski tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Podolski blocks a leg kick.
Podolski lands with an uppercut that bounces Aiken off the cage and back into range.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Podolski.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Podolski on the side of the head.
Podolski swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Podolski throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken throws a low kick but Podolski moves out of range easily.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Podolski jabs Aiken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Podolski. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Podolski.
Podolski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Podolski tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it. #T2#
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken misses with a hook. Podolski ducked under it nicely.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Podolski was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Podolski moves away.
Podolski moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Aiken swings for the body but Podolski moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aiken.
Podolski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Podolski throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Podolski.
Podolski throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Podolski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Podolski cracks Aiken with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Podolski walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Podolski misses with a hook.
Aiken 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.
Podolski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aiken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Podolski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Podolski looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Podolski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Podolski looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken with a nice cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Podolski down.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Podolski's head but Podolski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Podolski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Podolski.
Podolski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Podolski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Podolski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Podolski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Podolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Podolski.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Podolski throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Podolski lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Podolski misses. #T4#
Podolski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Podolski misses the target.
Podolski misses with an uppercut.
Podolski walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Jab from Aiken.
Aiken jabs at Podolski's body.
Podolski looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Podolski slips the punch.
Podolski counters with a body kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Aiken.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Podolski moved out of range.
Podolski throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Podolski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Podolski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Podolski is out of range.
Podolski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Podolski counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Podolski. That did some damage!
Aiken lands with a hook. Podolski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Podolski is able to avoid easily.
Podolski misses the shot to the body.
Podolski just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Podolski throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Podolski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Podolski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken throws a low kick but Podolski avoids it.
Podolski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Podolski lands the left hand.
Podolski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Podolski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Podolski cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Podolski moves away.
Podolski is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Podolski can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Podolski.
Podolski misses with a wild body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Podolski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Aiken has got the better of the exchanges.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Podolski misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Podolski as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Podolski throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Podolski misses its intended target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Podolski!
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Podolski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Podolski throws a nice looking combination but Aiken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aiken tried to counter with a leg kick but Podolski avoided it.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
enabling Podolski to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Podolski blocks a leg kick.
Podolski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Podolski momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Podolski swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Podolski throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Podolski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Podolski throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Podolski walks into a jab.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Podolski misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Podolski slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Podolski just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Podolski's hands.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Podolski.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Podolski moved away.
A nice side step and Podolski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Podolski is trying to counter with his kicks.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Podolski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Podolski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Podolski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Podolski.
Podolski connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken moves out of range as Podolski strikes.
Podolski thuds his shin into the meat of Aiken's side.
Podolski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Podolski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Podolski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Podolski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Podolski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Podolski. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken throws a low kick but Podolski avoids it.
Podolski throws a nice looking combination but Aiken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken throws the left hand but Podolski avoids the punch easily.
Podolski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Podolski is out of range.
Aiken slips a straight right by Podolski.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Podolski moves out of range.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Podolski.
Aiken lunges at Podolski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Podolski's hand. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Podolski throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Podolski sees coming a mile off.
Podolski throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head.
Podolski misses with a body shot.
Podolski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken moves out of range as Podolski throws a body kick.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Podolski.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Podolski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Podolski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Podolski moves out of range.
Aiken 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 crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Podolski misses with a body shot.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Podolski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Podolski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
A jab from Podolski misses.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Podolski throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Podolski misses.
Good work by Podolski as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Podolski is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Podolski digs a good hook to Aiken's body.
Aiken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Podolski. That's going to slow Aiken down.
Podolski connects with a nice looking jab.
Podolski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken cracks a nice hook into Podolski's ribs.
Aiken sizes up Podolski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Podolski ducks down to avoid it.
Podolski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Podolski settles back down.
Podolski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Podolski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Podolski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Podolski doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Podolski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
letting Podolski counter with a right hand.
Podolski throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Podolski.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Podolski manages to avoid it.
Podolski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Podolski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Podolski misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Podolski's ribs.
Podolski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aiken. That's going to slow Podolski down.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Podolski scores with a head kick. Aiken tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Podolski tries to land a front kick but Aiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Podolski was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken tries a low kick but Podolski avoids it.#CL2#
Podolski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Podolski can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Podolski tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Podolski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Podolski.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Podolski.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Podolski is out of range.
Podolski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Podolski pushes Aiken away with a front kick.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Podolski slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Podolski scores with a body shot.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Podolski.
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Podolski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Podolski throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range. #T3#
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Podolski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
And Podolski responds with a good body kick, but Aiken manages to step out the way in time.
Podolski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Podolski throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
A leg kick checked by Podolski.
Aiken looks to throw a body kick
and Podolski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Podolski.
Podolski ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Nice body kick from Aiken.
Podolski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Podolski misses with a body kick.#T4#
Podolski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Podolski throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Podolski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and Podolski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Podolski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Podolski.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Podolski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Podolski works Aiken's body with a nice hook.
Podolski throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Podolski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Podolski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Podolski had a free shot at his head there.
Podolski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Michail Podolski just about did enough to take it.
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.
#R4#
Podolski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Podolski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Podolski misses.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Podolski seems unphased.
Podolski defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Podolski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
Podolski misses the shot to the body.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Podolski's head but Podolski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Podolski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken cracks Podolski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Podolski.
Aiken digs a good hook to Podolski's body.
Podolski checks the leg kick.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Podolski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Podolski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws a body punch but Podolski moves out of range.
Podolski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken. #T1#
Podolski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Podolski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Podolski.
Podolski tries to clinch up but Aiken circles away and keeps his distance.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken is looking to slow Podolski down with leg kicks.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Podolski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice straight punches there by Podolski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Podolski.
Podolski lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Podolski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Podolski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Podolski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Podolski.
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!
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Podolski.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Podolski tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Podolski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Podolski moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Podolski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Podolski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Podolski checks a leg kick nicely.
Podolski walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Podolski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aiken sizes up Podolski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Podolski slips a jab from Aiken.
Podolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Podolski.
Podolski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Podolski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.#T3#
Podolski tries a head kick but it misses.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Podolski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Podolski misses with a looping left.
Podolski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Podolski.
Podolski misses with a straight right.
Podolski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Podolski is out of range.
Podolski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Podolski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Podolski throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Podolski in his tracks.
Podolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Podolski takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Podolski ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#T4#
The crowd cheers as Aiken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Podolski doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Podolski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Podolski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Podolski misses with a low kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Podolski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Podolski is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Podolski moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
Podolski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Podolski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Podolski keeps control of Aiken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Aiken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken had his way with Michail Podolski in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Podolski misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Podolski is out of range.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Podolski checks it.
A little jabbing left from Podolski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Podolski throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Podolski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Podolski moved out of range.
Podolski throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Podolski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Podolski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Podolski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Podolski takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Podolski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aiken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Podolski defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Podolski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Podolski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Podolski.
Podolski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Podolski moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Podolski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Podolski.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aiken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Podolski to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Podolski's head.
Podolski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Podolski blocks the low kick.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Podolski checks a leg kick.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Podolski's sensitive parts.
Nice shot by Aiken.
Michail Podolski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Podolski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken throws a hook but Podolski avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Podolski coming out on top.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Podolski.
Podolski throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Podolski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Podolski slips a straight right by Aiken.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken slips a straight right by Podolski.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Podolski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Podolski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Podolski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Podolski throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Podolski misses the shot to the body.
Podolski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Podolski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Podolski checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Podolski throws a wild body kick that Aiken sees coming a mile off.
Podolski is looking to land body kicks.
Podolski throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken lands with a cross. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Podolski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Podolski. That did some damage!
Podolski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Podolski throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Podolski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aiken's calf.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Podolski misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Podolski misses its intended target.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Podolski's calf.
Aiken with a hook.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Podolski off balance momentarily.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Podolski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Podolski checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aiken has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:46

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

Event: PFC 157 Aiken vs Alzheimer
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
Alzheimer lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Alzheimer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alzheimer moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Aiken scores with a four punch combination!
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alzheimer.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Alzheimer finds it's target.
Nice cross by Aiken.
Alzheimer throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Alzheimer throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Alzheimer feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Alzheimer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aiken takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alzheimer takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Alzheimer ducks down to avoid it.
Alzheimer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alzheimer tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
A big left from Alzheimer misses.
A combination from Aiken does no damage.
Alzheimer unleashes a big counter combination but Aiken bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Alzheimer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alzheimer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alzheimer there as he acknowledges the shot.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Alzheimer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Alzheimer misses its intended target.
Aiken throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Alzheimer ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Alzheimer slips the punch.
Alzheimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Alzheimer throws a low kick, looking for Aiken's leg but Aiken calmly moves out of range.
A big right from Alzheimer misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Aiken feints a jab promting Alzheimer to slip. Aiken then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alzheimer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alzheimer checks it well.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alzheimer is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
Alzheimer scores with a kick to the body.
Alzheimer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aiken to score with a decent uppercut.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Alzheimer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alzheimer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Alzheimer scoring well with a low kick there.
Alzheimer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Alzheimer settles back down.
Alzheimer throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alzheimer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alzheimer connects with a crisp jab.
Aiken with a hook.
Aiken misses with a leg kick.
Alzheimer lands with a hook. Aiken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
A leg kick checked by Aiken.
Alzheimer scores with a leg kick.
Aiken lands a jab to Alzheimer's midsection.
Alzheimer walks into a jab.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Alzheimer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Alzheimer looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alzheimer connects with a single shot there.
Alzheimer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken tests Alzheimer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Alzheimer tries a quick counter leg kick but Aiken is wise to it.
Some wild striking there from Alzheimer.
Aiken takes a swing at Alzheimer's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alzheimer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aiken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Alzheimer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A swing and a miss from Alzheimer.
Aiken slips a jab from Alzheimer.
Decent striking displayed by Aiken there.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.#T4#
Alzheimer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alzheimer throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Good work by Alzheimer as he checks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Alzheimer.
Alzheimer defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Alzheimer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Alzheimer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alzheimer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Alzheimer's head but Alzheimer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzheimer staying out of range there.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alzheimer throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alzheimer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alzheimer's head backwards.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nice cross by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Good leg kick by Alzheimer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alzheimer misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Alzheimer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alzheimer.
Jab, jab by Aiken - just one landing.
Alzheimer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alzheimer looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alzheimer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aiken.
Alzheimer slips a jab from Aiken.
Alzheimer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Alzheimer saw that one coming.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Alzheimer moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Alzheimer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Alzheimer misses.
Aiken throws a body punch but Alzheimer moves out of range.
Alzheimer throws a nice outside leg kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Aiken here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Alzheimer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzheimer.
A telegraphed right hand from Alzheimer misses the target.
Aiken lands with an overhand left.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Alzheimer slips the punch.
Aiken throws a low kick but Alzheimer avoids it.
Aiken moves out of range as Alzheimer strikes.
Jab from Alzheimer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alzheimer.
Nice jab there from Aiken.
Alzheimer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Alzheimer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzheimer.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzheimer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Alzheimer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alzheimer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
Alzheimer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alzheimer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzheimer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
Alzheimer 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.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzheimer manages to avoid it.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Alzheimer avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken backing away here, and Alzheimer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken throws a body punch but Alzheimer moves out of range.
Alzheimer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aiken blocks it well.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alzheimer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good work by Alzheimer as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Alzheimer is out of range.
Alzheimer misses with a straight left.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzheimer manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Alzheimer misses.
Decent striking displayed by Alzheimer there.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Alzheimer missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alzheimer is able to avoid easily.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aiken.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alzheimer misses with a few strikes there.
Aiken moves out of range as Alzheimer throws a body kick.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Alzheimer's shoulder, as Alzheimer tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken catches Alzheimer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Alzheimer misses.
Alzheimer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Alzheimer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alzheimer tried to score with a low kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Alzheimer jumps back.
Alzheimer lands with a straight right. Aiken didn't see that one coming.
Aiken throws a jab when Alzheimer was well out of range.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Alzheimer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aiken misses with a low kick as Alzheimer jumps back.
Alzheimer slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzheimer is just out of range.
Alzheimer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alzheimer takes one on the button.
Alzheimer feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Alzheimer thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Alzheimer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Alzheimer's leg but Alzheimer calmly moves out of range.
Alzheimer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Alzheimer settles back down.
Alzheimer tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Alzheimer misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzheimer works Aiken's body with a nice hook.
Alzheimer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzheimer moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Friedrich Alzheimer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Alzheimer blocks a leg kick.
Alzheimer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aiken takes a step back to recover.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alzheimer throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Alzheimer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Alzheimer moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Alzheimer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken scores with a jab to the head.
Alzheimer is looking to chop away at Aiken's legs.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alzheimer checks it well.
Alzheimer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken throws the left hand but Alzheimer avoids the punch easily.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzheimer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alzheimer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken throws a hook but Alzheimer blocks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Alzheimer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alzheimer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alzheimer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Alzheimer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alzheimer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alzheimer throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alzheimer.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aiken throws a solid leg kick but Alzheimer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aiken.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Alzheimer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Alzheimer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alzheimer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Alzheimer swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alzheimer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
Crunch! Alzheimer slams his shin into Aiken's torso.#T2#
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Alzheimer throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken throws a body punch but Alzheimer moves out of range.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alzheimer.
Alzheimer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aiken throws a hook but Alzheimer blocks it.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Alzheimer moves out of range of the strikes.
Alzheimer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alzheimer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Alzheimer checks a leg kick.
Aiken slips a straight right by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alzheimer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Alzheimer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Aiken does it's job there.#T3#
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Alzheimer checks a leg kick.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alzheimer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
Alzheimer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken misses with the body kick
and Alzheimer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alzheimer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aiken has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alzheimer finds it's way round the side to connect with Aiken's head.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Alzheimer moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Alzheimer misses.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but Aiken moves out of range easily.
Alzheimer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Alzheimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzheimer.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Alzheimer's leg. Alzheimer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alzheimer misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Alzheimer blocks a leg kick.
Alzheimer lands with a right hand.
Alzheimer throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken needs to keep his hands up - Alzheimer had a free shot at his head there.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Alzheimer blocks the low kick.
Aiken throws the left hand but Alzheimer avoids the punch easily.
Alzheimer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alzheimer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Alzheimer scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Alzheimer slips the punch.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aiken.
Alzheimer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzheimer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alzheimer, right into the meat.
Alzheimer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Friedrich Alzheimer just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Aiken lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alzheimer doesn't seem phased though.
Aiken takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aiken slips a straight right by Alzheimer.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Alzheimer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
Alzheimer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Alzheimer avoids it.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken tries a low kick but Alzheimer avoids it.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzheimer moves away.
Alzheimer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alzheimer finds it's way round the side to connect with Aiken's head.
Aiken 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.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken misses with a low kick. #T1#
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Alzheimer's head but Alzheimer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alzheimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alzheimer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alzheimer looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice body kick from Alzheimer.
Aiken slips a straight right by Alzheimer.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alzheimer's sensitive parts.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alzheimer.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.
Alzheimer is looking to slow Aiken down with leg kicks.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aiken has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken misses with a hook.
A big right from Alzheimer misses.
Aiken jabs at Alzheimer's body.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Alzheimer sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Crunch! Alzheimer slams his shin into Aiken's torso.
Aiken scores with a jab. Alzheimer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alzheimer throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alzheimer.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Alzheimer slips the punch.
Aiken tries to work over Alzheimer's front leg with a kick but Alzheimer checks it.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alzheimer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alzheimer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alzheimer.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alzheimer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Alzheimer misses with a leg kick.
Alzheimer throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alzheimer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alzheimer blocks a jab.
Aiken lands with an overhand left.
Alzheimer misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.#T3#
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alzheimer blocks a jab.
Alzheimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
A big right from Alzheimer misses.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Alzheimer moved away.
A clash of legs there as Alzheimer blocks the low kick.
Alzheimer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzheimer is looking to chop away at Aiken's legs.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alzheimer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alzheimer blocks a leg kick.
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alzheimer takes one to the chin there.
Aiken 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. #T4#
Alzheimer throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Aiken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alzheimer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Alzheimer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alzheimer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alzheimer throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Alzheimer checks a low kick from Aiken.
Alzheimer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aiken has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alzheimer. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alzheimer has time to react.
Aiken tests Alzheimer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alzheimer throws a front kick aimed at Aiken's knee but Aiken avoids it well.
Alzheimer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alzheimer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Alzheimer scores with a jab.
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzheimer.
Aiken backing away here, and Alzheimer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alzheimer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aiken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Alzheimer is just out of range.
Alzheimer swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Alzheimer misses with a body shot.
Alzheimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Alzheimer's legs.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Alzheimer is out of range.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alzheimer throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken scores with a hook.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Alzheimer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alzheimer thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Alzheimer throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A jab from Alzheimer misses.
Alzheimer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Alzheimer is out of range.
Alzheimer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alzheimer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Alzheimer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Alzheimer misses.
Aiken throws a low kick but Alzheimer avoids it.
Alzheimer thumps Aiken with a low kick.
Alzheimer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alzheimer misses with a head kick.
Alzheimer misses with a low kick.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alzheimer throws out the jab. #T2#
Alzheimer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken connects with a jab.
Aiken feints and then cracks Alzheimer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alzheimer down.
Aiken misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alzheimer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aiken slips a straight right by Alzheimer.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Alzheimer thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
and Aiken counters with a nice leg kick.
Aiken on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alzheimer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Alzheimer takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Alzheimer just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Alzheimer flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Alzheimer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Alzheimer misses the target.
Alzheimer throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Aiken throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Aiken looks to land a combination but Alzheimer avoids it well.
Aiken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alzheimer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alzheimer misses with a straight right.
A bone on bone clash there as Alzheimer blocks the leg kick.
Alzheimer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Aiken counters with a thumping low kick.
Alzheimer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Alzheimer throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Alzheimer is out of range.
A head kick misses from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer lands a jab to the head.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alzheimer checks a leg kick.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Alzheimer checks it.
Alzheimer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzheimer.#T4#
Aiken feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alzheimer's calf.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Alzheimer's head but Alzheimer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alzheimer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alzheimer defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Alzheimer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Alzheimer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alzheimer slips under a jab from Aiken.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.
Alzheimer throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alzheimer misses with an uppercut.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Alzheimer as he connects with a hook.
Alzheimer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzheimer tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Friedrich Alzheimer.
I think Alzheimer 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:47
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Friedrich Alzheimer! Friedrich Alzheimer retains his featherweight title!
Friedrich Alzheimer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Clothing Co. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: PFC 152 Aiken vs Yoshida
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Yoshida seems unphased.
Aiken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Yoshida moved away.
Yoshida fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Yoshida throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken with a hook.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aiken checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Yoshida.
The fighters circling - Yoshida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aiken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yoshida has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yoshida and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Aiken tries to work over Yoshida's front leg with a kick but Yoshida checks it. #CL#
Aiken moves into the clinch.
Yoshida is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yoshida's efforts to push away.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Yoshida controls his hands.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Aiken to work.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Yoshida's head.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Yoshida - that landed with a thud.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
Yoshida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Aiken tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Yoshida avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yoshida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aiken throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida misses with a right hand
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it.
Yoshida cracks the inside of Aiken's front leg.
Yoshida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aiken will feel that in the morning.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yoshida checks it well.
Aiken fails to land with a series of punches.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Aiken scores with a spinning back kick!
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T4#
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab.
Yoshida throws a head kick that half lands.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Yoshida's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Aiken is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoshida only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoshida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Yoshida.
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 Midick Aiken 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#
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken misses the jab.
Yoshida takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Yoshida counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Yoshida wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
Aiken slips a straight right by Yoshida.
Yoshida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Aiken pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yoshida is out of range and Aiken settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aiken.
Yoshida checks the leg kick.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken punishes Yoshida's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshida scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken with a hook.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Yoshida seems unphased.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Yoshida walks into a left hand.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida lands with a right hand.
Yoshida moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Aiken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Yoshida wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Aiken should have avoided that one.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
A head kick misses from Yoshida.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Yoshida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Aiken pushes Yoshida up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Midick Aiken has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida misses with a body punch. #BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Aiken.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Aiken lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yoshida has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
A shot to the liver by Yoshida. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoshida at a distance.
A left lands for Yoshida.
A cross from Aiken lands.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Aiken rushes Yoshida and presses him up against the cage.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken scores with a sloppy right hand. Yoshida should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Yoshida on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken throws a leg kick
and Yoshida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Yoshida's legs.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Yoshida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Yoshida on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Yoshida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoshida.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Yoshida moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoshida can do to turn this around?
Aiken throws a leg kick but Yoshida checks it.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Yoshida counters with a body kick that stops Aiken in his tracks momentarily.
A big left from Aiken misses.
A right-left combo lands from Aiken. #T1#
Yoshida misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoshida throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Yoshida only half commits.
Aiken tries to clinch up but Yoshida circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Yoshida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Yoshida checks it.
Aiken scores with the left hand. Yoshida knows he should have avoided that one.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Yoshida throws a big counter head kick but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Aiken feints and then cracks Yoshida's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yoshida down.
Yoshida takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aiken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aiken slips a jab from Yoshida.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Yoshida thuds his right hand into Aiken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken blocks a jab.#T2#
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Aiken clinches.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Aiken is trying to stall. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yoshida misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yoshida has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yoshida stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yoshida goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Aiken checks it.
Yoshida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken works over Yoshida's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Yoshida off balance momentarily.
Yoshida connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Yoshida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Yoshida's head back.
Yoshida defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Aiken crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Aiken gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Aiken manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoshida's hands.
Aiken throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshida clobbers Aiken with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
Aiken tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Aiken will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Yoshida slips the punch.
Yoshida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aiken. Aiken obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoshida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Aiken throws a body punch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aiken's hands.
Aiken moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for Yoshida's leg but Yoshida calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Midick Aiken did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Yoshida looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Yoshida will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Yoshida slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken connects with the punch.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yoshida tries to land a body kick
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken wants to clinch
and Yoshida counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Yoshida tries to land a front kick but Aiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida. #T1#
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yoshidas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yoshida tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Yoshida counters with a nice leg kick.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Yoshida misses.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.#CL#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken works on Yoshida's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Yoshida working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Aiken down.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#CL#
Aiken moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoshida on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yoshida's sensitive parts.
Nice jab there from Aiken. #T3#
Aiken throws a leg kick but Yoshida moved away.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target. #CL#
Aiken closes the distance and clinches.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Yoshida lands a shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yoshida slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Yoshida lands a high kick!
Decent striking displayed by Yoshida there.
Yoshida's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshida tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Yoshida lands a head kick!
Yoshida throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken had his way with Takashi Yoshida in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Yoshida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken misses with the combination.
Good exchange - Yoshida coming out on top.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Yoshida off the cage and back into range.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Aiken throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yoshida.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken thumps Yoshida with a low kick.
Yoshida tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Yoshida was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
Aiken closes the distance and clinches.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
Aiken stalling against the cage.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken tries a body shot but Yoshida blocks it.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken misses with the head strike. #T2#
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken effectively controlling the action here.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken misses with some punches. #BC2#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Aiken!
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yoshida with a nice cross.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Yoshida lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#T4#
Yoshida looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Yoshida in a clinch.
Aiken pushes Yoshida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
A short right from Yoshida.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
Aiken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoshida prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Yoshida is looking to break free of the clinch but Aiken has double underhooks.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Takashi Yoshida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: PFC 149 Grabber vs Tuala 2
Date: Jan 05, 2020

