Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: AFC #30
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Ellis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raymaker.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raymaker is looking to counter punch.
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Raymaker slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Raymaker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Raymaker stuns Ellis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Raymaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raymaker digs a good body shot into Ellis's ribs.
Raymaker throws a body shot but no joy.
Ellis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Raymaker.
Ellis misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raymaker with a nice cross.#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Raymaker misses the shot to the body.
Raymaker misses with a hook.
Raymaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis missing with a left hand there. Raymaker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raymaker is looking to wear down Ellis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Raymaker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellis. Ellis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Raymaker misses its intended target.
Ellis moves to clinch but Raymaker breaks away
and Raymaker counters with a straight right hand.
Kai Raymaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis tries to clinch #KD#
and Raymaker counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ellis! Raymaker lets Ellis back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
A jab from Ellis misses.
Raymaker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ellis is still on wobbly legs! Can Raymaker finish him?
Raymaker circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Ellis tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Raymaker wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Raymaker!
Kai Raymaker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #4
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bullet checks a leg kick.
Ellis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bullet is just out of range.
Ellis looks to land a right hand but Bullet moved out of range.
Bullet checks a leg kick.
Bullet moves out of range of the strikes.
Bullet throws out a counter right but Ellis avoids it with no problem.
Bullet goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ellis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bullet lands a head shot.
Ellis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bullet circles away quickly and effectively.
Bullet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ellis's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Bullet scores with a push kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Bullet. That snapped Ellis's head back. #ROC2#
Ellis is rocked!
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bullet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.
Ellis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Ellis misses.
A swing and a miss from Ellis.
Bullet is looking to chop away at Ellis's legs.
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!
Ellis scores with a sloppy right hand. Bullet should have avoided that one.
Bullet delivers a nice body kick.
Bullet has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Bullet. Those never looked like landing.
Ellis 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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ellis 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 Bullet has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bullet and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bullet appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bullet dips to his left and cracks Ellis with an uppercut!
Bullet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bullet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Ellis takes the fight into the clinch.
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bullet lands with a light punch inside.
Bullet is leaning against Ellis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ellis is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Bullet breaks the clinch.
Bullet lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bullet is looking to slow Ellis down with leg kicks.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bullet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bullet lands with a hook. Ellis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2##KD2#
Bullet cracks Ellis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ellis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bullet finish him?
Oh Ellis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bullet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bullet connects with a body shot that sends Ellis's belly button to the back.
Bullet is stalking Ellis. Ellis circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Bullet, and it's lights out! Ellis really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Bullet!
Jack Bullet bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DARE 81
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Ellis misses with an uppercut. Arones saw that one coming.
Arones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ellis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Arones as he jumps to the side.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arones moves away.
Arones tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ellis manages to circle out of the way.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ellis duly obliges.
Arones lands a really nice looking cross but Ellis seems unphased.
Ellis walks into a straight right hand from Arones.
Arones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ellis.
A bone on bone clash there as Arones blocks the leg kick.
Ellis misses with a body shot
and Arones 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.
Arones cracks Ellis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left lands for Arones.
Ellis scores with a nice head shot.
Arones connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Arones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ellis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arones.
Arones connects with a body shot.
Ellis throws a hook but Arones blocks it.
Nice shot lands for Arones.
Arones works Ellis's body with a nice hook.
Ellis tries to land a leg kick but Arones saw it coming and moves away.
Arones connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Ellis! He's out on his feet! Arones rushes in and drops Ellis with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabriel Arones!
Gabriel Arones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DARE 70
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Boston throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Ellis - just one landing.
Boston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A leg kick checked by Boston.
A big left from Boston misses. #CL2#
Ellis moves into the clinch.
Ellis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Ellis working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
Ellis fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston stops a takedown attempt from Ellis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ellis tries to pull guard but Boston forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Ellis blocks a body shot from Boston.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage. #T1#
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Our sources have told us that Boston has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Ellis misses with some punches.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ellis working aggressively here.
Ellis tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis tries a body shot but Boston blocks it. #T2#
Ellis is trying to pull guard but Boston turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Good body shot from Ellis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Boston blocking some punches.
Ellis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Ellis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Ellis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ellis blocks a body shot from Boston. #T3#
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
Ellis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Ellis.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston lands with a right to the head.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Ellis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boston to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
A short right from Boston on the inside.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston pushes Ellis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Ellis fails to land.
Ellis struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boston.
Boston blocking some punches.
Boston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ellis.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Jab from Ellis.
Ellis is looking to land body kicks.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Ellis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Ellis scores with a nice head shot.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
Ellis's coach down at XFighter was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ellis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Boston moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston lands a left hand.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage.
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
A short uppercut from Boston. #T1#
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ellis's elbow.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ellis pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boston.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Marv Ellis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ellis misses with a body punch.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Ellis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellis.
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses
and Boston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boston connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brent Boston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Boston counter with a right hand. #T2#
Ellis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ellis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws a leg kick
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Ellis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ellis misses with a few strikes there.
Boston swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
Marv Ellis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ellis misses with a double jab
and Boston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Ellis fails to land the takedown.
Boston swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Ellis throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis circles away from the clinch attempt.
A lazy body kick from Ellis
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Boston ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Boston throws a big counter combination but Ellis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boston. That did some damage!
Ellis throws an off balance right hand
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ellis lands a slapping body shot.
Boston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Ellis misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Boston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boston digs a right hand underneath Ellis's ribcage. Ellis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boston lands with a left to the head.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boston prevents a body shot from Ellis.
Ellis tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
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 Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Boston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ellis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A lazy body kick from Ellis
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis tries to clinch up.
Ellis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boston.
A jab from Ellis misses.
Ellis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boston is out of range and Ellis settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boston.
Ellis swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Boston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Boston leaves Ellis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Boston takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Boston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ellis throws a lazy uppercut
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ellis looks to land a combination but Boston avoids it well.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Ellis throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Ellis is still on wobbly legs! Can Boston finish him?
Ellis leaves his chin hanging out and Boston seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ellis crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston gave a mention to Venom Combat Sports in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: DARE 63
Date: Aug 22, 2018

#R1#
Ellis jabs Po to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Ellis.#CUT#
It looks like Tong Po has been cut.
Ellis lands a body shot. #TD#
Ellis dives in and scores a takedown into Po's guard.
Ellis passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Ellis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ellis has hold of Po's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Po tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ellis cranks the arm and Po screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Po, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Marv Ellis!
Marv Ellis made sure to mention his sponsor, Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%) in his post fight interview.

Event: DARE 57: Williams vs. Volkov 5
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ellis throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Ellis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ellis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Ellis swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Ellis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Douglas has been cut.
Douglas scores with a kick to the body.
Douglas takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas jabs Ellis right on the nose. Ellis blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Ellis lands a really nice looking cross but Douglas seems unphased.
Douglas is looking to wear down Ellis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ellis throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Douglas misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ellis.
Douglas lands a jab to the head.
Ellis tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.#T1##CL2#
Ellis takes the fight into the clinch.
Ellis gets through Douglas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Douglas prevents a body shot from Ellis.
Douglas pushes Ellis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Douglas prevents a body shot from Ellis.
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Douglas.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Douglas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ellis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Douglas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas throws a hook to the side of Ellis's head but Ellis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ellis misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Douglas lands with a good body shot.
Douglas throws an overhand right that drops Ellis like a sack of potatoes! Douglas dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Douglas!
Samuel Douglas made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Those losses tell a lot about a fighter. I know who I am now. '.