#R1#
Ibu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Ibu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Ibu's shoulder, as Ibu tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ibu misses with a low kick.
Ibu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Ibu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ibu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ibu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ibu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Ibu clinches.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Ibu lands an uppercut.
Ibu misses with the head strike.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Aiken - that landed with a thud.
Ibu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ibu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aiken or not.
Aiken digs a right hand into Ibu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ibu's gas tank. #T1#
Aiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Aiken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ibu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Ibu.
Ibu blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ibu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ibu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ibu throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Aiken - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Ibu.
Ibu blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Ibu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ibu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Ibu swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ibu working aggressively here. #T2#
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ibu throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ibu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Ibu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ibu scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken doesn't manage to clinch there - Ibu circles away.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ibu is looking to score with low kicks.
Ibu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Ibu. Those never looked like landing.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Ibu manages to avoid it.
A jab from Ibu does it's job there.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Ibu sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ibu! But no joy.
Ibu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aiken counters with a one-two to the body.
Ibu throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken throws a hook but Ibu avoids it easily.
Ibu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ibu lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Koh Ibu has been cut.
No joy there for Ibu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Ibu slips the punch.
Ibu blocks a jab.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Ibu's head but Ibu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ibu cracks the inside of Aiken's front leg.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ibu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Koh Ibu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken sets himself, and Ibu steps forward looking for the clinch! Aiken avoids it this time.
Nice uppercut there from Ibu.
Ibu works Aiken's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Ibu rushes Aiken and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Ibu lands a nice looking body kick.#T4#
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but Ibu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ibu scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken throws a nice looking combination but Ibu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ibu throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ibu looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Ibu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Aiken moves out of range as Ibu strikes.
Ibu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aiken. #CL#
Aiken moves into range and clinches up with Ibu.
Ibu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ibu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Ibu.
Ibu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Ibu.
Ibu takes a shot to the head.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Ibu controls the action.
Ibu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ibu struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koh Ibu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koh Ibu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ibu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aiken throws the left hand but Ibu avoids the punch easily.
Ibu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ibu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Ibu.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ibu.
Ibu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ibu. Ibu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken throws the left hand but Ibu avoids the punch easily.
Ibu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ibu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC#
Ibu is rocked!
Ibu lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ibu is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Aiken jabs at Ibu's body.
Aiken darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Ibu's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Aiken before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath Midick Aiken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 143 Experiment vs Slurper
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nordskov. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Aiken.
Nordskov misses with a body kick.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Aiken instigates a clinch.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nordskov presses Aiken against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Nordskov throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nordskov lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken has Nordskov pressed against the cage, preventing Nordskov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aiken pushes Nordskov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Nordskov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nordskov is working Aiken over against the cage.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nordskov blocking some punches. #T1#
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Nordskov controls the action.
Nordskov is leaning against Aiken and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Nordskov.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken pushes Nordskov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nordskov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nordskov goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Nordskov breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aiken slips a jab and a cross from Nordskov.
Nordskov lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Nordskov.
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Nordskov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Nordskov misses. #T2#
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Nordskov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nordskov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Nordskov.
Nordskov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nordskov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Nordskov.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Mads Nordskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nordskov staying out of range there.
Nordskov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws a hook but Nordskov blocks it.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Nordskov walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Nordskov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nordskov throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Nordskov cracks the inside of Aiken's front leg.
Aiken doesn't manage to clinch there - Nordskov circles away.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken slips a straight right by Nordskov.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Aiken feints and then cracks Nordskov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nordskov down. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nordskov.
Aiken tries to clinch there but Nordskov circles away.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Nordskov saw it coming and moves away.
A good leg kick by Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Nordskov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken lands with a cross.
Nordskov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aiken if he has to take too many more of those.
Nordskov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nordskov lands with a hook. Aiken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nordskov.
Nordskov loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nordskov.
A clash of legs there as Nordskov blocks the low kick.
Nordskov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aiken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Nordskov is out of range.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov. #T4#
Nordskov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Aiken motions for Nordskov to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nordskov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nordskov lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aiken blocks a low kick nicely.
Nordskov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nordskov misses with a hook.
Nordskov delivers a nice body kick.
Nordskov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nordskov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nordskov is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Nordskov misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nordskov. Nordskov obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nordskov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Nordskov wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mads Nordskov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nordskov blocks a jab.
Aiken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Nordskov.
Aiken lunges at Nordskov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nordskov's hand.
Mads Nordskov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nordskov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nordskov misses with a hook.
Nordskov looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Nordskov blocks the leg kick.
Nordskov keeps the fight on the outside.
Nordskov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aiken tries to clinch but Nordskov moves out of range. #CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov misses with the head strike.
Midick Aiken has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nordskov tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
Nordskov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Nordskov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aiken seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nordskov can turn it around.
Nordskov works on Aiken's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nordskov blocks an uppercut.
Nordskov presses Aiken against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aiken leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1#
Nordskov working aggressively here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nordskov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Nordskov.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Nordskov.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nordskov's elbow.
Nordskov misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a nice body shot.
Nordskov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nordskov gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
A right hook to the body lands for Nordskov.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken tries to work over Nordskov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
A short uppercut from Nordskov.
Nordskov swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken is struggling to control the position.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nordskov's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Nordskov controls his hands.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken is pushing Nordskov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Nordskov is leaning against Aiken and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aiken tries a body shot but Nordskov blocks it.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nordskov is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken pushes Nordskov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nordskov blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nordskov.
Nordskov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aiken's efforts to push away.
Aiken is trying to stall. #T4#
Aiken trying to control the position but instead, Nordskov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Aiken into the cage.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nordskov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Nordskov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nordskov blocks an uppercut.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses.
Nordskov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nordskov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordskov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aiken has time to react.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nordskov.
Nordskov lands with a right hand.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a body kick.#CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow. #BC#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Nordskov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nordskov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good shot there by Aiken.
Aiken feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nordskov's calf.
Nordskov lands a lovely overhand right.
Nordskov moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nordskov misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nordskov throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Aiken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nordskov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nordskov swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Aiken slips a straight right by Nordskov.
Nordskov defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Aiken there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aiken tries to clinch up but Nordskov circles away and keeps his distance.
Nordskov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Nordskov clinches up against the cage.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nordskov's elbow.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nordskov.
Aiken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
Nordskov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nordskov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nordskov tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nordskov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nordskov fails to land.
Nordskov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nordskov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nordskov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Nordskov's ribcage. Nordskov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Nordskov.
Aiken lands with a light punch inside.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Nordskov misses with some punches.
Nordskov prevents a body shot from Aiken. #BC2#
Nordskov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nordskov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nordskov misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nordskov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nordskov keeps Aiken at a distance using the push kick. #T3#
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a hook but Nordskov blocks it.
Nordskov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordskov.
Nordskov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Nordskov.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nordskov throws out the jab.
Nordskov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a low kick.
Aiken swats away the attempt to clinch by Nordskov.
Good work by Nordskov as he checks the leg kick.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Nordskov misses with a body kick. #T4#
Nordskov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken wants to clinch.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nordskov.
Nordskov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nordskov lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Nordskov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nordskov throws a leg kick but Aiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken scores with a hook.
Aiken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aiken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Nordskov misses the shot to the body.
Nordskov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Midick Aiken did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Nordskov moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
That kick from Nordskov tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken throws the left hand but Nordskov avoids the punch easily.
Nordskov wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Nordskov's head but Nordskov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nordskov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aiken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nordskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Nordskov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Nordskov misses its intended target. #T1#
Nordskov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aiken connects with a solid leg kick.
Aiken swats away the attempt to clinch by Nordskov.
Aiken is looking for a counter combo.
Nordskov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken lunges at Nordskov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nordskov's hand.
Nordskov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Nordskov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nordskov swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aiken bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Nordskov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks. #CL2#
Nordskov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aiken, pushing him back against the cage.#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!
Nordskov lands an uppercut.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nordskov's elbow.
Nordskov throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken. #BC2#
Nordskov breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Nordskov misses the target.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken tries to score with a low kick but Nordskov moves his leg out of the way.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordskov misses with a low kick.
Nordskov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nordskov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aiken was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nordskov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.#T3#
Nordskov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nordskov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Nordskov takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Nordskov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aiken moves in looking to clinch but Nordskov pushes him off.
Aiken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nordskov tries to clinch up.
Nordskov moves in looking to clinch but Aiken pushes him off.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Nordskov throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Nordskov misses with a lunging right hand
and Nordskov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordskov throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken drops his hands momentarily and Nordskov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nordskov throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Nordskov only half commits.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Nordskov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nordskov on the side of the head.
Aiken moves out of range as Nordskov throws a body kick.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Nordskov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nordskov scores with a head kick.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nordskov throws out the jab.
Nordskov throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook but Nordskov blocks it.
Aiken moves out of range of the leg kick from Nordskov.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Nordskov slips a jab from Aiken.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Nordskov.
Nordskov 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.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nordskov looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken takes a swing at Nordskov's ribcage but misses.
Nordskov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nordskov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nordskov misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Nordskov manages to avoid it.
Aiken slips a straight right by Nordskov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mads Nordskov dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nordskov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken works Nordskov's body with a nice hook.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Nordskov's leg. Nordskov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nordskov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nordskov misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Nordskov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken is leaning against Nordskov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Nordskov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nordskov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken is leaning against Nordskov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Nordskov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Nordskov.
Nordskov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aiken digs a right hand into Nordskov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nordskov's gas tank.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken tries a body shot but Nordskov blocks it.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Nordskov avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Nordskov working aggressively here.
Nordskov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken. #T2#
Nordskov scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nordskov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nordskov lands a hook that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken lands a body punch.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nordskov has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Nordskov scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Nordskov letting Aiken take a breather here.
Nordskov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Nordskov is looking to break free of the clinch but Aiken has double underhooks.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Nordskov.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken cracks Nordskov with a nice body shot.
Aiken tries to work over Nordskov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Nordskov fails to land.
Nordskov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nordskov blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken is looking to control Nordskov's arms but Nordskov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aiken has his back to the cage.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Nordskov controls the action.
Nordskov lands with a light punch inside.
Aiken pushes Nordskov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nordskov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nordskovs head.
Nordskov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Nordskov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Nordskov blocks a body shot from Aiken. #BC2#
Nordskov breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Nordskov misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Midick Aiken.
I think Aiken has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 48:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Midick Aiken thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: PFC 138 Slurper vs Puller
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sensei under the eye.
A big right from Sensei misses.
Sensei connects with the punch.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Sensei misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook but Sensei blocks it.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.
Sensei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Aiken avoids it easily.#T1#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Sensei misses with a jab to the body
and Sensei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Aiken circles away easily
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
An out of breath Midick Aiken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 134 Semenko vs Murha
Date: Oct 20, 2019