Event: DARE 51
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Muller looks to land a right hand but Ellis moved out of range.
Donk. Muller catches Ellis right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Ellis jabs Muller right on the nose. Muller blinks but takes it well.
Muller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Ellis.
Ellis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Muller's calf.#CL#
Ellis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ellis works on Muller's body with a couple of short punches.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ellis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Muller looking to stall.
We've been hearing reports that Ellis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Muller breaks from the clinch.
Ellis scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Ellis.
Ellis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Ellis misses with an uppercut
and Muller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#
Ellis is rocked!
Muller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Muller slips a straight right by Ellis.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Muller.
Oh Ellis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Ellis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ellis seems to have got his legs back now.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ellis.
Ellis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ellis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Ellis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Muller sprawls well initially but Ellis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Muller is looking to control Ellis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muller avoid being mounted?
Muller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis wants to pass the guard but Muller is keeping the position.#SUB#
Ellis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ellis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Muller doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T2#
Muller keeping moving, preventing Ellis from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Muller is looking for a triangle but Ellis pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ellis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Muller looking to control. #SUB2#
Ellis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ellis has managed to get both his arms back between Muller's legs - danger averted.
Ellis wants to pass the guard but Muller is keeping the position.#SUB#
Ellis drops back looking for a leg! Muller is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muller manages to kick Ellis off! Ellis jumps back into Muller's guard. #T3#
Ellis wants to control from the top but Muller keeps moving. #SUB2#
Muller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ellis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Muller has his foot on Ellis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ellis works his way back into a safe position though.
Ellis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Muller looking for a guillotine here but Ellis defends easily.
Ellis trying to control but Muller is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Muller. That's going to slow Ellis down.
Wolfgang Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ellis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
A jab from Muller misses.
Ellis wants to clinch but Muller slips to the side
and Muller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muller throws the left hand but Ellis avoids the punch easily.
Muller checks a low kick from Ellis.
Muller lands with a cross.
Muller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Muller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ellis lands with a good body shot.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ellis somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wolfgang Muller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marv Ellis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Muller looks for the body kick but Ellis saw that one coming.
Muller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Muller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Muller blocks a jab.
Muller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Despite the aggression on Muller's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ellis blocks a jab.
Ellis feints and then cracks Muller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Muller down.
Muller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A good leg kick by Muller.
Ellis throws out a leg kick but Muller moves out of range and Ellis only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Muller.
Ellis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Ellis finds it's way through Muller's defenses.
Wolfgang Muller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.
Muller moves away from the strike by Ellis.
Muller defending well as Ellis loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Muller slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muller.
Ellis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Muller throws a looping overhand right but Ellis ducks down to avoid it.
Muller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellis. Ellis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muller. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ellis blocks a leg kick.
Muller throws a head kick but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
And Muller responds with a good body kick, but Ellis manages to step out the way in time.
Muller misses with a straight right.
Muller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellis moves out of range of the body kick.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Muller's head but Muller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
Muller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muller gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Ellis fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ellis somewhat.
Muller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab from Ellis finds it's way through Muller's defenses.
Ellis misses with a wild body shot.
Ellis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ellis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muller.
Muller feints a counter leg kick.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muller moves away.
It seemed like Muller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Muller is looking to score with low kicks.
Ellis fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Ellis feints and as Muller raises his hands in defense, Ellis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Muller is trying to control the position but Ellis postures up. #T3#
Ellis controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Muller working for a triangle but Ellis defends it easily.
Muller keeping moving, preventing Ellis from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ellis checks a leg kick.
Muller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #CL#
Ellis closes the distance and clinches.
Muller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elliss head. #TD#
Ellis has picked Muller up - he's going for a ride! Ellis dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Muller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Muller wants to control but Ellis is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Ellis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Muller defends it well.
Ellis trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ellis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marv Ellis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ellis throws a body shot but no joy.
Ellis is looking to score with low kicks.
Muller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ellis lands a leg kick that knocks Muller off balance momentarily.
Muller moves out of range as Ellis strikes.
Ellis takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses.
Ellis 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.
A big right from Muller misses.
Muller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
Ellis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Muller misses the jab.
Ellis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ellis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Muller is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ellis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Ellis moves forwards but Muller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ellis.
Ellis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Muller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ellis jabs at Muller's body.
No joy there for Ellis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Muller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ellis takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses.
Ellis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Muller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ellis ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Muller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Ellis misses with a hook to the body
and Muller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ellis thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muller.
Muller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Muller ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Ellis wants to clinch.#CL#
Ellis moves into the clinch successfully.
Muller lands with a light punch inside.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Muller controls the action.
Muller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD#
Ellis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Muller is trying to keep an underhook but Ellis manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Muller actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ellis seems to be looking for submissions.
Muller wants to improve his position but Ellis is controlling well.
Ellis is thwarting Muller's attempts to control the position.#T3##SUB#
Ellis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Muller sees it coming and defends easily.
Ellis prevents Muller from improving his position.#SUB2#
Muller looking for submissions off his back.
Ellis prevents Muller from improving his position.
Muller trying to control here. #SUB#
Ellis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Muller defends it well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Ellis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Muller has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ellis is trying to control the action in half guard but Muller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Ellis is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Muller is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marv Ellis!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marv Ellis thanked Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: DARE : RETRIBUTION
Date: May 09, 2018