#R1#
Murhaa moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab by Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa blocks a jab.
Aiken throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
Aiken wants to clinch.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murhaa tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Aiken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws a hook but Murhaa blocks it.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murhaa.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murhaa slips a straight right by Aiken.
Murhaa lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Murhaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Aiken circles away.
Aiken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murhaa. Murhaa obviously looking to wear him down.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Murhaa.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murhaa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken moves out of range as Murhaa throws a body kick.
Murhaa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murhaa defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Aiken pushes Murhaa up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Murhaa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murhaa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murhaa misses with a looping left.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken throws the left hand but Murhaa avoids the punch easily.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murhaa.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Murhaa counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Murhaa.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murhaa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murhaa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Aiken moves into the clinch successfully.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Murhaa works on Aiken's body with a couple of short punches.
Aiken presses Murhaa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Murhaa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa blocking some punches.
Murhaa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Murhaa. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Aiken rushes Murhaa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Murhaa.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Murhaa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aiken is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Murhaa seems unphased.
Aiken jabs Murhaa right on the nose. Murhaa blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Murhaa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Murhaa throws a wild body kick that Aiken sees coming a mile off.
Murhaa 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.
Murhaa lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murhaa is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Murhaa moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murhaa throws a head kick that Aiken semi-blocks.
Aiken throws a low kick but Murhaa moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
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!
Murhaa staying out of range there.
Murhaa misses the shot to the body.
Murhaa keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murhaa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murhaa tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken lands with a good body shot.
Aiken cracks the inside of Murhaa's front leg.
Aiken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murhaa.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa tries to land a leg kick but Aiken saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.
Murhaa swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Aiken lunges at Murhaa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murhaa's hand.
Aiken cracks Murhaa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murhaa throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.#T2#
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
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!
Murhaa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aiken takes one on the button.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murhaa.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Murhaa slips a jab from Aiken.
Murhaa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aiken just manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murhaa. #CL2#
Aiken moves into the clinch successfully.
Murhaa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#BC#
Murhaa manages to break the clinch.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aiken wants to clinch up but Murhaa keeps it at a distance.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.#CL#
Murhaa gets a clinch.
Aiken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Murhaa. #BC2#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Murhaa misses with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
A head kick misses from Murhaa.
Aiken stalks Murhaa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Murhaa's face. Murhaa staggers backwards, shaken.
Murhaa throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
It seemed like Aiken was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murhaa misses with the body kick
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murhaa thinking.
Nice shot lands for Murhaa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Murhaa is looking to clinch.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but Aiken moved away.
Aiken cracks the inside of Murhaa's front leg.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Murhaa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aiken.
Murhaa cracks the inside of Aiken's front leg.
Murhaa throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Murhaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
letting Murhaa counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa with a jab.
Aiken throws out a leg kick but Murhaa moves out of range and Aiken only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murhaa 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. #CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and pushes Murhaa back into the cage.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Aiken. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aiken.
Aiken throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Good work by Aiken as he checks the leg kick.
Murhaa walks into a left hand.
Aiken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murhaa's sensitive parts.
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aiken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Murhaa misses with a looping right.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.#T1#
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aiken feints and then cracks Murhaa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murhaa down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murhaa, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Aiken drives through and clinches with Murhaa against the cage.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Murhaa swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Murhaa moved away.
Murhaa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken. #CL2#
Aiken pushes Murhaa up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhaa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Murhaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Murhaa throws a solid leg kick but Aiken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murhaa.
Aiken tries a quick counter leg kick but Murhaa is wise to it.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Aiken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Murhaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Murhaa tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
Murhaa throws a wild body kick that Aiken sees coming a mile off.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Murhaa avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Aiken darts in and clinches Murhaa up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murhaa. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murhaa blocks a jab.
Paul Murhaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murhaa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murhaa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Murhaa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Murhaa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murhaa throws a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
Good shot there by Aiken.#T4##CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Aiken - that landed with a thud.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Murhaa tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Murhaa manages to break the clinch.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Murhaa sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Murhaa misses the target.
Aiken cracks Murhaa with a good jab.
Murhaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aiken looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A lazy body kick from Murhaa
and Aiken counters with a nice leg kick.

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

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

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

Event: PFC 128 Alzheimer vs Priester
Date: Sep 15, 2019

#R1#
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Festation.
Festation blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Festation on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Festation counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Festation throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice cross by Aiken.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
Festation tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Festation.
Festation lands a jab to the head.
Festation swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Festation lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aiken has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aiken and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aiken.
Festation wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Festation misses with a body kick.
Aiken digs a good hook to Festation's body.
A punch lands to the side of Festation 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Festation misses with a double jab. #T1#
Festation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Festation with a body shot.
Festation thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aiken if he has to take too many more of those.
A solid body kick from Aiken.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Festation.
Nice uppercut lands for Aiken. That snapped Festation's head back.
Aiken tests Festation's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Festation throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Festation throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch lands to the side of Festation 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Festation counters with an inside leg kick.
Festation throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken is looking to slow Festation down with leg kicks.
Festation is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Festation's shoulder, as Festation tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Festation was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Festation ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Festation checks a low kick from Aiken.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Festation throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Festation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Festation throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
A nice side step and Aiken releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick by Festation misses
and Aiken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Festation lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Festation is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken misses with a hook. Festation ducked under it nicely.
Festation looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Festation connects with a leg kick. Aiken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Festation checks a leg kick nicely.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Festation saw that one coming.
Aiken throws a body punch but Festation moves out of range.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Festation looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Festation swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Aiken.
Festation stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Aiken has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Festation counters with a one-two to the body.
Festation scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Festation throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aiken flicks out a counter leg kick but Festation steps away.
Festation misses with a body kick.
Festation is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Festation is out of range.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Festation's legs.
Festation tries to counter by clinching up but Aiken breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Aiken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Festation circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Festation connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aiken. Aiken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Festation misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken connects with a jab.
Festation misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Aiken was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken throws a leg kick that is checked
and Festation counters with a three punch combo that has Aiken backing up. Aiken nods at Festation to acknowledge the strikes.
Aiken jabs at Festation's body.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Aiken motions for Festation to come forward. Aiken throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A right-left combo lands from Festation.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Festation gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Festation lands with a short shot to the head.
Festation is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Festation tries to land knees in the clinch but Aiken avoids the damage to the body.
Festation with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mana Festation is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Festation's legs.
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Aiken looks to move away, Festation throws a big counter combo but Aiken just gets out of the way.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Aiken wants to land a leg kick but Festation is out of range.
Festation connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Festation throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.
Festation delivers a nice body kick.
Festation avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Festation throws a head kick that misses.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Festation.
Festation tries to clinch but Aiken is having none of it.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken lands with a nice body kick.
Festation swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken tries a quick counter leg kick but Festation is wise to it.
Festation throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Festation moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Festation stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Festation's head.
Festation throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Festation ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Festation throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Festation moves away.
Festation cracks Aiken with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aiken scores with the left hand. Festation knows he should have avoided that one.
Festation slips a jab from Aiken.
An attempted straight right counter from Festation misses the target.
Festation jabs at Aiken's body.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Festation.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Festation throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Festation connects with a high kick.
Aiken scores with a kick to the midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Festation.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Festation takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Festation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Festation pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws the left hand but Festation avoids the punch easily.
Festation slips a jab from Aiken.
Festation throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Festation avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook. Festation ducked under it nicely.
Aiken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Festation.
A little jabbing left from Aiken on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A left lands for Aiken.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Festation pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Festation moves away.
Aiken blocks a leg kick.
Aiken lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Festation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aiken tests Festation's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A solid body kick from Aiken.
Festation is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Festation on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Aiken tries to keep at a distance but Festation has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Aiken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Festation fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Festation.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Aiken scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice cross by Aiken.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aiken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
A telegraphed right hand from Festation misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Aiken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Festation with a jab.
Festation tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Festation takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Festation.
Aiken defending well as Festation loads up on a big left hand.
Festation needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Festation is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Aiken takes a swing at Festation's ribcage but misses.
Festation wants to clinch.#T1#
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Festation tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aiken manages to circle out of the way.
Festation takes one to the side of the head.
Festation takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken takes a swing at Festation's ribcage but misses.
Aiken defending well as Festation loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Festation's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Festation cracks the inside of Aiken's front leg.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Festation swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Festation is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aiken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Festation counters with a one-two to the body.
Festation motions for Aiken to come forward. Festation throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Festation throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Festation misses with a hook.
Mana Festation has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken lands a jab-cross combination.
Festation misses with a looping right.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Festation saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Aiken swings for the body but Festation moves out of range.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Festation.
Aiken throws a low kick but Festation moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Festation.
Festation takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Festation
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Festation lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Festation shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Festation throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Festation throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aiken.
Festation throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken lands a head shot.
Festation misses with a head kick.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Festation.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Festation's head but Festation sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Festation wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Festation wants to clinch but Aiken slips to the side
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Festation throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Festation only half commits.
As Festation backs off Aiken throws a huge counter combo but Festation manages to avoid it all.
Festation scores with the left hand. Aiken knows he should have avoided that one.
Festation lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Aiken! #T4#
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Festation moved out of range.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Festation motions for Aiken to come forward. Festation throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Aiken was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Aiken there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aiken checks the leg kick.
Festation wants to slow Aiken down by chopping away at his legs.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Festation.
Festation lands with a slapping head kick.
Aiken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Festation takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Festation misses with a low kick.
Aiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Festation takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Festation.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aiken 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: PFC 124 Van Buren vs Mirage
Date: Aug 25, 2019

#R1#
Aiken throws a body punch but Fuujin moves out of range.
Fuujin connects with a leg kick. Aiken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fuujin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
Fuujin throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Fuujin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Fuujin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aiken to the mat! Aiken manages to get full guard.
Aiken seems keen to control Fuujin's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken wants to get back to his feet but Fuujin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fuujin content to stall in guard here.
Fuujin stopping the sweep attempt from Aiken.
Aiken might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Aiken is trying to keep Fuujin in close.
Fuujin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Aiken wants to stand and escape but Fuujin 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.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuujin ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Fuujin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body
enabling Fuujin to counter with a crisp jab.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuujin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Fuujin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken cracks Fuujin with an open hand slap.#T2#
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuujin throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
As Fuujin backs away, Aiken returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Fuujin misses the shot to the body.
Fuujin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Aiken works Fuujin's body with a nice hook.
Aiken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fuujin counters with a good low kick that Aiken was not able to check.
Fuujin misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Fuujin lands a head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fuujin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T3#
Aiken on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aiken swings for the body but Fuujin moves out of range.
Fuujin thuds his right hand into Aiken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fuujin.
Fuujin moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Fuujin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fuujin cracks a nice hook into Aiken's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Fuujin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuujin just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fuujin fails to land the takedown.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Fuujin manages to avoid it.#T4#
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuujin thinks about the counter body kick.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuujin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Fuujin.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuujin was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Fuujin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Aiken dodges the punch combination from Fuujin.
Kazuka Fuujin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Fuujin is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Fuujin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kazuka Fuujin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Fuujin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuujin throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Fuujin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fuujin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Fuujin avoids it.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuujin.
Fuujin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuujin throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Fuujin as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken takes a jab right on the kisser.
Aiken is looking to chop away at Fuujin's legs.
Fuujin scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Fuujin misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Fuujin.
Aiken wants to slow Fuujin down by chopping away at his legs.
Fuujin misses with a body shot.
Fuujin misses with a hook.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Fuujin digs a good hook to Aiken's body.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Fuujin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Aiken tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fuujin slips under a jab.#T2#
Fuujin misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Fuujin.
Fuujin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Fuujin moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
A countering left hand to the body from Fuujin misses.
Fuujin moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Aiken swinging wildly here.
Kazuka Fuujin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuujin tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuujin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken throws the left hand but Fuujin avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Fuujin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aiken circles away quickly and effectively.
Aiken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aiken wants it to stay on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fuujin finds it's way round the side to connect with Aiken's head.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Fuujin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aiken swivels and escapes.
Fuujin takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
A big right from Fuujin misses.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fuujin.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuujin misses the target.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Fuujin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fuujin throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Fuujin is looking to chop away at Aiken's legs.
Aiken is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fuujin's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Fuujin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken throws the left hand but Fuujin avoids the punch easily.
Aiken backing away here, and Fuujin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fuujin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken misses with a hook. Fuujin ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Aiken.
Fuujin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fuujin misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kazuka Fuujin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Fuujin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fuujin.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Fuujin moved out of range.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuujin was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fuujin.
Fuujin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuujin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aiken is fending him off so far but Fuujin persists. Nope, Aiken circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuujin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Fuujin.
Fuujin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuujin.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fuujin.#T1#
Aiken cracks Fuujin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken throws a jab when Fuujin was well out of range.
Fuujin throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuujin.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Fuujin misses with a head kick.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crunch! Fuujin slams his shin into Aiken's torso.
Fuujin misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Fuujin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fuujin scores with a head kick.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aiken scores with a leg kick.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fuujin slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken slips a straight right by Fuujin.
Aiken appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fuujin thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
and Aiken makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fuujin really felt that one!
A swing and a miss from Aiken.#T3#
Fuujin throws the kick towards the body but Aiken avoids it.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fuujin lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Fuujin moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Fuujin tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Aiken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuujin.
Aiken was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Fuujin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aiken cracks Fuujin with a good jab.
Fuujin lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken throws the left hand but Fuujin avoids the punch easily.
Fuujin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fuujin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Aiken sizes up Fuujin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aiken slips under a jab.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Aiken misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kazuka Fuujin.
Well Fuujin 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 641 Murphy vs Magufuli
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
A lazy left from Manuel finds it's target.
Manuel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Manuel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manuel thuds his right hand into Aiken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Manuel.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Manuel can pounce on him.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice body kick from Manuel.
Manuel throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manuel tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from Manuel does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manuel was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manuel lands a glancing blow to the side of Aiken's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manuel digs a good body shot into Aiken's ribs.
Manuel looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Manuel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aiken backs up against the cage.
Manuel misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Peter Manuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Manuel.
Manuel scores with a kick to the body.
Manuel has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aiken is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Manuel slips under a jab.
Manuel throws a nice head kick!
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Manuel under the eye.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Manuel.
Manuel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Manuel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sloppy strikes from Manuel. Those never looked like landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken misses with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manuel.
A combination from Manuel does no damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
The fighters circling - Manuel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manuel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Manuel misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Manuel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aiken's waist but Aiken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manuel off to one side.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Manuel misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Manuel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Manuel slips under a jab.
Aiken throws a jab when Manuel was well out of range.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manuel lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
Manuel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Manuel misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Manuel lands a jab-cross combination.
Manuel takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manuel misses with a takedown
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manuel scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Manuel with a poor takedown
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Manuel.
Manuel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken pushes Manuel away with a front kick.
Manuel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Manuel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manuel misses with a body shot
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Manuel is rocked!
Manuel throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Manuel is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
A combination from Manuel does no damage.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Manuel's belly button to the back.
Manuel looks winded!
Aiken lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Manuel - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Aiken!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
An out of breath Midick Aiken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 634 San Pedro vs Alzheimer
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Aiken misses with a double jab.
Aiken takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Bishop throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Bishop's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Aiken.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bishop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Bishop misses the target.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Bishop misses with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a left to the body.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bishop moves away.
Bishop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bishop fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bishop feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aiken's calf.
Bishop throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Bishop misses with a straight right.
Bishop cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aiken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aiken defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bishop.
Aiken takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A big left from Bishop misses.
Aiken throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Bishop takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Aiken scores with a kick to the body.
That kick from Bishop tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bishop misses with a jab to the body
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab from Bishop.
Bishop looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bishop blocks the body kick.
Bishop looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Aiken looks to land a body kick but Bishop moved away.
A little jabbing left from Bishop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Bishop misses the jab.
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bishop moves away from the strike by Aiken.
Bishop scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bishop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!#TD2#
Bishop manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Aiken on his heels. He'll look to pass Aiken's guard now, I'm sure.
Aiken seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Aiken has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bishop scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aiken is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bishop is controlling him. #T3#
Bishop is looking to advance position but Aiken has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Bishop working to try and regain half guard.
Bishop is still trying to improve position.
Bishop is squirming around, avoiding Aiken's attempts to control the action.
Aiken takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Bishop is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aiken wants to control the pace but Bishop is squirming around nicely.
Aiken controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Bishop dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bishop takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bishop.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jackson Bishop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Bishop swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Bishop throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Bishop lands the left hand.
Bishop lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bishop counters with a straight right hand.
Bishop misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Bishop misses.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bishop connects with an inside leg kick.
Bishop tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bishop there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bishop moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T1#
Bishop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aiken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good exchange - Bishop coming out on top.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Bishop throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bishop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Bishop is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Bishop coming out on top.
Bishop misses with a shot to the body
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bishop scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bishop.
Bishop defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Bishop moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bishop.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bishop.
Bishop feints a counter leg kick.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bishop.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Aiken slips a jab from Bishop.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bishop.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bishop moves away.
Bishop fails to land the takedown.
Bishop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bishop looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bishop connects with a solid leg kick.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aiken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bishop looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.#T3#
Bishop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aiken feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bishop tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Bishop takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bishop swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bishop misses with a head kick.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aiken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken stuffs the takedown.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Bishop.
Aiken stuns Bishop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bishop throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Bishop throws a front kick aimed at Aiken's knee but Aiken avoids it well.
Aiken is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch but Aiken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bishop throws a right hand that misses
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Aiken there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bishop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bishop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aiken throws a big counter combination but Bishop scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bishop.
Bishop tries a low kick but Aiken avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bishop throws a lazy head kick
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Bishop.
Bishop throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackson Bishop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bishop avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Bishop misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Good leg kick by Bishop there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bishop misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Bishop looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Bishop just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken scores with a hook.
Bishop tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws a right and a left that Bishop avoids nicely.
Bishop looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
A jab from Bishop misses.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bishop shoots and misses
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bishop walks into a straight right hand from Aiken.
Bishop throws a poor cross that misses
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bishop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bishop takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#
Bishop is rocked!
Bishop misses with a takedown attempt
and Aiken counters with a leg kick.
Bishop is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Bishop.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken misses the jab.
Bishop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken cracks Bishop with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bishop falls to his knees and Aiken doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
A victorious Midick Aiken thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Supernova IX
Date: Apr 28, 2019

#R1#
Ekaku misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ekaku.
Ekaku has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
Ekaku catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken tests Ekaku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken delivers a nice body kick.
Ekaku takes one to the chin there.
Aiken thumps Ekaku with a low kick.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekaku.
A big right from Ekaku misses.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ekaku takes a step back to recover.
Ekaku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Ekaku connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken tests Ekaku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
and Ekaku counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Ekaku delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ekaku throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Ekaku fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Ekaku.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Ekaku slips under a jab.
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ekaku throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ekaku motions for Aiken to come forward. Ekaku throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ekaku throws a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a low kick, right behind Ekaku 's knee.
Ekaku throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws a jab when Ekaku was well out of range.
Aiken misses the jab.
Aiken slips under a jab from Ekaku.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ekaku looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ekaku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Ekaku counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ekaku dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Ekaku attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aiken! But no joy.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Ekaku is looking to counter with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Ekaku misses with a hook.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Aiken slips a jab from Ekaku.
Aiken slips under a jab from Ekaku.
Hiroshi Ekaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Ekaku.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Ekaku counters with a good, hard body kick but Aiken shrugs it off.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Ekaku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Ekaku moves out of range.
Ekaku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aiken. Aiken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ekaku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Aiken misses.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ekaku had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ekaku.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Ekaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken throws a push kick but Ekaku slaps the foot to one side.
Ekaku takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiken dips to his left and cracks Ekaku with an uppercut!
Aiken slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Ekaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ekaku throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ekaku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ekaku moves out of range of the strikes.
Ekaku blocks a jab.#T4#
Aiken lands with an overhand left.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Ekaku.
A slow jab from Ekaku misses its intended target.
Aiken let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ekaku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken defending well as Ekaku loads up on a big left hand.
Ekaku misses with a left hand
and Ekaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Ekaku off the cage and back into range.
Ekaku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ekaku misses with a shot to the body
and Ekaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Ekaku moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekaku looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Ekaku tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Ekaku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken takes a jab right on the kisser.
A left and a right from Ekaku both land. Nice combination. #ROC#
Aiken is rocked!
Ekaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken is still on wobbly legs! Can Ekaku finish him?
Ekaku connects with a stiff jab that staggers Aiken - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hiroshi Ekaku!
A very excited looking Hiroshi Ekaku made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 622 Boagrius vs Rocket II
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Trump slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Trump is out of range.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trump takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trump defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Trump.
Trump sizes up Aiken with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Trump clinches up against the cage.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Trump's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Trump drags the fight down to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Trump looking for a guillotine here but Aiken defends easily. #SUB#
Trump looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Trump bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aiken's guard. #REVR#
Aiken trying to control the position.
Trump in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aiken seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Trump scoring with some ground and pound.
Aiken is adopting a defensive guard.
Aiken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aiken trying to control the position.
Trump trying to control but Aiken is working from the bottom.
Aiken looking for a sweep. Not yet Aiken, not yet. #T2#
Aiken wants to get back to his feet but Trump is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aiken keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
Aiken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aiken is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
Trump is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aiken wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Aiken trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Trump slips under a jab from Aiken.
It looked like Trump wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trump ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trump lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
Trump throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Trump ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Trump.
Aiken throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Trump uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Trump throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken 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.
Aiken is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch but Aiken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Trump.
Aiken connects with a body shot that sends Trump's belly button to the back.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Trump connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Aiken lands a nice looking body kick.#T4#
Trump slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken cracks Trump 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!
Trump takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Trump is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Trump takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Trump tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aiken manages to circle out of the way.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Trump tries to clinch but Aiken moves out of range.
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.
Trump seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Trump counters with a stiff right hand.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Trump takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken throws a nice looking combination but Trump bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trump takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Midick Aiken 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#
Aiken dips to his left and cracks Trump with an uppercut!
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Trump's shoulder, as Trump tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Trump steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aiken throws a leg kick #CL#
and Trump counters by clinching up.
Trump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trump stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Trump pulls guard successfully.
Aiken wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Trump trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Trump looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Trump trying to control the position.
Aiken wanted to stand there but Trump had control of the position.
Aiken stays in close to Trump's body and controls the position.
Aiken trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aiken wants to stand but Trump is controlling his posture from full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Aiken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Trump swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Trump pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Trump's head but Trump sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trump tries to counter by clinching up but Aiken breaks away and moves out of range.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Trump slips under a jab from Aiken.
Trump takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trump steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Trump is out of range.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trump counters with a stiff right hand.
Trump tries to clinch but Aiken is having none of it.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Trump connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken tries to land a front kick but Trump steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Trump moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trump uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.#T3#
Trump slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot
and Trump counters with a stiff right hand.
Trump is looking to clinch but Aiken is avoiding it.
Trump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Trump wants to clinch up but Aiken keeps it at a distance.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aiken looks to land a combination but Trump avoids it well.
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.
Trump tries to clinch up but Aiken circles away and keeps his distance.
Aiken moves out of range as Trump strikes.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Trump misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Trump thinking.
Trump takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T4#
Trump getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
It looked like Trump was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
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!
Trump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trump is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Aiken misses the jab.
Trump has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aiken.#CL#
Trump moves into the clinch.
Aiken takes a shot to the head.
Trump blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trump defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trump.
Some wild striking there from Aiken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Trump throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trump misses with the combination.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Aiken. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Trump takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trump.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Trump misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a hook but Trump blocks it.
Trump misses with a double jab.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Aiken throws a hook but Trump avoids it easily.
Trump swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trump takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aiken is looking to land body kicks.
Trump tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aiken manages to circle out of the way.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Trump counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Trump's shoulder, as Trump tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Trump eats them both and turns towards Aiken to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Trump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Hillary Trump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Trump's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aiken connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trump scrambles back to his feet.
Jab from Trump.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trump's corner calls for a 1-2. Trump obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aiken throws a hook but Trump blocks it.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Trump checks it.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trump.
Aiken misses the body punch
and Trump counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trump lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Trump's front leg but catches the back leg as Trump tries to avoid it.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Trump throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trump tries to clinch up but Aiken circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Trump chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aiken can pounce on him.
Trump ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand.
Trump throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trump misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken misses with a wild combination.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
Trump tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aiken manages to circle out of the way.
Trump throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Trump slips under a jab.#T4#
Trump misses with a hook.
Trump scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Aiken does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump scores with a three punch combo!
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.#KD#
Trump drops Aiken with a left and a right! Oh, Aiken is hurt - Trump dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC#
Aiken is rocked!
Trump advances nicely into full mount.
Aiken is still in real trouble! Can Trump finish him?
Trump trying to control but Aiken is having none of it.
Trump postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Aiken bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Trump and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hillary Trump!
After the fight, Hillary Trump was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Syn 615 Diggs vs Sanada II
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1#
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.
Green misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Aiken clinches.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Green misses with the head strike.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Aiken as the two fighters clinch.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green blocks a body shot from Aiken.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Green manages to break the clinch.
Green has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aiken is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Green clobbers Aiken with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Green thuds his right hand into Aiken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Green is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aiken rather than just go for the knockout.
Green scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blake Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the body from Aiken misses
and Green counters with a right hand to the body.
Aiken moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
Green connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken tries to clinch but Green moves away
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Green is out of range.
Green is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aiken with a body shot.
Nice cross by Green.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Green scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Green has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Green manages to break the clinch.
Aiken throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green scores with a jab to the head.
Green throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.#T3#
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green misses with a body shot.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Green misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Green scores with the left hand. Aiken knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aiken misses with a hook
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Green connects with a body shot.
No joy there for Aiken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
Aiken throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Nice cross by Green.
Aiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Aiken swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Aiken slips under a jab.#T4#
Aiken lunges at Green with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Green's hand.
A cross from Aiken lands.#CL#
Aiken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aiken presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Green breaks from the clinch.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green jabs Aiken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aiken tries to clinch but Green is having none of it. #CL#
Aiken gets a clinch.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Green wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Green thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Green dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green slips under a jab from Aiken.
Green throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green lands with a thumping leg kick.
Green misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Green throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green lands a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blake Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aiken doesn't seem bothered though.
Aiken pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Green back to the cage. Aiken follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Green misses with a straight right.
Aiken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Green.
Green throws a front kick that sends Aiken stumbling back into the cage.
Donk. Aiken catches Green right on the button with a cross.
Aiken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Green.
Green scores with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Green.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
Green throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Green throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Green.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Green gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#
Green is rocked!#CL#
Aiken rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green misses with a looping left.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Green throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Green slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T3##CL#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Aiken pushes Green back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Aiken. #T4#
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Aiken works on Green's body with a couple of short punches.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Green.
Green misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Aiken.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Green is breathing heavily.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Green. Green circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Green throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. Green looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken misses the jab.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Green looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Aiken sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Green lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Aiken misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Green there.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Green tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Green misses with a body kick.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Green misses with a looping right.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Green misses with a looping left.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Green moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Aiken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Green.
Aiken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Green misses with a straight left.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Green tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green moves away from the strike by Aiken.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
Green misses with a body punch
and Green takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aiken manages to avoid it.#T3#
Green connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aiken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Aiken 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Green throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
Aiken takes one to the chin there.
Green walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aiken is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken walks into a stiff left hand from Green.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.#CL#
Aiken gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
Aiken scores with a sloppy right hand. Green should have avoided that one.
Aiken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot lands for Green.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Aiken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Green avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Green delivers a nice body kick.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken walks into a straight right hand from Green.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blake Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Green has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Green!
Blake Green very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: DARE 91
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Bunker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken throws a hook but Bunker avoids it easily.
Aiken misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Bunker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Aiken kicks off Bunker and gets to his feet.
Bunker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Bunker cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.
Bunker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bunker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Bunker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bunker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
Aiken throws a hook but Bunker blocks it.
Bunker looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.#T1#
Bunker fails with a takedown attempt.
Bunker lands with a nice body kick.
Aiken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A nice combination there by Aiken.
Bunker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bunker scoring well with a low kick there.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
Bunker lands with a kick to the temple. Aiken shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bunker misses with a low kick.
Bunker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Bunker misses.
Aiken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aiken ducks right into an uppercut from Bunker. #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!
Aiken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bunker lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Bunker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bunker.
Aiken tries to clinch up.
Bunker lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Bunker blocks a jab.
Bunker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Bunker.
Aiken stuns Bunker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Bunker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bunker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bunker slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Bunker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bunker misses with a straight left.
Aiken scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken cracks Bunker with a good jab.
Bunker misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good shot there by Bunker.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiken thuds a left hand into Bunker's body.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken connects with a jab.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Bunker is out of range.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses.
Bunker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
Bunker is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Aiken throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bunker swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Bunker lands with a nice body kick.
Bunker misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aiken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Bunker.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bunker cracks Aiken with an open hand slap.
Bunker throws a head kick that half lands.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Aiken checks a low kick from Bunker.
Bunker misses with a low kick. #CL#
Aiken has Bunker up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bunker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker lands an uppercut.
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Bunker works on Aiken's body with a couple of short punches.
Bunker blocking some punches.
Bunker blocking some punches. #T1#
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aiken presses Bunker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bunker tries a body shot but Aiken blocks it.
Bunker lands a left hand.
Bunker throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Bunker.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bunker.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Bunker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker misses with a punch on the inside.
Tony Bunker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Bunker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bunker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aiken gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Aiken.
Bunker just leaning against Aiken, taking a breather.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Bunker lands with a right to the head.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Aiken.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Bunker misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Bunker.
Bunker lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Bunker tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken is trying to maintain a safe position but Bunker gets an underhook and turns Aiken into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bunker fails to land.
Bunker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bunkers head.
Bunker gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Bunker digs a right hand into Aiken's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aiken's gas tank.
Bunker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken blocking some punches. #T4#
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Bunker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bunker lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Bunker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aiken after a bit of a struggle.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Bunker.
Bunker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bunker tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Bunker back against the cage.
Bunker looking for a takedown.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bunker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tony Bunker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunker tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
Decent striking displayed by Bunker there.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker.
Bunker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tony Bunker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Aiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick.
Tony Bunker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken jabs Bunker right on the nose. Bunker blinks but takes it well.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Bunker moved out of range nicely.
Aiken throws a predictable looking body shot #TD2#
and Bunker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bunker is trying to control the action in half guard but Aiken is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aiken tries to kick Bunker off but Bunker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bunker trying to control from half guard but Aiken is working away.
Aiken tries to get to full guard but Bunker has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aiken is not content to let Bunker control the position.
Aiken is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bunker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bunker's back!#T1#
Bunker turns into Aiken and is now in his guard.
Aiken has his hands on Bunker's head, controlling the position.
Aiken trying to control the position.
Bunker lands a couple of digs.
Aiken is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aiken has Bunker pulled in close to control his posture.
Bunker is looking to work some ground and pound but Aiken has wrist control.
Bunker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Aiken wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bunker is now in half guard.
Aiken has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bunker is working away from the top position though.
Aiken might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bunker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Aiken looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aiken trying to control here.
Bunker is stalling here. Aiken is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bunker seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Aiken has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Bunker is trying to control Aiken's posture but Aiken avoids it.
Aiken wants to control but Bunker is keeping him busy. #T3##SU#
Aiken decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Aiken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bunker is looking to land body kicks.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bunker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Bunker misses.
Bunker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunker shoots in for a takedown but Aiken shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bunker misses with a low kick as Aiken jumps back.
Bunker's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bunker tries a head kick but it misses.
Bunker cracks Aiken with a good jab.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunker.
Bunker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Aiken swings for the body but Bunker moves out of range.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Bunker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Bunker cracks Aiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Bunker.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Bunker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aiken. That did some damage!
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bunker.
Bunker misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken takes one on the button.
Bunker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aiken is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bunker really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bunker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Bunker.
Bunker throws a head kick but Aiken moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Bunker as he connects with a hook.
Bunker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aiken defending well as Bunker loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Bunker tenderised Aiken's leg. Aiken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bunker misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken throws a push kick but Bunker slaps the foot to one side.
Aiken moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Aiken as Bunker shoots in.
Bunker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aiken.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bunker feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken throws a hook but Bunker blocks it.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Bunker lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
Bunker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Bunker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bunker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Bunker misses its intended target.
Bunker avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker.
Bunker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Bunker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bunker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bunker connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Bunker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bunker.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Bunker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T3#
Bunker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bunker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunker.
Aiken backing away here, and Bunker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Bunker.
Bunker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bunker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bunker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken slips under a jab from Bunker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Aiken closes the distance and pushes Bunker back into the cage.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunker controls his hands.
Aiken wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken scores with a shoulder strike.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken pushes Bunker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunker is trying to drag Aiken to the mat but Aiken just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bunker misses with some punches.
Bunker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bunker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunker working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Bunker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aiken. Aiken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bunker is looking to slow Aiken down with leg kicks.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Bunker. #CL#
Aiken pushes Bunker up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunker.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Bunker has picked Aiken up - he's going for a ride! Bunker dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Aiken tries to get to full guard but Bunker has control of the leg.
Aiken wants to get back to his feet.
Aiken wants to improve his position but Bunker is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Bunker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Aiken tries to roll over but Bunker keeps him under control.
Aiken wants to get back to his feet.
Aiken desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bunker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aiken defending well though.
Bunker is keen to just control but Aiken is a slippery customer.
Aiken wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aiken throws a body punch but Bunker moves out of range.
Bunker throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Bunker scores with a spinning back kick!
Bunker lands a head kick. Aiken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Bunker.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Bunker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A leg kick checked by Bunker.
Bunker punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily. #T3#
Bunker scores with a hook.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Bunker's head but Bunker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Bunker tries to counter it with a takedown but Aiken pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bunker looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Bunker throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Bunker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aiken checks it well.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bunker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bunker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bunker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bunker throws a head kick that misses
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken digs a good hook to Bunker's body.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Bunker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken slips a jab and a cross from Bunker.
Bunker misses with a kick to the body
and Aiken counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Bunker throws a leg kick
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunker goes for a double leg but Aiken avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aiken continues to drive forward.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bunker is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bunker avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bunker.
Bunker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bunker throws a lazy right hand but Aiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Bunker - just one landing.
Bunker looks to land a body kick but Aiken moved away.
Bunker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Bunker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken lands with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Bunker.
I think Bunker 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:48
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Midick Aiken retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