#R1#
Bedlaminov misses with a left hand
letting Ellis counter with a right hand.
Ellis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bedlaminov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ellis throws a hook but Bedlaminov blocks it.
Ellis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bedlaminov is just out of range.
Bedlaminov throws out a leg kick but Ellis moves out of range and Bedlaminov only half commits.
Bedlaminov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ellis defending well as Bedlaminov loads up on a big left hand.
Bedlaminov lands a nice looking body shot.
Ellis throws an overhand right that lands on Bedlaminov's shoulder, as Bedlaminov tries to avoid the shot.
Bedlaminov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ellis under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Ellis darts in trying to clinch
and Bedlaminov counters with a straight right hand.
Bedlaminov takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Bedlaminov is out of range.
Bedlaminov misses with a straight right.
Ellis has a takedown stuffed.
Ellis slips a straight right by Bedlaminov.
Ellis misses with a jab to the body
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Bedlaminov misses the target.
The fighters circling - Ellis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bedlaminov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bedlaminov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ellis misses with a series of wild punches.
Ellis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Ellis.
Bedlaminov throws a hook to the side of Ellis's head but Ellis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bedlaminov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ellis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bedlaminov.
Ellis misses with a right hand
and Bedlaminov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis lands a really nice looking cross but Bedlaminov seems unphased. #TD2#
Bedlaminov gets caught flat footed, as Ellis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bedlaminov is controlling Ellis's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Ellis preventing the sweep. #T2#
Ellis trying to control but Bedlaminov is working from the bottom.
Bedlaminov wants to sweep but no luck.
Bedlaminov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Bedlaminov from controlling successfully.
Ellis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Ellis is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bedlaminov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ellis's body to avoid the submission. Ellis has instead reached around Bedlaminov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ellis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marv Ellis!
Marv Ellis managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Riner Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: DARE 41
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Henriksen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henriksen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellis.
Ellis lands the left hand.
Ellis throws a leg kick
and Henriksen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Henriksen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henriksen.
Ellis is looking to chop away at Henriksen's legs.
Henriksen checks the leg kick.
Henriksen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellis.
Ellis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellis moves out of range as Henriksen throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Henriksen.#T1#
Ellis misses with a hook. Henriksen ducked under it nicely.
Ellis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henriksen. That did some damage!
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis stuns Henriksen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ellis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henriksen.
Henriksen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ellis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ellis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellis misses with an uppercut. Henriksen saw that one coming.
Ellis backing away here, and Henriksen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Henriksen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellis.
Henriksen blocks a leg kick.
Henriksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ellis is looking to clinch but Henriksen is avoiding it.
Henriksen misses with a hook.#T2#
Ellis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henriksen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ellis throws a right hand that Henriksen ducks under and follows up with a left that Henriksen also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Ellis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Henriksen! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henriksen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henriksen moves away.
Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A leg kick checked by Henriksen.
Ellis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Henriksen momentarily.
Ellis lands a nice hook to Henriksen's body. Henriksen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henriksen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.#CL#
Ellis darts in and clinches Henriksen up against the cage.
Henriksen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Henriksen fails to land.
Henriksen tries to throw a body punch but Ellis avoids it by throwing Henriksen back against the cage. #T3#
Ellis misses with some punches.
Henriksen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards.
A short right from Ellis.
Henriksen blocks a body shot from Ellis.
Henriksen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ellis's elbow.
Henriksen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellis lands with a right to the head.
Ellis lands with a right to the head.
Henriksen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henriksen throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
A body shot lands from Henriksen.
Ellis is breathing heavily.
Henriksen blocking some punches. #TD2#
Henriksen pulls Ellis into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henriksen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Henriksen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ellis passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henriksen sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Ellis passes to side control. #SUB#
Ellis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Ellis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ellis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Ellis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Henriksen has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis 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#
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henriksen circles away quickly and effectively.
Henriksen throws out a counter right but Ellis avoids it with no problem.
Ellis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henriksen.
Henriksen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Henriksen doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellis lands a really nice looking cross but Henriksen seems unphased.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henriksen moves away.
Ellis tests Henriksen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ellis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Henriksen to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Ellis catches Henriksen right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriksen misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throwing a counter right hand but Henriksen manages to avoid it.
Henriksen misses with an uppercut. Ellis saw that one coming.
Ellis misses with a right hand
enabling Henriksen to counter with a crisp jab.
Ellis lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Ellis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ellis 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.
Ellis scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ellis.
Ellis misses with a shot to the body
letting Henriksen counter with a right hand.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Henriksen moves out of range. #CL#
Ellis clinches up against the cage.
Henriksen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Henriksen on the inside.
Marv Ellis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Henriksen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellis.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henriksen's elbow.
Henriksen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henriksen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Henriksen can't find room to land a body shot as Ellis controls the action. #T2#
Ellis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but Henriksen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henriksen working aggressively here.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henriksen can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis lands a body punch.
Henriksen is breathing heavily.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ellis.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Henriksen's ribcage. Henriksen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
Ellis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Henriksen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ellis to keep the fight standing.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ellis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Henriksen fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Ellis.
Ellis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Ellis.
Henriksen takes a shot to the head.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellis struggles to land a body shot inside as Henriksen controls his hands.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Henriksen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henriksens head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
Ellis presses Henriksen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ellis lands an uppercut.
Ellis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellis scores with a shot to the side of Henriksen's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Henriksen takes a shot to the head.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Henriksen is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Ellis. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Ellis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henriksen backwards.
Henriksen is still on wobbly legs! Can Ellis finish him?#KD#
Ellis connects with a big uppercut there that sends Henriksen tumbling to the ground! Ellis follows him down into his guard.
Ellis tries to free his leg and advance position but Henriksen is retaining full guard.
Ellis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Ellis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ellis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Ellis tries for a kimura but Henriksen is defending well.
Henriksen seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Ellis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henriksen is trying to control Ellis's posture but Ellis avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Henriksen walks into a straight right hand from Ellis.
Ellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henriksen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellis.#KD#
Ellis throws a left that rocks Henriksen and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ellis dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Henriksen regain composure! #CUT#
It looks like Alexander Henriksen has been cut.#SUB#
Ellis is trying to get an arm triangle but Henriksen is defending well. #SUB#
Ellis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Henriksen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ellis is trying to get an arm triangle but Henriksen is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Henriksen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SUB#
Ellis is trying to get an arm triangle but Henriksen is defending well.
Henriksen manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Henriksen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ellis is looking to advance position but Henriksen won't allow it.
Ellis works his way into full mount!
Ellis avoids the attempt from Henriksen to control.
Henriksen reaches up to try and control the position but Ellis seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Henriksen rolls and tries to escape and now Ellis has his back!
Alexander Henriksen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Henriksen is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ellis gets his way! #SUB#
Ellis is persistently looking for the submission but Henriksen is defending it well. #SUB#
Ellis is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Henriksen has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Henriksen trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Ellis has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Henriksen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Marv Ellis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Ellis controlling from the back.
Henriksen wants to control his opponent's hands but Ellis gets his hands free.
Henriksen breaks Ellis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Henriksen postures up in Ellis's guard and throws a big left but Ellis blocks it.
Henriksen throwing strikes from guard but Ellis blocks nicely.
Ellis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henriksen is one step ahead there.
Ellis is adopting a defensive guard.
Henriksen is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Ellis wants to sweep but no luck.
Henriksen is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellis has wrist control.
Ellis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Henriksen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marv Ellis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Henriksen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ellis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ellis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ellis is trying to keep Henriksen in close.
Henriksen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marv Ellis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ellis 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marv Ellis!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Marv Ellis waved his t-shirt featuring Riner Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: DARE 33
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1#
Emelianenko throws a lazy right hand but Ellis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Ellis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ellis misses with a right hand
and Emelianenko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Emelianenko takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT2#
It looks like Gattsu Emelianenko has been cut.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Emelianenko is out of range.
Emelianenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Ellis connects with a solid leg kick.
Ellis tries to clinch up
letting Emelianenko counter with a right hand.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis throws a combination that misses
and Emelianenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Emelianenko misses the target.
Emelianenko lands a nice shot that snaps Ellis's head back. #KD2#
Ellis drops Emelianenko with a left right combo! Ellis follows him down to the ground into side control. #T1#
Ellis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Emelianenko keeps working. #SUB2#
Ellis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Emelianenko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ellis off and has taken his back!
Emelianenko really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ellis.
Emelianenko continues to stall.
Ellis wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Emelianenko is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T3#
Emelianenko not allowing Ellis to control his hands.
Ellis wants to escape the position.
Emelianenko is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ellis tries to break free. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Emelianenko keeps control of the position easily here as Ellis tries to buck him off.
Ellis rolls, trying to escape but Emelianenko keeps control of the position.
Emelianenko slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Emelianenko's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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 Gattsu Emelianenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gattsu Emelianenko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Emelianenko.#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Ellis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ellis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emelianenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
Ellis tries to clinch
and Emelianenko counters with a huge left! Ellis is in big trouble! He's backing up but Emelianenko isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ellis from any more damage. A dominating finish by Emelianenko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gattsu Emelianenko!