Event: DARE 81
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Aiken fails to land with a series of punches.
Boaz tries to counter with a clinch but Aiken shakes him off and moves away.
Boaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Boaz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aiken doesn't seem phased though.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Decent striking displayed by Boaz there.#TD2#
Boaz gets a double leg takedown into Aiken's guard.
Boaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boaz slips nicely into half guard.
Aiken is trying to stand up here but Boaz is controlling him well.
Boaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Boaz is keen to just control but Aiken is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Boaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Aiken is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Aiken won't allow Boaz to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Boaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aiken has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aiken is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boaz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Aiken controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aiken won't allow Boaz to pass to mount.
Aiken is looking to escape.
Boaz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Aiken sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boaz moves nicely into side control.
Aiken struggling a bit here.
Boaz trying to control the action but Aiken is working from the bottom.
Aiken stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Boaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aiken keeps working. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boaz works to advance to full mount. Aiken defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aiken is looking to improve his position but Boaz isn't that keen on the idea.
Aiken just holding on.
Aiken wants to hold on but Boaz pushes him away.
Boaz wants to take his opponent's back but Aiken doesn't allow it.
Aiken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Aiken is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Boaz has taken his back.
You can see the frustration on Aiken's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T4#
Aiken is keeping busy.
Aiken is trying to get back to his feet but Boaz has full control of the position and if anything, Aiken has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Aiken is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Aiken just trying to survive but Boaz is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, with Boaz on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Aiken is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Aiken prevents Boaz from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Aiken defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aiken is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wamberto Boaz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken stuffs the takedown.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boaz moves away.
Boaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boaz blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Boaz is looking for a takedown.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Boaz breaks the clinch.
A big left from Aiken misses.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
Wamberto Boaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a sloppy body shot
and Boaz counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Boaz throws a big shot that misses.
Boaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken moves out of range as Boaz strikes.
Aiken tried to counter with a leg kick but Boaz avoided it.
Boaz misses with a body punch
and Aiken counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boaz's knee momentarily.
Aiken slips a jab and a cross from Boaz.
A telegraphed right hand from Boaz misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Boaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Boaz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a right hand to the body.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Boaz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Boaz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boaz.
Boaz moves to clinch but Aiken breaks away
and Aiken counters with a low kick, right behind Boaz 's knee.
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!
Aiken looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boaz misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boaz throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Boaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Boaz lands a right hook to the body.
Boaz jabs Aiken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boaz misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Aiken misses. #T3#
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boaz throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Boaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boaz.
Aiken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boaz loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boaz with a jab.
Boaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken tried to score with a low kick but Boaz checks it.
Boaz lands a slapping body shot.
Wamberto Boaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Aiken slips a straight right by Boaz.
A shot to the body from Boaz misses
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boaz lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Boaz swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken throws a hook but Boaz blocks it.
Aiken darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Boaz counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Aiken manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Boaz keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boaz as Aiken tries to tie him up.
Good body shot from Aiken.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3##TD2#
Boaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Boaz is trying to control. Aiken wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Aiken is trying to stand back up but Boaz is controlling him
Aiken trying to control here.
Boaz prevents Aiken from standing back up.
Boaz is trying to control the action in half guard but Aiken is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aiken is looking to get back to is feet but Boaz passes into side control.
Aiken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Aiken wants to get back to his feet.
Boaz is trying to maintain the position but Aiken is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Boaz is pressing down on Aiken's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Boaz has his feet on Aiken's thighs here. He's pushed Aiken off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Aiken screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wamberto Boaz!
A very excited looking Wamberto Boaz rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: DARE 73
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1#
Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah lands a nice shot to the body.
Brah takes one to the side of the head.
Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
As Brah looks to move away, Aiken throws a big counter combo but Brah just gets out of the way.
Brah lands with a good body shot.
Good shot there by Brah.
Brah looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Brah lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
Brah misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aiken misses the jab.
Brah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah lands a jab-cross combination. #T1#
Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Brah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aiken blocks a head kick by Brah.
Aiken moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brah misses with a takedown attempt
and Aiken counters with a right hand to the body.
Brah misses with an uppercut
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken scores with a body shot. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brah with a lazy takedown attempt
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Brah ducks down to avoid it.
Brah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Brah jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well.#TD2#
Brah scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Brah wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aiken, who protects the arm well.
Brah trying to control the position but Aiken is working away.
Aiken is looking for a sweep.
Aiken is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Brah has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Brah tries for a kimura but Aiken is defending well.
Brah is looking to take a break and control but Aiken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Brah postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Brah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aiken is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brah wants to control but Aiken is keeping him busy.
Aiken is pushing Brah's head away, looking to escape. Brah manages to hold on to the position though.#ES#
Aiken bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Brah throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Aiken tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brah is in Aiken's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edgy Brah will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Brah lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Brah has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aiken.
Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Brah misses with a wild body shot.
Brah lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah misses with an uppercut.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brah's head.#T1#
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brah, as that shot connected.
Aiken throws a jab when Brah was well out of range.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Brah misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken works Brah's body with a nice hook.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Brah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken.
Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aiken throws a hook but Brah avoids it easily.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aiken as he jumps to the side.
Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brah throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brah misses with an uppercut.
Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken misses with a series of wild punches.
Brah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brah sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Brah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aiken went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brah lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Brah throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Aiken has Brah up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Brah is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Brah uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Brah's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brah is trying to break free.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken gets underhooks to prevent Brah's takedown attempt. #T4#
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brah's elbow.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brah wants to take the fight to the mat but Aiken manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgy Brah.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Brah prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken presses Brah against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brah.
Brah fails to pull guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Aiken.
Brah is breathing heavily.
Brah is looking to control Aiken's arms but Aiken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brah has his back to the cage.
Aiken lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brah can do to turn this around?
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Aiken misses with a hook
and Brah counters with a left to the body.
Aiken cracks Brah with a good jab.
Brah catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brah swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Brah scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken takes a swing at Brah's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Brah feints the counter takedown.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brah checks it well.
It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Brah misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Brah throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
Brah takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
Brah throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Aiken fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
Brah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Brah connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice sprawl there from Aiken as Brah shoots in.
Brah throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Brah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brah misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a hook but Brah blocks it.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Brah saw that one coming.
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Aiken finds it's way through Brah's defenses. #T3#
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Aiken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aiken as he avoids it easily.
Aiken appears to be looking for a big counter.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Brah's head but Brah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Brah moves out of range of the strikes.
Brah throws a fast counter high kick but Aiken manages to duck under it in time.
Brah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brah misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brah doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken throws a one two combo.
Brah throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
A big left from Brah misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Brah ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Brah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brah has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Brah with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Aiken misses.
Brah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Aiken cracks the inside of Brah's front leg.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Brah moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Brah looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
Brah swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Brah misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Brah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brah misses with a series of wild punches.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Brah is out of range. #T2#
Brah pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aiken back to the cage. Brah follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Brah is out of range.
Brah connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brah slips under a jab from Aiken.
Brah's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye.
Brah takes one on the button.
Brah looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
Aiken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brah's hands.
Brah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.#ROC#
Brah is rocked!
A shot to the body from Brah misses
and Aiken counters with a huge left! Brah is in big trouble! He's backing up but Aiken isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Brah from any more damage. A dominating finish by Aiken!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his bantamweight title!
Midick Aiken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Edgy Brah spoke after the fight, saying 'You probably get your information from the library!'.

Event: DARE 67
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Aiken takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken throws a lazy uppercut
and Websphere counters with a nice leg kick.
Websphere takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Websphere lands a nice shot to the body.
Websphere throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Websphere throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Websphere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Websphere blocks the body kick.
Aiken takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Websphere lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aiken's sensitive parts.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Websphere listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Websphere has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Websphere fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aiken throws a poor cross that misses
and Websphere counters with an outside leg kick.
Websphere throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aiken throws a nice looking combination but Websphere bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aiken tries to clinch but Websphere is having none of it.
Aiken misses with a straight left. #T1#
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Websphere uses good head movement to avoid it.
Websphere flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Websphere is out of range. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Websphere.
Websphere struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Websphere.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Websphere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Websphere's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Websphere moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Websphere lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand.
Websphere tries to work over Aiken's front leg with a kick but Aiken checks it.
Websphere is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Websphere misses the shot to the body.
Websphere ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Websphere throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Websphere tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Websphere looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Websphere scores with a sloppy right hand. Aiken should have avoided that one.
Websphere avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Websphere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Websphere.
Aiken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Websphere counters with a good, hard body kick but Aiken shrugs it off.
Websphere throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Websphere scores with a kick to the midsection.
Websphere is looking to clinch.
Websphere throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Websphere misses with the body kick
and Websphere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Websphere.#T3#
Aiken throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.
Websphere thinks about the counter body kick.
Websphere connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Websphere tries to score with a low kick but Aiken moves his leg out of the way.
A lazy left from Websphere finds it's target.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Websphere.
Websphere wants to clinch.
Websphere swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Websphere's leg. Websphere is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken misses the jab.#CL#
Aiken drives through and clinches with Websphere against the cage. #BC2#
Websphere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aiken is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Websphere lands with a slapping head kick.
Websphere scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
Websphere has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aiken moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Websphere.
Aiken seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A jab from Websphere misses.
Websphere misses the shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick. #CL2#
Websphere drives through and clinches with Aiken against the cage.
Aiken is trying to stall.
Websphere tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Websphere back against the cage.
Websphere goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Websphere misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Websphere tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Nice body punch from Websphere - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Websphere scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken slowing the pace effectively.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Websphere controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BM Websphere dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Websphere.
Nice defenses there by Websphere.
Websphere throws a series of strikes that have Aiken backpedaling.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Websphere avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aiken digs a good hook to Websphere's body.
BM Websphere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Websphere slips the punch.
Websphere is looking to score with low kicks.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Websphere has time to react.
Aiken takes a swing at Websphere's ribcage but misses.
Websphere gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Aiken lands with a right hand. #CL#
Aiken closes the distance and pushes Websphere back into the cage.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Websphere controls the action. #T1#
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Websphere breaks the clinch.
Websphere wants to clinch up but Aiken keeps it at a distance.
Websphere throws a body shot but no joy.
Websphere uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aiken has time to react.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Websphere.
Websphere is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aiken with a body shot.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Websphere's head backwards.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Aiken takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Websphere throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Websphere slips the punch.
Aiken blocks a jab.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Websphere.
Websphere pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Websphere bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Websphere looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy body kick from Websphere
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Websphere scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Midick Aiken has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Websphere working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Websphere.
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Websphere lands a shot to the body.
Websphere scores with a hook to the body.
Websphere lands an uppercut.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Websphere controls his hands. #T3#
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Websphere.
Websphere blocks an uppercut.
Websphere throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Websphere blocks a body shot from Aiken.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Websphere.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Websphere tries to break free but Aiken pushes him back against the cage.
Websphere tries to break free but Aiken pushes him back against the cage.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Websphere blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Websphere - that landed with a thud.
Websphere lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Websphere.
Aiken tries to work over Websphere's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken lands with a light punch inside.
Aiken cracks Websphere with a nice body shot.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Websphere wants to break free but Aiken has control.
Websphere fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Websphere goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken cracks Websphere with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Websphere working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Websphere misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Websphere's head.
Websphere wants to stall.
Aiken digs a right hand into Websphere's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Websphere's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Websphere saw that one coming.
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Websphere flicks out a counter leg kick but Aiken steps away.
Websphere lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there. #CL#
Aiken rushes Websphere and presses him up against the cage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Websphere.
Websphere misses with the head strike.
Websphere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Websphere lands a left hand.
Websphere misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Websphere goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Websphere backwards.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Websphere lands with a light punch inside.
Websphere misses with the head strike. #T1#
Websphere has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Websphere blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Websphere tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Websphere trying to control the position but instead, Aiken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Websphere into the cage.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Websphere has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Websphere prevents a body shot from Aiken.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Websphere blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Websphere attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Aiken lands a jab to Websphere's midsection.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Websphere moved out of range.
Aiken lands a head shot.
BM Websphere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Websphere misses with a hook
and Websphere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Websphere connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aiken scrambles back to his feet.
Websphere misses the shot to the body.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Websphere lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Aiken moves out of range of the body kick from Websphere. #CL#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Websphere in a clinch.
Websphere misses with a short punch on the inside.
Websphere is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Websphere takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Websphere's head.
Websphere blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Websphere tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Websphere back against the cage.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Websphere's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aiken lands a right hand.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Websphere's elbow.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Websphere controls the action. #BC#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Websphere slips a jab from Aiken.
A countering left hand to the body from Websphere misses.
Websphere blocks a jab.#CL#
Aiken closes the distance and pushes Websphere back into the cage.#T4#
Aiken lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Aiken lands a right hand.
Websphere blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Websphere avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Websphere lands a body shot.
Aiken can't find room to land a body shot as Websphere controls the action.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Websphere creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Websphere.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Websphere backwards.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Aiken thuds his right hand into Websphere's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Websphere looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Websphere throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Websphere swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aiken checks a low kick from Websphere.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Websphere is just out of range.
Websphere tries to clinch up.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Websphere throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Aiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Websphere thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
and Websphere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Websphere connects with a looping right hand.
Websphere misses with the combination.
Aiken scores with a jab. Websphere acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Websphere swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Websphere throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Websphere with a nice cross.
Websphere is looking to clinch.
Websphere lands a leg kick that knocks Aiken off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Websphere on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Websphere throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Aiken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Websphere throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Websphere throws out a leg kick but Aiken moves out of range and Websphere only half commits.
Websphere misses with a kick to the body
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Websphere throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Websphere tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aiken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Websphere moved out of range.
Aiken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Websphere has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Websphere throws a lazy body kick
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body kick there by Websphere.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Websphere moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Websphere replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aiken blocks it well.
A shot to the liver by Aiken. Beautiful body shot.
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
Aiken blocks a head kick by Websphere.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Websphere can do to turn this around?
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Websphere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Websphere has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Websphere swinging wildly here.
Websphere is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Aiken throws the left hand but Websphere avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Websphere misses with a body kick.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Websphere.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Websphere's corner calls for a 1-2. Websphere obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Websphere is looking to chop away at Aiken's legs.
Websphere misses with a body kick.
Websphere throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Aiken connects with a looping right hand.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Websphere misses with a body kick.
Aiken moves out of range as Websphere strikes.#T4#
Nice straight punches there by Aiken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aiken.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Aiken jabs Websphere right on the nose. Websphere blinks but takes it well.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Websphere.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Websphere paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Websphere. Aiken shrugs it off though.
Websphere getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aiken pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aiken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Websphere thows a leg kick but Aiken checks it
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Websphere feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aikens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Websphere looks to clinch
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken had his way with BM Websphere in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Websphere checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aiken lands with a cross.
Websphere bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken lands a jab.
Websphere lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Websphere moved out of range nicely.
Websphere ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Websphere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Websphere misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a nice body kick.
Websphere looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice straight punches there by Websphere. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Websphere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken lands with a cross. #T1#
Websphere swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Websphere on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#
Websphere is rocked!
Websphere looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Websphere is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Aiken throws a jab when Websphere was well out of range.
Websphere takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Websphere seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Websphere tries to keep at a distance but Aiken has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Websphere backwards. #BC2#
Websphere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Websphere steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Websphere.
BM Websphere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Websphere struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Websphere can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken is working Websphere over against the cage.#BC2#
Websphere's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Websphere blocks a jab.
Websphere finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Webspheres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Websphere fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aiken.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Websphere swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Websphere tries to move into range but Aiken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Websphere is looking to clinch.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Aiken misses with a straight right.
Websphere jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Websphere pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aiken is out of range and Websphere settles back down.
Aiken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Websphere swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Websphere throws a poor cross that misses
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Websphere works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Websphere off the cage and back into range.
Some bone on bone action there as Aiken checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aiken cracks Websphere with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Websphere throws a push kick but Aiken slaps the foot to one side.
Websphere throws a sloppy body shot
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Websphere darts in trying to clinch
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Websphere throws a wild body kick that Aiken sees coming a mile off.
Websphere throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Websphere throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Websphere throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aiken.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Websphere's head back.
Aiken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Websphere walks into a left hand.
Websphere fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aiken on the side of the head.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Websphere.
Websphere smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Websphere takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Websphere looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:46

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

Event: DARE 62
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Temirov throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Temirov throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice leg kick.
Temirov lands with a cross. #CL#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Temirov lands with a light punch inside.
Temirov blocking some punches.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Temirov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Temirov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Temirov working hard to break the clinch.
Temirov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Temirov fails to land with a series of punches.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Temirov moves away.
Temirov takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#
It looks like Ruslan Temirov has been cut.
Temirov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Aiken. #T1#
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temirov misses with a looping left.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temirov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Temirov checks it
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Temirov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Temirov with a jab.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Temirov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Temirov is rocked!
Temirov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Temirov is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
A swing and a miss from Temirov.
Temirov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Temirov misses with a looping left.
Temirov seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
A left lands for Temirov.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a body punch
and Temirov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken lands an overhand right.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Temirov misses the target.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Temirov misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temirov throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Temirov needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Temirov lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back. #T3#
Aiken scores with a jab.
Temirov throws a series of punches but Aiken avoids them all with ease.
Temirov misses with a series of wild punches.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Temirov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Temirov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Temirov.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Aiken wants to clinch but Temirov slips to the side
and Temirov counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Temirov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Temirov tries to break free but Aiken pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Temirov is working Aiken over against the cage.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Temirov's head.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Temirov.
Temirov prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Temirov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Temirov uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Aiken. #BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Temirov misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Temirov in his tracks.
Temirov catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Temirov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temirov.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Temirov stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Temirov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov slips a jab and a cross from Aiken.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Temirov throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Temirov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Temirov looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
Temirov throws a poor cross that misses
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Temirov misses with an uppercut.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Temirov thinking.
Temirov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Temirov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Temirovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crack! Aiken connects with the perfect overhand right and Temirov falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Aiken!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Midick Aiken thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DARE 56
Date: Jul 18, 2018