Event: DARE 27
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Singh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice straight punches there by Singh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Singh.
Ellis swings for the body but Singh moves out of range.
Ellis throws a jab when Singh was well out of range.
Singh misses with a body punch
and Ellis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Singh swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
Ellis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ellis.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ellis has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ellis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Singh throws a nice looking combination but Ellis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Singh slips under a jab from Ellis.
Ellis misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Singh misses its target.
Singh just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh looks to throw the jab but Ellis is out of range.
Ellis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh. #T1#
Ellis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Singh. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ellis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ellis lands a right hook to the body.
Ellis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A leg kick checked by Singh.
It looked like Singh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ellis.
A low kick from Ellis misses
and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Singh's head coaches at mickeyharts the greatest that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good work by Singh as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Singh. Beautiful body shot.
A punch combination from Singh misses.
Ellis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Singh.
A shot to the liver by Singh. Beautiful body shot.
Ellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellis.
Ellis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Singh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ellis scrambles back to his feet.
Ellis throws a body shot but no joy.
Singh is looking to wear down Ellis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Singh connects with a body shot that sends Ellis's belly button to the back.
Jab, jab by Ellis - just one landing.
Singh misses with a wild body shot.
Ellis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Ellis instigates a clinch.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Singh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Singh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.
Ellis lands a slapping body shot.
Ellis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ellis misses with a series of wild punches.
Ellis scores with a sloppy right hand. Singh should have avoided that one. #T3#
Singh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ellis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yuvraj Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Singh looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Ellis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Singh.
Ellis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ellis throws the left hand but Singh avoids the punch easily.
Ellis throws a body shot but no joy.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Singh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis lands with a hook. Singh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ellis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Singh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ellis under the eye.
Nice uppercut lands for Ellis. That snapped Singh's head back.
Ellis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ellis tries to clinch but Singh is having none of it.
Singh misses with a wild body shot.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ellis counters with a straight right hand.
Ellis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellis tries to clinch but Singh moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Singh misses its target.
A low kick from Ellis is predictable there
and Singh counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Ellis clinches up against the cage.
Ellis lands with a short shot to the head.
Singh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Singh.
Ellis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Singh is defending well.
Singh scores with a shot to the side of Ellis's head.
Singh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Singh struggles to land a body shot inside as Ellis controls his hands.
Ellis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Singh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Singh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ellis being controlled against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ellis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marv Ellis 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#
Singh lunges at Ellis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ellis's hand.
Ellis ducks right into an uppercut from Singh.
Singh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.
Nice shot by Singh.
Singh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Singh counters with a nice body shot.
Ellis lands with a thumping leg kick. #KD#
Singh drops Ellis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ellis looks back up at him and smiles so Singh waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Singh comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Ellis falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Ellis was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yuvraj Singh!

Event: DARE: YURMOMMY VS. TRUMP
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Ellis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ellis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Steed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
Nice body punch from Ellis.
Ellis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steed checks it well.
Steed slips a straight right by Ellis.
Steed needs to keep his hands up - Ellis had a free shot at his head there.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steed throws out a loose jab but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been told by Steed's head coaches at Valhalla Iron Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Steed 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 Ellis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ellis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ellis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steed jabs Ellis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ellis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A cross from Ellis lands.
Steed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid 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!
Steed takes a jab right on the kisser.
Steed cracks Ellis with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Ellis misses with a body punch
letting Steed counter with a right hand.
Steed lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Steed swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ellis throws a combination. Steed tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Buck Steed has been cut.
Ellis misses with a straight right.
Ellis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Steed misses the target.
Ellis feints and then cracks Steed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steed down.
Steed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ellis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steed just misses with a punch to the body.
Steed throws a front kick aimed at Ellis's knee but Ellis avoids it well.
Steed gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ellis.
Steed throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Ellis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steed manages to avoid it.
Ellis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Steed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That kick from Ellis tenderised Steed's leg. Steed is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Ellis pushes Steed up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Ellis gets control of Steed's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ellis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Steed wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Ellis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ellis trying to control the position.
Steed wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving. #T3##ES2#
Ellis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ellis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steed backwards.
Ellis scores with a shoulder strike.
Ellis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Steed walks away with a smile on his face. Ellis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steed.
Ellis lands a leg kick that knocks Steed off balance momentarily.
Steed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steed scores with the left hand. Ellis knows he should have avoided that one.
Ellis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Ellis moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Ellis successfully pulls guard. #T4#
Ellis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steed looking to pass the guard.
Steed wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Steed wants to pass the guard but Ellis is keeping the position.
Ellis working a defensive guard here.
Steed content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buck Steed's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Steed scores with a punch to the head.
Ellis throws a hook but Steed avoids it easily.
Ellis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steed.
Ellis ducks right into an uppercut from Steed.
Some wild striking there from Ellis.
Steed swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellis 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.
Ellis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steed doesn't seem bothered though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ellis.
Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steed circles away quickly and effectively.
Steed swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
Steed is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Ellis with a nice cross.
Steed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ellis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ellis lands a jab to Steed's midsection.
Ellis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ellis lands a head shot.
Ellis tests Steed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steed misses with a looping left.
Ellis throws a looping overhand right but Steed ducks down to avoid it.
Steed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ellis throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Ellis.#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!
Ellis throws a leg kick but Steed moved away.
Ellis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Steed is out of range.
Ellis throws a jab but it's blocked by Steed.
Steed works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Steed throws out a loose jab but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis is looking to score with low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Ellis.
Ellis moves away from the strike by Steed.
A shot to the liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot.
Ellis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Ellis lands a nice looking body shot.
Ellis lands a really nice looking cross but Steed seems unphased.
Ellis connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
Steed checks a low kick from Ellis.
Steed was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steed 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.
Steed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ellis.
Ellis ducks under a wild hook from Steed.
Steed checks a low kick from Ellis.
Ellis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steed.
Ellis is looking to slow Steed down with leg kicks.
Steed scores with a hook.
Ellis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ellis tries to clinch but Steed moves out of range.
Ellis misses with a body punch
and Steed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Ellis tries to clinch up.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Steed is out of range.
Ellis jabs Steed right on the nose. Steed blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Steed slips the punch.
Steed is looking to counter punch.
Ellis connects with a solid leg kick.
Ellis throws a jab when Steed was well out of range.
Marv Ellis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steed throws a hook to the side of Ellis's head but Ellis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steed throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steed lands an overhand right.
Ellis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steed's calf.
Ellis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ellis staying out of range there.
Ellis throws a body punch but Steed moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Buck Steed's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Steed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Steed finds it's target.
Steed fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Steed lands with an overhand left.
Ellis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ellis jabs Steed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ellis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ellis throws a leg kick
and Steed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ellis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steed staying out of range there.
Ellis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steed is looking to counter punch.
Ellis is looking to clinch but Steed is avoiding it.
Ellis throws a nice looking combination but Steed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steed throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range. #T1#
Ellis avoids the body shot from Steed.
Ellis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steed cracks a nice hook into Ellis's ribs.
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steed cracks a nice hook into Ellis's ribs.
Steed misses with a looping left.
Steed throws an overhand right that lands on Ellis's shoulder, as Ellis tries to avoid the shot.
Steed with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Ellis moves into the clinch.
Ellis misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Steed fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Steed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Ellis pulls Steed into guard.
Steed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Marv Ellis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Steed is looking to advance position but Ellis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steed's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Steed is in all sorts of trouble here. #T3#
Ellis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steed wants to hold on but Ellis pushes him away.
Ellis wants to take Steed's back but he can't do it this time.
Ellis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steed prevents Ellis from taking his back.
Ellis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Steed is trying to escape the mount.
Ellis controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marv Ellis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ellis 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marv Ellis!
Marv Ellis gave a mention to XFighter Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: DUEL#115 Arjuna vs Jihad
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Ellis throws a hook to the side of McGuire Jr's head but McGuire Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ellis scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Ralph McGuire Jr has been cut.
Ellis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ellis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ellis connects with a jab.
Ellis misses with a straight right.
McGuire Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Ellis pushes him away.
Ellis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice cross by McGuire Jr.
Ellis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire Jr at a distance.
McGuire Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
McGuire Jr scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
McGuire Jr has closed the distance and engaged Ellis in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire Jr lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire Jr.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire Jr.
A short right from McGuire Jr on the inside.
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis throws a head punch that misses.
Ellis misses with the head strike. #T1#
Ellis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. #KD2#
McGuire Jr drops Ellis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ellis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Ellis is rocked!
McGuire Jr throws a big uppercut that drops Ellis! More strikes from McGuire Jr and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ellis lies dazed against the cage as McGuire Jr celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralph McGuire Jr!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ralph McGuire Jr waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: DARE VEGAS
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Henderson is looking to clinch but Ellis is avoiding it.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Henderson instigates a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Ellis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henderson has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henderson.
A little feinted left hand from Ellis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellis circles away.
Ellis misses with a wild body shot.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Ellis pushes him off.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ellis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Ellis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Henderson.
Ellis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Henderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Henderson moves into the clinch.
Henderson is trying to maintain a safe position but Ellis gets an underhook and turns Henderson into the cage.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henderson. #BC#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Henderson moves to clinch but Ellis breaks away
and Ellis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ellis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellis throws a leg kick but Henderson checks it.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Henderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ellis thumps Henderson with a low kick.
Henderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A left lands for Ellis.
Henderson tries to land a front kick but Ellis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some bone on bone action there as Henderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2#
Henderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ellis lands a nice uppercut.
Ellis takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ellis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Marv Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Henderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ellis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henderson feints a counter leg kick.
Ellis swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Henderson ducks right into an uppercut from Ellis.
Henderson lands with a nice combination. Ellis backs away looking to recover.
Ellis misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Henderson rushes Ellis and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ellis as he jumps to the side.
Marv Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Henderson.#CL2#
Henderson has Ellis up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Henderson.
Henderson missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Henderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Henderson fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Henderson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Henderson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ellis uses from the top position.
Ellis forces his way into half guard.
Ellis wants to pass to mount but Henderson is defending the position.
Ellis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Ellis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Henderson defends it well. #SUB#
Ellis is looking for a kimura here.
Henderson wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Ellis wants to pass to mount but Henderson is defending the position.
Henderson is not content to let Ellis control the position.
Ellis is really struggling to control Henderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ellis stops Henderson from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Ellis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Henderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ellis trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ellis swivels and escapes.
Henderson wants to clinch up but Ellis keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Henderson closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis connects with a nice looking jab.
Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ellis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henderson wants to clinch up but Ellis keeps it at a distance.
Ellis throws a shot to the body.
Ellis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Henderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ellis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis throws a big shot that misses.
Henderson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Henderson staying out of range there.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ellis circles away.
Marv Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Henderson.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Henderson is out of range. #CL2#
Henderson clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Ellis.
Henderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis is working Henderson over against the cage.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Ellis stalling. #BC#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ellis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Henderson defending well as Ellis loads up on a big left hand.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marv Ellis is winning the standup battle so far.
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Henderson slips the punch.#T2#
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellis misses with a body kick.
Ellis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Ellis finds it's way through Henderson's defenses.
Henderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henderson.
Henderson is looking to clinch.
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harry Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ellis lands a glancing blow to the side of Henderson's head.
Henderson moves forwards but Ellis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ellis connects with the punch.#CUT#
It looks like Harry Henderson has been cut.
A head kick misses from Henderson.
Ellis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ellis scores with a jab.#T3#
Ellis scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ellis throws a big counter combination but Henderson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Henderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Ellis circles away.
Ellis throws a body punch but Henderson moves out of range.
Ellis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henderson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ellis misses with a double jab.
Ellis takes a swing at Henderson's ribcage but misses. #T4#
A jab from Ellis misses.
Henderson fails to land the takedown.
Henderson tries to clinch but Ellis moves away
and Ellis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ellis with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis scoring well with a low kick there.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henderson can do to turn this around?
Henderson shoots in for a double leg but Ellis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ellis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Henderson tries to clinch up but Ellis circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice straight punches there by Ellis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ellis.
Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ellis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson takes one to the chin there.
Ellis lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ellis.
Ellis scores with a body shot.
Henderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ellis counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry Henderson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Henderson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ellis.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henderson has time to react.
Henderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Henderson avoids a kick to the body. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Ellis has knocked Henderson down with a huge combo! Ellis steps away and waves a wobbly Henderson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Henderson is rocked!
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ellis is looking to counter punch.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ellis finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henderson seems to have recovered his senses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ellis.
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Henderson slips the punch.
Henderson tries to clinch but Ellis is having none of it.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Henderson is out of range.
Ellis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Henderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henderson looks to clinch #KD#
and Ellis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Henderson! Ellis lets Henderson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Ellis drops Henderson with a naaaaasty hook - Henderson is in real trouble here! Ellis dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marv Ellis!