#R1#
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trumps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Trump.
Trump misses with a hook.
Trump moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.
Trump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trump throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Trump misses with an uppercut.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Trump blocks the low kick.
Aiken feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Trump's calf.
Aiken tries to bum rush Trump with a series of wild strikes but Trump uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aiken misses with a left hand
and Trump makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trump is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Trump slips the punch.
Trump throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Trump lands the left hand.
Trump throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Trump wants to clinch.
Trump jabs at Aiken's body.
Aiken swings for the body but Trump moves out of range.
Trump dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trump swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hillary Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken delivers a nice body kick.
Aiken ducks right into an uppercut from Trump.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Trump misses its intended target.
Aiken cracks Trump with an open hand slap.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken connects with a right hand. Trump shakes it off.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trump throws a nice looking combination but Aiken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aiken keeps Trump at a distance using the push kick.
Trump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Trump misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Trump clinches.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Trump gets control of Aiken's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trump will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Aiken would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Aiken preventing the sweep.
Aiken's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Aiken from controlling successfully. #SU#
Aiken decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Trump, up you get! #T3#
Aiken swings for the body but Trump moves out of range.
Trump misses with a body shot.
Trump slips under a jab.
Trump checks a leg kick.
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken misses with a body shot. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Trump lands with a light punch inside.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Aiken misses with the head strike. #T4##BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trump's head.
Trump scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Trump misses its intended target.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Trump moves in looking to clinch but Aiken pushes him off.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Trump swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trump.
Aiken misses the body punch
letting Trump counter with a right hand.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Trump connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
Trump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Trump takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hillary Trump will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Trump connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trump lands with an uppercut that bounces Aiken off the cage and back into range.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Trump tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Trump thinking.
Trump throws a hook but Aiken blocks it.#CL2#
Trump instigates a clinch.
Trump blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Trump is trying to pull guard but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Aiken.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken. #T1#
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Trump.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Trump.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Trump misses with a body punch.
Trump has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aiken seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trump can turn it around.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Trump misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hillary Trump seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Trump.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
Trump blocking some punches.
Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aiken gets through Trump's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Aiken.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Trump. #BC#
Aiken breaks from the clinch.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trump.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Despite the aggression on Trump's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Aiken misses the body punch
and Trump makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trump lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Aiken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trump with a hook.
Trump missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trump connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily. #T3#
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Trump closes the distance but Aiken moves to the side
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trump misses the jab.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Trump.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target.
Trump will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trump throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Trump misses.
Trump loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trump.
Hillary Trump seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Trump misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Trump tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trump moves in looking to clinch but Aiken pushes him off.
Trump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Aiken was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Aiken misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken misses with a double jab.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trump sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Trump counter with a right hand.
Aiken cracks Trump with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a single shot there.
Trump scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aiken in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Trump misses with a looping left.
Trump swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
Trump tries to clinch there but Aiken circles away.
Aiken moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aiken misses with a few strikes there.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trump uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Trump checks a leg kick.
Trump misses with a hook.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Trump's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a body shot.
Trump cracks Aiken with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Trump avoids the body shot from Aiken. #T1#
Trump sizes up Aiken with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Trump is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Trump slips a jab from Aiken.
Trump moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
The fighters circling - Trump throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trump keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Trump throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Trump throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
and Trump counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trump misses with a hook. Aiken ducked under it nicely.
Trump avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trump moves away.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trump lands with a hook. Aiken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Trump on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aiken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
A cross from Trump lands.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Trump misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Trump fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Trump gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Trump working aggressively here.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken is leaning against Trump and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trump takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Aiken as the two fighters clinch.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Trump. #BC#
Aiken manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for Aiken.
A jab from Trump finds it's way through Aiken's defenses. #CL2#
Aiken gets tackled into the cage by Trump. Trump maintains the clinch.
Aiken looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Trump gets control of Aiken's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trump will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Aiken throws a big elbow that misses.
Aiken controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Trump is trying to control the position but Aiken postures up. #SU#
Aiken gets to his feet - Trump follows without any prompting.
Nice defenses there by Trump.#T4#
A thudding body kick lands there by Aiken!
Trump lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Trump as he connects with a hook.
Trump looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Nice shot by Trump.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Aiken tries to bum rush Trump with a series of wild strikes but Trump uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trump lands the left hand.
Aiken throws a wild body kick that Trump sees coming a mile off.
Trump looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trump slips under a jab.
Trump throws a body shot but no joy.
Trump is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aiken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trump scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Midick Aiken did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
#R4#
Trump fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Trump counters with a three punch combo that has Aiken backing up. Aiken nods at Trump to acknowledge the strikes.
Trump scores with a nice right hand.
Trump lands a jab to the nose.
Trump throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trump looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trump looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trump's hands.
Aiken throws the kick towards the body but Trump avoids it.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trump slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Trump counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken misses with a double jab.
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
letting Trump counter with a right hand. #T1#
Trump closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Trump throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trump momentarily.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trump with a jab.
Trump takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken connects with a right hand. Trump shakes it off.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Trump.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Trump.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Trump.
Trump misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming.#T2#
Aiken clobbers Trump with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trump looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trump moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Trump is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken throws a jab when Trump was well out of range.
Trump throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken tries to counter by clinching up but Trump breaks away and moves out of range.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Trump pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
Aiken walks into a left hand.
Trump loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Trump 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.
Trump throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken catches Trump with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aiken misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken is looking to slow Trump down with leg kicks.
Trump pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Trump throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Trump.
Aiken takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Trump lands the left hand.
Trump throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Trump scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aiken misses the jab.
Trump misses with a hook
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab from Trump.
Aiken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Aiken defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trump throws a counter combo.
Trump moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aiken misses with a two punch combination.
As Aiken backs off Trump throws a huge counter combo but Aiken manages to avoid it all.
Trump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trump tries to clinch but Aiken is having none of it.
Trump throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Trump misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
Trump uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trump moves away.
Trump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Trump manages to avoid it.
Trump throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Hillary Trump will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Trump's front leg but catches the back leg as Trump tries to avoid it.
Trump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Trump.
Trump missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken throws a body punch but Trump moves out of range.
Aiken lands with a slapping head kick.
Trump fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aiken on the side of the head.
Trump looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Trump.
Trump misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump misses with a two punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trump counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken throws the left hand but Trump avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Trump looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Trump clinches up against the cage.
Aiken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken takes a shot to the head.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump lands a left hand. #T2#
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trump.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken cracks Trump with a nice body shot.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch.
Trump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trump.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Trump walks into a jab.
Some wild striking there from Trump.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trump counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Aiken cracks a nice hook into Trump's ribs.
Trump throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trump fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trump. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trump moves into range and connects with a jab.
Trump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aiken circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target. #T4#
Aiken misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trump defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Trump was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Trump tries to clinch but Aiken is having none of it.
Aiken throws a jab but it's blocked by Trump.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trump on the side of the head.
Trump misses with a body shot.
Trump looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Trump throws out a powerful jab.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
Aiken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trump misses with a lunging right hand
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Midick Aiken.
I think Aiken has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:47
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking Midick Aiken thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DARE 52
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fairbanks was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
It looked like Fairbanks was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aiken.#CL2#
Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Aiken as the two fighters clinch.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fairbanks's elbow.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Fairbanks's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fairbanks working aggressively here.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Fairbanks can't get the takedown.
Aiken tries a body shot but Fairbanks blocks it.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fairbanks misses with the head strike.
Fairbanks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fairbanks tries to work over Aiken'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.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fairbankss head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Aiken is leaning against Fairbanks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
Aiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Aiken.#T1#
Fairbanks throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fairbankss head.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Fairbanks.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Fairbanks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fairbanks misses with a body shot.
Fairbanks with a nice cross.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aiken scores with a hook.
Fairbanks slips a jab from Aiken.
Fairbanks misses the shot to the body.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fairbanks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken throws out a counter right but Fairbanks avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken walks into a jab.#T2#
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fairbanks misses with a shot to the body
and Aiken counters with a solid body kick.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aiken has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fairbanks misses with a body punch
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aiken avoids the body shot from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks throws a sloppy body shot
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Fairbanks misses with a looping left.
Aiken thinks about the counter body kick.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Fairbanks ducks down to avoid it.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Fairbanks punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Fairbanks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fairbanks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
A quick step to the side and Fairbanks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A solid body kick from Aiken.
Aiken throws a combination that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fairbanks looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks scores with a decent looking hook.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fairbanks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Fairbanks misses the target.
Fairbanks misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Aiken counter with a right hand. #T4#
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairbanks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aiken lands with a hook. Fairbanks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fairbanks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fairbanks throws out a loose jab but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fairbanks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fairbanks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aiken counters with an outside leg kick.
Fairbanks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Fairbanks takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Aiken finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fairbanks is looking to wear down Aiken with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Fairbanks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Fairbanks misses its target.
Fairbanks throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fairbanks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Fairbanks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fairbanks tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fairbanks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fairbanks connects with a nice looking jab.
Fairbanks ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fairbanks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairbanks misses with a hook to the body
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken takes one on the button.
Fairbanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Fairbanks misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Fairbanks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken scoring well with a low kick there.
Fairbanks misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairbanks. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairbanks. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fairbanks looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken moves out of range as Fairbanks strikes.
Fairbanks staying out of range there.
Fairbanks throws a sloppy body shot
and Aiken counters with a left to the body.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fairbanks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Fairbanks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aiken misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Fairbanks counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Fairbanks - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Fairbanks's shoulder, as Fairbanks tries to avoid the shot.
Fairbanks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fairbanks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A counter left hand to the body from Fairbanks misses its target.
Fairbanks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aiken works Fairbanks's body with a nice hook.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Fairbanks.
Fairbanks misses the shot to the body.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fairbanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Fairbanks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aiken doesn't seem bothered though.
Fairbanks lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fairbanks lands a right hook to the body.
Fairbanks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aiken momentarily.
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fairbanks moves forwards but Aiken connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Fairbanks misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Fairbanks's head but Fairbanks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken lands a leg kick that knocks Fairbanks off balance momentarily.
Aiken is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fairbanks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fairbanks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fairbanks was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Fairbanks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fairbanks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
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 Desmond Fairbanks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fairbanks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##CL2#
Aiken has Fairbanks up against the cage in a clinch.
Fairbanks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairbanks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Fairbanks misses with the head strike.
Aiken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairbanks goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Fairbanks manages to break the clinch.
Fairbanks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fairbanks moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairbanks ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fairbanks lands with an overhand left.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fairbanks doesn't seem bothered though.
Aiken misses the jab.#T1#
Aiken swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fairbanks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aiken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fairbanks cracks a nice hook into Aiken's ribs.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Fairbanks moved out of range nicely.
Fairbanks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aiken misses with an uppercut. Fairbanks saw that one coming.
Aiken tries to bum rush Fairbanks with a series of wild strikes but Fairbanks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Fairbanks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks misses with a double jab
and Aiken counters with a low kick, right behind Fairbanks 's knee. #T2#
Fairbanks avoids the body shot from Aiken.
A little feinted left hand from Fairbanks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairbanks. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fairbanks throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fairbanks lands a nice hook to Aiken's body. Aiken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairbanks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fairbanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aiken misses with a jab to the body
and Fairbanks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aiken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fairbanks.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Fairbanks misses its target.#T3#
Fairbanks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fairbanks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fairbanks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fairbanks.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks shoots for a double leg takedown but Aiken sprawls well. He's pushed Fairbanks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fairbanks throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Aiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairbanks throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken jabs Fairbanks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the body from Fairbanks misses
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Aiken avoids the body shot from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Fairbanks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Midick Aiken just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Fairbanks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Fairbanks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken throws out a counter right but Fairbanks avoids it with no problem.
Fairbanks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aiken counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Aiken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Fairbanks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fairbanks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aiken lands with a hook. Fairbanks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fairbanks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#TD#
Fairbanks darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aiken moves into full guard.
Fairbanks wants to pass the guard but Aiken is keeping the position.
Fairbanks trying to control but Aiken is working from the bottom. #T1#
Fairbanks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aiken is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fairbanks passes Aiken's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Aiken controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Aiken has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fairbanks is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Fairbanks is looking for a kimura but Aiken is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fairbanks to get the leverage.
Fairbanks wants to advance to full mount but Aiken doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Fairbanks looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aiken is pulling down on Fairbanks's head to control his posture.
Fairbanks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aiken is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aiken controlling Fairbanks's posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fairbanks pushes down on Aiken's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Aiken tries to get to full guard but Fairbanks has control of the leg. #T3#
Fairbanks moves into full mount! Aiken won't be happy about that!
Fairbanks is trying to take his opponent's back.
Fairbanks trying to control but Aiken is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aiken keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fairbanks tries to control but Aiken wriggling away.
Aiken is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Fairbanks moves to the back position. #SUB#
Fairbanks working for the choke.
Aiken tries to escape but Fairbanks has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Aiken showing good submission defense here.
Aiken is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Aiken prevents Fairbanks from getting a body triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Fairbanks is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Aiken has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Aiken is trying to get back to his feet but Fairbanks has full control of the position and if anything, Aiken has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Desmond Fairbanks had his way with Midick Aiken in that round.
That's time! Fairbanks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Fairbanks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Fairbanks lands a jab to Aiken's midsection.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fairbanks lands the left hand.
Aiken throws a right hand that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
Fairbanks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fairbanks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fairbanks with a body shot.
Aiken tries to clinch there but Fairbanks circles away.
Fairbanks moves out of range of the leg kick from Aiken.#T1#
Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Fairbanks does it's job there.
Fairbanks swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aiken misses with a looping left.
Fairbanks throwing a counter right hand but Aiken manages to avoid it.
Aiken throws an overhand right that lands on Fairbanks's shoulder, as Fairbanks tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Fairbanks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws the left hand but Fairbanks avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fairbanks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aiken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fairbanks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fairbanks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Fairbanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Fairbanks.
Aiken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Fairbanks's head but Fairbanks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Aiken misses.
Fairbanks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aiken works Fairbanks's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairbanks looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fairbanks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fairbanks punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Fairbanks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fairbanks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fairbanks ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fairbanks.#T3#
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Fairbanks lands a jab.
A slow jab from Aiken misses its intended target.
Fairbanks throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Fairbanks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fairbanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Fairbanks goes for a double leg but Aiken avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aiken continues to drive forward.
Aiken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Fairbanks was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aiken.#T4#
Aiken misses with a body shot
and Fairbanks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aiken scores with a nice strike.
Fairbanks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Nice body punch from Fairbanks.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fairbanks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fairbanks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Fairbanks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aiken scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fairbanks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fairbanks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairbanks. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aiken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fairbanks.
Aiken tries to clinch
and Fairbanks counters with a left to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Midick Aiken.
I think Aiken 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Midick Aiken!
A relieved looking Midick Aiken thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DARE 46: KRAZY
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Brah misses with a straight left.
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Brah shoots for a takedown but Aiken saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but Brah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brah closes the distance and clinches up with Aiken, looking for a takedown. Brah pushes Aiken against the cage but Aiken circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Brah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Brah backing away here, and Aiken unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aiken.
Brah misses with an uppercut.
Brah misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Aiken has Brah up against the cage in a clinch.
Brah wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgy Brah. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Brah tries for a takedown but Aiken manages to get underhooks.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken prevents the takedown attempt.
Brah is trying to break the clinch but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken is leaning against Brah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brah is trying to break free.#BC2#
Aiken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brah on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Brah.
Aiken throws out a counter right but Brah avoids it with no problem.
Brah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been hearing reports that Brah has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken scores with a body shot.
A head kick by Brah misses
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brah throws a body shot but no joy.
Brah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken. #T2#
Aiken takes a swing at Brah's ribcage but misses.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brah.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Brah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brah throws a body shot but no joy.
Brah walks into a straight right hand from Aiken.
Aiken bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brah's head backwards.
Aiken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brah tries to counter with a takedown but Aiken is quick to defend against it.
Brah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Aiken scores with a jab to the body.
Brah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aiken's waist but Aiken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brah off to one side.
Aiken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Brah just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Brah does it's job there.#CL2#
Aiken rushes Brah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.
Brah working hard to break the clinch.
Brah has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Brah goes for a takedown attempt but Aiken pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Brah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Brah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Brah is trying to push Aiken away but Aiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brah gets through Aiken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken prevents a takedown attempt there. #T4#
Brah wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Brah breaks from the clinch.
Aiken leaves Brah with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brah on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah misses with a combination
and Aiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aiken takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brah shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
Brah staying out of range there.
Brah throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a left to the body.
Aiken throws a combination that misses
and Brah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brah misses with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Midick Aiken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brah there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brah throws a poor cross that misses
and Brah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Brah checks it.
Aiken staying out of range there.
Aiken has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A leg kick checked by Brah.
Brah moves out of range as Aiken strikes.
Brah changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brah defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Brah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken avoids the head kick by Brah.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken takes one to the side of the head.
Brah scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Brah shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aiken eats them both and turns towards Brah to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah tries for a takedown but Aiken circles away easily
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aiken throws a right hand that Brah ducks under and follows up with a left that Brah also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Brah.
Brah takes one to the chin there.
Brah misses with a looping left.
A countering left hand to the body from Aiken misses.
Brah fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Brah tries for a takedown but Aiken circles away easily
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgy Brah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brah prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brah.
Aiken working aggressively here. #BC#
Brah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Aiken throws out a powerful jab.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brah throws out the jab.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brah throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC2#
Brah is rocked!#T3#
Brah fails with the takedown
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Brah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aiken drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Brah right on the button. Brah goes down! Aiken follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Aiken gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Edgy Brah spoke after the fight, saying 'You probably get your information from the library!'.

Event: DARE 37
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
DeSalvo defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws a head kick but DeSalvo moves out of range.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but DeSalvo is out of range.
DeSalvo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
DeSalvo throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSalvo is just out of range.
DeSalvo misses with a straight right.
Aiken misses with a hook #TD2#
and DeSalvo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Aiken is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst DeSalvo is controlling him. #SUB#
Aiken escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeSalvo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Aiken is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeSalvo is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
DeSalvo wants to pass the guard but Aiken is keeping the position.
DeSalvo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
DeSalvo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
DeSalvo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeSalvo prevents Aiken from standing back up. #SUB#
Aiken looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Aiken wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Aiken looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
DeSalvo stops Aiken from getting back to his feet.
DeSalvo moves into full mount! Aiken won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
DeSalvo has hold of Aiken's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Aiken manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T2##SUB2#
DeSalvo is working for a guillotine from mount but Aiken frees his head quite easily.
Aiken is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Aiken that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Aiken is trying to stand.
DeSalvo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by DeSalvo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken is in all sorts of trouble here.
Aiken wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Aiken is wriggling around trying to escape.
Aiken is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #SUB2#
DeSalvo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Aiken has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T3#
DeSalvo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Aiken hang on?#SUB2#
DeSalvo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Aiken has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Aiken!
Aiken wants to stand but DeSalvo has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
DeSalvo looking for a guillotine here but Aiken defends easily. #SU#
Aiken stands and steps away. DeSalvo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
DeSalvo moves out of range as Aiken throws a body kick.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but DeSalvo is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DeSalvo.
We've been informed that DeSalvo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Aiken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeSalvo jabs Aiken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert DeSalvo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Aiken moves forwards but DeSalvo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSalvo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Aiken.
DeSalvo misses with the combination.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken jabs DeSalvo right on the nose. DeSalvo blinks but takes it well.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSalvo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aiken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
DeSalvo slips a jab from Aiken.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
DeSalvo avoids the body shot from Aiken.
DeSalvo throws a combination that misses
letting Aiken counter with a right hand.
DeSalvo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aiken connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeSalvo scrambles back to his feet.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but DeSalvo is out of range.
DeSalvo wants to clinch up but Aiken keeps it at a distance.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeSalvo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Albert DeSalvo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeSalvo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken throws a low kick, looking for DeSalvo's leg but DeSalvo calmly moves out of range.
DeSalvo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Aiken looks to land a right hand but DeSalvo moved out of range.
As Aiken backs off DeSalvo throws a huge counter combo but Aiken manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Aiken pushes DeSalvo up against the cage in a clinch.
Aiken prevents the takedown attempt.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
DeSalvo tightens his grip and picks Aiken up, before dumping him to the ground. Aiken manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Aiken escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeSalvo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aiken is trying to keep DeSalvo in close.
Aiken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from DeSalvo.
Aiken avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Aiken keeping moving, preventing DeSalvo from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
DeSalvo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Aiken is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of DeSalvo, into his guard. #REVR#
DeSalvo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aiken.
Albert DeSalvo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aiken wants to stand and escape but instead DeSalvo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Aiken looking to control.
Aiken wants to stand up but DeSalvo is controlling him. #SUB#
Aiken is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeSalvo trying to control the position from guard on top but Aiken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Aiken escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeSalvo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
DeSalvo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeSalvo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aiken's guard.
DeSalvo works his foot free and advances to mount.
DeSalvo trying to control but Aiken is having none of it. #SUB2#
DeSalvo working for a submission but Aiken is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSalvo misses with a two punch combination.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
DeSalvo looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
DeSalvo staying out of range there.
It seemed like DeSalvo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeSalvo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from DeSalvo.
DeSalvo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSalvo staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSalvo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
DeSalvo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSalvo scores with a nice right hand.
DeSalvo moves out of range as Aiken strikes.#T1#
DeSalvo misses with a wild body shot.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Aiken. Those never looked like landing.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
DeSalvo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aiken circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeSalvo shoots in for a double leg but Aiken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DeSalvo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSalvo.
Aiken throws out a loose jab but DeSalvo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Aiken misses with a hook. DeSalvo ducked under it nicely.
DeSalvo shoots for a double leg takedown but Aiken sprawls well. He's pushed DeSalvo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert DeSalvo.
Aiken leaves DeSalvo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSalvo.
DeSalvo blocks the body kick.
DeSalvo loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken is looking to counter punch.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but DeSalvo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
DeSalvo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aiken.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeSalvo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aiken - the referee stops the clock and DeSalvo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aiken. DeSalvo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Aiken throws a front kick aimed at DeSalvo's knee but DeSalvo avoids it well.
DeSalvo with the counter takedown but Aiken avoids it easily.
DeSalvo slips a jab from Aiken.
DeSalvo is looking to clinch but Aiken is avoiding it.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but DeSalvo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aiken lands a jab to DeSalvo's midsection.
A big right from Aiken misses. #CL#
Aiken moves into the clinch successfully.
DeSalvo blocks a body shot from Aiken.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSalvo.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken working aggressively here.
DeSalvo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Aiken.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Aiken is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Aiken tries to work over DeSalvo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aiken 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Gladiators 75 Cedric v Pato
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Dutroux throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken counters with a right hand to the body.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutroux throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Dutroux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dutroux misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Aiken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dutroux misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Aiken.
Dutroux swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dutroux digs a right hand underneath Aiken's ribcage. Aiken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Dutroux backwards.
Nice body punch from Dutroux.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dutroux struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dutroux. #BC#
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dutroux swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Dutroux misses with a wild combination.
Dutroux ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken lunges at Dutroux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dutroux's hand.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Dutroux.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutroux throws out the jab.
Dutroux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken throws a right and a left that Dutroux avoids nicely.
Aiken takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Dutroux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dutroux throws a series of punches but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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!
Dutroux swinging wildly here.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dutroux throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Dutroux moves out of range of the strikes.
Dutroux takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dutroux.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
letting Dutroux counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Dutroux misses with an uppercut
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Aiken thumps Dutroux with a low kick.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Dutroux.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dutroux was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Dutroux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dutroux looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dutroux.
Dutroux scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marc Dutroux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook but Dutroux avoids it easily.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Dutroux misses with a hook #CL#
and Aiken holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dutroux lands a hook that snaps the head of Aiken backwards. #T4#
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dutroux lands a left hand.
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!
Dutroux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dutroux's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dutroux.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Dutroux.
Still in the clinch, Dutroux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken presses Dutroux against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Dutroux tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Dutroux misses with some punches.
Dutroux tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Dutroux tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken controlling the action here for a moment.
Aiken tries a body shot but Dutroux blocks it.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Dutroux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dutroux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Dutroux dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dutroux throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Dutroux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Dutroux lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dutroux moves away.
Dutroux keeps the fight on the outside.
Dutroux looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Marc Dutroux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Dutroux didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Dutroux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dutroux throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dutroux looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Dutroux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Dutroux. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Dutroux scores with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dutroux. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Aiken has Dutroux up against the cage in a clinch.
Dutroux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dutroux lands a nice uppercut.
Dutroux misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dutroux is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Dutroux avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Dutroux.
Dutroux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Dutroux controls his hands.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Dutroux prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Dutroux has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aiken seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dutroux can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dutroux.
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dutroux taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Dutroux blocks an uppercut.
Dutroux can't break the clinch.
Dutroux misses with the head strike.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Dutroux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken slips a straight right by Dutroux.
A left lands for Aiken.
Nice straight punches there by Dutroux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dutroux.
Dutroux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken slips a jab from Dutroux.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Dutroux finds it's way through Aiken's defenses.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dutroux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Dutroux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dutroux throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Dutroux moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Dutroux. That snapped Aiken's head back.
Dutroux scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dutroux thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dutroux.
Dutroux throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dutroux.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dutroux.
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dutroux missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Aiken throws a head kick that misses.
Dutroux connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dutroux throws a combination that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
Dutroux connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Dutroux lands a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Aiken is rocked!
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dutroux.
Dutroux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Dutroux misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Dutroux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Dutroux manages to avoid it.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux lands with a cross.
Dutroux misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Dutroux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Aiken slips a straight right by Dutroux.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dutroux punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Aiken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dutroux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dutroux scores with a shot to the body.
Dutroux looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Dutroux checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dutroux sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dutroux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dutroux scores with a hook to the body. Aiken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Aiken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dutroux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken takes one to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Dutroux's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Dutroux. Those never looked like landing.
Dutroux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dutroux misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dutroux manages to avoid it.
Dutroux misses with a straight right.
Dutroux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Dutroux.#T2#
Dutroux has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
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!
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dutroux moved away.
Dutroux misses with a straight left.
Dutroux throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken wants to clinch.
Dutroux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Dutroux's head but Dutroux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Dutroux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely.
Dutroux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dutroux throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Aiken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dutroux lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dutroux on the side of the head.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken punishes Dutroux's body with a nice straight punch.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but Dutroux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Dutroux's ribs.
Dutroux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aiken moves out of range as Dutroux strikes.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dutroux's elbow.
A body shot lands from Aiken. #T4#
Dutroux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dutroux scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dutroux.
Aiken digs a right hand into Dutroux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dutroux's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Dutroux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Aiken.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Dutroux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Dutroux slips the punch.
Dutroux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Dutroux is rocked!
Aiken dodges the punch combination from Dutroux.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dutroux.
Dutroux is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Dutroux throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Aiken counters by clinching up.
Dutroux takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dutroux blocking some punches.
Aiken cracks Dutroux with a nice body shot.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Aiken lands a big right hand that drops Dutroux! The killer instinct kicks in and Aiken finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Aiken!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Anniversary Apocolypse
Date: Sep 09, 2017

#R1##CL#
Aiken has managed to clinch.
Sousa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aiken smiles and moves away.
Sousa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aiken's hands.#CL#
Aiken moves into range and clinches up with Sousa.
Sousa lands a nice uppercut.
Sousa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aiken walks away with a smile on his face. Sousa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A cross from Sousa lands.
Sousa takes a swing at Aiken's ribcage but misses.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sousa.#CL#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aiken dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sousa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sousa as Aiken tries to tie him up.
Sousa swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken trying to stall but Sousa improves his position.
Sousa blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Sousa jumps guard and drags Aiken to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aiken trying to control the position from guard on top but Sousa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aiken is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sousa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Aiken slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sousa looking to control. #T2##SUB2#
Sousa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aiken defends it easily.
Sousa is trying to control the position but Aiken postures up. #SUB2#
Sousa looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Aiken has picked Sousa up and slammed him! Sousa can't keep hold of the triangle and Aiken manages to pass to side control!
Aiken staying calm.#T3#
Sousa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aiken wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sousa wants to control but Aiken postures up.
Sousa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Aiken off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Sousa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Aiken is defending well though. Sousa let's go of the attempt for now.
Sousa wants to control but Aiken is keeping busy.#SUB2#
Sousa is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB2#
Sousa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Aiken is defending well though. Sousa let's go of the attempt for now.
Our spies down at at Urban Achievers inform us that Sousa has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4##SUB2#
Sousa looking to break Aiken's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Aiken remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sousa will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Aiken defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Well, with Sousa on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Aiken is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Sousa tightening his grip on Aiken, looking for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sousa working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joao Sousa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sousa darts in looking for a takedown but Aiken gets double underhooks and turns Sousa into the cage.
Aiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Aiken has closed the distance and engaged Sousa in a clinch.
Sousa scores with a shot to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Sousa has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Sousa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aiken walks away with a smile on his face. Sousa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sousa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken. #CL#
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sousa.
Aiken scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Joao Sousa has been cut.
Sousa has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Sousa struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Aiken scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sousa backwards.
Sousa lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Sousa takes a shot to the head.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aiken works on Sousa's body with a couple of short punches.
Sousa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Sousa wants to get back to striking at distance but Aiken won't allow it.
Sousa has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Sousa successfully pulls guard.
Aiken slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sousa keeping moving, preventing Aiken from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Aiken got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sousa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aiken has managed to get both his arms back between Sousa's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Sousa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2##SUB2#
Sousa working for a triangle but Aiken defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sousa being controlled here, momentarily.
Sousa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Aiken trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Sousa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aiken is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Sousa has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Aiken doesn't defend quickly enough and Sousa has managed to lock this one up! Can Aiken escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sousa on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joao Sousa!
Joao Sousa is the new featherweight champion!
Joao Sousa thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 59 - Obama vs Out
Date: Aug 02, 2017

#R1#
Lamas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamas misses with a straight right.
Lamas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lamas there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
It looks like Cub Lamas has been cut.
Aiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aiken misses with a shot to the body
and Lamas counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Aiken has managed to clinch.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Lamas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lamas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken digs a right hand into Lamas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lamas's gas tank.
Lamas can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiken blocking some punches.
Lamas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lamas swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lamas doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Lamas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Lamas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken is working Lamas over against the cage.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Lamas's head.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Lamas is rocked!
Lamas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aiken seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lamas can turn it around.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Lamas.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Lamas.
Lamas is trying to push Aiken away but Aiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lamas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Lamas working aggressively here.
Lamas misses with the head strike.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lamas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamas misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Lamas lands a two punch combo.
Aiken doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamas circles away. #CL#
Aiken clinches.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Aiken.
Lamas is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Aiken blocks a body shot from Lamas.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken is stalling here.
Lamas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken presses Lamas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aiken is pushing Lamas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Aiken pushes Lamas against the cage. Aiken is working some dirty boxing. Aiken pushes off with a quick right hook! Lamas goes down! Lamas tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Aiken moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his featherweight title!
Midick Aiken made sure to mention his sponsor, Dauntless in his post fight interview.

Event: KOFC 54 - Sarducci vs Cheek
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1##CL#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lesnar jumps guard but Aiken stands there with Lesnar around his waist. Lesnar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Lesnar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lesnar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lesnar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Lesnar seems to be working for a kimura but Aiken defends the submission attempt.
Lesnar trying to control from half guard but Aiken is working away.
Aiken won't allow Lesnar to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar is looking to take a break and control but Aiken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesnar trying to control from Aiken's half guard. Aiken has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Aiken keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Aiken keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
Aiken is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aiken swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aiken wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar stands and throws Aiken's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Aiken tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lesnar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Aiken stops Lesnar from passing to mount.
Aiken tries to buck Lesnar off but Lesnar is having none of it.#T3#
Lesnar tries to advance to mount but can't.
Aiken is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar moves into full mount!
Lesnar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lesnar controlling the pace for now.
Lesnar fails to advance to Aiken's back. #T4##SUB2#
Lesnar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Aiken is now in Lesnar's guard. A big mistake from Lesnar there, giving up the dominant position!
Aiken wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lesnar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aiken's guard. #REVB#
Aiken keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lesnar stands and throws Aiken's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Aiken is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aiken as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
Lesnar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aiken smiles and moves away.
No luck for Lesnar with that takedown attempt.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aiken sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lesnar somewhat.
Lesnar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Aiken. No joy for Lesnar on that attempt.
Lesnar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aiken tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lesnar manages to circle out of the way.#T1##CL#
Aiken forces Lesnar back against the cage and clinches.
Lesnar is trying to pull guard but Aiken turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Aiken as the two fighters clinch.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lesnar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Lesnar is rocked!
Aiken lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lesnar to his knees! Aiken keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his featherweight title!