Event: DARE HORROR HOUSE
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses
letting Baumann counter with a right hand.
Baumann misses with a hook. Ellis ducked under it nicely.
Ellis scoring well with a low kick there.
Baumann throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Baumann closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ellis to the mat! Ellis manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Ellis is looking for a triangle but Baumann pushes his legs off easily.
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Baumann from controlling successfully.
Ellis wants to improve his position but instead Baumann has moved into half guard.
Ellis is trying to maintain the position but Baumann is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann tries to pass to full mount but Ellis defends it. #SUB#
Ellis is defending against the submission attempts here by Baumann. #T1##SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions off his back.
Baumann prevents Ellis from improving his position.
Ellis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ellis trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Baumann got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ellis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baumann has managed to get both his arms back between Ellis's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ellis has an active guard here but Baumann has managed to pass into half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions off his back.
Ellis is pressing down on Baumann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baumann advances position into side control!#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ellis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ellis can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Baumann tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Ellis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baumann working away.
Ellis is looking for a sweep.
Ellis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Baumann presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ellis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura but Ellis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baumann to get the leverage. #SUB#
Baumann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ellis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baumann. #SUB2#
Ellis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baumann pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Baumann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ellis has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baumann is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ellis reverses the position - he's now on top in Baumann's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ellis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Baumann 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#
Baumann shoots in but Ellis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ellis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baumann is out of range.
Baumann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baumann 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.
Ellis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baumann dives in for a single leg takedown but Ellis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Ellis throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Baumann moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baumann's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baumann.
Baumann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ellis up against the cage.
Baumann tries to work over Ellis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baumann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellis can do to turn this around?#T1#
Baumann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Ellis on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baumann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Baumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baumann tries a body shot but Ellis blocks it.
Baumann misses with the head strike.
A short right from Baumann on the inside.
Ellis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baumann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.#BC2#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis scores with a spinning back kick!
Ellis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baumann.
Ellis moves out of range as Baumann strikes.
Baumann ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.#T2#
Ellis misses with a hook to the body
and Baumann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marv Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baumann moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Baumann scores with a four punch combination!
Baumann works Ellis's body with a nice hook.
Baumann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baumann was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Baumann moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ellis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ellis connects with the punch.#CL#
Baumann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ellis, pushing him back against the cage.
Baumann working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baumann as Ellis tries to tie him up.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Baumann's ribcage. Baumann let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baumann lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baumann. #T3#
Ellis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baumann has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis lands a jab to the head.
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baumann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ellis 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 Baumann has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baumann and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Baumann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ellis.
A little feinted left hand from Baumann on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baumann slips under a jab.
Ellis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baumann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baumann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Baumann's head but Baumann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baumann throws a good cross that connects.
Ellis moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Nice combo by Baumann! Oh, that's hurt him - Ellis falls to the canvas and Baumann follows him into side control. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis is trying to work for a sweep but Baumann has mounted him!
Ellis is still in real trouble! Can Baumann finish him?
Ellis wants to control but Baumann is having none of it.#SUB#
Baumann goes for an armbar but Ellis turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ellis.
Ellis wants to control from the top but Baumann keeps moving. #SUB#
Baumann has his foot on Ellis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ellis works his way back into a safe position though.
Ellis seems to have recovered his senses.
Baumann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ellis wants to stand but Baumann is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ellis trying to control but Baumann is working from the bottom.
Baumann trying to control the position.
Adam Baumann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Baumann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ellis is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Baumann dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marv Ellis'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ellis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumann manages to avoid it.
Ellis swinging wildly here.
Baumann ducks right into an uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a body shot.
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellis is just out of range.
Ellis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ellis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baumann on the side of the head.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Baumann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ellis's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baumann lands a slapping body shot.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Baumann gets a double leg takedown into Ellis's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ellis working for submissions but it's allowed Baumann to get to half guard. #T1#
Ellis is trying to get back to full guard.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellis is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Baumann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ellis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baumann. #SUB#
Baumann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Baumann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ellis has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Baumann is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ellis is just riding it out for now. Baumann eventually gives up the hold.
Ellis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Ellis is looking for a sweep. Baumann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Baumann seems to be looking for submissions.
Ellis tries to get to full guard but Baumann has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Ellis with the active half guard here but Baumann passes nicely into side control.#T3##SUB#
Baumann is working to tighten his grip on Ellis's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ellis has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Baumann is really squeezing tight and eventually Ellis passes out! Baumann breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Adam Baumann!