Event: KOFC 49 - Diehard vs Abbott
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Aiken moves out of range as Polyanskiy strikes.
Aiken blocks a jab.#CL2#
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Polyanskiy tries to stall but Aiken uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aiken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aiken pushes Polyanskiy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Polyanskiy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aiken controlling the action here for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Polyanskiy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Polyanskiy.
Aiken cracks Polyanskiy with a nice body shot.
Polyanskiy 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.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aiken as Polyanskiy tries to tie him up.
Polyanskiy looking to slow down the pace here.
Polyanskiy can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Polyanskiy trying to stall but Aiken improves his position.
Polyanskiy seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Aiken is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alex Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aiken.
Polyanskiy throws a body punch but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Aiken scores with a shoulder strike.
Polyanskiy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Polyanskiy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Aiken clinches.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but Aiken won't allow it.
Polyanskiy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aiken pushes Polyanskiy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Polyanskiy jumps guard but Aiken turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Polyanskiy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polyanskiy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Polyanskiy blocks 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!
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Polyanskiy fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T2#
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken prevents Polyanskiy from breaking the clinch.
Aiken stalling against the cage.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Polyanskiy's ribcage. Polyanskiy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Polyanskiy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aiken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aiken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Polyanskiy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Polyanskiy backwards.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Polyanskiy backwards.
Polyanskiy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Polyanskiy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but Aiken forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Polyanskiy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Polyanskiy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aiken to keep the fight standing.
Polyanskiy blocking some punches.
Polyanskiy blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aiken lands a body punch.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aiken just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Polyanskiy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Aiken taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aiken lands a right hand.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken is looking to control Polyanskiy's arms but Polyanskiy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aiken has his back to the cage.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Polyanskiy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Aiken is working Polyanskiy over against the cage.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but Aiken forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body.
Aiken digs a right hand into Polyanskiy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Polyanskiy's gas tank.
Polyanskiy is breathing heavily.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Polyanskiy's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Aiken.
Aiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Aiken is leaning against Polyanskiy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Polyanskiy backwards.
Aiken gets through Polyanskiy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Aiken rushes Polyanskiy and presses him up against the cage.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but Aiken forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Polyanskiy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aiken walks away with a smile on his face. Polyanskiy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Polyanskiy.
Aiken wants to counter the offense by Polyanskiy and move into the clinch position.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Polyanskiy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polyanskiy throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.#CL2#
Aiken darts in and clinches Polyanskiy up against the cage.
Polyanskiy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aiken avoids it.
Polyanskiy is struggling to control the position.
Polyanskiy fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Polyanskiy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but Aiken won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polyanskiy looking to stall.
Polyanskiy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Polyanskiy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Aiken. #T1#
Aiken taking a breather.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Polyanskiy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aiken to keep the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Polyanskiys head.
Aiken is leaning against Polyanskiy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aiken has Polyanskiy pushed against the cage.
Aiken holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Aiken's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Polyanskiy backwards.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Polyanskiy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aiken smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Aiken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polyanskiy struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Polyanskiy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aiken just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken pushes Polyanskiy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Polyanskiy tries to stall but Aiken uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Polyanskiy jumps guard but Aiken stands there with Polyanskiy around his waist. Polyanskiy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aiken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Polyanskiys head.
Aiken lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Polyanskiy is rocked!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Aiken.
Aiken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Polyanskiy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken controlling the action here for a moment.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Polyanskiy.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Midick Aiken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aiken throws a big uppercut that drops Polyanskiy! More strikes from Aiken and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Polyanskiy lies dazed against the cage as Aiken celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken is the new featherweight champion!

Event: KOFC 44 - Karelin vs Sionis
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Aiken lands with a hook. Centecion tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centecion.
Aiken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Centecion is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Centecion tests Aiken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Aiken clinches up with Centecion and pushes him back against the cage.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Aiken lands a body punch.
Centecion definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Centecion tries to circle away but Aiken has him pinned against the cage.
Centecion tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Centecion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aiken stalling.
Centecion is trying to maintain a safe position but Aiken gets an underhook and turns Centecion into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aiken pushes Centecion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Aiken content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Centecion struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Centecion backwards.
A right hand to the body from Aiken.
A right hand to the body from Aiken.
Aiken is working Centecion over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Aiken slowing the pace effectively.
Aiken lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Centecion or not.
Centecion working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken is leaning against Centecion and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken cracks Centecion with a nice body shot.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Aiken's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Centecion's head.
Aiken just leaning against Centecion, taking a breather.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Centecion backwards.
Centecion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Centecion swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aiken's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
Nice body punch from Aiken. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Centecion is trying to maintain a safe position but Aiken gets an underhook and turns Centecion into the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Centecion throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Centecion taking a breather.
Centecion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken lands a right hand.
A short left from Aiken.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centecion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken. #ROC2#
Centecion is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
Oh Centecion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Centecion backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Aiken digs a right hand underneath Centecion's ribcage. Centecion let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aiken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Centecion's efforts to push away.
Centecion wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Centecion throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Centecion seems to have got his legs back now.
Aiken lands a nice uppercut.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken pushes Centecion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aiken is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Centecion misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Aiken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Centecion feints a jab promting Aiken to slip. Centecion then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aiken slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Aiken clinches with his opponent.
Centecion lands a body punch in the clinch.
Centecion misses with a punch on the inside.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Aiken in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Aiken.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Centecion tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken blocks a body shot from Centecion.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Centecion misses with some punches.
Centecion has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Centecion takes a shot to the head.
Aiken lands a left hand. #T1#
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aiken holding his opponent close, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken scores with a shoulder strike.
Aiken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Centecion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aiken's elbow.
Midick Aiken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Centecion is looking to control Aiken's arms but Aiken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Centecion has his back to the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Centecion stalling in the clinch but Aiken improves position.
Aiken pushes Centecion against the cage. Aiken is working some dirty boxing. Aiken pushes off with a quick right hook! Centecion goes down! Centecion tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Aiken moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!

Event: KOFC 35 - Diehard vs Grice 2
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Water misses with a body shot.
Water scores with a body shot.
Water looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Water slips under a jab from Aiken.
Coconut Water seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Water misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Water swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Water.
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Water in his tracks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Nice shot lands for Water.#CL2#
Aiken gets a clinch.
Aiken lands a left hand that snaps the head of Water backwards.
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Aiken.
A short left from Aiken.
Aiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Water's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Water backwards.
Aiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aiken as Water tries to tie him up. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Water.
Aiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aiken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Water throws a punch but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Water can't find room to land a body shot as Aiken controls the action.
Water lands a shoulder strike.
Aiken keeps control of Water as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Water takes a shot to the head.
Water has had enough of the clinch but Aiken keeps him there for the moment.
Aiken gets through Water's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Water's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Water backwards.
Aiken lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Water 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!
Water jumps guard but Aiken turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Oh Water is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken.
Aiken is leaning against Water and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Aiken.
Water seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Aiken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken blocks an uppercut.
Aiken lands with a right to the head.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken pushes Water back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aiken blocking some punches.
Water tries to pull guard but Aiken won't allow it.
We've been informed that Aiken 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.
Water has a couple of punches blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aiken digs a right hand into Water's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Water's gas tank.
Water is breathing heavily.
Aiken taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike.
Water is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Aiken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Water.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Aiken pushes Water against the cage. Aiken is working some dirty boxing. Aiken pushes off with a quick right hook! Water goes down! Water tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Aiken moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Aiken gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Ho is trying to pull guard but Aiken turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Ho's head.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hos head.
Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aiken prevents the takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
Aiken lands a shot to the body.
Ho is breathing heavily.
Aiken dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Ho's head.
Aiken lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken lands with a left to the head.
Aiken digs a right hand into Ho's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ho's gas tank. #T1#
Come on Aiken - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Aiken.
Aiken lands an uppercut.
Aiken is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Aiken has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ho seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Aiken can turn it around.
Ho is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Ho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aiken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hos head.
Aiken should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Aiken lands a body shot.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken presses Ho against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aiken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aiken scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Aiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aiken has Ho pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Aiken.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aiken.
A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Aiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aiken lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Ho is rocked!
Aiken stalling.
Oh Ho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Nice body punch from Aiken - that landed with a thud.
Aiken scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken.
Aiken digs a right hand into Ho's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ho's gas tank.
Aiken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aiken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aiken lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Aiken.
Aiken lands a left hand.
Aiken lands a right hand.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aiken unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ho! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Aiken is unloading with more strikes now! Ho drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2016

#R1##CL#
Number Eight clinches with his opponent.
Number Eight prevents a body shot from Me Bro.
Number Eight throws a punch but it's blocked by Me Bro.
Number Eight blocking some punches.
Me Bro working aggressively here.
Number Eight lands a body shot in the clinch.
Number Eight presses Me Bro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Number Eight.
Number Eight digs a right hand into Me Bro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Me Bro's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Me Bro.
Number Eight misses with the head strike.
Me Bro working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Number Eight.
Me Bro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Number Eight's elbow.
Number Eight lands a shot to the body.
Number Eight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Me Bro or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Me Bro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Me Bro is trying to stall.
Me Bro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Number Eight just stands there and leans against the cage.
Number Eight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Me Bro.
Number Eight blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Number Eight lands with a right to the head.
Me Bro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Me Bro struggles to land a body shot inside as Number Eight controls his hands.
Number Eight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Number Eight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Number Eight scores with a shot to the side of Me Bro's head.
Number Eight misses with a punch on the inside.
Me Bro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Number Eight is keeping busy.
Me Bro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Number Eight blocking some punches.
Me Bro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Number Eight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Number Eight tries a body shot but Me Bro blocks it.
Number Eight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Number Eight lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Number Eight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Me Bro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Number Eight. #T2#
Me Bro tries to stall but Number Eight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Number Eight is working Me Bro over against the cage.
Me Bro is trying to pull guard but Number Eight has him pressed against the cage.
Number Eight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Me Bro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Me Bro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Me Bro is trying to push Number Eight away but Number Eight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Number Eight.
Number Eight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Number Eight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Number Eight throws a punch but it's blocked by Me Bro.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Number Eight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Number Eight lands a left hand.
Number Eight misses with a punch on the inside.
Number Eight manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Number Eight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Me Bro is trying to force a seperation but Number Eight has the dominant position.
Me Bro misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Number Eight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Me Bro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Number Eight stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Number Eight could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Me Bro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Me Bro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Number Eight blocks an uppercut.
Number Eight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Number Eight lands a left hand.
Number Eight lands a right hand.
Number Eight prevents a body shot from Me Bro.
Number Eight lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Number Eight.
Number Eight lands a shot to the body.
Me Bro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Number Eight misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Number Eight as the two fighters clinch.
Number Eight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Me Bro tries to work over Number Eight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Number Eight lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Number Eight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Me Bro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Number Eight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Number Eight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Me Bro misses with the head strike.
Number Eight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Me Bro swings wildly with an uppercut but Number Eight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Number Eight has Me Bro pressed against the cage, preventing Me Bro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Me Bro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Number Eight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Number Eight prevents a body shot from Me Bro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Number Eight.
Me Bro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Number Eight swings wildly with an uppercut but Me Bro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Me Bro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Number Eight gets through Me Bro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Me Bro misses with the head strike.
Number Eight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herpes Henry Number Eight dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice jab there from Me Bro.
Me Bro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL#
Number Eight clinches.
Number Eight has Me Bro pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Me Bro fails to land.
Number Eight is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Me Bro can do to turn this around?
Number Eight lands a nice shot to the body.
Number Eight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Me Bro working aggressively here.
Me Bro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Number Eight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Me Bros head.
Me Bro is trying to break free.
Number Eight has a couple of punches blocked by Me Bro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Me Bro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Number Eight lands a body shot.
Number Eight swings wildly with an uppercut but Me Bro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Number Eight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Number Eight pushes Me Bro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Me Bro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Herpes Henry Number Eight has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Number Eight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Me Bro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Me Bro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Number Eight has him pressed against the cage.
Number Eight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Number Eight fails to land.
Number Eight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Me Bro backwards.
Me Bro tries to stall but Number Eight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Number Eight gets through Me Bro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Number Eight misses with a punch on the inside.
Number Eight lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Me Bro.
Me Bro tries a body shot but Number Eight blocks it.
Me Bro is trying to break the clinch but Number Eight has him pressed against the cage.
Me Bro misses with the head strike.
Number Eight misses with a body punch.
Me Bro misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Number Eight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Number Eight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Me Bro is looking to break free of the clinch but Number Eight has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Me Bro misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Number Eight.
Number Eight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Me Bro blocks a body shot from Number Eight.
Me Bro misses with a body punch.
A short right from Number Eight.
Me Bro is trying to pull guard but Number Eight turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight scores with a shoulder strike.
Number Eight lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Me Bro.
Me Bro is trying to pull guard but Number Eight has him pressed against the cage.
Number Eight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Me Bro fails to pull guard.
Herpes Henry Number Eight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Come At Me Bro.
Number Eight works on Me Bro's body with a couple of short punches.#TD2#
Me Bro manages to pull guard. #T3#
Me Bro working a defensive guard here.
Number Eight wants to control from the top but Me Bro keeps moving.
Me Bro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Me Bro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Me Bro.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Me Bro controls Number Eight momentarily but Number Eight frees himself.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Me Bro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Number Eight clinches up with Me Bro and pushes him back against the cage.
Number Eight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Number Eight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Me Bro misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herpes Henry Number Eight dominated that second round.
That's time! Number Eight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Me Bro misses with a wild body shot.
Number Eight has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Number Eight there as he acknowledges the shot.
Me Bro throws a body punch but Number Eight moves out of range. #CL#
Number Eight forces Me Bro back against the cage and clinches.
Me Bro swings wildly with an uppercut but Number Eight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Number Eight throws a head punch that misses.
Number Eight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Number Eight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Me Bro backwards.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Number Eight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Number Eight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Me Bro's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Me Bro.
A body shot lands from Number Eight.
Number Eight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Number Eight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Number Eight gets through Me Bro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Number Eight controlling the action here for a moment. #T1#
Number Eight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Number Eight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Number Eight.
Me Bro can't find room to land a body shot as Number Eight controls the action.
Number Eight cracks Me Bro with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Me Bro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Come At Me Bro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Number Eight closes the distance and pushes Me Bro back into the cage.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Me Bro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Number Eight holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Number Eight.
Number Eight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Number Eight prevents Me Bro from breaking the clinch.
Me Bro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Number Eight blocks a body shot from Me Bro.
Come At Me Bro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Number Eight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Me Bro tries to pull guard but Number Eight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
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!
Me Bro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Number Eight walks away with a smile on his face. Me Bro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Number Eight moves into range and clinches up with Me Bro.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Me Bro tries to circle away but Number Eight has him pinned against the cage.
Me Bro jumps guard but Number Eight turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Herpes Henry Number Eight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Come At Me Bro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Me Bro.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Number Eight pushes Me Bro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Me Bro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Number Eight.
Me Bro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Me Bro tries to break the clinch but Number Eight is controlling the position.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Me Bro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Number Eight just stands there and leans against the cage.
Me Bro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Number Eight lands a body punch in the clinch.
Number Eight is leaning against Me Bro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Me Bro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Number Eight walks away with a smile on his face. Me Bro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Number Eight has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Number Eight.
Me Bro tries to pull guard but Number Eight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Number Eight scores with a shoulder strike.
Me Bro working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Number Eight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight lands a shoulder strike.
Number Eight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Number Eight lands a nice uppercut.
Number Eight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Number Eight gets through Me Bro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Number Eight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Me Bro jumps guard but Number Eight turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Me Bro fails to pull guard.
Number Eight lands a body punch.
Number Eight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Me Bro backwards.
Nice body punch from Number Eight. #T4#
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Number Eight lands with a right to the head.
Number Eight pushes Me Bro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Number Eight pushes Me Bro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Me Bro is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Number Eight.
Me Bro is still on wobbly legs! Can Number Eight finish him?
Number Eight lands a shot to the body.
Number Eight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight lands a left hand.
Number Eight lands with a light punch inside.
Number Eight lands a body punch in the clinch.
Number Eight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Me Bro backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Number Eight scores with a shot to the side of Me Bro's head.
Number Eight lands with a right to the head.
Me Bro takes a shot to the head.
Number Eight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herpes Henry Number Eight!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2016

#R1#
Number Eight slaps away a takedown attempt from Cojuangco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cojuangco.
Herpes Henry Number Eight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Number Eight lands a slapping body shot.
Number Eight connects with a body shot that sends Cojuangco's belly button to the back.
Cojuangco fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Boy Cojuangco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Number Eight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Number Eight misses with a wild body shot.
Cojuangco tries to counter by clinching up but Number Eight breaks away and moves out of range.
Cojuangco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cojuangco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Number Eight fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cojuangco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cojuangco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Cojuangco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Number Eight avoids it really well and circles away.
Number Eight scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Number Eight.
Number Eight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Number Eight lands an overhand right.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Number Eight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cojuangco or not.
Number Eight effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Cojuangco wants to get back to striking at distance but Number Eight won't allow it.
Number Eight is working Cojuangco over against the cage.
Number Eight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cojuangco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Number Eight is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Number Eight should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A nice left hand lands by Number Eight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Number Eight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Number Eight lands a body shot.
Cojuangco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Number Eight lands with a right to the head.
Cojuangco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Number Eight lands a body punch.
Number Eight lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Cojuangco is rocked!
Number Eight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Cojuangco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Number Eight lands with a short shot to the head.
Number Eight lands a hook that snaps the head of Cojuangco backwards. #T3#
Number Eight content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Number Eight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Number Eight lands an uppercut.
Number Eight leaning against his opponent.
Cojuangco tries to break free but Number Eight pushes him back against the cage.
Number Eight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cojuangco backwards.
Number Eight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cojuangco.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Number Eight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Number Eight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Number Eight.
Number Eight throws a big uppercut that drops Cojuangco! More strikes from Number Eight and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cojuangco lies dazed against the cage as Number Eight celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herpes Henry Number Eight!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1##TD#
Aphrodite closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Number Eight to the mat! Number Eight manages to get full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Number Eight can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aphrodite is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aphrodite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aphrodite looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aphrodite trying to control the position from guard on top but Number Eight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Number Eight looking for a sweep. Not yet Number Eight, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aphrodite looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Number Eight really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aphrodite . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1##SUB2#
Number Eight looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aphrodite passes into side control.
Number Eight seems a little lost for a moment, as Aphrodite dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Aphrodite has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Number Eight is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Aphrodite yanks on the arm and Number Eight is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Aphrodite .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Homo Aphrodite !

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