Event: DARE 8
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Sveinsson misses with an uppercut
and Ellis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sveinsson scores with the left hand. Ellis knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Sveinsson digs a good body shot into Ellis's ribs.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Sveinsson uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD2#
Sveinsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ellis sprawling to the canvas! Ellis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sveinsson finish him?! #ROC2#
Ellis 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!
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Oh Ellis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been hearing reports that Ellis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sveinsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sveinsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ellis seems to have got his legs back now.
Ellis misses with a hook. Sveinsson ducked under it nicely.
Ellis looks to score with a jab to the body but Sveinsson is just out of range.
Ellis throws a leg kick but Sveinsson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sveinsson wants to counter the offense by Ellis and move into the clinch position.
Ellis misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Sveinsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ellis, pushing him back against the cage.
Ellis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Ellis manages to pull guard.
Sveinsson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Ellis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sveinsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sveinsson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ellis holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Ellis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sveinsson is aware though and is defending well.
Sveinsson 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. #SU2#
Sveinsson stands up from guard. Let's bang! #KD2#
Sveinsson cracks Ellis with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sveinsson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ellis to stand back up!#T2#
Ellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ellis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sveinsson tries to clinch up but Ellis circles away and keeps his distance.
Sveinsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Sveinsson has Ellis up against the cage in a clinch.
Sveinsson prevents Ellis from breaking the clinch.
Sveinsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Sveinsson lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Sveinsson.
Sveinsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sveinsson working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Sveinsson.
Sveinsson digs a right hand underneath Ellis's ribcage. Ellis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis tries to land knees in the clinch but Sveinsson avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sveinsson. #T3#
Sveinsson working aggressively here. #TD#
Ellis jumps guard.
Sveinsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sveinsson passes into half guard. #SUB#
Sveinsson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Ellis.
Ellis is looking to regain half guard here but Sveinsson keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Ellis wants to control but Sveinsson postures up.
Sveinsson controls the position.
Ellis is trying to control Sveinsson's posture but Sveinsson avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Ellis's face as Sveinsson controls the position.
Ellis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knutr Sveinsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marv Ellis's cut.
That's time! Ellis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Sveinsson closes the distance and pushes Ellis back into the cage.
Sveinsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Sveinsson.
Sveinsson lands with a left to the head.
Ellis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ellis lands a damaging elbow.
Sveinsson has a couple of punches blocked by Ellis.
Nice body punch from Ellis. #BC#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Ellis tenderised Sveinsson's leg. Sveinsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sveinsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Sveinsson's head but Sveinsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sveinsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellis half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ellis misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Sveinsson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ellis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Ellis breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Sveinsson missing with a left hand there. Ellis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sveinsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
Ellis scores with a sloppy right hand. Sveinsson should have avoided that one.
Sveinsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ellis in his tracks.
A big left from Ellis misses.
Sveinsson connects with a right that clearly hurt Ellis. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Sveinsson proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Ellis collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knutr Sveinsson!
After the big win, Knutr Sveinsson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: DARE DOWN UNDER
Date: Sep 08, 2017

#R1#
Moore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ellis at a distance.
Moore throws a lazy right hand but Ellis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moore looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Moore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moore misses with a double jab.
Moore lands a jab to the head.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Ellis scores with the left hand. Moore knows he should have avoided that one.
Moore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ellis at a distance.
Ellis avoids the body shot from Moore.
Moore moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ellis connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ellis needs to keep his hands up - Moore had a free shot at his head there.
Moore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ellis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch lands to the side of Ellis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ellis slips a jab from Moore.
Ellis lands with a hook. Moore tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Moore's head but Moore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Ellis thows a left - swing and a miss!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Moore has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Ellis.
Moore takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Moore moves away from the strike by Ellis.
Moore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moore lands a head shot.
Ellis throws a chopping leg kick but Moore manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marv Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis connects with an inside leg kick.
Ellis misses with a body kick.
Ellis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis tried to score with a low kick but Moore checks it.
Moore throws the left hand but Ellis avoids the punch easily.
Moore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Moore scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
Moore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ellis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moore checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moore throws out a counter right but Ellis avoids it with no problem.
Moore bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ellis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Moore throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Matt Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis digs a good hook to Moore's body.
Nice uppercut there from Moore.
Ellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moore was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellis.
Moore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moore walks into a left hand.
Moore is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moore misses with an uppercut.
Moore lands with a good body shot.
Moore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ellis in his tracks.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1-2. Ellis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Ellis as Moore shoots in.
Moore has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ellis.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
Moore connects with a jab.
Moore missing with a left hand there. Ellis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab from Ellis.#T3#
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ellis.
Ellis wants to land a leg kick but Moore is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ellis. Those never looked like landing.
Moore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ellis is fending him off so far but Moore persists. Nope, Ellis circles away and we're back to standing.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Ellis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ellis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moore checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Ellis.
Ellis takes one to the side of the head.
Moore lands a jab to Ellis's midsection.
Moore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ellis lands with a cross.
Ellis with a jab.
Moore slips a straight right by Ellis.
Despite the aggression on Moore's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moore lands a jab to Ellis's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Ellis misses.
Moore is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ellis with a body shot.
Moore slips a straight right by Ellis.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Ellis misses the jab.#T4#
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore misses with a straight left.
Nice jab there from Moore.
Ellis throws a front kick that sends Moore stumbling back into the ropes.
Moore misses with a hook to the body
and Ellis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ellis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Moore unleashes a big counter combination but Ellis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slow jab from Moore misses its intended target.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Moore is out of range.
Moore connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab, jab by Moore - just one landing.
Moore bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Moore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ellis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
Ellis scores with a sloppy right hand. Moore should have avoided that one.
Moore moves away from the strike by Ellis.
Moore swings for the body but Ellis moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Matt Moore will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Moore with a jab.
Ellis misses with a low kick.
Ellis misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Ellis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ellis connects with a leg kick. Moore looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ellis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moore's calf.
Matt Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis throws a low kick but Moore avoids it.
Ellis scores with a hook.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
Moore jabs at Ellis's body.
Moore throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis misses with a straight right.
Ellis throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.
Ellis wants to land a leg kick but Moore is out of range.
Moore throws a jab when Ellis was well out of range.
A shot to the liver by Moore. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Moore is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellis lands a nice shot that snaps Moore's head back.
Ellis jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ellis throws a lazy right hand but Moore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ellis walks into a stiff left hand from Moore.
Moore thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Ellis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moore misses with a hook. Ellis ducked under it nicely.
Ellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moore! But no joy.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Ellis lands with an overhand left.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
Moore throws out a counter right but Ellis avoids it with no problem.
Moore connects with a body shot that sends Ellis's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Moore finds it's way through Ellis's defenses.
Ellis fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moore was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellis.#T2#
Moore looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Moore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellis moves away.
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Moore closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ellis quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moore performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moore wants to control but Ellis is keeping him busy.
Moore is nestled in close to Ellis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ellis is looking to improve his position.
Moore is keen to just control but Ellis is a slippery customer.#T3#
Moore trying to control from Ellis's half guard. Ellis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Ellis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ellis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Ellis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moore defends it easily.
Ellis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moore is one step ahead there.
Ellis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Moore wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Moore pushing down on Ellis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Moore is controlling the pace.
Ellis is not content to let Moore control the position.
Moore sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moore is trying to control. Ellis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Matt Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Ellis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Moore lands a jab to the nose.
Ellis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellis takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses.
Moore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moore connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Moore slips under a jab from Ellis.
Moore takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
Moore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Ellis.
Moore slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Moore shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ellis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Moore tries to free his leg and advance position but Ellis is retaining full guard.
Ellis controls Moore momentarily but Moore frees himself. #T1#
Moore trying to control but Ellis is working from the bottom.
Ellis working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Moore is sitting in close to Ellis's body. Ellis has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Moore is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Moore is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ellis.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marv Ellis!

Event: DARE ELIMINATORS
Date: Aug 18, 2017

#R1#
Ellis slips under a jab from Riggs.
Good work by Riggs as he checks the leg kick.
Riggs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riggs throws a right and a left that Ellis avoids nicely. #CL2#
Ellis clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riggs avoids the head kick by Ellis. #TD#
Riggs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ellis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Riggs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ellis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing that Riggs has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Riggs working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riggs is nestled in close to Ellis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riggs working over Ellis with some ground and pound. Ellis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Riggs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Riggs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ellis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Riggs is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ellis is hurt! He's hurt bad - Riggs fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ellis from any more punishment! Congratulations to Riggs! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Riggs!

Event: DARE 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Ellis throws a leg kick
enabling Bedlaminov to counter with a crisp jab. #KD#
Bedlaminov catches Ellis napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Ellis to the canvas! #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Ellis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Our spies down at at The Coffee Shop inform us that Ellis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bedlaminov pushes down on Ellis's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bedlaminov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ellis is pressing down on Bedlaminov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis looking to control.
Ellis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bedlaminov postures up. #SUB2#
Ellis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bedlaminov defends it easily.#SUB2#
Bedlaminov is posturing up here but Ellis has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bedlaminov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bedlaminov has to tap! Slick submission there by Ellis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marv Ellis!

Event: HFC 44
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Sinyavin thows a body kick. Ellis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Ellis misses.
Sinyavin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ellis's calf.
Ellis needs to keep his hands up - Sinyavin had a free shot at his head there.
Sinyavin ducks right into an uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a left hand
and Sinyavin counters with a nice body kick.
Ellis misses with a hook
and Sinyavin counters with a left to the body.
Ellis misses with a telegraphed body shot #KD#
and Sinyavin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ellis! Sinyavin lets Ellis back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.
Sinyavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sinyavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Sinyavin slips a jab from Ellis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sinyavin.
Sinyavin tries to score with a low kick but Ellis moves his leg out of the way.#KD#
Sinyavin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ellis sprawling to the canvas! Ellis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sinyavin finish him?! #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
Ellis walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Sinyavin! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fedor Sinyavin!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1##CL#
Ellis gets a clinch.
Chan is trying to maintain a safe position but Ellis gets an underhook and turns Chan into the cage.
I was talking to Ellis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ellis throws a head punch that misses.
Chan digs a right hand into Ellis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ellis's gas tank.
Ellis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ellis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ellis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Ellis.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ellis.
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but Chan uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ellis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ellis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Ellis - that landed with a thud.
Chan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ellis blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Ellis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ellis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ellis is defending well.
Ellis scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Ellis manages to break the clinch.
Ellis looks to score with a jab to the body but Chan is just out of range.#CL#
Ellis closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Ellis - that landed with a thud.
Ellis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ellis misses with a body punch.
Ellis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chan prevents it.
Ellis has Chan pushed against the cage.
Ellis misses with an elbow over the top.
Ellis working aggressively here.
Chan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ellis throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Ellis lands with a short shot to the head.
Ellis tries to land a knee to the head but Chan blocks with his arms.
Ellis holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Ellis turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Ellis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chan to his feet.
Ellis misses with a hook.
No joy there for Ellis, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Ellis clinches.
Chan can't get the takedown.
Chan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chan blocks a body shot from Ellis.
Ellis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ellis taking a breather.#BC#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Chan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marv Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacky Chan.
Ellis throws a jab but it's blocked by Chan.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Chan avoids them all with ease.
Ellis throws a body punch but Chan moves out of range.
Chan wants to clinch.
As Chan tries to get set, Ellis tries to push him back and clinch up but Chan manages to avoid the attempt.
Ellis stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Ellis clinches up with Chan and pushes him back against the cage.
Ellis tries a body shot but Chan blocks it.
Ellis throws an elbow but it misses.
Ellis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ellis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chan backwards. #T4#
Ellis lands a nice uppercut.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ellis has Chan pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Chan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ellis tries to land knees in the clinch but Chan avoids the damage to the body.
Ellis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ellis throws an elbow but misses.
Ellis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ellis stalling against the cage.
Chan looking to throw knees to the head but Ellis is blocking nicely.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Ellis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Ellis closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chan shoots in but no luck this time.
Chan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ellis circles away.
Ellis is looking to counter the offense by Chan and move into the clinch.
Ellis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chan.
Ellis throws a shot to the body.
Chan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ellis as he avoids it easily.
Marv Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacky Chan.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellis swings for the body but Chan moves out of range.
Chan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ellis but Ellis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ellis scores with a nice head shot.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chan can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis lands a jab.
Ellis throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
Chan tries to counter with a clinch but Ellis shakes him off and moves away.
Chan shoots in for a double leg but Ellis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chan with a poor takedown
and Ellis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown attempt by Chan or perhaps it was just good defense by Ellis, which made it look bad. #T1#
Chan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ellis on the side of the head.
Chan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ellis jabs Chan right on the nose. Chan blinks but takes it well.
Chan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ellis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chan scrambles back to his feet.#ROC#
Chan is rocked!
Ellis lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Chan falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ellis dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marv Ellis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1##KD2#
Ellis lands a big uppercut and Lewis crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lewis looks OK. Ellis waves Lewis back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like James Lewis has been cut.
Lewis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ellis weaves into range and cracks Lewis right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Lewis goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ellis is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marv Ellis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Baines misses with a combination
and Ellis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baines misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baines was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellis.
Ellis works Baines's body with a nice hook.
Baines dodges the punch combination from Ellis.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice body punch from Ellis.
Ellis lands with a shot to the body.
Baines will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baines's hands.
Ellis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baines is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baines on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ellis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Demian Baines has been cut.
Ellis digs a good hook to Baines's body. #T1#
Ellis dances in with a quick combination. Baines is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Ellis snaps Baines's head back. Baines stumbles backwards against the cage. Ellis steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Baines's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Baines just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marv Ellis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Bresnar .
Bresnar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ellis.
Bresnar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ellis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ellis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ellis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bresnar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ellis. Ellis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ellis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bresnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ellis connects with a right hand. Bresnar shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Crock Bresnar has been cut.
Bresnar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bresnar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ellis misses with a hook
and Bresnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ellis misses with an uppercut
and Bresnar counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bresnar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ellis.
Bresnar tries to move into range but Ellis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ellis 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.
Bresnar slips a jab and a cross from Ellis.
Ellis looks to land a combination but Bresnar avoids it well.
Ellis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bresnar back to the cage. Ellis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1#
Ellis avoids the body shot from Bresnar .
Bresnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis throws a sloppy body shot #CL#
and Bresnar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bresnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ellis is looking to break free of the clinch but Bresnar has double underhooks. #BC2#
Ellis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sloppy strikes from Ellis. Those never looked like landing.
Bresnar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ellis misses with a body punch
and Bresnar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ellis swings for the body but Bresnar moves out of range.
Bresnar tests Ellis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ellis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bresnar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Bresnar uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Ellis misses with a body shot.
Bresnar throws a shot from downtown. Ellis moves away and avoids it.
Bresnar slips a jab and a cross from Ellis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bresnar 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ellis under the eye.
Bresnar walks into a straight right hand from Ellis.#CUT2#
Crock Bresnar 's cut is getting worse.
Ellis throws a hook but Bresnar blocks it.
Bresnar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ellis momentarily.
Ellis misses with a jab to the body
enabling Bresnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Ellis takes one on the button.
Ellis misses with a right hand
and Bresnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ellis digs a good hook to Bresnar 's body.
Ellis lands with a right hand.
Ellis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
Bresnar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ellis throws an off balance right hand
and Bresnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ellis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bresnar to score with a decent uppercut.
Bresnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ellis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ellis misses with a jab to the body
and Bresnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ellis misses with a body shot
letting Bresnar counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
Ellis moves out of range as Bresnar throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Ellis misses.
Ellis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bresnar in his tracks.
Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis cracks a nice hook into Bresnar 's ribs.
Nice shot by Ellis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis slips a jab from Bresnar .
Ellis throws a counter combo.#T4#
Ellis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bresnar .
Ellis misses with a wild body shot.
Bresnar blocks a jab.
Bresnar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut there from Ellis.#CUT2#
Crock Bresnar 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A jab from Bresnar finds it's way through Ellis's defenses.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Ellis throws a good cross that connects.
Bresnar moves out of range as Ellis strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ellis cracks Bresnar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
Jeez, Crock Bresnar 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Bresnar counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marv Ellis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Crock Bresnar 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Bresnar .
Bresnar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ellis misses with an uppercut
letting Bresnar counter with a right hand.
Ellis scores with a nice right hand.
Bresnar scores with the left hand. Ellis knows he should have avoided that one.
Ellis throws an overhand right that lands on Bresnar 's shoulder, as Bresnar tries to avoid the shot.
Bresnar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ellis.
Ellis swings for the body but Bresnar moves out of range.
A big right from Ellis misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ellis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ellis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bresnar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ellis throws a sloppy body shot
and Bresnar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ellis moves out of range of the body kick from Bresnar . #T1#
Ellis cracks Bresnar with an open hand slap.
Ellis 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.
Ellis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bresnar .
Ellis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bresnar on the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marv Ellis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2016

#R1#
Marquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Marquez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ellis was covering up waiting for the punch and Marquez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Marquez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ellis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Marquez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ellis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marquez has managed to get both his arms back between Ellis's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ellis is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
Marquez is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellis has wrist control.
Ellis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marquez scoring with some ground and pound.
Ellis trying to control the position.
Marquez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Marquez stopping the sweep attempt from Ellis.#SUB2#
Marquez avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Marquez drops back looking for a leg! Ellis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ellis manages to kick Marquez off! Marquez jumps back into Ellis's guard.
Marquez throws a big elbow that misses.
Marquez stopping the sweep attempt from Ellis.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ellis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marquez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ellis 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.
Marquez trying to control but Ellis is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marquez wants to get up but he can't break Ellis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Marquez advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ellis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marquez.
Ellis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marquez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Marquez is thwarting Ellis's attempts to control the position.
Marquez prevents Ellis from standing back up.
Ellis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marquez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ellis defending well though.
Ellis is looking for a sweep. Marquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Marquez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ellis sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Marquez trying to control the action but Ellis is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ellis is looking to clinch.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Marquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ellis shoots in for a double leg but Marquez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ellis looks for a takedown but Marquez sprawls well.
Gabriel Marquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Ellis tries to clinch up.
Marquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ellis wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Marquez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ellis stuffs the takedown attempt from Marquez. Marquez gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Marquez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Marquez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ellis's guard.
Gabriel Marquez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marquez is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellis has wrist control.
Ellis trying to keep a closed guard but Marquez is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marquez postures up in Ellis's guard and throws a big left but Ellis blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellis has wrist control.
Marquez wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Marquez lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Ellis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marquez is controlling him.
Ellis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Marquez wants to get up but he can't break Ellis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ellis is trying to keep Marquez in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellis can do to turn this around?
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Marquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Ellis. No joy for Marquez on that attempt.
Ellis fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Ellis throws a combination. Marquez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Marquez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ellis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marquez.
Marquez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ellis.#TD#
Marquez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ellis has a closed guard, preventing Marquez from standing up.
Marquez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Marquez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Ellis has his foot on Marquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marquez works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Ellis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marquez is one step ahead there.
Marquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Marquez lands a couple of digs.
Marquez 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.
Marquez with a nice head shot there.
Marquez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marquez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ellis pulls Marquez in to control the position.
Marquez tries to free his leg and advance position but Ellis is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ellis pushes Marquez up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Marquez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Marquez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marquez tries to get out of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ellis won't allow Marquez to sweep him here.
Ellis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Marquez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ellis connects with a jab.
Ellis closes the distance and clinches up with Marquez, looking for a takedown. Ellis pushes Marquez against the cage but Marquez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Ellis drives through and clinches with Marquez against the cage.
Ellis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ellis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marquez is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ellis wants to take the fight to the mat but Marquez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gabriel Marquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Marquez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ellis to keep the fight standing.
Ellis is trying to break the clinch but Marquez is controlling him.#T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Ellis decides to pull guard.
Marquez cracks Ellis with a solid left hand.
Marquez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ellis wants to get back to his feet but Marquez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Marquez from controlling successfully.
Ellis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Marquez lands a couple of digs.
Marquez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ellis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marquez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ellis has a closed guard, preventing Marquez from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ellis misses with a takedown
and Marquez counters with a two punch combo.
Ellis pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Ellis looks to clinch
and Marquez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Marquez ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Ellis is looking to clinch but Marquez is avoiding it.
Ellis fails with a takedown attempt.
Ellis shoots for a takedown but Marquez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ellis looks to clinch #TD#
and Marquez counters with a takedown into side control.
Marquez working the ground and pound.
Marquez working the body and head with strikes.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellis holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Marquez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4##SUB#
Marquez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marquez passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ellis!
Marquez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Marquez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marquez is landing with some decent strikes but Ellis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Marquez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marquez, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Marquez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Ellis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ellis is controlling the pace.
Ellis wants to stand up but Lewis is controlling the position.
Ellis passes to full mount!
Lewis is working to get back to half guard.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis is landing with some decent strikes but Lewis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ellis lands a heavy elbow. #T1#
Ellis with shots to the head and body - Lewis looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2#
Ellis swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marv Ellis!

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